Suhr sets world record in indoor pole vault

Olympic champion Jenn Suhr lit up the US indoor athletics championships on Saturday by leaping 5.02 metres to set a new women's pole vault world record. The 31-year-old American's stunning vault in......

In the absence of Russians, Suhr, Lavillenie vault to indoor world glory

IMAGE: United States's Jennifer Suhr competes in the Women's Pole Vault Final during the IAAF World Indoor Championships at Oregon. Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images. Pole vaulters Renaud......

World Athletics: What you must not miss tonight!

Rediff.com's Day 4 guide to Moscow World Athletic championships. There are gold medals to be won in seven categories: Women's 20km race walk, 11:05 (IST) Men's discus, 20:30; Women's pole vault,......

World Indoors: No Russians, no stars, no buzz

IMAGE: USA's Marquis Dendy, centre, speaks at a press conference ahead of the IAAF World Indoor Championships. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images. With no Russians, few stars and the......

Baffled Bolt wins 200 in sluggish time

Usain Bolt (centre) of Jamaica crosses the finish line to win the 200m. Photograph: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters A baffled Usain Bolt ran his worst turn ever as he barely won the 200 metres at the......