Athletics
Libby Clegg on coping during coronavirus
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Tuesday, 30 June 2020 02:31
Pandemic restrictions have created extra challenges for the visually-impaired Paralympic sprint champion and Dancing On Ice star By the time coronavirus is finally banished from our lives, we will all have a story to tell about how the various degrees of lockdown affected each and every one of us in a multitude of different ways. Libby Clegg turned 30 a…
Abi Galpin among winners as traditional athletics returns to British Isles – weekly round-up
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Monday, 29 June 2020 09:35
Gianmarco Tamberi clears 2.30m in Ancona, while Markus Rooth moves to No.2 on the world U20 decathlon all-time list in Oslo A round-up of some of the recent highlights as athletics competition continues to make a comeback. Guernsey Open, June 28 Guernsey’s Footes Lane welcomed athletes on Sunday for the first traditional format track and field event to take place…
Scottish Championships under threat
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Monday, 29 June 2020 03:05
Scottish Athletics is planning a series of events if national championships cannot take place this year This summer’s Scottish Championships are set to join the list of cancellations from the athletics fixture list due to the complexities in staging events under coronavirus restrictions. Although the annual event was primed to attract a larger entry list than normal as athletes from…
Whereabouts system “really not that complicated”, says Seb Coe
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Sunday, 28 June 2020 05:40
World Athletics president says athlete status is irrelevant when it comes to anti-doping, following high-profile cases involving world champions Christian Coleman and Salwa Eid Naser World Athletics president Seb Coe (pictured above) has expressed surprise that any athlete “hanging by a thread” with missed test strikes against them would risk further failures and a potential ban. Recent high-profile cases have…
TV coverage legend Stuart Storey gives budding broadcasters some tips on how to commentate What follows is a process of coverage when in the stadium. Waiting for the race to begin. Let’s start at the top as an example: “The Olympic men’s or women’s 100 metres final”. Remember that you as the commentator will say what the picture does not…
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