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COVID-19: World Athletics suspends Olympic qualification period until Dece
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], April 7 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday decided to suspend the qualification period for the Tokyo Olympics until December 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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World Athletics welcomes new schedule for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 30 (ANI): World Athletics on Monday welcomed the new schedule for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Athletes' Commission welcomes postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Athletes' Commission on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.
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World Athletics U-20 Championships in Nairobi postponed
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 25 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, World Athletics, along with the Government of Kenya and Athletics Kenya, have postponed the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 2020.
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This is what athletes wanted: World Athletics on Tokyo Olympics postponeme
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Monaco, Mar 24 (ANI): As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games, the World Athletics on Tuesday welcomed the decision, saying this is what the athletes eventually wanted.
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World Athletics welcomes IOC's decision to hold discussions over Tokyo Oly
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Monaco, Mar 23 (ANI): The World Athletics on Monday welcomed the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to hold discussion over the possible postponement of the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Minsk postponed due to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Monaco, Mar 14 (ANI): The World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Minsk, scheduled to be held on May 2 and May 3, was on Saturday postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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World Athletics fines Russia USD 10 million for doping scandals and caps n
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 12 (ANI): The World Athletics Council on Thursday fined the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) USD 10 million for breaching the sport's anti-doping rules.
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World Half Marathon Championships in Gdynia postponed due to coronavirus s
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 7 (ANI): World Athletics agreed with the Mayor of Gdynia and the organisers of the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Gdynia 2020 to postpone the event until October due to coronavirus scare.
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World Athletics appoints Jakob Larsen as new director of competition and e
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Feb 27 (ANI): Jakob Larsen has been appointed as the Director of Competition and Events for World Athletics.
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Muhammad's world 400m hurdles record, Mahuchikh's world U20 high jump reco
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Jan 31 (ANI): Dalilah Muhammad's world 400m hurdles record of 52.16 and Yaroslava Mahuchikh's world U20 high jump records of 2.02m and 2.04m, all set at the World Athletics Championships Doha 2019, have now been ratified, along with Joshua Cheptegei's world 10km record
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Athletics Integrity Unit recommends expulsion of Russia to World Athletics
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Jan 30 (ANI): The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has advised World Athletics to expel All-Russia Athletic Federation (RusAF) from the global federation for breaching the anti-doping rules.
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