Some athletic records seem untouchable. Sebastian Coe’s British 800-metre record of 1:41.73, set in 1981, is one of them. For almost 50 years, it has stood as the standard for every British ...

Lord Sebastian Coe's plans to introduce cross-country running to the Winter Olympics are facing vocal opposition from traditional snow and ice sports, with the proposals described as a threat to the ...

Gene tests verify biological sex for World Athletics Championships French athletes test in Tokyo due to legal issues in France World Athletics revenues up 38% since 2018, Coe notes Sept 9 (Reuters) - ...

NEW YORK — Sebastian Coe would love to see a cross-country running race brought back to the Olympics at the 2030 Winter Games. The president of World Athletics has long argued for the event's ...

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World Athletics president Seb Coe has said the Olympic sports calendar needs to be “re-engineered” as a result of the ongoing impact of the climate crisis. This month’s World Athletics Championships, ...

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 ...

FILE - Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sebastian Coe speaks during a press conference following a presentation before their fellow IOC members in Lausanne, ...