AllAfrica News - Athletics

[This Day] Podium finishes at the 8th Government College Ughelli (GCU) Relays will come with added rewards as organisers introduce customised gifts for medal-winning athletes at the annual intercollegiate athletics competition.

[Liberian Observer] Monrovia is bracing for its premier annual road-running spectacle as the Liberia Marathon Trust (LMT) officially earmarks Sunday, November 15, 2026, for the staging of the highly anticipated 2026 Liberia Marathon.

[This Day] Nigeria's teenage sprinters, Rosemary Nwankwo and Gift Bright, yesterday emerged fastest male and female athletes of the ongoing 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal.

[Daily Trust] Team Nigeria struck gold twice in the athletics events at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, with Rosemary Chigozie Nwankwo and Gift Bright powering their way to historic victories in the women's and men's 100m finals.

[Bird Story Agency] A school physical education test set Bosson Greccy Hillary on a path to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. Now the 17-year-old Ivorian sprinter is preparing to compete in the 100 metres, with a dream of one day writing her name in the history of athletics.