athletics

July 6, 2022

Mohamed Salah congratulates Egypt’s golden runner Basant Hamida

Egyptian international and Liverpool FC striker Mohamed Salah sent a message to Egyptian athletic champion Basant Hamida through her official…

May 16, 2020

World athletics chief Sebastian Coe has warned that sports leaders may rebel against pandemic restrictions as they struggle to get…

May 8, 2019

The new mixed 4x400m relay is just what athletics needs to inject more fun and excitement into competition, according to…

April 1, 2019

Egyptian 24-year-old Samar Amer Ibrahim Hamza won the gold medal in the 72 kg weight class at the African Wrestling…

January 29, 2018

Shadia Bseiso certainly loves breaking norms. Not only is she a professional martial arts athlete who – literally – fought…

October 12, 2016

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has honored Egypt's medalists at the Olympics, Paralympics, and the Russian military games. At a ceremony on…

September 12, 2016

Two Egyptian athletes have won silver medals at the Paralypmic Games in Rio de Janiero, Brazil, bringing home medals for…

November 11, 2015

Calls for Russia to be excluded from the 2016 Olympics over doping allegations is aimed at tarnishing the country's image,…

November 10, 2015

Russia could be banned from international athletics, including the 2016 Olympic Games, after an anti-doping commission report on Monday alleged…

November 4, 2015

Senegalese former IAAF president Lamine Diack was charged with corruption on Wednesday, legal sources said. He was charged in Paris over…