Olympic 800m gold medalist Keely Hodgkinson has been chosen as the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year 2024. The 22-year-old ended her wait for a world title with victory at Paris 2024. She previously won back-to-back silver medals at the…
In another stellar season, Hodgkinson went unbeaten over two rounds and battled through illness to retain her European title, her first major outdoor title in 2022. Her improved British record at the London Diamond League in July was not only…
World Athletics has offered 25 athletes year-long protection on some of its social media platforms using artificial intelligence after they were identified as highly targeted individuals for abuse during major events. The governing body has carried out a study involving…
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes will compete in Michael Johnson’s inaugural Grand Slam season in 2025. The event has a prize fund of $12.6m (£9.9m) and was launched in June by US sprint legend Johnson to bring together the world’s best…
5,000m silver medalist Mohamed Katir was handed a four-year ban for tampering after he was found to have forged travel documents during an investigation into missed doping tests. He was a 26-year-old Spaniard He was suspended for two years by…
