‘Was a Bunny in His Past Life’: Track and Field World Shocked by Man’s Scissor Hurdle During Long Jump

A viral video sweeping across the digital landscape has thrust a two-time Olympic gold ... world continues to buzz with excitement, one thing is abundantly clear: Mutaz Essa Barshim is not a mere ... Read More

World Athletics to award prize money to Olympic gold medalists in Paris

World Athletics will pay $50,000 to each individual track and field gold medalist and winning relay team at the Paris Olympics and says it’s the first international sports federation to award prize ... Read More

Coe defends World Athletics’ move to award $50,000 to Olympic gold winners

Sebastian Coe has defended World Athletics’ decision to break with ... Coe said the surprise move, under which gold medal-winning athletes in each of the sport’s 48 events will walk away ... Read More

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By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports ... whose saliva-built nests fetch high prices in China, people in Borneo ... Read More

World Athletics to award prize money to Olympic gold medallists for first time

This will be used to reward athletes who win a gold medal in each of the 48 athletics events in Paris with USD 50,000," the statement further read. This initiative by World Athletics also includes ... Read More

A pivotal moment for world athletics

According to World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe, gold medal winners in each of the 48 athletics events in Paris will receive US$50,000 (just under $8 million). The same purse will be ... Read More

World Athletics to pay prize money for Olympic gold medals

Track and field gold medal winners in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will each receive $50,000 in prize money, World Athletics confirmed on Wednesday, making it the first Olympic sport with a direct ... Read More

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France's dominant services sector expanded in April ... but on being searched was found not to be carrying any explosives. Some of the world's biggest investors are staying away from France's ... Read More

World News podcast: The military exemption dividing Israel

On this weekend episode we delve into the tensions over a bill to extend ultra-Orthodox Jews’ exemption from compulsory military service in Israel. As the deadline for a new conscription law ... Read More

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World Athletics to pay prize money for Olympic golds

World Athletics announced on Wednesday it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympics, beginning at this year’s Games in Paris. Gold medal winners in each ... Read More

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The first group of Iranian pilgrims in nine years made its way to Saudi Arabia on Monday for the umrah, or minor pilgrimage, Iran's official news agency ... Abu Zuhri told Reuters on Friday. Read More