August 31 – Organisers of the Paralympics at London 2012 have been forced into a humiliating apology after presenting the incorrect medals to athletes competing in the women's combined class discus ...

Performance-enhancing drugs have long been the scourge of athletics field events but now some observers are claiming "weather doping" was behind a slew of discus records at a meeting in the United ...

The International Paralympic Committee has made the bizarre decision to award two gold medals and two bronze medals in a discus event for cerebral palsy athletes, but will only officially recognise ...

Many-tongued rumour passes through the city, and it speaks, not of Dido on this occasion, but the International Association of Athletics Federations Diamond League. And lo, the word is that when the ...

Josie Pearson has joined Aled Davies on the unfortunate list of athletes who will not be allowed to defend their 2012 Paralympic titles at the Rio games in three years time. The International ...

Locog have issued an apology after medals were awarded to the wrong athletes in the women's F36/36 discus event and the men's F42/44. In a statement Locog said: "In today’s women’s combined class ...

Lawrence Okoye wins in his first event representing Great Britain since London 2012, throwing 64.22 metres in the discus at the European Team Championships. READ MORE: Okoye on NFL and return to ...

Let us praise Fedrick Dacres. He is the first Jamaican to be crowned a Diamond League champion in a field event. This is a magnificent achievement in a country known as the sprint factory of the world ...

British discus thrower Lawrence Okoye, who ranked ninth in the world last year with his 67.63 metre national record, insisted he was happy with his 63.57m best at the Olympic Stadium. WELSH discus ace ...

A scoring system error led to the wrong medals being awarded in the women's combined F35/36-class discus event of the 2012 Paralympics. Ukraine's Mariia Pomazan ...