Day: September 3, 2025
Gabby Thomas will miss the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo due to injury
Three-time Olympic champion Gabby Thomas will miss the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from September 13 to 21 with an Achilles injury. Gabby Thomas was scheduled to compete in the 200m at the World Championships in Japan. “It’s tough news, and I know some track fans will be disappointed”, said Gabby Thomas in a statement.
Favour Ofili confirmed that will compete for Turkey
Sprint star Favour Ofili has confirmed that she will now compete for Turkey, ending her international career with the Nigerian team. The news comes a day after the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) announced its 15-strong squad for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, with Favour Ofili absent from the list. The 22-year-old athlete,
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: I am filled with gratitude for the journey I have traveled
Jamaican sprint veteran Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce recently made it clear that the 2025 season will be her last. The multiple Olympic and world champion, widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time, is ready to retire after a glittering career spanning more than two decades. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s final Olympic appearance at the Paris
Tameen Khan misses the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo due to injury
Pakistan’s fastest athlete Tameen Khan has been ruled out of the upcoming 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after sustaining an injury during training. According to the Pakistan Athletics Federation (AFP), Tameen Khan was scheduled to compete in the women’s 100m sprint later this month. The federation had specifically secured her participation in the prestigious
Arshad Nadeem is among injured Pakistani athletes weeks before the World Championships
Pakistani athletics has been hit by a series of injuries to its top athletes just weeks before the World Championships in Tokyo, which will be held from September 13-21. The javelin throwing star Arshad Nadeem has been sidelined with knee, elbow and calf injuries but is currently in England for rehabilitation and training. He is