Athletics
32:32.40 — The Gold With No Runner-Up Time Beside ItThe results sheet carried a single line: women's 5,000m race walk, winner...
Arshad Nadeem's Fresh Start: A Ledger After 92.97m With Three Broken Dates8 August 2026, Stade de France. The second attempt of the men's javelin final...
Peres Jepchirchir: Sample Taken Before Sydney Win Tests Positive for EPO, AIU Provisionally Suspends Olympic ChampionOn the morning Peres Jepchirchir crossed the line in Sydney in two hours, 18...
Mahnoor Fatima Wins Sindh's First Gold, While Her 32:32.40 Time Highlights Pakistan's Women's Race Walking ChallengesSindh's Mahnoor Fatima opened her account at the 54th National Athletics...
Ciara Mageean: The 2:31.06 Record and a Ledger Left UnfinishedAt exactly 6.30 on Sunday morning, a post appeared on Ciara Mageean's social...
The Empty Column: What Indian Athletics' Ledger Never RecordsThe autopsy began at 2 a.m., and it was never about blame. A spreadsheet sat...
Ciara Mageean: The Voice of Irish Middle-Distance Running Falls Silent at 34Ciara Mageean: The Voice of Irish Middle-Distance Running Falls Silent at 34 ...
The Sydney Morning, the Kenyan Silence: Jepchirchir's EPO Case and the Question Nobody AskedLet me start where the room went quiet. Sydney, 30 August 2026. Behind the...
New York Marathon: Andreas Almgren Makes History as the Women's Race Is Decided by Seven SecondsAndreas Almgren's reaction after crossing the finish line at the New York...
One Mark Is Not the Whole Story: Performance, Qualification and Trust in Modern AthleticsIn athletics, a single mark is treated as the most powerful sentence in the...
Arshad Nadeem Needs a Fresh Start: Fayyaz Hussain Bukhari's Advice and the Challenges Facing Pakistan's Olympic ChampionArshad Nadeem Needs More Than Talent for His Next Flight When Arshad Nadeem...
Empty Data, Full Story: The Real Battle of the 'Ratification Gap' in Indian Athletics ReportingWhen I took my first step onto The Indian Express desk in Kolkata in Septembe...
Ciara Mageean: A Race Left Unfinished — But Its Echo Will Always Fill the StadiumWhen Ciara Mageean won the European 1500m gold in Rome in June 2026, her eyes...
Ciara Mageean: The Thin Folder That Barked Louder Than the ObituaryThe sentence at 6:30 in the morning was first a social media post, then the...
Transfer Window Noise and the Silence of Athletics: When the News Runs Out, the Real Debate BeginsThe first thing I counted in the Kalinga Stadium press box was not medals but...
Six-Year Ban: In the Ruti Aga Case, the Story Is the Document, Not the DrugThe announcement of a six-year ban effective 10 September came when the...
