Athletics
Shot putters set for virtual contest
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Wednesday, 29 April 2020 11:05
Valhalla Virtual Shot Put Competition will feature British champions Scott Lincoln and Sophie McKinna, while throwers around the world can also get involved British champions Scott Lincoln and Sophie McKinna are among the more than 160 athletes from around the world who are preparing to take part in a virtual shot put contest this weekend. Open to all, the Valhalla…
Further suspension of UK athletics competition
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Wednesday, 29 April 2020 07:35
Restrictions now in place until June 30, with wider suspension of all other athletics activities to be reviewed Athletics competition within the UK will now be suspended until June 30 at the earliest, UK Athletics has announced. Last month the national governing body and home country athletic federations confirmed restrictions on competitions, formal club activities and running groups until May…
Southend AC stalwart Andy Green dies
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Wednesday, 29 April 2020 02:21
David Green celebrates the life and athletics achievements of his father Southend AC stalwart Andy Green died peacefully at home on April 18, having suffered a heart attack. He was 77 years old. He leaves behind his beloved wife Mary, two sons David and Michael and five grandchildren. Andy loved athletics throughout his life. It proved to be a big…
Kilometre quick-fire questions with Mo Farah
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Tuesday, 28 April 2020 08:28
The four-time Olympic champion takes to the treadmill to answer as many random questions as he can while running an easy kilometre 1. Earliest athletics memory? It would have to be the Olympics in Sydney, that’s when I really got into it. 2. Favourite training session? 200m. Maybe 15 x 200m. 3. Least favourite training session? It would have to…
World Athletics launches $500,000 fund for athletes during pandemic
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Tuesday, 28 April 2020 04:42
Fund is created to help professional athletes experiencing financial hardship due to the Covid-19 outbreak World Athletics and the International Athletics Foundation (IAF) have launched a US $500,000 fund to support professional athletes experiencing financial hardship due to the coronavirus pandemic. World Athletics president Sebastian Coe, who also chairs the IAF, said the fund would be used to assist athletes…
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