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All Stories for Doha World Athletics Championships 2019
World Athletics Championships 2019: Avinash Sable breaks own national record to qualify for 3000m steeplechase final
• 6 years agoIndia's Avinash Sable broke his own national record, and qualified for the finals of the men's 3000m steeplechase in an eventful race in the World Championships.
World Athletics Championships 2019: Qatar showpiece event highlights track's multiple cases of nationality switches
• 6 years agoIn a country where native Qataris are vastly outnumbered by migrant workers, relying on imported talent is nothing new. But sometimes Qatar and other nations seem to behave like professional football clubs rather than national teams.
World Athletics Championships 2019: World champion Sifan Hassan shocked by Alberto Salazar's doping ban
• 6 years agoTalking after Alberto Salazar was banned for four years, newly crowned women's 10,000 metres champion Sifan Hassan said, "I was aware of the ongoing investigations when I joined the team and have always had a clean conscience"
World Athletics Championships 2019: Doha heat forces delayed start of women's 20km race walk
• 6 years agoA day after dozens of exhausted runners failed to finish the women's marathon at Athletics World Championships, officials said the women's 20km would now get underway at 11.59pm instead.
World Athletics Championships 2019: Defending champion Caster Semenya sidelined by her fight against IAAF
• 6 years agoCaster Semenya is missing the World Championships as she fights the International Association of Athletics Federations' latest version of a regulation that forces XY DSD women to lower their level of natural testosterone.
World Athletics Championships 2019: Ruth Chepngetich braves brutal conditions to win women's marathon
• 6 years agoKenya's Ruth Chepngetich powered through brutal heat and humidity to win gold in the women's marathon on Saturday, bringing the curtain down on a dramatic opening day at the World Athletics Championships in Doha.
World Athletics Championships 2019: India hopeful of making finals despite missing star names Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das
• 6 years agoMedal is too far-fetched a thought and even hopes of making the finals seem barely believable as India enter the World Athletics Championship without two of their biggest stars -- the injured Neeraj Chopra and Hima Das.
Unfit Wayde van Niekerk to not defend 400m title at Doha World Athletics Championships, says he's 'not rushing himself'
• 6 years agoWorld record holder Wayde van Niekerk said he would not defend his 400-metres title at this month’s World Championships in Doha as he has yet to recover from a knee injury.
Jinson Johnson betters own record to win 1500m silver in ISTAF Berlin, qualifies for Doha World Championships
• 6 years agoAsian Games gold medallist Jinson Johnson bettered his own 1500m national record while clinching a silver in the ISTAF Berlin event on Sunday.
Dutee Chand unable to travel to Germany for races owing to technical problems despite timely government intervention
• 6 years agoDutee Chand will be unable to participate in a couple of IAAF races in Germany and Ireland which could have helped her qualify for the World Championships