HE PLANE DRONED over what used to be Mother Russia, as it took the world's best pole-vaulters on the final leg of their annual pilgrimage to Donetsk in eastern Ukraine. They sat in their seats with ...

MUMBAI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Pole vault must evolve if it is to remain relevant as individual sports look for new ways to attract fans but any changes introduced should not be at the expense of athlete ...

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He then sharply criticised Sergey Bubka, Ukraine's representative on the International Olympic Committee, calling it 'shameful' that he holds the 'Hero of Ukraine' title. "Sergey Bubka systematically ...

BEIJING -- After a final promise to the international track and field community that he'd always fight in their corner, Sebastian Coe won the election to replace Lamine Diack as IAAF president and ...

"Sergey Bubka is a fantastic athlete, and now very a successful administrator," Diack (pictured top, second left) told a pre-event press conference at the place where in 1993 the International Olympic ...

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