Athletics
Hannah Cockroft hopes for 2022 Commonwealths target
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Wednesday, 09 September 2020 08:28
The British wheelchair racer would relish the chance to compete at the Commonwealth Games Hannah Cockroft’s Tokyo Paralympic dreams might have been delayed by a year but she is already looking beyond 2021 and relishing a busy competition timetable which she hopes will also feature a Commonwealth Games as well as the World Para Athletics Championships. The British wheelchair racer…
How Alex Knibbs achieved one-lap heaven
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Wednesday, 09 September 2020 02:42
Despite being the slowest on paper, Alex Knibbs took the British 400m title in Manchester. It is not even his specialist event either Coming off the top bend and into the home straight in the Müller British Championships 400m final, Alex Knibbs’ short season looked set to end in a battle to avoid the wooden spoon. With 50m to go…
Caster Semenya loses testosterone rules appeal
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Wednesday, 09 September 2020 01:33
South African sees Tokyo Olympics ambitions thwarted after legal decision does not go in her favour Caster Semenya will be unable to go for a third consecutive Olympic 800m title after losing her latest appeal against testosterone rules. The 29-year-old reacted angrily to the decision by insisting she will not let World Athletics “drug” her. She also accused the global…
Ostrava 800m victories for Jake Wightman and Laura Muir
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Tuesday, 08 September 2020 15:09
British duo Jake Wightman and Laura Muir in winning form at Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic Despite the short nature of the coronavirus-affected summer season of 2020, British middle-distance runners are flourishing and the latest successes came in Ostrava on Tuesday (Sept 8) when Jake Wightman and Laura Muir stormed to big wins. Surging strongly through a 15-strong…
Euro Cross in Dublin cancelled
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Tuesday, 08 September 2020 07:46
December 13 meeting in Ireland has been called off due to the coronavirus pandemic Back in 2001 Dublin was forced to abandon staging the World Cross Country Championships due to the foot-and-mouth outbreak and the event was moved to Belgium. Now lightning has struck twice with another disease – coronavirus – leading to the cancellation of the European Cross Country…
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Tuesday, 08 September 2020 02:02
Karsten Warholm ready to fly again in Ostrava
Monday, 07 September 2020 08:13
Phits 3D-printed insoles – the future is now
Monday, 07 September 2020 11:02
Runners relish return of parkrun next month in England
Monday, 07 September 2020 05:34
Laura Muir and Jemma Reekie keep on winning – weekly round-up
Monday, 07 September 2020 00:23
Johannes Vetter close to Jan Zelezny’s world javelin record
Sunday, 06 September 2020 02:09
LIVE STREAM: Skolimowska Memorial Continental Tour Gold
Saturday, 05 September 2020 08:36
Müller British Athletics Championships, Sportcity
Saturday, 05 September 2020 14:30
No guarantees of a UK Diamond League event in 2021
Saturday, 05 September 2020 01:57
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Saturday, 05 September 2020 10:41
Hannah Williams succeeds sister Jodie to take 200m UK crown
Saturday, 05 September 2020 10:42
Daniel Rowden beats Jake Wightman to British 800m title
Saturday, 05 September 2020 11:21
Holly Bradshaw dedicates gold to late grandfather
Saturday, 05 September 2020 06:39
Peres Jepchirchir smashes world half-marathon record in Prague
Friday, 04 September 2020 15:32
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey strikes British Championships gold at last
Friday, 04 September 2020 01:52
Amy Hunt: “You put everything in to become the best in the world”
Friday, 04 September 2020 12:54
British record for Harry Coppell in Manchester
Friday, 04 September 2020 13:41
Mo Farah and Sifan Hassan deliver in hour of need
Friday, 04 September 2020 04:00
Milton Keynes could now kick off Cross Challenge series
Friday, 04 September 2020 05:49
LIVE STREAM: Three world records under threat in Brussels
Thursday, 03 September 2020 12:54