India Officially Named As Host For 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships

India Officially Named As Host For 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships

Last Updated:March 19, 2026, 6:17 PM IST World Athletics vice president Adille Sumariwalla confirmed the news, marking a historic moment for Indian track and field. Kalinga Indoor Athletics Stadium in Bhubaneswar (X) In a landmark decision, World Athletics awarded India the hosting rights for the 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships, with Bhubaneswar set to stage…

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Gene Testing Met With ‘Overwhelming Support’ Ahead Of World Championships: Sebastian Coe

Gene Testing Met With ‘Overwhelming Support’ Ahead Of World Championships: Sebastian Coe

Last Updated:August 29, 2025, 09:33 is World Athletics president Coe confirms support for SRY gene testing to verify female eligibility ahead of Tokyo World Championships, aiming to protect women’s sport integrity. (Credit: X) World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has praised the strong backing from athletes and federations for the introduction of gene testing for female…

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‘Can Be Invasive…’: Transgender Athlete Nikki Hiltz Concerned About Precedent Set By Gene Tests

‘Can Be Invasive…’: Transgender Athlete Nikki Hiltz Concerned About Precedent Set By Gene Tests

Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 14:04 is The 30-year-old non-binary athlete expressed disappointment over World Athletics’ plans to introduce gene tests and enumerated the consequences that might follow. Nikki Hiltz. (X) American distance runner Nikki Hiltz slammed World Athletics’ plans to introduce gene testing for female athletes, claiming that the idea of gender tests could be…

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