IAAF

Vikas Gowda qualifies for Rio Olympics after revision of entry standards

IAAF Council decided to lower the cut-off mark to 65.00 metres.

Dec 12, 2015, 16:02 PM IST

IAAF gives Russia ''roadmap'' for return to fold

Russia was suspended last month following a report by the WADA's independent commission.

Dec 12, 2015, 00:15 AM IST

Sebastian Coe defends Eugene choice amid French probe

Eugene won the right to host the biennial event despite the absence of a formal bidding procedure.

Dec 11, 2015, 11:14 AM IST

IOC wants out-of-competition tests for Russians, Kenyans

Kenya, facing scrutiny from anti-doping officials and criticism that it is not doing enough to tackle the problem.

Dec 10, 2015, 23:01 PM IST

IOC to start audits for sports bodies over Olympic money

Bach said ongoing scandals at FIFA were damaging for all sports organisations, even those not involved in scandals.

Dec 10, 2015, 21:51 PM IST

Russia doping: WADA commission starts its work in Moscow

The IAAF suspended Russia last month after a bombshell report published by a WADA independent commission found evidence of state-sponsored doping.

Dec 10, 2015, 20:30 PM IST

Sport scandals an opportunity for change, says IOC's Thomas Bach

On the first anniversary of the IOC`s Agenda 2020 reforms aimed at making the Games a more attractive and transparent prospect.

Dec 08, 2015, 18:13 PM IST

Italy athletics chiefs say doping scandal is procedural mix up

On Wednesday, NADO called for two-year bans for 26 athletes, including many champions of the last 10 years.

Dec 03, 2015, 20:43 PM IST

Sebastian Coe refuses to apologise for doping comment

Coe says he sticks by sentiments and probably might have chosen different language.

Dec 02, 2015, 21:15 PM IST

Kenya public support graft probe into athletic federation

Many in Kenya fear doping is rife among their top class runners, who have been the source of enormous national pride.

Dec 02, 2015, 19:35 PM IST

Three top Kenyan officials suspended over graft, anti-doping probe: IAAF

The IAAF ethics commission announced the provisional suspension of the Kenyan athletics federation president and two other top officials.

Nov 30, 2015, 21:41 PM IST

IAAF clears Paula Radcliffe, defends its blood testing program

Track and field's governing body issued a 38-page response to allegations by British and German media outlets.

Nov 28, 2015, 09:56 AM IST

Marathon great Paula Radcliffe cleared by IAAF of doping claims

Athletics` world governing body offered a complete defence of Radcliffe amid a robust rebuttal of doping claims.

Nov 27, 2015, 22:42 PM IST

Russia doping: WADA pleased with Moscow`s `readiness` for change

Russia has vowed to retrieve its IAAF membership in time for next year`s Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games.

Nov 27, 2015, 21:10 PM IST

IAAF names Ashton Eaton, Genzebe Dibaba as world athletes

Eaton broke his own decathlon world record at the world championships in Beijing.

Nov 27, 2015, 11:34 AM IST

Sebastian Coe vows to steady rocking ship that is IAAF

Coe hopes to maintain and rebuild the reputation of IAAF.

Nov 27, 2015, 10:30 AM IST

Sebastian Coe steps down from ambassadorial role with Nike

Sebastian Coe is facing conflict of interest allegations over the bidding of 2021 World Championships.

Nov 26, 2015, 23:53 PM IST

Russian athletics federation accepts IAAF ban

Russian athletics federation has accepted the blanket ban from international competition imposed by IAAF.

Nov 26, 2015, 22:32 PM IST

Russia doping ban is unfair on clean athletes: Kenenisa Bekele

Kenenisa Bekele feels many clean athletes' career will get damaged by the ban.

Nov 26, 2015, 20:16 PM IST

Athletics chief Sebastian Coe denies lobbying claims over 2021 World Champs

Sebastian Coe faces calls for investigation over awarding of 2021 World Championships in Eugene.

Nov 25, 2015, 20:06 PM IST