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Latest news: Athletics, Track and Field
Jess Hull breaks Australian mile record in London
Olympic silver medallist Jess Hull has set an Oceanian and Australian national mile record while finishing runner-up at the London Diamond League meeting.
Jul 19, 2025
Gout Gout dazzles again on latest European 200m outing
Amazing Gout Gout has won an under-23 race at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco in trademark style, maybe deprived of a sub-20sec 200m by a headwind.
Jul 11, 2025
Hull the standout Australian at Diamond League in US
Australian Jessica Hull produced the standout Australian performance as two world records were broken at the Diamond League meet in Oregon.
Jul 05, 2025
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Dutch marathon legend locked in for Aussie debut
Sifan Hassan, whose sprint to gold was one of the most celebrated moments around the world during the Paris Olympics, has signed up to race the Sydney Marathon.
Jun 25, 2025
Gout runs hot in Europe to break Aussie 200m record
Australian 17-year-old sprinter Gout Gout has marked his first senior race abroad by improving his own national 200m record at the Ostrava Golden Spike meet.
Jun 24, 2025
Leap of faith: Olyslagers soars to gold in Paris
Australian high-jumper Nicola Olyslagers has won back-to-back gold medals in the Diamond League, this time rising highest in Paris.
Jun 21, 2025
Soaring in Sweden: Olyslagers, Duplantis hit heights
Nicola Olyslagers has won her latest Diamond League high jump duel in Stockholm on a night pole vault legend 'Mondo' Duplantis again soared to new heights.
Jun 15, 2025
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Aussie teenager earns first podium in Diamond League
Australian rising star Cameron Myers has secured a second place in the mile in the Diamond League meet in Oslo.
Jun 12, 2025
Aussie Adcock leaps to gold in Diamond League meet
Long jumper Liam Adcock has clinched his first gold medal in the Diamond League, capping a great night for Australian athletes in Rome.
Jun 07, 2025
Sprint sensation Kennedy breaks magical 10-second mark
Lachlan Kennedy has joined fellow sprinter Patrick Johnson in one of Australian sport's most exclusive clubs.
Jun 01, 2025
Aussie Yual Reath soars in Diamond League high jump
Australian high jumper Yual Reath has claimed a career-best Diamond League result in Rabat.
May 26, 2025
Rizzo claims huge scalp at venue of world aths titles
Bree Rizzo has beaten American star Sha'Carri Richardson to win the 100m, headlining a brace of strong Australian results at a Tokyo athletics grand prix.
May 18, 2025
'Dominant' discus dynamo Denny's Doha Diamond delight
Australia's Olympic bronze medallist Matthew Denny has won the discus at his first Diamond League meeting of the year in Doha.
May 16, 2025
Batt-Doyle refines focus after Tokyo blitz
Izzi Batt-Doyle wants to run the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympic marathons, but not before squeezing every last drop out of her time on the track.
May 12, 2025
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Aussies take mixed 4x400m silver in World Relays
Mixed 4x400m team Luke van Ratingen, Ellie Beer, Terrell Thorne and Carla Bull have won Australia their second ever silver medal at the World Athletics Relays.
May 11, 2025
Kennedy fifth in the 100m on Diamond League debut
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy was fifth in the 100m at the Xiamen DL meet, while Nicola Olyslagers and Eleanor Patterson had podium finishes in the high jump.
Apr 26, 2025
Gout hoping to square off against Lyles in Tokyo
Sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy have locked in their spots in the Australian team for the Tokyo world athletics championships.
Apr 23, 2025
Record-setting Rizzo earns Gift-wrapped bragging rights
Bree and Matt Rizzo can now hang their Stawell Gift winners' sashes side by side at home.
Apr 21, 2025
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Evans lives the Stawell dream; beats Gout and wins Gift
Adelaide schoolteacher John Evans has followed in the footsteps of his coach Paul Young to win the men's Stawell Gift.
Apr 21, 2025
Star turns handed tough Stawell Gift semi-final draws
Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout will have to pull out all the stops to book their spots in the Stawell Gift final on Easter Monday.
Apr 20, 2025
'Daunting': Gout, Kennedy dazzle on Stawell Gift debut
Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy both looked impressive in advancing to the Stawell Gift semi-finals on debut at Central Park.
Apr 19, 2025
Alekna and Denny both smash discus world record
Australian Matt Denny has bettered the discus world record in Oklahoma - but so did Lithuanian Mykolas Alekna.
Apr 13, 2025
Gout Gout leads golden generation of Aussie sprinters
Australia is set for a golden generation of sprinting, with the growing rivalry between Gout Gout and Lachie Kennedy already captivating the attention of fans.
Apr 13, 2025
Gout Gout sets tongues wagging with 19.84s in 200m
Lachie Kennedy has been disqualified for a false start in the 200m men's final in Perth, with Gout Gout going on to win in a time of 19.84 seconds.
Apr 13, 2025
Browning keen to show young pups who's the sprint boss
Australian sprint star Rohan Browning is the 2025 national champion after producing an equal career best 10.01 in Saturday's final to pip Lachie Kennedy.
Apr 12, 2025
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