Athletics
Zara Hyde Peters named CEO of UK Athletics
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Thursday, 22 August 2019 02:32
Former international distance runner and British Triathlon chief executive takes on the position left vacant by Niels de Vos last year Zara Hyde Peters has been announced as the new chief executive of UK Athletics (UKA). The appointment of the former international distance runner, who previously worked for the national governing body from 2000 to 2008, ends the search for…
Katarina Johnson-Thompson set for CityGames double
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Wednesday, 21 August 2019 04:56
Heptathlete announced for the long jump and 150m at the street athletics meet in Stockton-on-Tees Katarina Johnson-Thompson is set to compete at the Great North CityGames in Stockton-on-Tees on September 7 as she continues her preparations for the IAAF World Championships in Doha. The heptathlete has been announced for both the long jump and 150m at the street athletics meet,…
Miguel Francis aims for more after making his mark
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Tuesday, 20 August 2019 10:49
The British sprinter ran a sub-20 200m in London and now hopes to book his place on the plane to Doha While much attention will understandably be on the likes of Zharnel Hughes and Adam Gemili at this weekend’s Müller British Athletics Championships, there is another athlete who is flying under the radar towards securing a sprint place in Doha.…
England win at Manchester International – weekly round-up
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Monday, 19 August 2019 06:54
Highlights from the past week of athletics action, including results from the Manchester International, Scottish Championships and Folksam Grand Prix Find a report on men’s events action at the Müller Grand Prix in Birmingham here, while women’s events coverage can be found here. Other recent highlights are below. Manchester International, Sportcity, August 14 This team event, which took place at…
Record-breaking Nafi Thiam lands long jump win in Birmingham
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Sunday, 18 August 2019 11:25
Heptathletes separated by single centimetre as Olympic champ breaks Belgian best for Diamond League victory ahead of Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Ivana Španović The clash between Nafissatou Thiam and Katarina Johnson-Thompson in Doha in six and a half weeks’ time looks even more mouthwatering after the pair were separated by just a single centimetre in an exciting Müller Grand Prix long…
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