Bolt, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce complete hat-tricks as Jamaica sweep sprint events

Usain Bolt, already enshrined as one of the greatest Olympians of all time, became the most successful athlete in world championship history when he anchored Jamaica to victory in the 4x100 metres......

Mo Farah, Shelly-Ann complete golden double

Briton Mo Farah added the world distance double to the one he achieved at the London Olympics when he bravely held off the Ethiopian and Kenyan challenge in belligerent style to win the......

Sprint great Fraser-Pryce to hang spikes after Tokyo worlds

Despite limited races this season, the five-foot sprinter known affectionately as the "Pocket Rocket" qualified for her ninth world championships by finishing third at the Jamaican trials in the......

Jefferson-Wooden crushes 100m field again in Brussels

Jefferson-Wooden's winning time was short of the 10.65 seconds she ran in the US track and field championship at the start of August, but only bettered this year by Olympic champion Julien Alfred......

Lyles, Jefferson lead US to relay golds at Worlds

IMAGE: Twanisha Terry, Kayla White, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Sha'Carri Richardson of the US celebrate winning the women's 4x100 relay at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Photograph:......