Dibaba to attack world indoor 5000m record in Boston
Dibaba holds three of the four fastest indoor times in history, including her former world record of 14:27.42 but Defar lowered Dibaba?s world record to 14:24.37 at the GE Galan meeting in Stockholm last year but Dibaba, who holds the world outdoor record at 14:11.15, looks in the shape to regain her world record. As well as a commanding win on the snow in Edinburgh, Dibaba outlined her strength by smashing the world 15km record in Nijmegen by 27 seconds last November.Click here to read the article
Australia's Commonwealth Games hopes have taken another blow, with national 1500m record holder Ryan Gregson withdrawing from next month's event due to injury. 
Commonwealth Games 5000m representative Ben St Lawrence has shattered his personal best in the 3000m at the Notturna Di Milano meet in Italy. 
Matt Shirvington has backed the Commonwealth Games boycott of John Steffensen - convinced Athletics Australia must make significant changes before again becoming a "super power" in track and field. 
AA chief executive Dallas O'Brien said Steffensen would be required to front a tribunal after being charged with breaching the organisation's code of conduct with his comments at April's national championships. 
It will take another generation of athletes to dip under the brand new 800 metres world record of one minute, 41.01 seconds. 
Outspoken athlete John Steffensen has reportedly chosen to quit the Delhi Commonwealth Games team as a protest against Athletics Australia. 
