Reporter/ Fawad Hussain

Holloway’s decision to give up on NFL dream pays off 04 Oct 2019 - 01:44 am

Grant Holloway was a player in College Football but his thirst to become an Olympic star was always there. Then came a time,...

Asher-Smith makes history for Great Britain, wins 200m gold 03 Oct 2019 - 01:38 am

Dina Asher-Smith yesterday became the first British female athlete to win a world sprint title after clinching the women’s 200m gold at the...

Heartbreak for McLeod as Holloway grabs gold 03 Oct 2019 - 01:38 am

Team USA’s Grant Holloway grabbed a gold medal on his world championships debut, in what was a night of heartbreak for defending champion...

Australia’s Barber thrilled to win the javelin gold 03 Oct 2019 - 01:17 am

Kelsey-Lee Barber is over the moon after stunning top Chinese duo of Lyu Huihui and Liu Shiying to capture first javelin gold for...

Doha Worlds should be a model for future championships: Kendricks 03 Oct 2019 - 01:17 am

America’s pole vault star Sam Kendricks has praised the Local Organising Committee for smooth running of the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019,...

Kendricks retains crown in epic pole vault final 02 Oct 2019 - 12:17 am

Team USA’s Sam Kendricks retained his crown at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 following an epic men’s pole vault final at...

For Samba, winning bronze feels like getting the gold medal 02 Oct 2019 - 12:15 am

Adberrahman Samba was not even supposed to run at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 as he needed more time to recover...

Flawless Barshim soars into final 02 Oct 2019 - 12:03 am

As ever, Mutaz Essa Barshim looked focused and confident. The Qatari superstar yesterday showed no signs of pressure as he eased into the...

Stay focused and forget the rest: Legend Lewis shares winning formula 01 Oct 2019 - 01:46 am

Athletics legend Carl Lewis yesterday gave a simple formula to the modern day athletes to achieve their goals, telling them to focus on...

Samba clinches first medal for Qatar as Warholm wins 400m hurdles gold 01 Oct 2019 - 01:36 am

The much-anticipated men’s 400 hurdles final last night had spectators on their feet at the Khalifa International Stadium, and Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba did...

Barshim ready to fly high at Doha Worlds 01 Oct 2019 - 12:29 am

Qatar’s gravity-defying star Mutaz Barshim will have his dream 2017 season in mind when he begins his title defence at the 2019 IAAF...

Lyles makes successful entry, Abdelaziz marks season’s best 30 Sep 2019 - 02:04 am

Dubbed as the next big sprint star after Usain Bolt, USA’s Noah Lyles eased into the semi-finals of the men’s 200m at the...

Taylor marks hat-trick of triple jump world titles 30 Sep 2019 - 02:03 am

American star Christian Taylor bagged his third straight men’s triple jump title at the IAAF World Athletics Championships after bouncing back from a...

Price, Gayle make history in Doha 29 Sep 2019 - 08:52 am

DeAnne Price yesterday created history at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 becoming the first American athlete to clinch women’s hammer throw...

Abubaker cruises into 800m semis, eyes medal 29 Sep 2019 - 08:04 am

Qatar’s Abubaker Haydar Abdalla kept his medal hopes alive at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019, sailing into the men’s 800m semi-finals...

Home favourite Samba joins Warholm and Benjamin in star-studded final 29 Sep 2019 - 07:59 am

As expected, it will be a three-way battle for the men’s 400m hurdles gold medal as home favourite Abderrahman Samba, reigning champion Karsten...

Asian champ Abubaker begins quest for glory at Doha Worlds 27 Sep 2019 - 11:32 pm

Five months after clinching the Asian 800m titles at the Khalifa International Stadium, Qatar’s Abubaker Haydar Abdalla will begin his quest for glory...