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Bolt places 400m mission on hold

Thu, 2010-03-18 19:10
Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt says he is unlikely to target the 400m record until after London 2012.

London bids to stage 2015 Worlds

Mon, 2010-03-15 22:57
London joins Beijing and Cherzow in the running to host the 2015 World Athletics Championships.

Meadows settles for Doha silver

Sun, 2010-03-14 15:33
Jenny Meadows wins 800m silver and the men's 4x400m team take bronze making it four British medals at the World Indoor Championships.

Chambers upbeat on race invites

Sun, 2010-03-14 13:36
Britain's world indoor 60m champion Dwain Chambers is hopeful his form can lead to invitations to race in Europe.

Chambers cruises through in Doha

Fri, 2010-03-12 13:56
Britain's Dwain Chambers eases into the 60m semi-finals, while Jenny Meadows impresses in the 800m at the World Indoor Championships.

Watch World Indoors (external website)

Fri, 2010-03-12 11:27
Live video coverage of the World Indoor Championships in Doha, from the Daily Telegraph website.

Ennis & Chambers win gold in Doha

Thu, 2010-03-11 23:18
Britain's pentathlete Jessica Ennis and sprinter Dwain Chambers are crowned champions at the World Indoors in Doha.

Rival's drugs ban boosts Chambers

Wed, 2010-03-10 21:26
Dwain Chambers' hopes of 60m gold at the World Indoor Championships are boosted after American gold medal favourite Ivory Williams is given a three-month doping ban.

Jones signs for basketball team

Wed, 2010-03-10 20:14
Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones signs for Women's National Basketball Association franchise the Tulsa Shock.

Bolt scoops second Laureus award

Wed, 2010-03-10 18:28
Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has been named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year for the second year running.

Olympic athletes set medal target

Wed, 2010-03-10 15:38
Great Britain have been set a target of at least 10 medals at this summer's European Athletics Championships by the national funding body.

Olympic athletes set medal target

Wed, 2010-03-10 15:38
Great Britain have been set a target of at least 10 medals at this summer's European Athletics Championships by the national funding body.

BBC blogger bags journalism award

Tue, 2010-03-09 12:16
BBC Sport writer Tom Fordyce wins the Best Live Blog award at the Sports Journalists Association.

Johnson suggests Bolt 400m switch

Tue, 2010-03-09 11:47
Sprint legend Michael Johnson believes Usain Bolt should consider moving up to 400m after an impressive relay display.

Van Commenee laments Idowu loss

Tue, 2010-03-09 09:34
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee is disappointed by Phillips Idowu's decision to withdraw from the World Indoor Championships in Doha.

Idowu pulls out of World Indoors

Mon, 2010-03-08 18:46
World triple jump champion Phillips Idowu withdraws from the World Indoor Championships in Doha for personal reasons.

2012 athletes to prepare overseas

Sat, 2010-03-06 20:09
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee is adamant that Britain's athletes will prepare at an overseas training camp ahead of the Olympics.

Priestley handed drugs suspension

Fri, 2010-03-05 17:13
British sprint hurdler Callum Priestley is provisionally suspended after being charged with a doping violation following an out-of-competition test.

Ennis ready for Doha challenge

Thu, 2010-03-04 21:02
Britain's Jessica Ennis vows to be in the best possible shape for the pentathlon at next weekend's World Indoor Championships in Doha.

Gebrselassie targets world record

Wed, 2010-03-03 12:31
Ethiopian legend Haile Gebrselassie does not rule out a world record attempt when he competes in the 10km Great Manchester Run on Sunday, 16 May.