Athletics
AthleticsNairobi 2029: A Winner's Name, No Document2026-11-11The BBC report carried the announcement in a single sentence: Nairobi has bee...
AthleticsCoe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight Ahead of 2029 World Athletics Championships, but Statistical Questions Remain2026-11-08Coe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight, but the Numbers Still Need to...
AthleticsAsian Games on September 24: Why Expectations Rest on Nguyen Thi Oanh Despite Limited Data2026-11-06Vietnam’s athletics team will enter three finals on September 24. Vu Thi Ngoc...
AthleticsEurope's £3m Prize Reform and the Entry Lists Our Ledger Never Received2026-10-29Nine golds. At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, Great...
Nairobi 2029: A Winner's Name, No DocumentThe BBC report carried the announcement in a single sentence: Nairobi has bee...
The Semi-final Is Secured, but the Wind Box Beside 11.43 Is Still EmptyThe coffee in the studio had gone cold by Friday morning. On the screen was t...
The Witness of Empty Cells: Record Void and Pipeline Crisis in Bangladesh AthleticsThe results sheet from the second day of the last National Athletics...
From 92.97m to 80.29m: Injuries, Preparation and the Fight to Revive Arshad Nadeem's CareerThe second throw at the Stade de France on August 8, 2026, left a permanent...
From 9.91 to 9.90: Puripol Boonson Rewrites Asian Games Sprint History in NagoyaFrom a Games Record to a Championship Victory The clock stopped at 9.91 secon...
The Final With No Time: Naomi Korir's Fifth Place and the Silent Ledger of FistulaOne page of the archive has a complete result line and a blank box beside it....
One Second Into History: Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich Breaks the Women-Only Half Marathon World Record in CopenhagenHook: One Second That Changed the Record Books Agnes Ngetich approached the...
Coe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight Ahead of 2029 World Athletics Championships, but Statistical Questions RemainCoe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight, but the Numbers Still Need to...
The Empty Cells: Bangladesh's Sprint Crisis Is One of Measurement, Not MedalsI once sat down to build a national ranking list for the men's 100m in...
2:11:04 and the Missing 88 Seconds: Auditing Assefa's Berlin Record BidThe clock read 1:47:27 as Tigst Assefa crossed the 35km timing mat in Berlin....
Hong Le and Anh Khoi Win Fifth Hanoi Techcombank International Marathon: Course Records, Context and Market AnalysisHong Le and Anh Khoi won the fifth Hanoi Techcombank International Marathon,...
Asian Games on September 24: Why Expectations Rest on Nguyen Thi Oanh Despite Limited DataVietnam’s athletics team will enter three finals on September 24. Vu Thi Ngoc...
In Kenyan Middle-Distance Depth, Health Struggles Are the Real Story, Not MedalsFifth place in a Commonwealth Games final. No time, no splits, no qualifying...
Hanoi's Course Record and Hanoi's Air: What 2:50:41 and 2:29:58 Actually SayNear the Red River dike in Hanoi, somewhere around half past seven in the...
The Missing Line in the Grant Ledger: An Audit of Bangladesh AthleticsIn April 2026, the Bangladesh Athletics Federation's three-year grant ledger...
Behind the Stopwatch in Dhaka: What Imranur Rahman's 10.29 Seconds Is CoveringIn the final days of the transfer window, while cricket's auctions and...
Beyond the Numbers: A Nine-Dimension Framework for Evaluating Athletics PerformanceEvery sports report has at least two layers. The first carries the event: who...
Testimony of the Empty Cell: Mapping the Missing Data in Bangladesh's Athletics ArchiveLast month a file came back to my desk. Nine columns, forty-four rows, and in...
Anatomy of an Empty Frame: How Bangladesh Athletics' Broken Data Archive Is Hiding Its Own InjuriesHook One frame. Just one frame. When Usain Bolt pulled up sixty meters into t...
Asiad Diary, 27 September: Vietnam’s Three Athletics Entries, a Possible Load Collision and a Verification ChecklistThe 27 September entry in the Asiad daily diary records three athletics entri...
Who Kept The New York Marathon's Clock Running?When the gallery rose for the final fifty meters, only one clock was still...
The Dateless 2:06:01: Three Verification Traps in the NYC Marathon Brief2:06:01 is two hours, six minutes, one second across 42.195 kilometres — an...
One Marathon, Two Champions, and an Unequal ReportTwo champions crossed the New York City Marathon finish line this year, but...
AMPHIBIAN: A Historic Expedition of Science, Endurance and Technology from Greece's North to SouthFrom Greece's northernmost edge to its southernmost point, AMPHIBIAN is not...
Ormenio to Gavdos — One Body, Five Sports, Twelve Days: The Questions to Ask Before Reading the AMPHIBIAN Data SheetOne number from 2026 still sits separately underlined in my ledger: 28 hours ...
32:32.40 — Sindh's Golden Morning, and the Time Nobody Wrote DownOpening morning of the 54th National Athletics Championship. On the track at...
Europe's £3m Prize Reform and the Entry Lists Our Ledger Never ReceivedNine golds. At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, Great...
The Semi-final Is Secured, but the Wind Box Beside 11.43 Is Still EmptyThe coffee in the studio had gone cold by Friday morning. On the screen was t...
The Witness of Empty Cells: Record Void and Pipeline Crisis in Bangladesh AthleticsThe results sheet from the second day of the last National Athletics...
From 92.97m to 80.29m: Injuries, Preparation and the Fight to Revive Arshad Nadeem's CareerThe second throw at the Stade de France on August 8, 2026, left a permanent...
From 9.91 to 9.90: Puripol Boonson Rewrites Asian Games Sprint History in NagoyaFrom a Games Record to a Championship Victory The clock stopped at 9.91 secon...
The Final With No Time: Naomi Korir's Fifth Place and the Silent Ledger of FistulaOne page of the archive has a complete result line and a blank box beside it....
One Second Into History: Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich Breaks the Women-Only Half Marathon World Record in CopenhagenHook: One Second That Changed the Record Books Agnes Ngetich approached the...
Coe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight Ahead of 2029 World Athletics Championships, but Statistical Questions RemainCoe Sees Progress in Kenya's Anti-Doping Fight, but the Numbers Still Need to...
The Empty Cells: Bangladesh's Sprint Crisis Is One of Measurement, Not MedalsI once sat down to build a national ranking list for the men's 100m in...
2:11:04 and the Missing 88 Seconds: Auditing Assefa's Berlin Record BidThe clock read 1:47:27 as Tigst Assefa crossed the 35km timing mat in Berlin....
Hong Le and Anh Khoi Win Fifth Hanoi Techcombank International Marathon: Course Records, Context and Market AnalysisHong Le and Anh Khoi won the fifth Hanoi Techcombank International Marathon,...
Asian Games on September 24: Why Expectations Rest on Nguyen Thi Oanh Despite Limited DataVietnam’s athletics team will enter three finals on September 24. Vu Thi Ngoc...
In Kenyan Middle-Distance Depth, Health Struggles Are the Real Story, Not MedalsFifth place in a Commonwealth Games final. No time, no splits, no qualifying...
Hanoi's Course Record and Hanoi's Air: What 2:50:41 and 2:29:58 Actually SayNear the Red River dike in Hanoi, somewhere around half past seven in the...
The Missing Line in the Grant Ledger: An Audit of Bangladesh AthleticsIn April 2026, the Bangladesh Athletics Federation's three-year grant ledger...
Behind the Stopwatch in Dhaka: What Imranur Rahman's 10.29 Seconds Is CoveringIn the final days of the transfer window, while cricket's auctions and...
Beyond the Numbers: A Nine-Dimension Framework for Evaluating Athletics PerformanceEvery sports report has at least two layers. The first carries the event: who...
Testimony of the Empty Cell: Mapping the Missing Data in Bangladesh's Athletics ArchiveLast month a file came back to my desk. Nine columns, forty-four rows, and in...
Anatomy of an Empty Frame: How Bangladesh Athletics' Broken Data Archive Is Hiding Its Own InjuriesHook One frame. Just one frame. When Usain Bolt pulled up sixty meters into t...
Asiad Diary, 27 September: Vietnam’s Three Athletics Entries, a Possible Load Collision and a Verification ChecklistThe 27 September entry in the Asiad daily diary records three athletics entri...
Who Kept The New York Marathon's Clock Running?When the gallery rose for the final fifty meters, only one clock was still...
The Dateless 2:06:01: Three Verification Traps in the NYC Marathon Brief2:06:01 is two hours, six minutes, one second across 42.195 kilometres — an...
One Marathon, Two Champions, and an Unequal ReportTwo champions crossed the New York City Marathon finish line this year, but...
AMPHIBIAN: A Historic Expedition of Science, Endurance and Technology from Greece's North to SouthFrom Greece's northernmost edge to its southernmost point, AMPHIBIAN is not...
Ormenio to Gavdos — One Body, Five Sports, Twelve Days: The Questions to Ask Before Reading the AMPHIBIAN Data SheetOne number from 2026 still sits separately underlined in my ledger: 28 hours ...
32:32.40 — Sindh's Golden Morning, and the Time Nobody Wrote DownOpening morning of the 54th National Athletics Championship. On the track at...
Europe's £3m Prize Reform and the Entry Lists Our Ledger Never ReceivedNine golds. At the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, Great...