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Kenyan government defunds drug testing, favours funding World Athletics Championships

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© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Kenyan Sports Cabinet Secretary, Kipchumba Murkomen, supports Athletics Kenya’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. Money for...

Saving sprint disqualifications like Devon Allen’s with a unique “random start” solution

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© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated (Jeffrey S. Rosenthal is a professor of statistics at the University of Toronto.) The recent disqualification of Devon...
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The Runner’s Manifesto

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© Copyright - 2018 - Athletics Illustrated For those of you who want to begin running or get better at it, here are two important...

People, media yield power as university programs reinstated amid backlash

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© Copyright - 2020 - Athletics Illustrated During 2020, at least two universities in the NCAA attempted to cancel sports. They did this only to...

Supershoes endorsement: Sebastian Coe wants and expects world records at Tokyo Olympics

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© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Nike, Adidas, Hoka One One, and the rest of the supershoe manufacturers and the athletes who wear...

Marathon World Records: Is it time for course categorisation?

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"Purely for conjecture and entertainment purposes, should the marathon have different categories to determine world best performances?" The term “marathon world record” is used to describe...

Opinion: In competition drug testing may not work, is it a wasted effort?

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© Copyright - 2024 - Athletics Illustrated Amby Burfoot wrote an opinion piece over at Marathon Handbook about how there have been no positive...

Tyler Dozzi chases gold at BC championships, chooses UBC Thunderbirds for post-secondary education

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© Copyright - 2017 - Athletics Illustrated Tyler Dozzi is heading to the University of British Columbia in September to study engineering and compete for...
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Is Ethiopia’s Lifetime Doping ban just lip service?

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© Copyright - 2016 - Victoria Sports News Ethiopia happens to be one of five nations that the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has...

International Olympic Committee signs 10-year Sponsorship Agreement with convicted criminal Jay Y. Lee on...

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© Copyright - 2018 - Athletics Illustrated Does the International Olympic Committee and President Thomas Bach have a moral compass to guide them through the...