Chinese Olympic sprinter Su Bingtian is capitalising on a successful Olympic Games by striking sponsorship deals with electronics firm Xiaomi and Chinese car manufacturer GAC Motor
British Athletes take legal action against BOA over sponsorship restrictions
The British Olympic Association (BOA) is facing legal action from some of its top athletes over the restrictions it imposes on personal sponsorships at the Olympic Games
IAAF reassigns Race Walking Team Championships from Russia to China
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has announced that Taicang in China will stage its 2018 World Race Walking Team Championships after the Russian city of Cheboksary had its hosting rights withdrawn.
Athletics Integrity Unit hits Russian federation with multiple charges
Russia is facing renewed questions over its status in world sport after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) charged the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF), senior officials and high-jumper Danil Lysenko…
Diack: Russian doping sanctions spread out to protect IAAF sponsorship contracts
Former IAAF president Lamine Diack has suggested he intervened in the way the federation dealt with doping by Russian athletes to protect sponsorship deals and to avoid tarnishing Moscow’s hosting of t…