Athletics

More British athletes convicted in connection with Baptiste case
BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.
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18 hours ago
How student midwife became a European champion
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Manchester
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6 hours ago
Werro edges closer to 800m mark as world records fall in Zurich
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1 day ago
Second world record in Zurich goes to Russell in the 100m hurdles. Video, 00:01:39
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1 day ago
Dos Santos breaks 400m hurdles world record in Zurich. Video, 00:02:40
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1 day ago
Dos Santos and Russell break world records as Werro dominates again - Zurich Diamond League recap
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1 day ago
Hodgkinson withdraws from Zurich Diamond League
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4 days ago

Athletics Shorts

Athletics video

'Sensational' Hunt's historic European Championships. Video, 00:06:49
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17 August
Hunt wins fourth gold as GB storm to mixed 4x100m relay victory Video, 00:04:30
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16 August
GB's Hunter-Bell comfortably wins 'serene, beautiful' 1500m gold. Video, 00:07:11
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16 August
'The jump of her life!' - GB's Sawyers takes long jump silver. Video, 00:05:24
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16 August
Dramatic last laps as GB take silver in men's and women's 4x400m relays. Video, 00:04:18
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16 August

Athletics news

Kejelcha breaks men's half marathon world record by 29 seconds
Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha breaks the men's half marathon world record in a time of 56 minutes 51 seconds in a World Athletics road race in Buenos Aires.
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5 days ago
'The record will fall' - Werro takes aim at 43-year-old 800m mark
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2 days ago
'We're not going to run from it': Sydney Marathon laughs off medal error
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World
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6 days ago
Hunt second in Diamond League 200m as White wins
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21 August
Duplantis releases song for Ultimate Championship
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21 August
Athletics coach believed missing is in jail for sexual assault
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19 August
Edmonton Marathon route was 674 metres too long
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20 August

More athletics video

Bronze for Donnelly and team gold for GB in women's marathon. Video, 00:01:03
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16 August
European Championship marathon records fall in men's and women's races. Video, 00:01:39
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16 August
'Absolutely miles ahead!' GB women win brilliant relay gold. Video, 00:03:30
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15 August
Great Britain storm to 4x100m relay gold. Video, 00:03:43
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15 August
'It was so up and down' - O'Connor wins heptathlon gold Video, 00:02:28
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15 August

More athletics news

Olympian Simpson says she will never run again after cardiac arrest
Olympic 1500m medallist Jenny Simpson says a "chapter has ended" and she will not return to running after having a cardiac arrest.
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21 August
'Are you not entertained?' - Hunt enters stardom with iconic quadruple
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17 August
History for Hunt and Asher-Smith in golden finish for GB
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16 August
Donnelly wins GB's first women's marathon medal at Europeans
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16 August
Johnson-Thompson vows she still has hunger to compete
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15 August
Hunt praises 'superwomen' team-mates after winning third European gold medal
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15 August
Fresh rivals & forced to settle for silver - but Hodgkinson up for fight
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15 August

Features and analysis

Why is the women's 800m record so tough to break?
The world record for the women's 800m is the longest standing in athletics. No-one has managed to break it for 43 years. Why is it such a tough task?
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Athletics
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12 August
GB's Hunt comes of age with European 100m gold
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10 August
The team behind Hodgkinson's golden rise and the hunt for a world record
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10 August
Selfies, signatures & social media - how Kerr embraced Glasgow Games
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2 August
Saturday scrap ends with emotional Kerr winning fight
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Commonwealth Games
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1 August
2,000km, eight countries, 29 days - the fastest runner to cross the Alps
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2 August
Speed suits & altitude rooms - how Kerr planned to beat mile world record
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17 July

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