Athletics
330 Kilometres Finished — What the Clock Actually Says2026-11-04137 hours 50 minutes. That was the number on the clock when Lưu Đức Toản...
Berlin Marathon: Assefa's 68-Second Heartbreak as a Doping Cloud Hangs Over the World Record2026-10-31On the flat Berlin course, Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa crossed the finish line of...
When the Stopwatch Testifies: 0.14 Seconds, Two Decades and the Accounting Gap in Bangladesh Sprinting2026-10-30The stands at Bangabandhu National Stadium were nearly empty that afternoon. ...
Kipchoge’s 2:09:10: A Course Record and an Immutable Sporting Ledger2026-10-17MELBOURNE — The finish inside the Melbourne Cricket Ground told the story...
Vietnam's ASIAD Middle Trap: Auditing Breadth Against Depth2026-10-08At the gymnastics floor of the Asian Games last month, two results sat side b...
Nairobi 2029: A Legacy Announced, A Venue UnnamedSebastian Coe called it "the right time to tread new ground." It is a gracefu...
Finals Without Medals: Vietnam Athletics Left With More Questions Than ResultsThree results define Vietnam athletics on the reported competition day: Dương...
330 Kilometres Finished — What the Clock Actually Says137 hours 50 minutes. That was the number on the clock when Lưu Đức Toản...
Beyond the Numbers: A Complete Analytical Framework for Modern Athletics1. Introduction: What the Scoreboard Does Not Say Athletics is the world's...
Berlin Marathon: Assefa's 68-Second Heartbreak as a Doping Cloud Hangs Over the World RecordOn the flat Berlin course, Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa crossed the finish line of...
A Gold Won in the Ledger, Not the Lane: Quach Thi Lan's Exit and Vietnam's Relay VacuumI keep a separate column in my Rangpur ledger, headed 'team marks'. Relay...
Two Sprinters Caught in a Rumour Web: Record Claims in the Puripol–Chen Story, and the Question of VerificationIn Asian athletics over the past few months, the names of Thai sprinter Purip...
Not a Star Drought but a Star Transfer: Auditing Vietnam's Athletics Slide at the Asian GamesAichi-Nagoya 2026, women's 3000m steeplechase heats. As the camera picks...
After 92.97: Arshad Nadeem's Shoulder, the Clock, and a Missing SystemThe start list for the 54th National Athletics Championships carried his name...
When the Stopwatch Testifies: 0.14 Seconds, Two Decades and the Accounting Gap in Bangladesh SprintingThe stands at Bangabandhu National Stadium were nearly empty that afternoon. ...