Tokyo World Athletics Stories

France's Jimmy Gressier stunned the field with a powerful sprint in the closing metres, winning gold in 28:55.77 — his country's first-ever world titl...

More than 2,000 athletes from nearly 200 nations are competing for 147 medals across 49 events, transforming Tokyo’s National Stadium into the epicent...

The decision, made public on Thursday, comes after temperatures in the Japanese capital reached 33°C this week.