Athletics
Green light for British Indoor Champs
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 15:01
Joanna Coates, British Athletics chief executive, confirms plans to stage national indoor championships are full steam ahead after cash boost from UK Sport British Athletics is determined to stage its annual indoor championships this winter plus two Diamond League events next summer despite the coronavirus wreaking havoc with the fixtures calendar. Joanna Coates, the governing body’s new chief executive, has…
Body found in search for missing GB mountain runner Chris Smith
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Thursday, 29 October 2020 10:15
The British international athlete was last seen on Tuesday when he left to go running in Perthshire A body has been found in the search for GB international mountain runner Chris Smith, who went missing while on a run in Perthshire, Scotland, on Tuesday (October 27). Police Scotland said that formal identification has yet to take place, but the 43-year-old…
Who will win 2021 Olympic men’s 100m gold?
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 13:30
With Christian Coleman banned, who are the favourites for the blue riband event at next year’s Games? As the reigning world champion and the only athlete to have broken 9.80 in the past five years, Christian Coleman (9.76 PB) had been a big favourite to win the Olympic 100m title in Tokyo next summer. That was, until he was handed…
Search for missing GB mountain runner Chris Smith
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Wednesday, 28 October 2020 09:40
The British international athlete has not returned after going for a run in Perthshire A major search has been launched to find GB international mountain runner Chris Smith, who has gone missing while on a run in Perthshire, Scotland. According to an appeal issued by Smith’s brother-in-law Billy Milligan on social media, Smith went out to run Meall nan Aighean,…
Two-year ban rules Christian Coleman out of Tokyo
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Tuesday, 27 October 2020 12:22
World’s fastest man will not be at the Olympics next year after breaking anti-doping ‘whereabouts’ rules Christian Coleman, the world 100m champion, will miss the Tokyo Olympics after being given a two-year ban after missing three drugs tests. Coleman, who also holds the world indoor 60m record, narrowly escaped a ban last year on a technicality after missing three doping…
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Wednesday, 21 October 2020 06:00
Hannah Cockroft’s emotional Commonwealth Games boost
Wednesday, 21 October 2020 03:46
Birmingham 2022 reveals medal event programme
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Adam Gemili and Steph Twell on UKA Athletes’ Commission
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Salwa Eid Naser escapes ban on technicality
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Saturday, 17 October 2020 15:10
Shocked Jake Smith talks tears and triumph after top World Half time
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