Champion sprinter comes with a special 'Bolt' ability

That the last world record on this track went to a Paralympic athlete seemed a fitting finale to the closing act of the first part of the Olympic Stadium’s life. It has played host to the transformation of a movement and on Sunday it hosted a full-house of 65,000 to celebrate what Paralympic sport has become to this country in the space of a year. Outside the Paralympic Games it is the largest ever audience for such an event.

Record-breaker gets year's best time and fastest of any of the men he'll run against in Moscow

If the bid was dubious, the consequences were glorious

Mo Farah has stepped inside the Olympic Stadium just once since his golden double last summer.

David Beckham is to star in a new children’s breakfast show aimed at encouraging more young people to play sport.

The 100m champion has suffered a hamstring injury

James Lawton looks at athletics' history with drug scandals in the wake of dark week that yet again tarnishes the sport

In the bowels of the Stadio Olimpico late on Thursday night, Usain Bolt, clad in an Italy football shirt, leaned across to Justin Gatlin and offered his hand. Gatlin took it and Bolt gave him a pat on the back too.

Yohan Blake is set to run the 100 metres at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne where he clocked a career-best 9.69 seconds last season.

World and Olympic champion David Rudisha cruised to victory in the 800 metres at the season-opening Diamond League meet in Doha, while Justin Gatlin clocked the second fastest time of the year to win the 100m.

Greg Rutherford’s ascent to Olympic long jump champion on Super Saturday last summer may have taken many by surprise, but the Milton Keynes man with the Midas touch is busy exceeding his own expectations as he prepares to challenge for the World Championship title in Moscow in August.

Fraser-Pryce still grabs headlines at home despite the popularity of a certain Usain

Usain Bolt's appetite for medals and fame is now enhanced by his very own eatery