Oscar Pistorius was denied the chance to even run, never mind add to his World Championship relay medal, after South African team-mate Ofentse Mogawane crashed out during the second heat of the 4x400m today.

Ireland’s Robert Heffernan today set a new national record as he finished fourth for the second time in four days in the European Championships in Barcelona.

USAIN BOLT rallied against cold, wind and Asafa Powell to win the 100 meters in 9.77 seconds last night at the Van Damme Memorial in Brussels.