Frankie Fredericks retires

Former world 200 metres champion Frankie Fredericks of Namibia announced he was quitting international competition after winning a silver medal in the event at the African Games on Wednesday."This......

Athletics: Golden day for India

Paris World Championships bronze medallist Anju Bobby George, discus thrower Anil Kumar and heptathlete J J Sobha won gold medals as India scoopednine medals from athletics at the inaugural......

Fredricks, Dibaba star attractions

Veteran Namibian sprinter Frankie Fredericks and 5000 metres World champion Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia will be the star attractions along with Indian long jump heroine Anju Bobby George in the......

Bolt breaks 10 seconds under roof in Warsaw

Six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt broke 10 seconds for the first time this season when he won a 100 metres race under a closed roof at the National Stadium in Warsaw on Saturday.The Jamaican......

Did vote-buying help Rio secure 2016 Olympic hosting rights?

IOC ethics committee looks into Rio payment claims The organisers of the 2016 Rio Olympics denied on Friday that vote buying helped to secure the Games after a French newspaper reported that a......