Su Bingtian finished sixth in the men’s 100m final as Italy’s Marcell Jacobs took Olympic gold in 9.80 seconds on Sunday night. The Chinese sprinter’s poor start cost him a chance of a medal in what ...

This guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic track and field, detailing every step from qualification ...

An interactive look at the history, mechanics, equipment and schedules for the Athletics events at the Summer Olympics ...

Bolt retired from athletics after the 2017 World Championships, where he won bronze in his final solo 100m race but then pulled up in his last ever contest in the 4x100m relay final. After refusing a ...

Bolt exploded on to the scene at the 2008 Beijing Olympics when he claimed three golds and clocked an astonishing 9.63 secs but he bettered that the following year when he became the first man under 9 ...