At the double: Kenyan track triumphs light up worlds Kenyan athletics has been celebrating a huge night in Tokyo with a world championship double for Beatrice Chebet and an 800m triumph for Emannuel Wanyonyi. AAP · Sep 20, 2025
You couldn’t write it – Katarina Johnson-Thompson shares heptathlon bronze Johnson-Thompson finished the seven events level on 6,581 points with the United States’ Taliyah Brooks in Tokyo. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
Katarina Johnson-Thompson soothes ‘Covid Games trauma’ with Tokyo bronze Tokyo’s National Stadium has finally given Johnson-Thompson a happy memory after Olympic heartbreak in 2021 The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
World Athletics Championships 2025: heptathlon gold for Hall, Johnson-Thompson shares bronze; Wanyonyi wins men’s 800m – live Katarina Johnson-Thompson dug deep to claim a joint-bronze medal while Emmanuel Wanyonyi won 800m gold The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2025
World Athletics defends warm-up logistics in Tokyo after criticism Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson is among those to have voiced concerns. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
Katarina Johnson-Thompson third with two heptathlon events remaining in Tokyo The 2024 Olympic silver medallist has 4874 points heading into Saturday evening’s javelin throw and 800 metre race. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
Photo highlights from Day 8 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day 8 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2025
Big Matt Denny set to challenge for discus medal Matt Denny and the other big boppers have all powered into the men's discus final at the Tokyo world championships. AAP · Sep 20, 2025
World Athletics Championships: Keely Hodgkinson not happy with warm-up situation in Tokyo Briton is into the final of the women’s 800m Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Your Guardian sport weekend: Women’s Rugby World Cup semis, Azerbaijan Grand Prix and more Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025
Trio Of Titles On A Golden Night For USA At World Championships There must be something special about the Japanese air for American sprinters as Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden swept the 200 metres world titles on Friday in Tokyo, emulating Tyson Gay and Allyson Felix in Osaka 18 years ago. International Business Times · Sep 19, 2025
US sprinters Lyles, Jefferson-Wooden win 200s in Tokyo Noah Lyles has extended his remarkable domination of the 200m at the world championships with a fourth straight gold in Tokyo. AAP · Sep 19, 2025
World Athletics Championships: Amy Hunt storms to women's 200m silver in Tokyo Hunt recorded Team GB’s second top-three finish Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Makes History, Sweeps 100-Meter and 200-Meter World Titles The Americans flexed their track muscles Friday in Tokyo. Sports Illustrated · Sep 19, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2025 Australia’s Jess Hull takes her ‘second chance’ and qualifies for 800m final Despite gashing her leg in the heats, the 28-year-old powered into the final in Tokyo with a new national record
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025 Amy Hunt wins 200m silver at World Championships in Tokyo The United States’ Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, already the 100m champion in Japan, won another gold while Dina Asher-Smith finished fifth.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025 Sex tests brought in after data showed 50-60 DSD athletes in finals, World Athletics says World Athletics’ head of health and science told a panel in Tokyo that DSD athletes were ‘over-represented’ in female category finals since 2000
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025 Noah Lyles makes bold Gout Gout statement after Australian exits World Athletics Championships Gout just missed out on a place in the men’s 200m final in Tokyo
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2025 World Athletics Championships 2025: Lyles and Jefferson-Wooden take 200m titles, Benjamin and Bol win 400m hurdles – as it happened It was a dramatic night in Tokyo, featuring gold again for Noah Lyles and a chaotic post-race scene in the men’s 400m hurdles
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025 An AP photo gallery from the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo Amid the power and speed of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, it’s the details that tell another story. Tattoos, colorful nails, bold jewelry, and unique hairstyles showcase individuality alongside performance. And chalked hands, sweat-drenched brows and bare feet splashing through the steeplechase pit reveal the smaller moments behind world-class…
The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2025 Jess Hull galvanises Australia’s flourishing middle distance running stock With three women, including the 1500m bronze medallist, into the 800m semi-finals at the world championships in Tokyo, Australia’s quality is evident
The Guardian - AU · Sep 18, 2025 Morning Mail: single-parent poverty crisis, Trump rejoices at Kimmel suspension, Gout Gout bows out The Hilda survey shows almost one-third of single-parent households were in poverty; teenager’s Tokyo adventure ends with semi-final exit
AAP · Sep 18, 2025 'Amazing': sprint superstar's nod of approval to Gout Noah Lyles has heaped immense praise on Gout Gout, who is pledging to put all the lessons he learnt in Tokyo into practice as he chases world sprint domination.
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 Keely Hodgkinson dismisses boredom to start World Championships in style The Olympic 800m champion cruised through her first-round race in Tokyo after an interminable wait to get going at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
AAP · Sep 18, 2025 McLaughlin-Levrone roars to historic world 400m triumph American hurdling great Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has run the fastest women's 400 metres in 40 years to lift the world title in Tokyo.