Athletics
The changing face of BBCs Euro Champs coverage
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 04:00
Last-minute deal to cover Rome on its digital channels has been well received but long-time fans remember when the event enjoyed blanket coverage on BBC1 and BBC2 British athletics fans were able to breathe a collective sigh of relief this week when BBC belatedly confirmed it would be showing coverage from the European Championships, which starts on Friday in Rome.…
Amy Hunt: I can outdo my ranking
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Thursday, 06 June 2024 07:57
British indoor champion has emerged from setbacks and challenges to claim her spot on the European stage in Rome this weekend Following a return from a long-term injury, Amy Hunt couldnt have imagined she would be training alongside Olympic finalists in Italy, preparing for her European Championships debut. Yet here she is. The 22-year-old is set to showcase her speed…
World 10km record-holder Rhonex Kipruto banned for six years
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 09:18
Kenyan has been handed a lengthy suspension following irregularities found in his Athlete Biological Passport Rhonex Kipruto, the world 10km record-holder and world 10,000m bronze medallist last year, has been banned for six years for doping. The 24-year-old will be banned until May 2029 after being provisionally suspended in May last year for violating anti-doping rules. @media only screen and…
Romes memorable European Champs of 1974 revisited
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 07:46
Ahead of this weeks European Athletics Championships in Rome, Steve Smythe remembers the last time the Italian capital staged this event 50 years ago In Romes Stadio Olimpico in September 1974, one of the greatest ever European Championships took place. Surprisingly the Europeans has not been in Italy since but this week it returns to Rome and, given its pre-Olympics…
European Champs Rome 2024 form guide
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 13:09
Leading contenders and rankings ahead of the big event in Italy compiled by Steve Smythe These are the best marks in 2024 by athletes selected or expected to compete in Rome. w = wind assisted a = at high altitude i = indoor mark + = en route time nm = no mark ? = may not compete @media only…
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Wednesday, 05 June 2024 13:15
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Tuesday, 04 June 2024 07:03
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Sunday, 02 June 2024 15:59
France dominate trail races at Euro Off-Road Running Champs
Sunday, 02 June 2024 11:13
Bol trades warning shots with McLaughlin-Levrone
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