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Korir's ban will run until January 2031

Kenya's former NY marathon champion Albert Korir gets five-year doping ban


Britain's Josh Kerr aiming to break long-standing mile record in London


Lachlan Kennedy beats Gout with 200m PB after running 100m in 10.03


Diamond League in Doha scheduled to go ahead despite Middle East war


IOC announce gene-screening tests to 'protect' female athletes for LA Olympic Games


Teen sprint star Gout Gout 'ready to rock and roll' in Melbourne


Sifan Hassan pulls out of London Marathon with Achilles injury


No medals for Finland at World Indoors as Murto and Pulli fail to reach top 10


Sweden fall just short of more medals on final day of World Indoor Championships


Britain's Keely Hodgkinson wins world indoor 800m gold in Torun


Mondo Duplantis wins gold for Sweden again but no world record attempt in Torun


Kemppinen sets national record but no finalists for Finland on World Indoor day two


Baas sets new Finnish record but misses out on final at World Indoor Championships


Sweden's Johansson takes bronze with shot put national record at World Indoors


Armand Duplantis and Keely Hodgkinson headline Torun World Indoor Championships


Pole vault king Armand Duplantis ready for return to venue of first world record


Ethiopia's Tesfay runs second-fastest marathon ever on debut in Barcelona


Olympic champion Armand Duplantis improves pole vault world record again at his own event


Eliud Kipchoge set to run first-ever marathon on African soil in Cape Town


Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo sets new world record in Lisbon half marathon


US sprint star Fred Kerley handed two-year ban for missing three drug tests


Duplantis shakes off illness to extend pole vault winning streak


Everything you need to know about the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles


Goodbye Milan-Cortina: Here’s where the next Olympic Games will be held


Britain's Keely Hodgkinson breaks women's 800m world indoor record


Faith Kipyegon sends warning after conquering 10km Monaco race on debut


Kenyan marathoner Sabastian Sawe eyes London world record in second attempt


Assefa, Hassan and Jepchirchir set to battle at London Marathon women's race


Kenya’s Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon breaks ground with construction of maternity ward


Wilson Kipketer's 28-year old legendary world record finally beaten in Boston


Josh Hoey breaks 800m indoor world record in Boston


Seven-time Olympic medalist Andre De Grasse targets Los Angeles 2028 as final Games


Swedish sprinter Nora Lindahl looking to switch allegiance to Finland


From Bolt's record to Messi's magic: The 25 defining sporting moments from 2000 to 2025


2025 in pictures: The year's biggest sporting moments on camera


'Having a pint to celebrate': Mondo's message after second BBC award win


Sweden's Duplantis and USA's McLaughlin-Levrone named World Athletes of the Year


Lane Kiffin leaves Ole Miss to join LSU next season, Pete Golding to replace him


Eliud Kipchoge lined up to compete in 10km road race in Bangkok


Ahmedabad announced as hosts of centenary Commonwealth Games in 2030


Women's 100-metre final to headline LA Olympic Games opening day in schedule changes


Deaflympics: Confident Team Kenya departs for Tokyo 2025 Summer Games


Kenya's athletes sweep podiums at men's and women's NYC marathon


Eliud Kipchoge vows to deliver podium finish at New York marathon


World Athletics cancels contracts after uncovering £1.3m corporate theft


Kenya's Chepngetich retains women's marathon world record despite three-year ban


Deaflympics: Kenya undergoes intensive anti-doping sensitisation for Tokyo Games


Wanyonyi not in hurry to shatter David Rudisha's long-standing 800m record


Cape Town marathon cancelled after high winds cause safety concerns


2030 Commonwealth Games likely to be held in the Indian city of Ahmedabad


Kiplimo beats Kenyan duo to win Chicago Marathon, Feysa prevails in women's race


World champion Femke Bol switches from 400m hurdles to 800m


Lilian Odira vows to win more medals after earning Kenya Prisons promotion


Kenyan government undertakes comprehensive reforms to strengthen anti-doping regime


Faith Kipyegon set to defend Athlos mile race title in New York


Kenya athletes return home from world championships to heroes welcome


Nicola Olyslagers claims Australia's only world champs gold medal on final night


Lyles seals double at World Championships as USA men claim 4x100 relay gold


Kenya's Lilian Odira upsets Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to win world 800m gold


Kenyan Sawe wins Berlin marathon, compatriot Wanjiru tops women's race


Beatrice Chebet outpaces Faith Kipyegon to seal 5,000m for world double gold


Vanninen with work to do after day one of Heptathlon in Tokyo


Lyles matches Bolt's record of four consecutive world 200m titles with dominant display


Femke Bol successfully defends her 400m hurdles world title in Tokyo


'If I can do this at 17, I'll be even better at 25': Time is on Gout's side


'Sharp' Saga Vanninen out to end Finland's medal drought in Tokyo


'They can't beat me': Lyles storms into 200m final in record time, Gout Gout misses out


Peerless McLaughlin-Levrone clocks second-fastest time ever to claim 400m gold


'Running against the big dogs is great': What Gout said about his debut


Olympic medallist Kerley joins drug-fueled Enhanced Games to break Bolt's 100m record


Cherotich reveals she 'almost gave up’ before shattering steeplechase record in Tokyo


Portugal's Isaac Nader claims world 1500m gold on the line ahead of Jake Wightman


Lyles and Gout Gout advance to 200m semi-finals at world championships


New Zealand celebrates historic dual gold performance at athletics worlds


Denny to battle with 'drinking buddy' Alekna at world championships


Kipyegon destroys field for fourth 1,500m world title, Ewoi claims silver


Gout to make long awaited world championships debut on Wednesday


Three must-watch events to keep an eye on at athletics World Championships today


Kenya’s Edmund Serem vows to dominate 3000m steeplechase after winning bronze in Tokyo


American hope Hocker disqualified in 1,500m heats for barging


Kambundji stuns stellar field to take 100m hurdles crown at world championships


Canadian hammer thrower Rogers retains world title in Tokyo


Duplantis sets new world record at 6.30m and takes World Championships gold


New Zealander Beamish stuns Bakkali to take steeplechase gold


Seville's coach Mills never doubted the 100m gold meadlist at world championship


Jefferson-Wooden believes Flo-Jo's world record is in sight after 100m title


Australian schoolboy sensation Gout targets personal best at first world championship


Faith Kipyegon backs Kenya to sweep 1500m medals after cruising to Tokyo final


Simbu wins marathon to become first Tanzanian gold medalit at world championships


Oblique Seville wins 100m gold for Jamaica's first sprint world title in 10 years


Jefferson-Wooden produces stunning performance to claim women's 100m world title


France's Jimmy Gressier pulls off huge upset to win world 10,000m final


Almgren gets Sweden onto Tokyo medal table with 10,000m bronze


Lyles, Thompson and Tebogo all deliver to set up a mouth-watering men's 100m world final


Richardson scrapes into 100m world final after stumble, Alfred & Jefferson-Wooden impress


Peres Jepchirchir dedicates gold medal to Kenyans after beating Tigist Assefa in Tokyo


Jakob Ingebrigtsen is knocked out in world 1,500m as he fails to get past first hurdle


Beatrice Chebet proud of herself after winning Kenya first gold in Tokyo


'Can't always be legendary': Femke Bol happy with Dutch silver at 4x400m mixed relay


United States take revenge on Femke Bol's Netherlands in 4x400m mixed relay


Beatrice Chebet adds 10,000m world championship crown to Olympic title in Tokyo


Sprinting rivals Lyles and Thompson breeze through world championship heats


American sprinter Knighton's agent says ban for 'choosing wrong restaurant' is a 'farce'


Kenya coach Julius Kirwa speaks after 4X400m mixed relay heartbreak in Tokyo


American sprinter Erriyon Knighton handed four-year ban for doping violation


6.30m in sight for Duplantis as Sweden begin Tokyo medal challenges


When is the World Athletics Championships and how can you watch?


Ethiopia's Welteji ruled out of World Championships over doping case


Mary Moraa and Faith Cherotich promise haul of medals for Kenya in Tokyo


World record holder DuPlantis excited ahead of world championships in Tokyo


Bolt confident Jamaican stars can beat defending champion Lyles in world championship 100m


Showman Noah Lyles looking to emulate Usain Bolt's four consecutive 200m world titles


Kipchoge and Hassan to take start line at New York City Marathon


Five young athletes who could star at upcoming Tokyo 2025 world championships


Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Saunders accepts 30-month ban for 'whereabouts failures'


200m Olympic champion Tebogo will let 'legs do the talking' at world championships


Here's how Australia reacted to Gout's World Championship selection


Gout Gout is off to the World Championships!


Gold medallists Kipchoge and Hassan head world-class Sydney Marathon field


Duplantis wins another Diamond League Finals despite failures at 6.10m


Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala withdraws from Zurich Diamond League final


Double joy for Sweden who beat Finland to regain local athletics bragging rights


Fraser-Pryce focused on ending career in 'magnificent way' at Tokyo worlds


Two Duplantis competing for Sweden as Finland battle celebrates 100th birthday


Kishane Thompson beats Noah Lyles in first 100m head-to-head since Paris Olympics


Lyles believes his form is as good as Olympic's ahead of Thompson re-match


Armand Duplantis sets yet another pole vault world record with 6.29m effort Budapest


Olympic silver medalist Fred Kerley provisionally suspended for whereabouts failures


Italian orienteering athlete dies at World Games in China following collapse


World champion Sha'Carri Richardson exits 200m at US trials after turbulent week


Sha'Carri Richardson domestic violence drama overshadows US 100m trials


Kenya’s World Champion Abel Kirui retires from track after two-decade career


Oblique Seville leaves Noah Lyles in his dust to win Diamond League 100m final


Olympic champion Noah Lyles set for 100m season debut at London Diamond League


World marathon record holder Chepngetich provisionally suspended over banned substance use


Lyles edges Tebogo in 200m at Diamond League in Monaco, Bol and Duplantis star


Noah Lyles is back from injury and ready to 'run fast' in Diamond League meet


Kipyegon blames lack of training facilities for failure to break world record


Albanese government to contribute $3.4 billion to Brisbane's Olympic stadium


Teenage sprinter Gout breaks own Australian 200m record in European debut


'Best of hands': Outgoing IOC president Bach confident of incoming Coventry's leadership


Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father acquitted of abusing Olympic champion by Norway court


Duplantis soars to new pole vault world record at Sweden Diamond League meet


Armand Duplantis sets another new pole vault world record at 6.28m


Armand Duplantis headlines star-studded Diamond League meet in Oslo


Oscar Pistorius competes in Durban triathlon 12 years after murdering girlfriend


Bol makes winning return to action at Diamond League, Tebogo has disappointing day


Clayton twins shine in Diamond League sprint, Kenyans Cheruiyot & Cherotich win events


Ingebrigtsen reportedly set to delay start to outdoor season after Achilles injury


Dutch Olympic sprint champion auctions 2024 gold medal for 'family and charity'


Ethiopia's Assefa sets new world record with London Marathon victory


Kenyan Sawe outpaces star-studded field to claim men's London Marathon


Warholm breaks 300m hurdles record, Kipyegon and Duplantis star at Diamond League


Sprinting sensation Gout Gout selected for Australia's World Championships team


Duplantis begins Diamond League season as track stars stay clear of Grand Slam


Biles and Duplantis win Laureus individual awards, Real Madrid claim team prize


Korir wins Boston Marathon after early fall, Lokedi edges Obiri in women's race


Kenyan stars Chepngetich and Jepchirchir withdraw from London Marathon


Mykolas Alekna obliterates his own discus world record with throw of 75.56 metres


Teenage sensation Gout Gout claims Australian 200m title with dominant display


Middle distance rivals Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to meet again at July's London Athletics Meet


Hudson-Smith crowned Grand Slam's first-ever champion as Bednarek dominates


McLaughlin-Levrone and Thomas notch comfortable wins as Grand Slam Track debuts


Tebogo says he & Lyles are on good terms after calling his rival 'arrogant' at Olympics


Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father denies abuse of children, admits he was overly protective


2032 Olympics rowing event set for lengthy stoush over host venue


Gout Gout and Cameron Myers to headline exciting 2025 Maurie Plant Meet


'He can be one of the best': Olympic champion sees big future ahead for Gout


Neil Gourley feeling mentally ready to challenge Jakob Ingebrigtsen in Tokyo


Track superstar Ingebrigtsen testifies against father in abuse trial


Brisbane to build new 60,000-seat stadium at Victoria Park for 2032 Olympics


Father of Norwegian track star Ingebrigtsen denies alleged abuse of children


2032 Olympic venue list to be revised with Gabba rebuild out of the question


Ingebrigtsen matches Gebrselassie feat with historic distance double at World Indoors


Australia's Olyslagers retains high jump title ahead of compatriot Patterson


Sensational Evan Dunfee smashes men's 35km race walk world record in Slovakia


Dominant Armand Duplantis claims third straight World Indoors gold


France's Marie-Julie Bonnin wins dominant pole vault gold at World Indoors


Jeremiah Azu clinches Great Britain's first gold of the Indoor World Championships


Pole vaulting supremo Duplantis ready to reach new heights at World Indoors


Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of IOC


Duplantis senses 'great opportunity' to break own world record at world indoor championships


Duplantis headlines as world indoors finally get Nanjing green light


Australian sprint prodigy Gout Gout clocks world's fastest 200m time this year


Twice Olympic champion Kipchoge to run Sydney Marathon in August