Karsten Warholm

Tokyo Olympics champion Karsten Warholm cruises to victory in ISTAF Berlin

It was Warholm's second victory in four days. He ran 47.35 to win the Diamond League final last Thursday in Zurich.

Diamond League final: Cream of Olympic athletics crop rises in Zurich in front of 20,000 fans

Hailed as an "Olympics in one night", the staging of 25 finals over the course of three hours on Thursday more than lived up to its billing, in front of a crowd of more than 20,000 at the Letzigrund Stadium.

Elaine Thompson-Herah headlines raft of stars for Diamond League finale in Zurich

Thompson-Herah picked up three golds in the Japanese capital in the 100m, 200m and sprint relay, and will not have to face her compatriot and great rival Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in Zurich.

Elaine Thompson-Herah 'on a mission' at golden Lausanne Diamond League

19 Olympic gold medallists had signed up for the 'Athletissima' meeting in Lausanne, the ninth leg of the Diamond League, the most eye-catching is sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah, who says she is on "a mission".

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Sydney McLaughlin looks to emulate Karsten Warholm on Day 6 of athletics

After 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: Five things to know about Karsten Warholm - the new 400m hurdles champion

Here are five things on the Norwegian who stopped the clock at a remarkable 45.94 seconds to take gold

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Norway's Karsten Warholm crushes world record in memorable 400m hurdles dash

Karsten Warholm of Norway obliterated his own world record in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles Tuesday, finishing in 45.94 to break the old mark by .76 seconds.

Diamond League: Norway's Karsten Warholm clocks 46.70 seconds in 400m hurdles to break Kevin Young's 29-year record

Warholm, the world and European champion, clocked 46.70 seconds in his first hurdles race of the season to beat the previous best of 46.78sec set by American Kevin Young back in 1992.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Young track and field guns ready to shine in post-Usain Bolt Olympic era

In Bolt's absence, a raft of up-and-coming track and field stars headlined by Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, US sprinter Noah Lyles, and recent 400m hurdles world record setters Karsten Warholm and Sydney McLaughlin head to Japan looking to build their own legacy.

Diamond League: Armand Duplantis clears 6.02 metres, Femke Bol runs fourth-fastest 400m hurdles of all time

Duplantis cleared 6.02 metres before having three efforts at 6.19m, failing all three times in his bid to better the 6.18m mark he made last year.