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Former London Marathon winner Wanjiru handed four-year ban 14 Oct 2020 - 08:17 pm
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Ethiopia's Kitata sprints to London Marathon win as Kipchoge suffers rare defeat 04 Oct 2020 - 02:41 pm
Ethiopia's Shura Kitata breaks the tape as he wins the elite men's race of the 2020 London Marathon in central London on October 4, 2020. This year's London marathon, an elite-athlete only event, takes place in a
Kosgei cruises to London Marathon win in the rain 04 Oct 2020 - 11:49 am
October 4, 2020 Kenya's Brigid Kosgei during the elite women's race of the London Marathon Pool via REUTERS/Richard Heathcote
Bekele out of London Marathon with calf injury 02 Oct 2020 - 06:36 pm
This file handout photograph taken on September 30, 2020 and released by the the London Marathon shows Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele training within the grounds of the official marathon hotel and biosecure bubble for the elite-only 2020 Virgin Money London M
Hassan breaks women's one-hour record by 413 metres 04 Sep 2020 - 10:30 pm
Netherland's Sifan Hassan celebrates after victory and a world record in the women's one hour event at The Diamond League AG Memorial Van Damme athletics meeting at The King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on September 4, 2020. / AFP / MARTIN BUREAU
Jamaican official says Usain Bolt tests positive for COVID 25 Aug 2020 - 07:00 pm
In this file photo taken on May 15, 2019 Jamaican Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt poses during a photo session as he launches a new brand of electric scooters named
Sprint king Bolt says he's self-quarantining after COVID-19 test 24 Aug 2020 - 09:46 pm
In this file photo taken on October 12, 2018 Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt celebrates scoring a goal for A-League football club Central Coast Mariners in his first competitive start for the club against Macarthur South West United in Sydney on October 12,
Warholm sets new European record at Stockholm Diamond League 23 Aug 2020 - 10:21 pm
Norway's Karsten Warholm powers away from his competitors to win the men 400m event during the Diamond League Athletics Meeting at Stockholm stadium on August 23, 2020. / AFP / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Back garden athletics: top vaulters set for 'ultimate clash' 02 May 2020 - 05:09 pm
(FILES) In this file photograph taken on July 5, 2017 (L/R): Polevaulters Sam Kendricks of the US, Armand Duplantis of Sweden and Renaud Lavillenie of France react after a press conference on the eve of the Diamond League athletics meeting Athletissima in
US athletics federation calls for Olympic postponement 21 Mar 2020 - 05:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a protective face mask, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), walks past the Olympic rings in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
I'm supernatural, says Semenya, as she pursues Olympics 200m slot 14 Mar 2020 - 01:07 pm
South African 800-metre Olympic champion Caster Semenya reacts after winning the women's 200m final during the Athletics Gauteng North Championships at the LC de Villiers Athletics Stadium in Pretoria on March 13, 2020. AFP / Phill Magakoe
Karanja, Habtamu claim top honours at historic Al Mouj Muscat Marathon 22 Feb 2020 - 03:15 am
Kenya’s Pius Karanja on his way to win the 2020 Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, yesterday.
Felix sets sights on fifth Olympics after year of change 07 Feb 2020 - 11:57 pm
Allyson Felix attends the Gatorade Athlete of the Year Awards at Ritz-Carlton. Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
Kenya's former marathon record holder Kipsang banned for doping 10 Jan 2020 - 07:34 pm
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich of Kenya runs to win bronze in the men's marathon on August 12, 2012 during the London Olympic Games. AFP / Olivier Morin
Iranian trailblazer's Olympic dream faces US immigration hurdle 16 Dec 2019 - 10:59 pm
Iran's Maryam Toosi (C), wearing a hijab, competes with China's Yuan Qiqi (L) and Turkmenistan's Valentinae Meredova during the women's 100m heats at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium during the 17th Asian Games September 27, 2014. Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Filipina sprinter takes 200m Southeast Asian Games crown from 'Queen of Speed' 07 Dec 2019 - 04:18 pm
Kristina Marie Knott from the Philippines celebrates after winning in the women's 200m athletics event at the SEA Games (Southeast Asian Games) at the athletics stadium in Clark, Capas, Tarlac province north of Manila on December 7, 2019. / AFP / TED ALJI
Ugandan Cheptegei breaks world record in 10-kilometer race 01 Dec 2019 - 01:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei celebrates winning gold at the IAAF Championships in Doha 2019. Reuters/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
Reacord-breaker Kosgei among nominees for Female Athlete of the Year 16 Oct 2019 - 12:01 am
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei (L) smiles after winning the women's 2019 Bank of America Chicago Marathon with the World Record, next to the men's winner Kenya's Lawrence Cherono (R) on October 13 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. AFP / Kamil Krzaczynski

Motosports

Mercedes' Italian driver Kimi Antonelli reacts as he takes part in the drivers parade ahead of the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, in Spa, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic/ AFP) Antonelli wins Belgian Grand Prix
Mercedes' British driver George Russell reacts as he leaves the racing tack after crashing in gravels following a collision with Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton during the first round in the Formula One Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit, in Spa, on July 19, 2026. (Photo by JOHN THYS / AFP) Russell out of Belgian GP after colliding with Hamilton on lap one
Team Ducati Lenovo Team's Marc Marquez steers his motorbike during a practice session at the Sachsenring race track in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Germany, on July 10, 2026, ahead of the German Motorcycle MotoGP Grand Prix. (Photo by Ronny HARTMANN / AFP) Marc Marquez claims pole at Germany MotoGP
Team Qatar by Iron Lynx drivers Abdulla Al-Khelaifi, Julian Hanses and Maxime Martin celebrate on the podium after securing the second place in the LMGT3 category at the 4 Hours of Imola. Team Qatar secures LMGT3 podium at 4 Hours of Imola

Golf

Peninsula Aussie Day withdraws from US Open with back injury
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts on the ninth green during the Par Three Contest prior to the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 08, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia. Hector Vivas/Getty Images/AFP McIlroy ready for early start as 90th Masters begins
Calum Fitzgerald putts the ball. Fitzgerald wins Qatar Open as Al Kaabi finishes runner-up
Qatar's Saleh Al-Kaabi in action during the opening day of the 40th Qatar Open Golf Championship at Doha Golf Club yesterday. Sanders takes early lead at Qatar Open Golf Championship

NHL

Matthew Tkachuk #19 of Team USA fights with Brandon Hagel #38 of Team Canada during the first period in the 4 Nations Face-Off game at the Bell Centre on February 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP Fist-fights, anthem boos in stormy US, Canada ice hockey clash
File Photo: Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby is presented with the Conn Smythe Trophy after defeating the Nashville Predators in game six of the 2017 Stanley Cup Final at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN, USA, Jun 11, 2017. (Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY / Reuters) Crosby named to Order of Canada, country's highest honour
Swedish hockey goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist poses for a picture after announcing that he will quit as a hockey goalkeeper due to his congenital heart defect, in Gothenburg, Sweden August 20, 2021. Bjorn Larsson Rosvall/TT News Agency/via REUTERS Swedish goalie Lundqvist retires after 15 NHL seasons
Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Pierre Engvall (47) skates with the puck against pressure from Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) during the third period at PPG PAINTS Arena. Pittsburgh won 5-2. Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Maple Leafs attempt to defeat Penguins in rematch

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