1956 Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins, who won Empire Games gold for Northern Ireland and also held the world record, has died at the age of 88. Hopkins lived in Canada for many ...

At the 1956 Olympic Games, a 26-year-old Bell jumped 7.83m in challenging conditions to win by 15cm ahead of his compatriot ...

Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr admits it is time for him to move on from his Paris success. Kerr will compete this ...

First day: 100m hurdles; High jump; Shot put; 200m. Second day: Long jump; Javelin throw; 800m. What is the difference between the decathlon, heptathlon and pentathlon? The decathlon and heptathlon ...

"Perhaps it's time to make that decision." Just a few lines published on a black background were enough to worry the fans of ...

Thelma Hopkins, right, accepting a trophy at the Women’s Amateur Athletics Association Championships in 1957 from her fellow Olympic high jump silver medallists, Dorothy Tyler, left, and Sheila ...

Olympic bronze medalist Noah Lyles will return to defend his 60-meter which he won last year in a meet-record time of 6.44 ...

The 26-year-old Tentoglou, who won Olympic gold in Paris last year, is also the reigning world indoor champion and the European champion. He collected 61 votes to become the first Greek athlete in 15 ...

The Pak’nSave Cooks Classic was blessed in so many ways. Warm conditions, following a spell of fine weather, a gentle breeze ...

Thelma Hopkins set a new women's high jump world record in Belfast in May 1956 and won Olympic Games silver six months later in Melbourne 1956 Olympic high jump silver medallist Thelma Hopkins ...