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World Athletics Championships 2017

December 2017

  • Wimbledon 2017 infra-red

    Tom Jenkins’s best sports photos of 2017

    The Guardian and Observer sport photographer Tom Jenkins selects his favourite images from 2017 and recalls how each one was created

September 2017

  • West Ham United football ground view of stalls and pitch

    Charities are still waiting for the Lottery millions raided to build West Ham's new stadium

    Rachel Cain
    The government has reneged on a pledge to refund £425m to charities after the Olympics, instead leasing the stadium to West Ham for a mere £2.5m a year

14 August 2017

  • Britain’s 4x100m relay team

    Michael Johnson warns Britain not to get carried away with relay medal burst

  • Usain Bolt, Mo Farah, Isaac Makwala, Karsten Warholm

    Sportblog
    World Athletics Championships 2017 review: our writers’ awards and hopes

  • Usain Bolt has retired from competition as the fastest man to ever run in the 100m and 200m events

    2:09

    Usain Bolt bids farewell to athletics following world championships – video

  • Usain Bolt waves farewell to the crowd on the final night of the world championships at the London Stadium

    ‘London 2017 has given athletics the opportunity to believe again’ claim organisers

13 August 2017

  • IAAF Athletics World Championships London 2017<br>LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 13: Usain Bolt of Jamaica greets people as farewell after his last World Athletics Championships during the "IAAF Athletics World Championships London 2017" at London Stadium in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, United Kingdom on August 13, 2017. (Photo by Mustafa Yalcin/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

    Usain Bolt leaves athletics behind with final warning to drug cheats

  • Great Britain’s Emily Diamond starts to celebrate after crossing the line to win silver in the women’s 4x400m at the world athletics championships at the London Stadium

    Britain win two more relay medals in upbeat finish to World Athletics

  • GB's 4x400m women's relay team celebrate their silver.

    1:34

    Great Britain finish with six medals at world championships – video highlights

  • Caster Semenya celebrates winning the women’s 800m at the London Stadium in a personal best of 1:55.16

    Caster Semenya storms to third world 800m gold to leave troubles behind

  • Laura Muir ‘happy’ with sixth place in world championships 5,000m

  • Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake doubles gold celebration with his mother

  • World Athletics: GB win silver and bronze in 4x400m relays, plus Semenya wins gold – as it happened

  • Mo Farah challenges journalists: 'Write what you like, I am clean' – video

  • Mo Farah tells media: ‘If you say I’ve done something wrong, prove it’

  • The Guardian picture essay
    Drama and controversy at the World Athletics Championships – a photo essay

  • Greatness of Usain Bolt burnished even with bittersweet final appearance

  • Usain Bolt’s furious team-mates blame organisers for 4x100m injury

  • Coleman and Stefanidi offer hope to athletics – a sport in need of new names

12 August 2017

  • Sally Pearson crosses the finish line to win the women’s 100 metres hurdles final.

    Australia's Sally Pearson wins gold in hurdles at World Athletics Championships

    Pearson caps extraordinary wrist, hamstring and achilles injury comeback by winning 100m hurdles in London
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