First gold for Russian neutrals as Lasitskene retains high jump title

IMAGE: Maria Lasitskene of the Authorised Neutral Athletes competes in the women's high jump final. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images for IAAF Maria Lasitskene became the first......

Doping: Russia pays huge fine to avoid expulsion

IMAGE: Last month, World Athletics said the Russian athletics federation would be expelled if it failed to pay $6.31 million, a sum that includes a fine for breaching anti-doping rules, before......

World Athletics to expel Russia's federation if fine unpaid

IMAGE: World Athletics said the decision would come into effect immediately and automatically if the payment was not made by the new deadline. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters The global......

Olympics: Meet the 10 Russians competing in Athletics

World Athletics, the sport's governing body, limited the number of Russians eligible to compete internationally this year to 10 in response to doping offences by senior staff at Russia's suspended......

Russian athletes could be at 2020 Olympics as neutrals

IMAGE: Russia has been embroiled in doping scandals since a 2015. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Russian track and field athletes could be cleared to compete at next year’s Tokyo......