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Gout attack forces Torrie Lewis out of World Championships

Australian sprint sensation Torrie Lewis is forced to withdraw from the 200m semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after a sudden and severe gout attack, a rare and debilitating condition for a world-class athlete.

Lyles Blazes to 100m Gold at World Championships

American sprint king Noah Lyles blazed to victory in the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships, claiming his first global outdoor title and establishing himself as the man to beat ahead of the Olympics.

Coe Backs Hodgkinson for Paris Olympic Gold

World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe tips British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson for Olympic success in Paris following her dominant 800m world title win.

Olyslagers Soars to Diamond League High Jump Title

Australian high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers secures a dominant Diamond League title win in Brussels, setting a new meet record and cementing her status as the athlete to beat ahead of the next World Championships.

Hodgkinson's Diamond League Dominance with World Lead

British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson delivered a commanding performance to win the women's 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League, clocking a world-leading time and sending a powerful message ahead of the World Championships.

Sha'Carri Richardson wins 200m world title

American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson claims gold in the 200m at the World Athletics Championships, capping a remarkable comeback following past controversies.

World Athletics mandates gene tests for female athletes

World Athletics has announced compulsory gene testing for female athletes to determine eligibility in the women's category. The controversial move aims to ensure fairness but sparks debate over ethics and privacy.

Seb Coe's vision for athletics' future

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe outlines ambitious plans to enhance the global appeal of the sport, focusing on innovation and athlete engagement at the upcoming championships.

London to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships

The UK government, led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has pledged full support for London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking a major boost for British sport.

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