Harry-Aikenes Aryeetey was born in Carshalton in 1988. After winning a silver medal in the 100m at the 2004 Commonwealth Youth Games and in 2005 he was named BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year ...

Dr Zhang Xiaoyang, 53, is a man on a mission as he paces briskly through the corridors of Tirunesh Beijing General Hospital (TBGH) on the southern outskirts of this city on a hot August day. Named ...

Kenya is toasting a golden generation of female track stars after they led the nation to second place in the medal table behind the United States at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Female ...

SILENCE greeted the athletes at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium four years ago. But a superstar like Beatrice Chebet deserves the deafening roars she received as the World Athletics Championships kicked off ...

In 2025, Ethiopia was chosen by the MelBet Partners & Affiliates team as one of its primary areas of focus for the years ahead. While many have concentrated their efforts on more established GEOs, the ...

After crossing the finish line in the unseasonable heat of the Saint-Galmier Hippodrome 20 years ago today, 19 March 2005, Kenenisa Bekele was unable to hold back the tears as he reached the shade of ...

Here’s a list of the elite athletes and celebrities scheduled to compete in the 2024 New York City Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, Nov. 3. Since its inception in the early 1970s, the New ...

Over a thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks laid the foundation for what would become the most iconic sporting event in human history: the Olympic Games. Back then, in the revered sanctuary of ...

Sifan Hassan seems so frail that she often seems to flirt with a tumble while racing. Thin as a reed, she tips the scales at barely 50kg, and the Dutchwoman has a history of falls. She momentarily ...

Faith Kipyegon wins the 5000m finals during the 2024 Olympic Trials held at the Nyayo National Stadium. [Stafford Ondego, Standard] Faith Chepngetich Kipyegon's smooth running with swift steps and ...

Jul. 31—CAPE ELIZABETH — Joan Benoit Samuelson is excited to have two Maine teenagers who will compete at the front of the pack with the professional women in Saturday's TD Beach to Beacon 10K. Ruth ...