Olympic bronze medallist Holly Bradshaw to return to action at Müller Birmingham Diamond League

Olympic pole vault bronze medallist Holly Bradshaw (GBR) will open her 2022 Wanda Diamond League campaign at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League at the Alexander Stadium on Saturday 21 May.

The 2013 European indoor champion - a former world indoor and European Championships bronze medallist - jumped a British record height of 4.90m in June 2021 to erase her nine-year-old previous best of 4.87m.

Olympic champion and Commonwealth Games star Anita Lonsbrough MBE to be city Batonbearer

Wolverhampton’s own Olympic champion and five-times Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Anita Lonsbrough MBE, has been unveiled as one of the city’s Batonbearers for the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay.

Anita, one of Britain's all-time greatest swimmers, will be carrying the Queen’s Baton on July 24 to recognise her lifelong commitment to sport.

Olympic champion Kipyegon on course for first women's sub-four minute

Three-time Olympic 1500m champion Faith Kipyegon is to attempt to become the first woman to run a sub-four-minute mile.

Olympic champion Lyles looking forward to another fast run in London

Reigning Olympic and world champion Noah Lyles will race over 100m at the London Athletics Meet (Saturday 19 July).

Olympic champion Tamberi to star at Müller Birmingham Diamond League

Olympic high jump champion Gianmarco Tamberi (ITA) will compete at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League, the second meeting of the 2022 Wanda Diamond League series, at the Alexander Stadium on Saturday 21 May.

The former world indoor and European Championships gold medallist - the Italian national record holder with a best of 2.39m - was enjoying his best year ever when he suffered an horrific injury ahead of the Rio Games in 2016.

Olympic champion Thompson-Herah and Tokyo finalist Neita join world-class 100m line-up at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League

Olympic relay bronze medallist Daryll Neita (GBR) will join fellow Briton Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) in the women’s 100m at the Müller Birmingham Diamond League on Saturday 21 May, a stacked field that also features Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (JAM) and Tokyo medallists, Shericka Jackson (JAM) and Gabrielle Thomas (USA).

Olympic champion, Hassan, announces London Marathon return

Sifan Hassan will return to the London Marathon in 2025 as all four reigning Olympic and Paralympic marathon champions take to the streets of the UK capital in April.

Olympic champions Tebogo and Hassan top World Athletes’ awards

Botswana's Letsile Tebogo and the Netherlands' Sifan Hassan were named World Athletes of the Year, after they both scooped multiple medals at the Paris Olympics.

Olympic Fan Zones for Paris 2024

Feel the thrill of the Paris 2024 Olympics and experience sports emotions! Visit one of the official free fan zones along our routes, soak in the electric atmosphere and revel in world-class entertainment.

Olympic gold medallist Dame Denise Lewis named as new UKA president

Former Olympic heptathlon champion Dame Denise Lewis has been elected president of UK Athletics (UKA).

Olympic great Lindsey Vonn to host Laureus World Sports Awards 2022 in Seville

Lindsey Vonn, the greatest women’s skier of all-time, will be the host of the 2022 Laureus Awards Show in the picturesque Spanish city of Seville on Sunday, April 24, when the Winners of this year’s Laureus World Sports Awards are revealed.

First staged in 2000, the Laureus Awards celebrates the greatest achievements of individuals and teams across all sports.

Olympic hero Vivian Kong joins Laureus movement as legends Li Na and Li Xiaopeng launch Laureus Sport for Good Hong Kong

Vivian Kong, the Olympic fencing champion and one of Hong Kong’s sporting superstars, was announced as a new Laureus Ambassador by three legends of sport who are also Laureus World Sports Academy Members: the two-time Grand Slam tennis champion Li Na, Li Xiaopeng, China’s most-decorated gymnast, and leading international explorer Mike Horn.

Olympic history-making champ, Ngamba, set to turn professional

Cindy Ngamba will make her professional debut on the undercard of Natasha Jonas' unification fight against Lauren Price on 7 March in London.

Olympic legend Fraser-Pryce still in front – only this time at school sports day

Jamaica's sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce came out on top yet again - only this time it came after she completely demolished other parents in a race at her son's school sports day.

Olympic legend, Hoy, hailed an inspiration following terminal cancer revelations

Six-time Olympic cycling champion, Sir Chris Hoy, has been hailed as an "inspiration" after revealing his diagnosis for terminal cancer.

Olympic legend, Hoy, hailed an inspiration following terminal cancer revelations

Six-time Olympic cycling champion, Sir Chris Hoy, has been hailed as an "inspiration" after revealing his diagnosis for terminal cancer.

Olympic legends join top sports stars in Paris for Laureus World Sports Awards

Many of the world’s greatest sportsmen and women, past and present, will be attending this year’s Laureus World Sports Awards, in Paris on May 8. Led by an elite group of gold medal winning Olympians, it includes Laureus Academy Members Sebastian Coe, Edwin Moses, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Nawal El Moutawakel, Chris Hoy and Paralympic star Tanni Grey-Thompson.  

Olympic legends, Christie and Ngamba among sporting figures honoured at 2024 Sporting Equals Awards

Sporting Equals, an independent body that champions race equality in sport, hosted the 2024 Sporting Equals Awards at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, to celebrate the contributions made by ethnically diverse people and communities across the sport and physical activity sector.

Olympic medallist Sotherton appointed as new BEAA Chief Executive Officer

The British Elite Athletes Association have appoint triple Olympic medallist Kelly Sotherton MBE as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Olympic shooter, Bhaker, becomes medallist in Paris

In a moment of pride for India, Manu Bhaker has become the first female Indian Olympic medallist in shooting.