Olympic high jump champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh said Saturday she wants to "show people that Ukraine continues fighting" as she seeks to lay down a marker in Tokyo ahead of September's world championships.
The 16th Diamond League season is under way as athletics' Olympic stars build towards their shot at world glory in 2025, with coverage live on the BBC.
Read MoreSouth African Under-20 400m record-holder Leendert Koekemoer has reflected on his first experience on the international stage as part of Team SA’s 4x400m relay team.
Read MoreThe world's best sprinters head to China this weekend to compete for titles and qualification places for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo this September.
Read MoreBritain's Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson will return from injury to race in the women's 800m at this summer's London Athletics Meet on Saturday 19 July.
Read MoreSouth African women’s 100m champion Viwe Jingqi has confirmed to SABC Sport that she will not be able to defend her national title after suffering a hamstring injury.
Read MoreSouth African 10km record holder Adriaan Wildschutt is not ruling out a podium finish at this year’s World Senior Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.
Read MoreThe highly anticipated Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10km is just around the corner, with the first leg of the popular series set to take place at Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday.
Read MoreSouth African athletics icon Caster “Cobra” Semenya is embracing life as a coach after four of her athletes finished in the top ten at the Spar Women’s 10km Grand Prix in Cape Town.
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