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Turkeys Ramil Guliyev (centre) crosses the finish line ahead of South Africas Wayde Van Niekerk (right) and Trinidad and Tobagos Jereem Richards in the mens 200m at the World Championships in London. (Photo: AFP )

World Championships: Guliyev wrecks van Niekerk double hopes

Wayde van Niekerk, who had won the 400m earlier in the week, took a swipe at people who he feels have belittled his...

12 Aug 2017 1:47 AM IST

Frances Pierre-Ambroise Bosse en route to his mens 800 metres win at the world athletics championships in London on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

World championships: Gambler' Basse coasts to 800m win

The International Association of Athletics Federations said he should be in quarantine and not near the track.

10 Aug 2017 2:04 AM IST

South Africas Wayde Van Niekerk en route to winning the mens 400m gold in the Diamond League athletics meet in Lausanne. (Photo: AFP)

Wayde Van Niekerk unstoppable, Justin Gatlin victorious

The 24-year-old timed a world lead of 43.62sec in Lausanne, well ahead of second-placed Botswana's Baboloki Thebe.

8 July 2017 6:17 AM IST

Wayde Van Niekerk clocked 43.03 seconds to break the previous world record (43.18) set by Michael Johnson during 1999 World Championships. (Photo: AFP)

Breaking record just a stepping stone: van Niekerk

Wayde van Niekerk is the current world record holder, world champion and Olympic champion in the 400 meters.

2 Feb 2017 3:00 PM IST