KINGSTON: Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt was beaten in his first race of the 2013 season on Saturday, finishing third in a...
KINGSTON: Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt was beaten in his first race of the 2013 season on Saturday, finishing third in a...
MOSCOW: Russian long jumper Tatyana Kotova has been provisionally suspended after failing a drugs test at the Helsinki 2005 world championships, the Russian...
NAIROBI: Kenya has set up an independent commission to look into claims about athletes using performance-enhancing drugs, the country’s sports commissioner Gordon Oluoch...
Doha: Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim 2.37m high jump provided the highlight of the Russian Winter meeting, an IAAF Indoor Permit Meeting, in Moscow...
DOHA: Qatari sprinter Samuel Francis and British Olympic silver medallist Samantha Murray have been named as the brand ambassadors for the Dolphin Energy...
MOSCOW: European indoor silver medallist Olesya Syreva has been banned for two years for breaking anti-doping regulations, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA) said...
Officials of the Qatar Telecom (Qtel) Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad bin Nasser Al Thani (left), Director, Corporate Sales and Fatima Sultan Al Kuwari,...
Singapore: Badminton’s Olympic future is in jeopardy due to the continual mid-tournament retirements of leading players, Athens Games gold medallist Taufik Hidayat said...
Bubka and Dahlan Al Hamad, President of Qatar Association of Athletics Federation share a word during Bubka’s tour of the Aspire Academy yesterday....
New York: Jamaican Usain Bolt’s astonishing repeat success at London Olympics, coupled with his $9m per-year deal with Puma, has catapulted him onto...
New York: The lure of beating undisputed sprint champion Usain Bolt has become the driving force behind American Justin Gatlin’s training during the...
Dutch Queen Beatrix (back, second left) and Prince Willem-Alexander (back, fourth left) pose with the Dutch athletes of the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics...
SYDNEY: South African runner Oscar Pistorius, known as the “Blade Runner” for his carbon fibre blades, has been confirmed to race in Australia,...
PARIS: Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt cemented his status as a true legend of track and field by claiming a second Olympic treble...
FROM LEFT: Oscar Pistorius, 2012 Paralympic champion, Marjo Louw, President of Sasol Qatar, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Secretary General of the...
South African athlete Oscar Pistorius addresses the media during a press conference at the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) headquarters in Doha yesterday. RIGHT:...
PARIS: Frankie Dettori has done for racing what Usain Bolt has for athletics by giving the sport a higher profile than it usually...
Barcelona: Kirani James, Grenada’s world and Olympic 400 metres champion, yesterday said that he would welcome the chance to pit himself against Usain...
