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Duplantis wins fourth World Indoor Championship gold
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Duplantis wins fourth World Indoor Championship gold

Armand Duplantis wins his fourth pole vault world indoor title with a championship record 6.25m clearance at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport21 Mar
From crutches to world crown - Kerr takes indoor 3,000m gold
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From crutches to world crown - Kerr takes indoor 3,000m gold

Josh Kerr completes his post-injury return to the top of a global podium in thrilling fashion as he reclaims his world indoor 3,000m title.

BBC Sport21 Mar
GB's Kerr wins indoor gold in men's 3,000m
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GB's Kerr wins indoor gold in men's 3,000m

Great Britain's Josh Kerr wins gold in the men's 3,000m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland, with Cole Hocker taking silver for USA and and France's Yann Schrub earning bronze.

BBC Sport21 Mar
Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record
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Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record

Switzerland's Simon Ehammer records a time of two minutes 41.04 seconds in the men's 1,000m to reach 6670 points in the men's heptathlon and beat Ashton Eaton's previous world record of 6645 at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport21 Mar
Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record
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Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record

Ehammer breaks men's heptathlon world record

BBC Sport21 Mar
'Wowzer!' - Shoes fly and athletes collide in mixed relay
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'Wowzer!' - Shoes fly and athletes collide in mixed relay

Belgium win a chaotic 4x400m mixed relay final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport21 Mar
Hodgkinson qualifies fastest for 800m final
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Hodgkinson qualifies fastest for 800m final

Olympic champion and world record holder Keely Hodgkinson qualifies fastest for Sunday's 800m final at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport21 Mar
Asher‑Smith & Hunt into World Indoor 60m semis
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Asher‑Smith & Hunt into World Indoor 60m semis

Watch as Great Britain's Dina Asher‑Smith and Amy Hunt qualify for the 60m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport21 Mar
GB's Azu fourth at World Indoors in 'one of best 60m races of all time'
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GB's Azu fourth at World Indoors in 'one of best 60m races of all time'

Defending champion Jeremiah Azu narrowly misses out on a medal in "one of the best 60m races of all time" at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.

BBC Sport20 Mar
GB's Azu loses world title as Anthony takes gold in 60m indoor final
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GB's Azu loses world title as Anthony takes gold in 60m indoor final

Great Britain's Jeremiah Azu failed to successfully defend his world indoor 60m title, as he finishes fourth in the final with America's Jordan Anthony winning gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport20 Mar
'They're absolutely equal' - rare triple qualification in 60m semi-final
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'They're absolutely equal' - rare triple qualification in 60m semi-final

Belgium's Simon Verherstraeten and the Netherlands' Taymir Burnet finish with the exact same time of 6.56 seconds during the first heat of the men's 60m semi-finals, meaning they both qualify for the final at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport20 Mar
Hunter Bell into 1500m final but Reekie edged out in heats
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Hunter Bell into 1500m final but Reekie edged out in heats

Great Britain's Georgia Hunter Bell wins her heat to qualify for the final of the women's 1500m at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland, but fellow GB athlete Jemma Reekie just misses out in her heat as she finishes fourth.

BBC Sport20 Mar
Hodgkinson breezes into 800m semi-final
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Hodgkinson breezes into 800m semi-final

Olympic champion and world-record holder Keely Hodgkinson breezes into the 800m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport20 Mar
Chalmers targets Commonwealth Games gold for Guernsey
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Chalmers targets Commonwealth Games gold for Guernsey

Guernsey's Alastair Chalmers says he is targeting a gold medal in the 400m hurdles at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

BBC Sport20 Mar
GB's Azu cruises into World Indoors 60m semi-final
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GB's Azu cruises into World Indoors 60m semi-final

Great Britain's Jeremiah Azu qualifies for Friday evening's 60m semi-finals at the World Indoor Athletics Championships in Poland.

BBC Sport20 Mar
'I thought I'd be bleeped by BBC' - but Hunt's words resonate
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'I thought I'd be bleeped by BBC' - but Hunt's words resonate

British sprinter Amy Hunt on inspiring female athletes to get university degrees as she prepares to compete at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.

BBC Sport19 Mar
Reekie 'would love' to run 800m & mile at Commonwealths
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Reekie 'would love' to run 800m & mile at Commonwealths

Scottish middle-distance runner Jemma Reekie says she feels "no pressure" before this week's World Indoor Championships and reveals she is hoping to compete in two events at this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

BBC Sport17 Mar
BBC not planning to use Johnson in athletics coverage this year
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BBC not planning to use Johnson in athletics coverage this year

The BBC does not plan to use four-time Olympic gold medallist Michael Johnson in its athletics coverage this year.

BBC Sport17 Mar
Glasgow key for Kerr as focus turns to World Indoors
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Glasgow key for Kerr as focus turns to World Indoors

Josh Kerr says while his focus is on this week's World Indoor Championships in Poland, "the priority" is this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

BBC Sport17 Mar
Smith 'on top of the world' after 50km medal double
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Smith 'on top of the world' after 50km medal double

Distance runner Logan Smith is delighted to exceed his "wildest dreams" after marking his Great Britain debut with gold and bronze medals.

BBC Sport16 Mar
Duplantis breaks pole vault record for 15th time
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Duplantis breaks pole vault record for 15th time

Sweden's Armand Duplantis breaks his own pole vault world record for the 15th time with a jump of 6.31 metres.

BBC Sport12 Mar
'Super excited' Kinghorn to miss Games with baby due
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'Super excited' Kinghorn to miss Games with baby due

Sammi Kinghorn reveal pregnancy means she will not compete at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.

BBC Sport11 Mar
O'Connor headlines Ireland's World Athletics Indoor team
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O'Connor headlines Ireland's World Athletics Indoor team

World indoor and outdoor silver medallist Kate O'Connor and Irish national champion Nick Griggs are named in Ireland's team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships.

BBC Sport10 Mar
Kiplimo regains world half-marathon record in Lisbon
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Kiplimo regains world half-marathon record in Lisbon

Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo regains the world half-marathon record as he claimed victory in Lisbon on Sunday.

BBC Sport8 Mar
Former 100m world champion Kerley banned for two years
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Former 100m world champion Kerley banned for two years

Former world 100m champion Fred Kerley is banned for two years for an anti-doping whereabouts violation.

BBC Sport6 Mar
Hodgkinson leads GB medal hopes at world indoors
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Hodgkinson leads GB medal hopes at world indoors

Keely Hodgkinson will lead Great Britain's gold medal hopes at the World Indoor Championships when a 29-member squad travels to Poland later this month.

BBC Sport5 Mar
'I take marathon training seriously - but Ramadan is more important'
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'I take marathon training seriously - but Ramadan is more important'

A marathon training block is tough enough. Fasting while preparing to take on the world's best at the London Marathon is harder still.

BBC Sport3 Mar
'Closest I've felt' - Hodgkinson on breaking longest-standing world record
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'Closest I've felt' - Hodgkinson on breaking longest-standing world record

Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she feels "closer than ever" to breaking the women's 800m outdoor record - the longest-standing world record in athletics.

BBC Sport23 Feb
'She's most gifted female British sprinter ever'
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'She's most gifted female British sprinter ever'

Ex-World indoor champion Richard Kilty calls 15-year-old Celine Obinna-Alo "the most naturally gifted female British sprinter ever".

BBC Sport23 Dec
Menzies Campbell: Athlete, lawyer and formidable politician
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Menzies Campbell: Athlete, lawyer and formidable politician

The former Liberal Democrat leader was one of the UK parliament's most distinctive and authoritative voices.

BBC Sport26 Sept