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The most-searched athletics competitors right now, with the latest news on each.

Oscar Pistorius
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Oscar Pistorius

South African sprinter and convicted murderer (born 1986)

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Usain Bolt
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Usain Bolt

Jamaican sprinter

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Ruth Chepng'etich
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Ruth Chepng'etich

Ruth Chepng'etich is a Kenyan long-distance runner. She holds the world record in the marathon with a time of 2.09:56, set at the 2024 Chicago Marathon. Chepng'etich also won a gold medal in the event at the 2019 World Athletics Championships. Her fastest half marathon time is 1.04:02, which she ran in Istanbul in April 2021.

Kyle Juszczyk
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Kyle Juszczyk

Kyle Patrick Juszczyk is an American professional football fullback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Harvard Crimson and was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft.

Noah Lyles
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Noah Lyles

American sprinter

Armand Duplantis
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Armand Duplantis

Swedish-American pole vaulter (born 1999)

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Femke Broeders-Bol
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Femke Broeders-Bol

Dutch athletics competitor

Georgia Hunter Bell
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Georgia Hunter Bell

Georgia Hunter Bell is an English track and field athlete who competes as a middle distance runner. She is the reigning World Indoor Champion and European Champion in the 1500 metres, having won the titles in a British indoor record time at the 2026 World Indoor Championships, and the 2026 European Championships respectively. She is also the reigning Commonwealth Games champion in the 800 metres from 2026, winning all three titles in the same season, in addition to the National title in the 8...

Yaroslava Mahuchikh
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Yaroslava Mahuchikh

Ukrainian high jumper (born 2001)

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Toya Jones

Toya Jones was an American football defensive back.

Justin Gatlin
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Justin Gatlin

American sprinter

Joshua Cheptegei
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Joshua Cheptegei

Ugandan athletics competitor

Yohan Blake
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Yohan Blake

Jamaican athletics competitor

Julien Alfred
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Julien Alfred

Saint Lucian sprinter (born 2001)

Letsile Tebogo
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Letsile Tebogo

Botswana sprinter

Elaine Thompson-Herah
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Elaine Thompson-Herah

Jamaican athletics competitor

Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III

Robert Lee Griffin III, nicknamed RGIII or RG3, is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, most notably with the Washington Redskins. Griffin played college football for the Baylor Bears, winning the Heisman Trophy in 2011. He was selected second overall by the Redskins in the 2012 NFL draft.

Karsten Warholm
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Karsten Warholm

Norwegian hurdler and sprinter (born 1996)

Marcell Jacobs
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Marcell Jacobs

Italian athlete (born 1994)

Jessica Ennis-Hill
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Jessica Ennis-Hill

British heptathlete

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Neeraj Yadav (parathlete)

Neeraj Yadav is an Indian Paralympian and javelin thrower. He primarily competes in discus, shotput and javelin at Asian Para Games in the F55 category. He won Gold at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Indonesia and defended it at the 2022 Asian Para Games.

Bob Beamon
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Bob Beamon

American track and field athlete

Blanka Vlašić
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Blanka Vlašić

Croatian high jumper

Yulimar Rojas
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Yulimar Rojas

Venezuelan athletics competitor