Gout Gout channels Bolt, horses and butterflies ahead of semi-final test
The Australian teenager faces a struggle to reach the final after being drawn against five sub-20 second sprinters
World Athletics Championships 2025: Nader pips Wightman to 1500m world gold after Kerr injury – as it happened
Katie Moon’s third world pole vault title, 20-year-old Mattia Furlani wins the men’s long jump and Faith Cherotich takes women’s steeplechase honours
USA’s Katie Moon rises again to claim third successive world pole vault gold
USA’s Katie Moon leapt to gold in Tokyo in a thrilling final to become the first woman to win three successive World Athletics Championships pole vault titles
Jake Wightman’s ‘perfect fairytale’ denied on the line by Isaac Nader surge
Great Britain’s Jake Wightman claimed a stunning world 1500m silver medal after the defending champion Josh Kerr pulled up in a final won by Portugal’s Isaac Nader in Tokyo
‘I’m chilling’: Gout Gout passes first test as he qualifies for world 200m semi-finals
The Australian teenager handled the pressure of his major international debut to finish third in his heat with a time of 20.23 seconds
Grand Slam Track denies Michael Johnson earned $2m from scrapped series
Michael Johnson’s GST said it was ‘categorically false’ he had pocketed $2m from the series while his athletes were unpaid – and that he was facing losses
McLaughlin-Levrone throws down gauntlet to Kipyegon in race to be greatest
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran one of the fastest times in history to qualify for the women’s 400m final, while Faith Kipyegon underlined her status by speeding to a historic fourth 1500m
Australia’s Jess Hull takes 1500m bronze after brave race against Kenyan legend Faith Kipyegon
Australian ‘really proud’ after gritty run against triple Olympic champion, while Peter Bol fails to get through 800m heats
World Athletics Championships 2025: Kipyegon wins fourth 1500m title, Tinch storms to 110m hurdles gold – as it happened
Faith Kipyegon won the women’s 1500m for the fourth time in a row, while Cordell Tinch took the men’s 110 hurdles
Oblique Seville backs current sprint crop to get down to 9.6sec but says Bolt will always be best
The world champion said it was ‘only matter of time’ to reach 9.6sec for 100m and dismissed the effect of Noah Lyles’s mind games
Time comes for Gout Gout to prove himself against sprinting’s best emerging talent
Australia teenager must run at or near his fastest 200m times to make sure his World Athletics Championships debut lasts more than a heat
‘I still have homework to do’: USA’s 16-year-old 800m star Cooper Lutkenhaus misses world semi-final
The Texas teenager’s dream of reaching the 800m final ended in the opening round as he could only finish seventh in the sweating heat of Tokyo
Golden George Beamish delivers kick for New Zealand athletics at world championships
The Kiwi steeplechaser says a potentially disastrous fall in the heats may have been a blessing in disguise before he went on to make history in Tokyo
Kurtis Marschall shines light on pole vault camaraderie in epic Tokyo final
The South Australian’s bronze medal was not the only reason for celebration in a historic world championship final
USA’s Olympic 1500m champion Cole Hocker disqualified from world championships for ‘jostling’
Cole Hocker was disqualified from his semi-final at the world championships on Monday after he barged his way through a crowd on the home straight