Aarhus’ successful bid to host the 2019 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Cross Country Championships has been welcomed by the IAAF President Sebastian Coe as part of a Danish success story begun by Copenhagen’s landmark staging of the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 2014.

Delegates charged with deciding on the vital constitutional reforms to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) here in Saturday’s (December 3) Special Congress can expect a rousing call for a yes vote from the newly installed chair of the IAAF Athletes’ Commission, Rozle Prezelj.

As the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) website attests, the number of its affiliated federations has grown dramatically from the 17 founding members in 1912. "The total number of countries and territories currently affiliated to the IAAF stands at 214, which places the IAAF among the world’s largest sporting organisations, and with more members than the United Nations," it reads.

A confidential online portal, able to handle six languages, has been launched today by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to encourage the collection of information about suspected doping and malpractice within the sport.

The crucial governance reforms that will be voted upon during a special International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Congress in Monaco on Saturday (December 3) have received full backing from the IAAF Athletes' Commission.

Sir Hugh Robertson has been elected as the new chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA) to replace Sebastian Coe, it has been announced.

Richard Leman and Sir Hugh Robertson are due to lock horns in the battle to replace Sebastian Coe as chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA) in elections held during a Board meeting tomorrow.

Long before Sebastian, Lord Coe, hit the giddy heights of presiding over London 2012 and then taking over as grand pooh-bah of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) from Lamine Diack, he was a middle distance runner. A very good one too, particularly his 1,500 metres run at the Los Angeles Olympics.

Haile Gebrselassie was at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Center in Athens on Friday (November 11) night to receive a Lifetime Achievement award from the International Association of Marathons and Road Races (AIMS).

I don’t know about you but I’m fairly certain UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner wouldn’t have made-up what he, as a minimum, thought he heard about Qatar paying bribes to land the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships. Having said that, I am not saying that Sebastian Coe is not telling the truth; or, indeed, the other four witnesses the IAAF’s Ethics Board spoke with about the issue.

Clinton v Trump it is not, but 16 days after the gruesome twosome vie for the Presidency of the United States on November 8, election fever will hit a vital corner of British sport in London’s Charlotte Street.

No formal investigation will be opened following allegations members of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Council received "brown envelopes" from members of the Qatari team on the eve of Doha's unsuccessful bid for the 2017 World Athletics Championships in 2011.

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe claims the proposals of the world governing body’s governance structure reform process have been "received well" by Member Federations present at organised roadshows this week.

Great Britain Hockey President Richard Leman has confirmed his intention to stand to replace Sebastian Coe as chairman of the British Olympic Association (BOA).

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has admitted there is the "potential" for athletes to exploit the Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) system after confidential medical information from a host of competitors was made public following a series of cyber-attacks.