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Latest news: Athletics, Track and Field
Browning pips Kennedy with 10.01 run in 100m final
Sprint star Lachie Kennedy has been beaten in his bid to break through the 10-second barrier, with Rohan Browning coming up trumps in a thrilling 100m final.
Apr 12, 2025
Lachie Kennedy runs 10 seconds flat in 100m in Perth
Australian sprint star Lachie Kennedy has run 10 seconds flat with a legal tailwind in Perth, just a night after Gout Gout posted a wind-aided 9.99 seconds.
Apr 11, 2025
Australian discus star posts near-record throw in US
The men's discus world record could soon be owned by an Australian after Matt Denny continued his ground-breaking week with yet another series of huge throws.
Apr 11, 2025
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Gout cracks 10 seconds for the 100m twice in one night
Gout Gout has twice broken the 10-second mark in the 100m sprint at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth, but both were with illegal tailwinds.
Apr 10, 2025
Australia's sprint renaissance set to go next level
Australian sprint stars Gout Gout and Lachlan Kennedy will be aiming to break new ground when they next compete in Perth.
Apr 09, 2025
O'Brien breaks Boyle's under-18 Australian 100m record
Australian athletics has another teenaged sprint young gun, with Leah O'Brien breaking an under-18 record that Raelene Boyle set at the 1968 Olympics.
Apr 08, 2025
Kennedy, Gout Gout star attractions at Stawell Gift
Either Lachlan Kennedy or Gout Gout will have to do it the hard way if they are to salute at the 2025 Stawell Gift.
Apr 08, 2025
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Discus king Matt Denny smashes through 70-metre barrier
Matt Denny is eyeing world championships gold in Tokyo later this year after obliterating his discus personal best.
Apr 07, 2025
Gout-Kennedy sprint rivalry goes to a new level
Lachlan Kennedy and Gout Gout will renew their sprint rivalry at the national championships in Perth in mid-April.
Mar 30, 2025
Kennedy edges Gout in 200m thriller in Melbourne
Lachlan Kennedy has done the sprint double at the Maurie Plant Meet and relegated Gout Gout to second place in the 200m.
Mar 29, 2025
'I steer the ship': Patterson's big change after Paris
Eleanor Patterson will be among a host of Australian stars at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne, having made some major changes since the Paris Olympics.
Mar 28, 2025
Kennedy and Gout vie for Aussie sprint supremacy
Australian men's sprint stars Lachlan Kennedy and Gout will take centre stage with Letsile Tebogo and others at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne.
Mar 26, 2025
Olyslagers gold leads Aussie medal flourish at worlds
High jumpers Nicola Olyslagers and Eleanor Patterson have headlined a record seven-medal display by Australian athletes at the world indoor championships.
Mar 23, 2025
Hull an inspiration to fellow Aussie medallist Robinson
Aussie Olympic star Jess Hull has played her part in inspiring middle-distance teammate Ky Robinson to follow her to a world indoor podium place in Nanjing.
Mar 22, 2025
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Jess Hull, Ky Robinson hit medal trail at world indoors
Jess Hull and Ky Robinson have won 3000m bronze medals for Australia at the world indoor championships in Nanjing.
Mar 22, 2025
Speedster Kennedy: 'World medal just the start for me'
Lachlan Kennedy has promised that his silver medal from the world indoor championships is just the start for him - and for Australia's lightning sprinters.
Mar 21, 2025
Kennedy pipped for historic 60m gold at world indoors
Lachlan Kennedy has won the first ever 60 metres medal by an Australian at the world indoor championships, taking silver in an agonising near-miss in Nanjing.
Mar 21, 2025
Schoolyard sprint that hurtled Gout towards greatness
Gout Gout had his heart set on playing soccer until an impromptu schoolyard sprint race, wearing joggers, changed everything.
Mar 21, 2025
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NZ boy becomes first 15-yr-old to run sub-4 minute mile
Sam Ruthe, a 15-year-old New Zealander, has become the youngest athlete ever to break four minutes for the mile.
Mar 20, 2025
Australian medal hopes high for world indoors
Paris podium finishers Nicola Olyslagers, Eleanor Patterson and Jessica Hull headline the Australian team at the world indoor championships.
Mar 20, 2025
Gout Gout on fire again in 200m at Qld championships
Gout Gout has broken 20 seconds for the 200m for the first time at the Queensland championships with the aid of an illegal tailwind.
Mar 16, 2025
Rohan Browning upstages Gout Gout on his home turf
Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout stormed to the U/20 100m crown at the Queensland Athletics Championships, but Olympian Rohan Browning also caught the eye.
Mar 15, 2025
Marathon's all-time greatest Kipchoge to run in Sydney
Eliud Kipchoge has plumped to run the Sydney Marathon as he seeks to get his incomparable running career back to winning ways.
Mar 13, 2025
Sub-10-second sprint breakthrough beckons for Kennedy
Rising sprint star Lachlan Kennedy and Bree Rizzo both teased Australian 100m records on a lightning night of sprinting at the Perth Track Classic.
Mar 01, 2025
Kennedy turns flying start into 100m win in Adelaide
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy, middle-distance star Peter Bol and Olympics discus bronze medallist Matt Denny all won at the Adelaide Invitational.
Feb 15, 2025
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