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World Athletics Championships: London’s 2029 bid gets Starmer backing

Keir Starmer has said his government will back a 2029 World Athletics Championships bid, citing benefits to athletes, businesses and communities

The Guardian - UK

Starmer backs bid to bring 2029 World Athletics Championships to London

The English capital last held the event in 2017.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer backs bid to bring 2029 World Athletics Championships to London

The English capital last hosted the global event in 2017

The Independent UK

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Keely Hodgkinson to compete at Alexis Ohanian’s Athlos NYC meet in October

The all-female event takes place just under three weeks after the World Athletics Championships wrap up in Tokyo.

The Independent UK

Gabby Thomas Wins Gold In 200M At Paris Olympics

Gabby Thomas, Julien Alfred, and Brittany Brown shine at the World Athletics Championships in Paris, showcasing talent and determination on a global stage.

Top News

Tata Communications Inks Five-Year Host Broadcasting Services Deal with World Athletics

The World Athletics Championships taking place in Sept. of 2025 regularly draw a global viewing audience of one billion people

TV Tech

Paris 2024 | After Budapest, how ready are Indian athletes for next year’s Olympics?

With Neeraj Chopra's gold at the Budapest World Athletics Championships, India's javelin throwers and horizontal jumpers have been inspired to strive for success. Indian athletes have the potential to win at Paris Olympics 2024. India must continue to improve its training and build mental toughness for its athletes.

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‘Help this brother’: Basketball stars hit back after Noah Lyles’ NBA jab

Noah Lyles had a brilliant week at the World Athletics Championships but it’s safe to say that he’s not universally popular among his fellow US sports stars

The Guardian - US

India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem make javelin history

Chopra is the first Indian to win gold and Nadeem first Pakistani to win medal at the World Athletics Championships.

Al Jazeera

Neeraj Chopra captures India's first-ever World Athletics C'ships gold, edges out Pakistan's Nadeem in a thriller

India's Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra made history in the early hours of Monday, capturing his country's first-ever gold medal at the World Athletics Championships and edging out Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem by less than a meter at the final of men's javelin throw event in Budapest. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

The sporting weekend in pictures

The World Athletics Championships drew to a close in Budapest with more medals for Great Britain.

The Independent UK

🔴 Live: Second civilian cargo ship from Ukrainian port reaches Istanbul

A second civilian cargo ship to sail from Ukraine since Russia withdrew from a UN-backed Black Sea grain export agreement safely reached Istanbul on Monday, marine traffic monitors said. The news came after Ukraine said its troops had liberated the southeastern village of Robotyne and were trying to advance further…

France 24

Stars rise in Budapest but can athletics supremos make them shine more brightly?

Less than an hour or so after winning the 200m title in 19.52 seconds in Budapest, the American athlete Noah Lyles talked about wanting to transcend the sport. The 26-year-old had just become the fifth man in the 40-year history of the world athletics championships to claim both the 100…

Radio France Internationale

World Athletics Championships: 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra's father brims with pride, says proud moment for country

After the ‘golden boy of Indian athletics’ won the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the father of Neeraj Chopra, Satish Kumar said that the event was a proud moment for the country

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Neeraj emerges the king of the javelin

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has become the first Indian to win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships

Radio France Internationale

Ethiopia's Shankule and Gebreslase win marathon gold and silver in Budapest

Amane Beriso Shankule led an Ethiopian one and two on Saturday in the women's marathon at the world athletics championships in Budapest.

Evening Standard

Keely Hodgkinson and Jemma Reekie reach 800m world final in contrasting fashion

Keely Hodgkinson and Jemma Reekie both booked their places in the final of the women’s 800metre in entirely contrasting fashions at the World Athletics Championships on Friday night.

Radio France Internationale

Jamaica and Spain rise high at Budapest world champiosnhips

Jamaica and Spain excelled on Thursday at the world athletics championships winning four of the seven titles available on the sixth day of action in Budapest.

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YTG Vibes Rage On As Aussie Pole Vaulter Nina Kennedy Wins Gold At World Athletics Championships

Australian pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has made history by winning gold at the World Athletics Championships.

Evening Standard

Golden hope Keely Hodgkinson cruises through 800m heat at World Athletics Championships

Keely Hodgkinson might not be a morning person but overcame two early starts to coast into the semi-finals of the 800metres at the World Athletics Championships on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Kipyegon powers to 1500m gold as Tamberi wins high jump crown

Faith Kipyegon swept to the women's 1500m title at the world athletics championships in Budapest on Tuesday night to add the world championships crown to her world record over the distance.

Evening Standard

Laura Muir misses out on World Athletics Championship medal as Faith Kipyegon wins 1500m gold

Laura Muir missed out on a medal in the final of the 1500metres at the World Athletics Championships as Faith Kipyegon lived up to her billing as pre-race favourite for a comfortable win.

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith ‘in disbelief’ over dismal 100m final performance at world championships

In the immediate aftermath of finishing eighth in the women's 100m final at the World Athletics Championships, Dina Asher-Smith stood in disbelief, unable to explain what had gone wrong.

Radio France Internationale

Lyles flies to 100m title at Budapest world athletics championships

Noah Lyles lived up to his boasting on Sunday and claimed the men's 100m title at the world athletics championships in Budapest at the end of a pulsating night of action in which Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson produced two lifetime best performances to clinch gold in the women's heptathlon.

Radio France Internationale

Double Dutch misery in late falls at Budapest world athletics championships

Two Dutch athletes fell to the floor agonisingly close to the finish line and gold medals on Saturday to provide a dramatic climax to the first day of action at the world athletics championships in Budapest.

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