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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres
Women's 400m at Paris 2024 Olympics: Marileidy Paulino (DOM) won gold in Olympic record 48.17; Salwa Eid Naser silver 48.53, Natalia Kaczmarek bronze 48.98; first race with top three under 49 seconds.
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres hurdles
Women's 400m hurdles at Paris 2024 Olympics, won by Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (USA) in world-record 50.37 on 8 August 2024; Anna Cockrell silver, Femke Bol bronze, at the Stade de France.
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's 800 metres
Women's 800m at Paris 2024 Olympics, final 5 August 2024 at Stade de France. Keely Hodgkinson (GBR) won gold in 1:56.72, ahead of Tsige Duguma (ETH) and Mary Moraa (KEN).
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump
Women's high jump at the Paris 2024 Olympics, held 2–4 August 2024 at the Stade de France. Yaroslava Mahuchikh (Ukraine) won gold at 2.00 m on countback over Nicola Olyslagers; Gerashchenko and Patterson shared bronze at 1.95 m.
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump
Women's long jump at Paris 2024, final 8 Aug 2024 at Stade de France; Tara Davis-Woodhall (USA) won gold with 7.10m, Malaika Mihambo (GER) silver 6.98m, Jasmine Moore (USA) bronze 6.96m.
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon
Women's marathon at Paris 2024 Olympics, won by Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands in an Olympic record 2:22:55 on 11 August 2024, closing the Games on the hilly Paris–Versailles course inspired by the 1789 Women's March.
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's pole vault
Women's pole vault, Paris 2024 Olympics, Stade de France, 7 August 2024 final. Nina Kennedy (AUS) won gold at 4.90m; Katie Moon (USA) silver and Alysha Newman (CAN) bronze at 4.85m.
Athletics at the 2026 Asian Games
Athletics at the 2026 Asian Games (Aichi-Nagoya, September 19 to October 4, 2026): track and field held September 23 to 29 at Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya, with marathon on a downtown course and half-marathon and marathon race walks on the program.
Athletics at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres
Men's 100 metres at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow: Cameroon's Emmanuel Eseme won gold in a Games record 9.83 in rain on 28 July 2026, ahead of Lachlan Kennedy (9.85) and Kayinsola Ajayi (9.90).
Athletics at the 2026 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw
Men's javelin throw at Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, Scotstoun Stadium, final 31 July 2026. Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage won gold with 89.75m; Neeraj Chopra took silver (85.83m) and Yash Vir Singh bronze (85.41m).
Athletics at the 2026 Mediterranean Games
Athletics at the 2026 Mediterranean Games (XX Mediterranean Games, Taranto): track and field at Stadio Giuseppe Valente, 30 August–3 September 2026; Italy won 33 athletics medals including Tamberi's high jump gold.
Athletics at the Summer Olympics
Athletics at the Summer Olympics covers the running, race walking, jumping, throwing, and combined events held at each Games since 1896, numbering 48 events in 2024.
Athletics at the Summer Universiade
Athletics at the Summer Universiade is the largest individual sport at the FISU university Games, compulsory since Turin 1959, with about 50 events and more than 1,000 athletes.
Athletics Integrity Unit
Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), independent integrity body for World Athletics since April 2017, chaired by David Howman; handles anti-doping, testing, corruption, betting, age manipulation, and transfers of allegiance; based in Monaco.
Athletics Stadium
An athletics stadium is a sports venue built around a running track and field-event areas with spectator seating, typically using a 400-meter track for outdoor competition.
Athlos
Athlos is a women-only professional track and field meet series founded by Alexis Ohanian via Seven Seven Six, debuting at Icahn Stadium NYC in 2024, expanding to a London-NYC league in 2026 with Tiffany crowns and athlete equity.
Atiba Hutchinson
Atiba Hutchinson, Canadian midfielder born 1983 in North York, Ontario; Canada men's all-time caps leader with 104 appearances, six-time Player of the Year, Beşiktaş legend, and captain at Qatar 2022.
Atie Voorbij
Atie Voorbij (Aartje Johanna Voorbij-Dorresteijn, 1940-2024), Dutch butterfly swimmer from Hilversum; set the first official 100 m butterfly world record (1:10.5, 1957), missed Melbourne 1956 by the Dutch boycott, 1958 European relay gold, 5th at Rome 1960.
Atina Ford
Atina Ford Johnston (born 1971), Canadian curler from Gray, Saskatchewan; alternate on Sandra Schmirler's rink winning 1998 Nagano Olympic gold and 1997 world title; later 2024 Canadian Senior champion and Curling Alberta director.
ATK (football club)
ATK, originally Atlético de Kolkata, was a Kolkata ISL football franchise (2014-2020) that won three ISL titles (2014, 2016, 2019-20) before merging with Mohun Bagan to form ATK Mohun Bagan FC, now Mohun Bagan Super Giant.
Atlanta Braves
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Atlanta Dream
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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons, NFL team in the NFC South founded 1966 as the league's 15th franchise; two-time NFC champions (1998, 2016), 0-2 in Super Bowls, owned by Arthur Blank, playing at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Atlanta Flames
Atlanta Flames, NHL expansion team 1972-1980, first NHL club in the US South, played at the Omni Coliseum; sold for a record $16 million in 1980 and relocated to Calgary as the Calgary Flames.
Atlanta Hawks
Atlanta Hawks, formerly Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Milwaukee Hawks, and St. Louis Hawks; NBA team in Atlanta since 1968 playing at State Farm Arena. One championship (1958), 50 playoff appearances, all-time scoring leader Dominique Wilkins.
Atlanta Legends
The Atlanta Legends were a professional American football team in the Alliance of American Football, playing home games at Georgia State Stadium in Atlanta in 2019.
Atlanta NWSL team
Atlanta City FC, the NWSL's 17th franchise, awarded November 2025 to Arthur Blank's AMB Sports and Entertainment for a record $165 million fee; debuts at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in 2028.
Atlanta Thrashers
Atlanta Thrashers, NHL expansion team (1999-2011), the league's 28th franchise, owned by Time Warner then Atlanta Spirit; one playoff berth (2007); relocated to Winnipeg in 2011 as the second Winnipeg Jets.
Atlanta United FC
Atlanta United FC is a Major League Soccer club in Atlanta, Georgia, the league's 22nd franchise (announced 2014, play from 2017). Won the 2018 MLS Cup in its second season; plays at Mercedes-Benz Stadium with record MLS attendance.
Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium
Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium (originally Atlanta Stadium) was Atlanta's 1965 multipurpose stadium, home of the Braves (1966–1996) and Falcons (1966–1991), site of Hank Aaron's 715th home run and 1996 Olympic baseball, imploded in 1997.