Athletics
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Ethiopian Runner Mosisa Siyoum Handed Eight-Year Ban For EPO Doping, Tampering
Ethiopian distance runner Mosisa Siyoum has been handed an eight-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after testing positive…
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Port Harcourt International Marathon Unveils Prize Money For November 14 Race
The organisers of the Port Harcourt International Marathon have unveiled a prize-money structure offering $5,000 each to the male and…
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Editorial: NSC, NOC Must Check Conflict Of Interest In Sports Federations
The controversy surrounding the appointment of three serving Executive Board members of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) as coaches…
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Athletics Heat Competition to Serve as Final Trial for National Sports Festival Selection
The Athletics Heat Competition scheduled for November 7, 2026, at Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, will serve as the final…
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Guilty As Charged: Lechisa Admits Anti-Doping Violations, Gets Three-Year Ban
Ethiopian road runner Hunde Lechisa has admitted anti-doping rule violations and accepted a three-year ban after testing positive for testosterone,…
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Alemu Sets World U20 Half Marathon Best With Delhi Victory
Ethiopia’s Wudinesh Alemu set a World U20 best in the half marathon with a stunning 1:06:35 performance to win the…
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Abuja Half Marathon: Organisers Unveil Prize Money Structure
Organisers of the PremiumTrust Bank Abuja City International Half Marathon have unveiled the prize money structure for the November 14,…
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Ezekiel Offers ₦250,000 Bonus For Sub-51-Second 400m Hurdles At Athletic Heat Meet
Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles champion and Nigerian record holder Nathaniel Ezekiel has offered an additional ₦250,000 bonus to any athlete…
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Werro, Tamberi Crowned European Athletes Of The Year
Switzerland’s Audrey Werro and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi were crowned the 2026 European Athletes of the Year at the Golden Tracks…
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Doping Shock: World Marathon Champion Peres Jepchirchir Provisionally Suspended After Positive EPO Test
Reigning world marathon champion and former Olympic gold medalist Peres Jepchirchir has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit…
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