Athletics

Italy’s 100m champion Jacobs says Ujah’s positive test ‘made me smile’ | Tokyo Olympic Games 2020

Italy’s Olympic sprint champion, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, said he smiled after hearing that the British sprinter CJ Ujah had been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping rule violation. Surprise has been expressed at Jacobs’s performance in […]

Athletics

SA 4x400m relay team rue 7th-placed finish in heats: ‘We really needed Wayde in our team’

South African sprinter Thapelo Phora Cameron Spencer/Getty Images South African sprinter Thapelo Phora admitted that the men’s 4x400m relay team needed Olympic gold medallist Wayde van Niekerk in their heat on Friday. The South African team finished seventh […]