You gotta have Faith; Faith Kipyegon takes gold in the 1500m
In the much-anticipated women’s 1,500 final, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon took home the gold to become double Olympic champion. Entering into the final lap, the...
Who will win the women’s 1500m Tokyo Olympic final, Hassan, DeBues-Stafford, Muir, or Kipyegon?
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The women's 1500m final is stacking up to be one of, if not, the greatest women's 1500m...
Untested Ukrainian athlete, Nazar Kovalenko, loses appeal to compete in Olympic 20K racewalk
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The Athletics Integrity Unit (Rule 15) requires that national governing bodies must test their athletes three times,...
Korir and Rotich of Kenya take gold and silver in men’s Tokyo Olympic 800m
© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated The 800m race, is it an endurance event or an elongated sprint? It's the eternal question.
The answer...
IOC suspends investigation into podium protest as athlete’s mother dies
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has suspended its investigation into the podium protest by American shot putter...
Chemutai wins, becoming Uganda’s first women’s Olympic Champion
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Peruth Chemutai has just stunned the world with a gold medal victory in the 3,000-metre steeplechase final. The young Ugandan who was...
Andre De Grasse takes gold in 200m with new national record
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Canada's Andre De Grasse won the men's 200m final in the Tokyo Olympic Games improving upon his...
Canadian history in the making with De Grasse and Brown making the 200m final...
For the first time since 1928, Canada will have two men in the 200-metre Olympic final. On that day, Percy Williams took gold, and...
The IOC demands Belarus explain the Krystsina Tsimanouskaya case
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is demanding that Belarus explain the case of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya.
The IOC...
Sizzling women’s 800m final welcomes new 19-year-old stars to the world of athletics
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American middle-distance star, Athing Mu, won the Tokyo Olympic 800m final in stunning fashion. She crossed the...













