Athletics
Ryan Crouser throws superb shot put series in Des Moines – weekly round-up
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Monday, 31 August 2020 08:04
Olympic champion goes beyond 22 metres in all six rounds at the Drake Blue Oval Showcase, while Ivona Dadic sets a heptathlon world lead in Götzis A round-up of some of the latest performances from across the globe. Drake Blue Oval Showcase, Des Moines, USA, August 29 Olympic champion Ryan Crouser’s shot put series included an impressive six throws over…
Why simply showing up can make such a difference
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Monday, 31 August 2020 05:51
The recent actions of Jess Judd and Paul Robinson have cut to the heart of what makes athletics tick Another eventful and successful weekend of competition has just run its course, with athletics encouragingly continuing a steady return towards some sort of normality. Recent weeks have provided numerous highlights and impressive performances, but there have been two moments in particular…
From the AW archive: Beyer shocks Coe and Ovett in Prague 1978 800m
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Sunday, 30 August 2020 14:59
Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our magazine report of the men’s 800m final at the 1978 European Championships August 31, 1978 Not for a long time had a confrontation been so excitedly awaited as the first-ever clash over 800 between Sebastian Coe, UK record holder with 1:44.3 – fastest in the world thus…
From the AW archive: Paula Radcliffe’s European 10,000m record in the rain
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Sunday, 30 August 2020 03:52
Part of a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our report of Radcliffe’s win in Munich in 2002 Edition: August 14, 2002 Euro record for Radcliffe August 6, 2002 Paula Radcliffe led from gun to tape in driving rain to shatter the European record by 12 seconds and her British record by 25 seconds. With a…
Adelle Tracey and Elliot Giles step up for 1500m wins at Lee Valley
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Saturday, 29 August 2020 15:27
Giles runs track record at the British Milers’ Club Gold Standard meeting British 800m internationals Adelle Tracey and Elliot Giles were among the winners at the British Milers’ Club Lee Valley Gold Standard meeting on Saturday, with both athletes stepping up to race over 1500m in cool, blustery and damp conditions. First Tracey won the women’s 1500m A race in…
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Saturday, 29 August 2020 12:02
Callum Wilkinson breaks British 10,000m walk record in Dublin
Saturday, 29 August 2020 14:43
Daniel Rowden and Raevyn Rogers among winners in Gothenburg
Saturday, 29 August 2020 02:34
Andy Young’s coaching journey
Friday, 28 August 2020 09:51
Cross country set for a “restricted return” in England
Friday, 28 August 2020 12:35
Athletes get set for Gothenburg
Friday, 28 August 2020 04:50
Daniel Romanchuk and Manuela Schär to defend London Marathon titles
Friday, 28 August 2020 04:54
London Marathon releases race day schedule
Thursday, 27 August 2020 08:50
Hannah Cockroft back on track after “knock” of Paralympics postponement
Wednesday, 26 August 2020 15:44
Brigid Kosgei and Faith Kipyegon to target records in Brussels
Wednesday, 26 August 2020 09:12
Virtual London Marathon entry opens
Wednesday, 26 August 2020 07:33
“To call this movie a game-changer for the Paralympic Movement is an understatement”
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 15:36
Keely Hodgkinson and Joe Wigfield win at Trafford
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 11:34
Jemma Reekie and Johannes Vetter impress in Chorzów
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 05:34
Usain Bolt self isolates, with coronavirus positive confirmed
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 03:09
Five things we learned from Stockholm
Monday, 24 August 2020 07:14
Lucy-Jane Matthews breaks British age-17 100m hurdles best – weekly round-up
Sunday, 23 August 2020 13:24
Long jump experiment falls short
Sunday, 23 August 2020 11:48
Double dose of victory for Warholm as Gemili lands 200m win
Sunday, 23 August 2020 12:42
Mondo Duplantis takes aim at another world record
Sunday, 23 August 2020 10:55