World Athletics mandates cheek swabs to ‘doggedly protect female category’
Governing body hopes to have testing in place for September world championships
Kate O’Connor sets high medal bar in Nanjing as rise of Irish athletics continues
Athlete’s pentathlon silver ranks as only medal winner among six-strong Irish team but ends 19-year podium wait for Ireland at this level
Sarah Lavin misses out on World Indoor hurdles final after messy semi-final in Nanjing
Irish woman left frustrated after being apparently impeded by flying hurdle in dash to line
Sarah Healy finishes sixth in World Indoor 3,000m final in Nanjing
World Indoor Championships: Ireland’s Andrew Coscoran also finishes sixth in the men’s 3,000m final
Norwegian marvel Jakob Ingebrigtsen on cusp of completing gold medal collection at World Indoor Championships
Multidecorated athlete’s sustained motivation to win the next championship race a defining quality that sets him apart
‘I kept saying to myself how much do you want this medal?’ - Kate O’Connor on winning silver
Pentathlete had set PBs in three of the first four events
The rise and rise of Kate O’Connor: Ireland’s first world indoor medallist for 19 years
The Dundalk multi-event athlete has now added world bronze to the European bronze she won two weeks ago
Sophie O’Sullivan: ‘When people get medals, you think it just makes it a bit more possible for everyone’
Sarah Healy and Kate O’Connor hope to build on their medal success at this weekend’s World Indoor Championships in Nanjing
Lord of the Rings: All you need to know about the race to become the next IOC president
Sebastian Coe is the favourite in a seven-strong field
GAA Sunday as it happened: Tyrone beat Donegal to leave just three points between top seven in Division One
Derry relegated from top flight after Mayo defeat; Monaghan go clear at top of Division Two after big win over Meath
Ireland’s Nicola Tuthill wins under-23 hammer gold at European Throwing Cup
Cork athlete becomes the first Irish winner in the event which has been running since 2001
On Athletics: Every athlete must choose their own pathway to success, in sport and life
‘All four academy athletes had to deal with a considerable roadblock in their development in the form of Covid-19′
Sarah Healy on becoming European Indoor champion: ‘I knew people thought I was capable of a lot more’
Athlete who once buckled under the weight of her expectations is now capable of settling while under pressure
From Apeldoorn to Nanjing, Kate O’Connor chases another podium place at the World Indoor Championships
‘The progress has been day and night ... if I can stay injury-free this summer could be really, really exciting’
Sarah Healy, Mark English and Kate O’Connor to chase more medals at World Indoor Championships
Three European medal winners selected as part of Ireland team that will compete in Nanjing, China next week