Athletics

Mu Falls, Norman qualifies for Paris

Athing Mu lost the chance to defend her Olympic 800m title in Paris after crashing to the ground and trailing home last at the U.S. trials yesterday, while Quincy Hall upstaged Michael Norman to win the men’s 400m in Eugene, Oregon.

June 26, 2024 11:44 am
 

Athletics

Lyles wins 100m at US trials, secures Paris spot

Noah Lyles chased down his rivals to win the 100m final at the U.S. Olympic trials in 9.83 seconds in Eugene, Oregon to book a spot at the Paris Games.

June 25, 2024 5:43 am
 

Athletics

Richardson punches ticket to Paris Olympics

Sha’Carri Richardson earned her Olympic redemption, winning the 100 metres final at the U.S. trials to punch her ticket to Paris, as Noah Lyles cruised through the opening heats on the men’s side.

June 23, 2024 3:54 pm
 

Athletics

Knighton avoids ban ahead of US trials

American sprinter Erriyon Knighton will not be suspended for testing positive for a banned substance, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said, after an arbitrator found the result was likely caused by contaminated meat.

June 20, 2024 4:16 pm
 

Athletics

Focused Richardson eyes Olympic trials redemption

American fan favourite Sha’Carri Richardson will look to add another chapter to her comeback story with a ticket to the Paris Games when the United States team trials kick off on Friday, three years after her Olympic dream came crashing down.

June 20, 2024 5:37 am
 

Athletics

Teenager Wanyonyi makes statement with blistering 800 at Kenyan trials

Teenager Emmanuel Wanyonyi sprinted to the third fastest 800-metre time in history at the Kenyan Olympics Trials, setting a blistering statement barely a month before the Paris Games.

June 16, 2024 4:11 pm
 

Athletics

Bromell to miss Olympic trials due to injury

Twice world championship 100 metres bronze medallist Trayvon Bromell will not compete in the upcoming U.S. Olympic trials due to an injury, the sprinter said on Wednesday.

June 13, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Athletics

Bol wins European 400m hurdles with world-leading time

Femke Bol set a world-leading time to claim a dominant victory in the women’s 400m hurdles at the European Athletics Championships on Tuesday and the Dutch athlete said she could go even quicker at the Paris Olympics.

June 12, 2024 2:22 pm
 

Athletics

Thompson-Herah suffers apparent injury in NYC Grand Prix

Jamaican five-time Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah appeared to sustain an injury during the 100 metres at the NYC Grand Prix on Sunday less than 50 days before the Paris Games.

June 10, 2024 12:27 pm
 

Athletics

Spanish race walker Garcia-Caro celebrates too early and misses out on bronze

Spain’s Laura Garcia-Caro learned the hard way to wait until the finish line to celebrate after missing out on a medal when she was overtaken by Ukraine’s Lyudmila Olyanovska in the 20km race walk at the European Athletics Championships.

June 8, 2024 4:26 pm
 

Athletics

Karan breaks 22-year-old record

Team Fiji athlete, Yeshnil Karan has broken the national record in the half marathon event in Suva this morning.

June 8, 2024 12:46 pm
 

Athletics

Inoke and Tewa in the race for next sprint king

Former blue ribbon winner Waisale Inoke will be running alongside Team Fiji sprinter Waisake Tewa in the senior men’s 100m semi-final this afternoon at the Oceania Athletics Championships at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

June 5, 2024 10:54 am

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