Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt shocked by scandal-hit IAAF, against resetting athletics world records

IAAF have failed their athletes, says Usain Bolt.

Jan 16, 2016, 15:34 PM IST

Usain Bolt confirms his place at London Anniversary Games

World`s fastest man, Bolt, will compete in London`s world-class Diamond League event on July 22-23.

Dec 15, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

Usain Bolt favourite to win IAAF’s 2015 World Athlete of the Year award

Usain Bolt, Ashton Eaton and Christian Taylor were confirmed as the finalists for the 2015 World Athlete of the Year award.

Nov 19, 2015, 05:27 AM IST

Sporting world shows solidarity after ghastly Paris attacks

Sports icons showed their solidarity and mourned after Paris terrorist attacks.

Nov 14, 2015, 18:43 PM IST

Someday I may outrun 100m sprint king Usain Bolt: Chris Gayle

Gayle is famous for hitting big shots and infamous for not running between the wickets a lot.

Nov 02, 2015, 19:31 PM IST

IAS, other services bicker in public over job parity

A war of words is going on in social media between officers of most sought-after Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and those belonging to other central government services like IRS over the issue of pay parity and career progression.

Nov 02, 2015, 17:24 PM IST

If I win in Rio 2016, I will become legend: Usain Bolt

Jamaican Usain Bolt, the fastest man on Earth, seeks to win once again at Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games and become "a legend", he said.

Oct 09, 2015, 12:11 PM IST

Usain Bolt plans to retire after 2017 World Athletics Championships

Usain Bolt plans retire after the 2017 World Athletics Championships in London.

Oct 08, 2015, 19:06 PM IST

Are fish the greatest athletes on the planet?

The scientists discovered that fish are far more effective at delivering oxygen throughout their body than almost any other animal, giving them the athletic edge over other species.

Oct 07, 2015, 00:06 AM IST

IAAF chief promises better dope control measures

IAAF president Sebastian Coe promised that drug testing will be faster and more independent in future.

Oct 05, 2015, 22:14 PM IST

Sabine Liscki calls time on 2015 with knee injury

Germany`s Sabine Lisicki confirmed on Monday she expects to miss the rest of the 2015 season as she continues to struggle with a knee injury.

Sep 28, 2015, 20:15 PM IST

Usain Bolt's foundation joins forces with IAAF programme

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has announced that his foundation is to join forces with Athletics for a Better World, a programme of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

Sep 27, 2015, 14:06 PM IST

Usain Bolt to support IAAF Programme

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has said his foundation is to become part of "Athletics for a Better World" powered by the sport's world governing body IAAF, the media reported.

Sep 26, 2015, 11:45 AM IST

Japan's 105-year-old "Golden Bolt" sets sprint record, misses personal best

Japanese centenarian Hidekichi Miyazaki set a fresh record as the world`s oldest competitive sprinter this week, one day after turning 105, but said he was disappointed at falling short of his own personal best.

Sep 24, 2015, 12:20 PM IST

Sprint king Usain Bolt comes to aid of ailing alma mater

Sprint icon Usain Bolt has donated JAM$1.3 million ($10,960), along with equipment, to bolster the ailing sports programme at his alma mater, William Knibb Memorial High.

Sep 18, 2015, 15:38 PM IST

Justin Gatlin says he's closing in on Usain Bolt ahead of Rio Olympics 2016

U.S. sprinter Justin Gatlin believes he is steadily catching up with Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt as the two head towards a likely showdown at the Rio de Janeiro Summer Games next year.

Sep 10, 2015, 20:45 PM IST