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Bolt headlines London meet

2013-04-17 10:24

Jamaican six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt will return to London to compete in the IAAF Diamond League meeting.

IAAF appalled by bombings

2013-04-16 12:00

Athletics' world governing body has condemned the twin bombings at the Boston Marathon, describing them as "a mindless attack".

Oscar urged to earn income

2013-03-30 13:27
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The International Association of Athletics Federations says that Oscar Pistorius would be allowed to compete in this summer’s competitions if he qualified.

IAAF to allow Oscar to race

2013-03-28 17:53

International athletics body, the IAAF, says Oscar Pistorius would be allowed to run at this year's world championships if he qualifies.

Trio vie for top IAAF award

2012-11-24 13:13

Olympic hurdles champion Aries Merritt is facing some of his toughest competition at the IAAF's 100th anniversary gala.

Coe to run for top IAAF job

2012-07-25 17:36

London Olympics organiser Sebastian Coe will run to become the next president of the IAAF, a report says.

Doping breakthrough for IAAF

2012-05-02 16:27

Portuguese runner Helder Ornelas is the first athlete to be found guilty of doping using the Athlete Biological Passport.

Powell yet to decide on relay

2011-08-29 14:48

Asafa Powell says he would decide by Thursday whether to run in the 4x100m Jamaican relay team as he battles to regain fitness.

Diack re-elected president

2011-08-24 07:41

Senegal's Lamine Diack has been re-elected unopposed as president of the International Association of Athletics Federation.

Semenya ready to defend title

2011-08-18 07:10

SA’s 800m world champion, Caster Semenya is ready to defend her title in Daegu, according to her communications team.

IAAF to implement gender rules

2011-04-12 13:46

The IAAF will be the first sports federation to implement new gender regulations concerning women with hyperandrogenism.

IAAF: Finances improving

2010-11-20 07:11

The IAAF says it has stabilized its financial situation and is promising to ensure strict financial control in the coming years.

Caster makes Diamond debut

2010-08-26 08:02

South African Caster Semenya will make her debut on the Diamond League stage at the series-ending meet on Friday.

Semenya 'deserves a public apology'

2010-07-07 12:43

Athlete Caster Semenya deserves a public apology after being cleared to compete as a woman, the Young Communist League says.

Unfit Semenya training in limbo

2010-07-01 12:31

Caster Semenya's coach, Michael Seme, says the world 800m champion is "unfit" and merely going through the motions in training.

IAAF: Semenya 'solution' soon

2010-05-14 12:15

IAAF president Lamine Diack says a "solution" will be reached by June in the case of South African 800m runner Caster Semenya.

Bolt, Richards are the best

2009-11-22 21:20

Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards have been crowned as the World Athletes of the Year 2009 at a gala in Monte Carlo.

ANC 'hijacked' Semenya return

2009-08-26 20:03

The ANC hijacked the return of athletes from the IAAF World Championships in Berlin and turned it into a political rally, Cope says.

'We'll give her proper gold'

2009-08-22 21:20

ANCYL leader Julius Malema says if the IAAF insists Caster Semenya have a gender test, she must give back her medal and come back to SA for "proper" gold.

'Explain Semenya decision'

2009-08-21 20:41

The International Association of Athletics Federation must explain the basis for the gender verification test on champion sprinter Caster Semenya, says the Ministry of Women.

 

Blake suffers hamstring injury

2013-04-17 07:49

World 100m champion Yohan Blake could be out up to six weeks after suffering a right hamstring injury during the UTech Classic meet.

Samsung ditches Diamond League

2013-04-05 11:33

Electronics giant Samsung has opted against renewing their sponsorship of the 2013 Diamond League campaign.

Pistorius faces cold shoulder

2013-03-29 13:03
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The sporting world seems poised to give the cold shoulder to Oscar Pistorius after his bail conditions were relaxed.

IAAF investigating dope cases

2013-03-13 16:28

The IAAF is investigating 17 suspected doping cases uncovered by track and field's biological passport program.

IAAF reveals award shortlist

2012-11-06 14:20

The IAAF has revealed its shortlist for the accolade of men and women's World Athlete of the Year which will be held in Barcelona.

IAAF happy with starting blocks

2012-06-10 18:07

Newly-designed starting blocks to be used at the London Olympics will "enhance" the performance of athletes, says the IAAF.

Jeter wins women's 100m gold

2011-08-29 15:01

Carmelita Jeter of America has won the women's 100 metres title at the athletics world championships in Daegu.

SA duo to silence critics

2011-08-24 09:34

Previously banned from competing, both Caster Semenya and Oscar Pistorius have something to prove next week in Daegu.

Lamine Diack seeks final term

2011-08-23 10:43

Lamine Diack is expected to be elected president of the ruling athletics body IAAF for a final four-year term.

Diamond League in SA?

2011-05-27 17:10

Gideon Sam indicated that SASCOC has entered discussions with the IAAF to bring the Diamond League meetings to the country.

Caster Semenya's tests not definitive - expert

2011-03-10 13:02

Genetic gender testing cannot provide definitive answers for determining the whether athletes will have a competitive advantage, an expert has said.

IOC new rules on gender

2010-11-19 14:50

International sports officials are finalising guidelines on how to deal with cases of athletes with ambiguous sexual characteristics.

Semenya silences critics

2010-08-22 16:27

World 800m champion Caster Semenya has silenced her critics with a comfortable victory at the Istaf meeting in Berlin.

Semenya ruling 'vindicates' Chuene

2010-07-06 18:37

The IAAF's clearing of 800m world champion Caster Semenya to run internationally as a woman vindicates Leonard Chuene, the ANCYL says.

Semenya back on track soon

2010-05-20 16:20

Caster Semenya's return to competition should be announced in less than a month, SA's sports minister said.

ASA rewarding wrong athletes?

2010-05-12 18:24

ASA have come under criticism for apparent errors in calculations that rewarded this year's Yellow Pages Series athletes.

Chuene 'lied to all of SA'

2009-09-20 07:59

The SA ministry of sport has said the ASA must fire Leonard Chuene for "lying" about gender tests conducted on 800m world champion Caster Semenya.

Semenya saga 'shows racism'

2009-08-24 15:52

Athletics star Caster Semenya is being "targeted" because of society's inability to recognise that black people could excel, Commission for Employment Equity chair Jimmy Manyi says.

Caster's treatment 'humiliating'

2009-08-22 17:50

The IFP has condemned the treatment of SA's 800m golden girl, Caster Semenya, calling it "most humiliating".

SA groups: IAAF is racist

2009-08-20 16:04

South African organisations have criticised the International Association of Athletics Federation following the controversy surrounding Caster Semenya's gender, calling the body racist.

 
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