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Ghana Athletics nominated for 2024 member federations award
Almayew named as a finalist for 2024 Women’s Rising Star Award
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Three Africans named as finalists for World Athlete of the Year awards 2024
Debela scores big win, Jebet continues marathon win streak in windy Istanbul
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20 Years of AthleticsAfrica – a vicennial celebration of African Athletics voices
Happy New Year Africa: Welcome to 2024 – our 20th anniversary year
Youth engagement and mobilisation at the core for Dakar 2026
Africa Day 2022: ANOCA calls for peace and unity in Africa, and beyond
World Athletics to celebrate Kids’ Athletics Day on 7 May
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Video: Hawi Feysa smashes course record with 2:17:25 in Frankfurt
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All posts tagged "Commonwealth Games"
Uganda
Jacob Kiplimo clinches the gold medal in the men's 10,000m at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, in a new Commonwealth Games record of 27:09.19, to...
Nigeria
The reigning African champion Chioma Onyekwere becomes the first Nigerian woman to win Commonwealth Games gold in the Discus Throw event at the 2022...
Anti-Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) signs agreement with the Commonwealth Games Federation in lead up to the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Nigeria
British High Commissioner, Catriona Laing, hosted a farewell reception for Birmingham Commonwealth Games bound Nigerian athletes, alongside the Minister of Sports and the President...
Europe
The medals, which have been designed locally by students from the host city’s School of Jewellery for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, was revealed...
Anti-Doping
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) to deliver e-learning course for athletes and coaches ahead of 2022 Commonwealth Games...
Oceania
Victoria 2026 will be staged in March 2026 across multiple cities and regional hubs including Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat and Gippsland.
Europe
Birmingham 2022 is one year away, with the Main Ballot open to everyone from 8 September 2021.
Video
Nigeria's Blessing Okagbare smashed the 12-year-old Commonwealth Games Record to win the women's 100m in 10.85 secs at the Hampden Park stadium in Glasgow.
Namibia
Namibia’s Helalia Johannes won a historic women’s marathon on the final day of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Sunday, becoming the...
Kenya
IAAF World champions Hellen Onsando Obiri and Elijah Manangoi led Kenyan 1-2 finishes in their respective events on the last day of track and...
Liveblogs
LIVE Blog of Day SEVEN of Athletics action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) from inside the Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia...
Nigeria
Oluwatobiloba Amusan wins Nigeria’s first ever sprint hurdles gold in a time of 12.68 secs, beating Jamaica’s duo Danielle Williams (12.78) and Yanique Thompson...
Uganda
Uganda's Joshua Kiprui Cheptegei completed a Commonwealth Games double in a new Games record on the sixth day of athletics competition with a resounding...
RSA
South Africa's Caster Semenya stormed to another commanding victory on Friday, winning the women's 800m title at the Commonwealth Games and taking home double...
Botswana
Amantle Montsho pips a Jamaican double-act, who have to settle for silver and bronze, to earn Botswana a rare 400m double by taking the...
Liveblogs
LIVE Blog of Day SIX of Athletics action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) from inside the Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia...
RSA
World champion Luvo Manyonga leaped to another major international title, taking gold in the Long Jump Men final as the SA athletics team bagged...
Liveblogs
LIVE Blog of Day FIVE of Athletics action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) from inside the Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia...
Liveblogs
LIVE Blog of Day FOUR of Athletics action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) from inside the Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, Australia...
RSA
South Africa's golden girl Caster Semenya secured her first Commonwealth Games title, earning Team South Africa's fifth Track and Field medal at the multi-sport...
Botswana
Botswana's Isaac Makwala has achieved what he set out to do, winning his first major championship gold medal with a well-executed 44.35 in the...
Liveblogs
LIVE Blog of Day THREE of Athletics action at Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) from the Carrara Stadium, in Gold Coast, Australia –...
RSA
Akani Simbine stopped the clock at 10.03, with Henricho Bruintjies finishing 0.14 off the pace. Jamaican Yohan Blake nicked the bronze medal from Nigeria's...
Uganda
Uganda's Stella Chesang wins the women's 10,000m women's gold medal and Chukwuebuka Enekwechi earns Nigeria a first medal, a silver, with a best throw...
Liveblogs
Live Blog of Day TWO of action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) taking place inside the Carrara Stadium, in Gold Coast,...
RSA
A trio of South African athletes had no trouble in the preliminary rounds on Sunday, booking their places in medal contests at the Commonwealth...
Liveblogs
As it happens…Live Blog of Day ONE of action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (#GC2018) taking place inside the Carrara Stadium, in...
Kenya
Athletics Kenya (AK) has selected a strong team with a good blend of youth and experience for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games after...
RSA
SASCOC have named a 169-member team, including 13 athletes and 8 para-athletes, to represent South Africa at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games in...
RSA
The Bid Committee for the Commonwealth Games in Durban 2022 has reiterated their commitment to deliver a cost effective Games that will leave a...
Galleria
Photo Gallery – A cross-section of African athletes competing at the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland - July 27 to August 2, 2014
Audio
Series of mixed-zone audio interviews with top African athletes at the just concluded 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland - August 2014.
Kenya
Kenyans Joyce Chepkirui, Florence Kiplagat and Emily Chebet blew the field away for a clean sweep of the women's 10,000m medals at the 2014...
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