Daryll Neita stuns Dina Asher-Smith in Manchester and targets world stage
New British champion Daryll Neita insists she can match Dina Asher-Smith on the world stage after taking her 100m title.
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Former Olympic Pole Vault Champion Jenn Suhr Announces Retirement
Jenn Suhr, the 2012 Olympic women's pole vault gold medallist, announced her retirement on Thursday as the US outdoor championships got underway in Eugene. Suhr, who won Olympic silver in Beijing before capturing gold in London four years later, had already opted out of the national championships, which are the selection meeting for the World Championships at the same Hayward Field venue in July.
Allyson Felix advances, Sha’Carri Richardson out of the 100m on Day 1 of U.S. Track and Field Championships
Dynamic but inconsistent sprint star Sha’Carri Richardson will not be on the U.S. 100m team for World Championships. On the opening night of the 2022 USATF Outdoor Championships, Richardson finished 5th in her heat in 11.31, well off her season best of 10.85, and not fast enough to advance to the semifinals. While the Dallas native is still entered in the 200, the early round elimination came as something of a surprise after Richardson finished 2nd at the 2022 Prefontaine Classic in May behind two-time Olympic 100m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica.
Times are irrelevant – Matthew Hudson-Smith solely focused on silverware
Matthew Hudson-Smith wants to back up his British record with a haul of medals.
Dina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson confirmed for Commonwealth Games
Dina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson will lead Team England’s athletics medal hopes at the Commonwealth Games.
UK Athletics to discontinue Christian Malcolm’s role as part of restructure
UK Athletics will discontinue Christian Malcolm’s Olympic head coach role as part of a restructure.
Olympic sprint champion Jacobs cleared to resume training
Olympic sprint champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has been cleared to resume training after recovering from a muscle injury that forced him to withdraw from Diamond League meetings in Eugene, Rome and Oslo, Italy's athletics federation (FIDAL) said.
Sweden's Armand Duplantis dominates at Oslo Diamond League
OSLO: Sweden’s Armand Duplantis battled through rain and cold to dominate the men’s pole vault at the Oslo Diamond League on Thursday, while home favorite Jakob Ingebrigtsen raced to victory in the mile.