In 2017, the foremost athletics event was the World Championships in London. The other major global-level competition in 2017 was the World Cross Country...

equipment, makes athletics one of the most common types of sports in the world. Athletics is mostly an individual sport, with the exception of relay races...

The 2017 IAAF World Championships, the sixteenth edition of the IAAF World Championships, were held from 4 to 13 August at London Stadium in London, United...

The use of performance-enhancing drugs (doping in sport) is prohibited within the sport of athletics. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances...

two gold medals at the European Athletics Championships in 1946 and 1950. Iceland's greatest period of success in the sport was in the 1950s, when Torfi...

specifically designed into the sport. They also recognise that sport can be primarily physical (such as rugby or athletics), primarily mind (such as chess...

United States, athletics is the official term for this sport with 'track' and 'field' events being subgroups of athletics events. The foot racing events...

able-bodied athletes, but para athletes among the nominees have included Jason Smyth (para athletics) in 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2019, and 2021, and Katie George...

The Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC /ˈkjuːzæk/ KEW-zak, formerly known as the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Sports Centre) is a multi-purpose...

The sport of athletics is defined by the many events which make up its competition programmes. All events within the sport are forms of running, walking...

and athletics coach. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic...

Sport holds a central place in British culture, and the United Kingdom has played a key role in both the development and global spread of many sports...

Ontario University Athletics (OUA), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Canada West (CW), and Atlantic University Sport (AUS). The equivalent body...

one of the more notable sport programmes, broadcasting sport for almost 50 years. The BBC first began to brand sport coverage as 'BBC Sport' in 1988...

Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross...

medals and most medals in total. In 2018 and 2022, the European Athletics Championships formed part of the quadrennial multi-sport European Championships...

Para-athletics is the sport of athletics practiced by people with a disability as a parasport. The athletics events within the parasport are mostly the same...

Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country...

In the course of its history, the sport of athletics (track and field) has undergone many changes. This article presents the changes to the rules of competition...

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for colleges and universities in...

records in the sport of athletics are ratified by World Athletics. Athletics records comprise the best performance of an athlete before the year of their...

The World Athletics Championships, known as the IAAF World Championships in Athletics until 2019, are a biennial athletics competition organized by World...

play a significant amount of their sport in the United Kingdom. The winner is selected from a predetermined shortlist. The most recent award-winner is...

Sports in the United States are an important part of the nation's culture. Historically, the most popular sport has been baseball. However, in more recent...

experimented with for many years, the 1968 Summer Olympics were the first to use Fully Automatic Timing, in not only athletics, but in canoeing, rowing, cycling...

by the International School Sport Federation for athletes in the under 18 age group. The 1974 athletics competition was not included as part of the main...

Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. "A great sport, our athletes and what they do is compelling". International Association of Athletics Federations...

performances in the sport of athletics are the best marks set in competition by athletes aged 17 or younger throughout the entire calendar year of the performance...

This is the complete list of women's Olympic medalists in athletics. nb Yekaterina Volkova of Russia was originally the 2008 women's steeplechase bronze...

In India, the Athletics was introduced during the period of the British Raj. The sport is governed by the Athletics Federation of India, which was formed...