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Usain Bolt and Renaud Lavillenie to compete in Lausanne

World record-holders among athletes announced for Diamond League meeting on July 9
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Weekly round-up

A look at some of the past week's results including a Trafford 10km win for Jonny Davies, a world M95 200m record-breaking performance by Charles Eugster and a world age-15 400m best by Jamaican sprinter Christopher Taylor
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Charles Eugster breaks world M95 200m record

Record-breaking 95-year-old runs 55.48 at Lee Valley where he also beat the UK over-90 60m record by three seconds
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Richard Kilty and Dina Asher-Smith shine in sprints in Prague

Kilty wins 60m gold and Asher-Smith secures 60m silver in a British record-equalling time, while Belgium team breaks the European men's 4x400m record on the final day of European Indoor Championships action
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Yohann Diniz breaks 20km race walk world record

European 50km champion clocks 77:02 at French Championships
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Renaud Lavillenie wins fourth Euro Indoors title in Prague

Olympic champion attempts pole vault world record but gets gold with championship best performance, while Pavel Maslák pleases Prague crowd and GB athletes win two more medals
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Andrew Butchart and Lily Partridge take Inter-Counties wins

Amid eagerly-contested races at an unseasonably warm Cofton Park, the senior women's title was defended, while the men's race went to the Scottish champion
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Lawrence Clarke eyeing Beijing after 'most consistent season ever'

GB team captain looks to the future following his fifth-place finish in the 60m hurdles at the European Indoor Championships
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Johnson-Thompson reflects on British record and Euro pentathlon gold

Interview with the multi-eventer at the European Indoor Championships in Prague
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Richard Kilty, CJ Ujah and Dina Asher-Smith quick off their marks in Prague

Sprinters in great shape during Saturday morning session at European Indoor Championships
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Top entries set for British Masters Indoor Championships

Angie Copson, Ros Tabor and Darren Scott among athletes who will compete at Lee Valley this weekend
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Nevin Yanit's doping ban increased to three years

Court of Arbitration for Sport announces that a year is to be added to the Turkish hurdler's doping ban
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