(Reuters) -Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first ...

Alekna first set the world record in 2024 with a throw of 74.35m. At Sunday’s event, the Olympic silver medallist improved ...

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World Athletics is proud to announce Botswana’s Olympic gold medallist and World Athlete of the Year 2024 Letsile Tebogo as ...

World Athletics, the governing body of international track and field events, announced it would introduce DNA testing to ...

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Norwegian Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen will race alongside British world champion Josh Kerr over 1500 metres at the ...

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Mykolas Alekna becomes the first man to surpass the 75-metre mark in the discus, smashing his previous world record by more ...