Coe could have pushed for IAAF reform years ago – investigator
The head of an investigation that found high-level corruption in international athletics has accused Sebastian Coe, leader of the sport’s world governing body, of missing...
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Former top officials get life bans for doping blackmail
By Mitch Phillips Two top Russian athletics officials and the son of former world governing body President Lamine Diack were banned from the sport for...
Reform more needed than ever, says IOC chief Bach
By Alan Baldwin Corruption and doping scandals that have cast a shadow over the world of sport this year make the need for change more...
Coe defends Eugene decision amid French inquiry
By Mitch Phillips World athletics head Sebastian Coe said on Thursday the award of the 2021 world championships to the US city of Eugene without...
I will lead athletics out of abyss, says embattled Coe
By Justin Palmer IAAF President Sebastian Coe said on Wednesday he was the right person to clean up athletics and make it responsible and accountable...
Coe quits ambassadorial role with Nike after 38 years
By Mitch Phillips Sebastian Coe is stepping down from his ambassadorial role with Nike, the IAAF president said on Thursday. Coe, who leads the ruling...
Russia says to reform athletics in time for Rio Olympics (Updated)
By Jack Stubbs Russia‘s Olympic committee said on Saturday it would spearhead a clean-up programme in Russian athletics to ensure a doping scandal does not...
Russia faces ban from athletics for widespread doping offences (Updated)
By Brian Homewood An international anti-doping commission recommended on Monday that Russia’s Athletics Federation be banned from international competition over widespread doping offences – a...
Former IAAF head Diack targeted in corruption inquiry
Lamine Diack, the former head of world athletics, has been placed under formal investigation in France on suspicion of corruption and money laundering following a...
IAAF supressed study of admitted dope cheats – report
World athletics’ governing body (IAAF) has suppressed a 2011 survey that reveals up to one-third of the world’s top competitors admitted using banned performance-enhancing techniques,...
