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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Canada's Andre de Grasse ends wait for gold with victory in men's 200m
• 4 years agoKenny Bednarek of the United States took silver in 19.68sec while reigning world 200m champion Noah Lyles took bronze in 19.74sec.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Sydney McLaughlin looks to emulate Karsten Warholm on Day 6 of athletics
• 4 years agoAfter Karsten Warholm's thrilling world-record run in the men's hurdles on Tuesday, arguably one of the best Olympic races in living memory, fireworks are also expected when the women take to the track.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs wins first men’s 100m gold in post-Usain Bolt era
• 4 years agoJacobs, 26, timed a European record of 9.80 seconds, with American Fred Kerley taking silver in 9.84sec in one of the most understated major championship 100m races of recent times.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Old guards Justin Gatlin, Asafa Powell hanging on for Games in 2021
• 5 years agoAt first glance, America's Justin Gatlin and Jamaica's Asafa Powell might seem like relics from a bygone age of sprinting. In reality, they're still in the mix — and not even a year-long postponement of the Tokyo Olympics is going to shut them down.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Andre De Grasse intends on being a major part of sprint show at Games
• 5 years agoAndre De Grasse intends on being a major part of the sprint show at the Tokyo Games. But only if it's postponed by a year.
World Athletics Championships 2019: IAAF reduces use of new ‘crotch cameras’ after backlash from athletes
• 5 years agoWith cameras in the starting blocks peering up the legs of athletes into their eyes, television viewers have been taken closer to the action than ever before at the World Championships. Just too up close and personal for some athletes.
World Athletic Championships 2019: US sprinter Christian Coleman roars to 100m title, race walkers tame heat
• 5 years agoChristian Coleman, who escaped a doping ban earlier this month on a technicality, swept over the 100m finish line in a world-leading personal best of 9.76sec to claim his first major outdoor championship gold medal.
Birmingham Diamond League: Canadian Andre de Grasse taking baby steps to reattain tag of 'heir apparent' to Usain Bolt
• 6 years agoAndre de Grasse said that he won't rush himself ahead of the World Championships in September and is not aiming to set any personal best times in races right now
Commonwealth Games 2018: Jamaica's Yohan Blake sees Goal Coast event as step to carry on Usain Bolt's legacy
• 7 years agoNext month’s Commonwealth Games will be Yohan Blake’s chance to build on Usain Bolt’s “legacy” and step out of the track great’s shadow, the former 100 metres world champion said on Sunday.
Carl Lewis takes dig at Usain Bolt, says too much focus on one individual had hindered growth of athletics
• 8 years agoThe last decade in world athletics belonged to Usain Bolt but the legendary Carl Lewis is not happy with the singular focus on the Jamaican showman.