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Anne Audain: 'Adversity helped make me the champion I became'
Anne Audain overcame incredible odds to become the world's winningest road racer, and in the process, earn hundreds of thousands of dollars through lucrative deals with the likes of Nike and Pepsi… Audio
A Kiwi is now Thailand's record breaker
A Dunedin distance runner is living his dream at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, but in unfamiliar colours.
Poor crowds a feature of world champs
Late start times and Qatar boycott being blamed for embarrassingly low attendance at the World Athletics Championships.
Arthur Lydiard honoured by IAAF
New Zealand running coach Arthur Lydiard has been honoured by the International Athletics Federation.
Auckland lawyer cleaning up world sport
Maria Clarke has been at the centre of international efforts to clean up world sport since 2016, having been handed the batten by British running legend Lord Sebastian Coe.Now 3 years later she's in… Audio
Russia's athletics ban extended
Russia's ban from international athletics over widespread doping has been extended by the sport's governing body and the country has been warned it could face further sanctions this year.
Val to get 2010 gold medal in near future
The International Athletics Federation is reallocating six world indoor medals at the Championships in Birmingham this weekend, but Dame Valerie Adams 2010 shot put gold medal will be awarded at a…
Pole vault needs to evole says Bubka
Pole vault legend Sergey Bubka says the event must evolve if it is to remain relevant as individual sports look for new ways to attract fans.
FBI investigates award of 2021 Athletics World Championships
The controversial decision to award the 2021 World Athletics Championships to Eugene, Oregon is being investigated by the FBI and the Criminal Division of America's Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…
McCartney third in Rome
The Auckland polevaulter Eliza McCartney has opened her 2017 Diamond League campaign with a third place in Rome.
IAAF rejects Russians bid for neutrality
The IAAF has rejected bids from 28 Russians to compete as neutral athletes and approved only three.
Petty added to World Championships team
Angie Petty has been added to the New Zealand team for the World Athletics Championships in London in August.
IAAF suffers cyber attack
The IAAF said it had suffered a cyber attack which it believes has compromised information about athletes' medical records.
Three Russians can compete under neutral flag
Three Russian athletes, including the women's defending European indoor pole vault champion, have been cleared to compete in international competition under a neutral flag.
Russia's athletics suspension extended
Russia will miss this year's World Championships after athletics' governing body voted to extend their suspension from international competition for state-sponsored doping.
Russian athletes must prove they're clean
Russian athletes must prove they are clean before they can return to international competition, athletics' governing body has warned.
Asics replaces Adidas as IAAF sponsor
Japanese sportswear giant Asics Corp will take over from Adidas as the official sponsor of World Atheltics.
Russian athletics deadline set
Russian athletics has been given a longer than expected period to prove it should be re-instated to the sport in time to take part in the Rio Olympics.
Willis expects to see Russian athletes in Rio
New Zealand runner Nick Willis wouldn't be surprised to see Russian athletes competing at this year's Rio Games, despite an indefinite ban.
3 shot putters and a runner selected for World Indoors
Four New Zealand athletes have been selected to compete in next month's World Indoor Athletics Championships in the United States.