IAAF Diamond League 2020 concept approved by Council
As the IAAF Diamond League heads into its 10th year, the IAAF Diamond League Board and Meeting Directors, together with the IAAF have been reviewing the future of the Diamond …
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First female IAAF vice president to be elected in 2019
The IAAF will elect its first female vice-president this year as it continues its efforts to ensure that women are represented at the highest levels of the sport. As part …
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2019 Athletics: IAAF world rankings system launched
The IAAF has today launched its new official world rankings system, designed to provide a more effective way of identifying the top athletes in each discipline by rewarding consistency and …
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Timetable confirmed for IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019
The first day of the IAAF World Relays Yokohama 2019 will climax with the final of the mixed shuttle hurdles relay, one of two new disciplines at the event due …
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IAAF RACE WALKING COMMITTEE MAKES KEY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE OF THE DISCIPLINE
The IAAF Race Walking Committee has made several key recommendations to the IAAF Council following broad consultation and consideration of the feedback from member federations, athletes, event organisers and several …
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IAAF APPROVES THE APPLICATION OF 42 RUSSIAN ATHLETES TO COMPETE INTERNATIONALLY AS NEUTRAL ATHLETES
The IAAF Doping Review Board has agreed that the applications of 42 Russian athletes have met the exceptional eligibility criteria to compete in international competition as neutral athletes in 2019 …
Read More IAAF AND IIRM ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO ENHANCE SAFETY AT ROAD RACES
The IAAF and the International Institute for Race Medicine (IIRM) have announced a new partnership designed to enhance the safety of participants in all IAAF Label road races by ensuring the highest quality medical …
Read MoreIAAF NATIONALITY REVIEW PANEL CLEARS 10 ATHLETES TO COMPETE UNDER NEW FLAGS
Ten athletes have been cleared to represent new countries since the last update from the IAAF Nationality Review Panel (NRP). After the IAAF Council approved new Transfer of Allegiance rules, …
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QUALIFYING STANDARDS APPROVED FOR IAAF WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS DOHA 2019
The IAAF Council today approved the Qualifying standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019. While the performance standards themselves are similar to those used for the 2017 World …
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Coe launches IAAF World Athletics Heritage Plaque award
IAAF President Sebastian Coe this evening announced the creation of the IAAF World Athletics Heritage Plaque. Coe also opened a public competition to design the plaque and launched a dedicated plaque website section for …
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