Ireland`s Heffernan wins world walk title at 35

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:15

Ireland`s Robert Heffernan won the world championship 50km walk title on Wednesday as the 35-year-old finally tasted glory after 13 years of heartbreak and near-misses.

Inspired Isinbayeva brings Moscow to life

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 14:44

The world championships finally caught fire on Tuesday as the fans turned up to say farewell to Yelena Isinbayeva.

Isinbayeva wins world pole vault title

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:53

Russia`s Yelena Isinbayeva won the women`s pole vault title for a third time at the World Athletics Championships on Tuesday.

Merritt regains world 400 metres title

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:50

American Lashawn Merritt regained the men`s 400 metres world title at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Tuesday.

Ethiopian Aman wins men`s world 800m title

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 23:44

Ethiopian Mohammed Aman won the men`s 800m title at the World Athletics Championships on Tuesday, the first ever medal for the country in the two-lap event.

Khusbir finishes 39th in 20km walk, still sets national record

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 17:19

Khusbir Kaur finished a distant 39th but still improved on her own national record in the women`s 20km Race Walk event in the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships on Tuesday.

Sleepy Farah wakes up to reach 5,000 final

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 16:04

New world 10,000 metres champion Mo Farah brushed the sleep from his eyes and forced his tired legs around 15 laps of the track to qualify for the 5,000 final on Tuesday morning.

Trinidad officials confirm Baptiste`s doping absence

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 19:13

Trinidad and Tobago athletics officials have confirmed that Kelly-Ann Baptiste missed the Moscow world championships because of doping violations.

Another empty stadium as Moscow suffers post-Bolt blues

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 17:35

There was a real Monday morning feeling as the world athletics championships got underway to the now-familiar backdrop of a virtually deserted Luzhniki Stadium, though a knot of dedicated Ukraine fans did their best to lift the flat mood.

Gowda qualifies for discus throw final at Worlds

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 17:25

India`s Vikas Gowda qualified for the discus throw final of the World Athletics Championships at the Luzhniki Stadium on Monday.

It was always tough with Gatlin around: Usain Bolt

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 16:32

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has said that it was hard to beat US rival Justin Gatlin on the way to reclaiming his 100m title at the World Athletics Championships.