world athletics championships

Retiring Usain Bolt to run in Monaco Diamond League before world championships

Bolt, who has won three Olympic 100m-200m doubles, will only compete in the 100m for his farewell at the worlds.

Jun 21, 2017, 23:04 PM IST

Usain Bolt fears he will get 'belly' in two years, but rules out retirement U-turn

Usain Bolt's coaches have joked that he will develop "a belly" within two years of retirement, but he says he has no doubts about hanging up his running spikes.

May 04, 2017, 21:42 PM IST

Russia banned from London World Athletics Championships: IAAF

The ban had already been extended in March and then June 2016, preventing Russia`s athletes from competing at the Rio Olympics.

Feb 07, 2017, 09:44 AM IST

Justin Gatlin says he's closing in on Usain Bolt ahead of Rio Olympics 2016

U.S. sprinter Justin Gatlin believes he is steadily catching up with Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt as the two head towards a likely showdown at the Rio de Janeiro Summer Games next year.

Sep 10, 2015, 20:45 PM IST