World Athletics, between innovation and questions to answer
The pilot test to modify the rules of the long jump could increase the appeal of tournaments as much as it would have a dose of historical injustice

The revolutionary change in long jump that World Athletics thinks and caused the irony of Carl Lewis
In search of more spectacle and avoid null attempts, the body presided by Sebastian Coe is considering replacing the current platform with a larger jumping area. “You’re supposed to wait until April 1 to see April Fools’ Day jokes,” ironized the athletics legend, four-time Olympic champion in the specialty.

Inglorious milestone as Cuba goes medal-less for the first time at World Athletics Championship, but a Cuban wins Portugal’s only gold
Pedro Pablo Pichardo added a world gold to his Olympic title a year ago to become a Portuguese hero. Cuban athletics has suffered a significant exodus of talent in recent months

World Olympians Association Loses Exec Member to Doping
(ATR) The WOA says it is “extremely saddened and disappointed” to learn about IOC sanctions against Tatyana Lebedeva.
