Athletics
Katarina Johnson-Thompson nominated for IAAF award
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019 11:28
British heptathlete is among the 22 athletes shortlisted for the global governing body’s world athlete of the year honours World heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson is among the 11 female nominees for the IAAF’s world athlete of the year honours. Sub-two-hour marathoner Eliud Kipchoge is included on the men’s 11-strong shortlist, with nominees selected by an international panel of experts, comprising…
Logo rules set to be relaxed by IAAF
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019 07:59
Governing body proposes changes in marketing and advertising regulations The IAAF is poised to ease its rules on athlete sponsorship and allow competitors and national teams to wear larger logos on their kit and have greater flexibility in their placement. The governing body’s council approved new principles relating to marketing and advertising in Doha recently and they are likely to…
Christine Ohuruogu inducted into England hall of fame
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Monday, 14 October 2019 06:46
World and Olympic 400m gold medallist among the greats celebrated by England Athletics Olympic and two-time world 400m gold medallist Christine Ohuruogu was among the eight greats inducted into the England Athletics hall of fame at an awards ceremony in Birmingham on Saturday. Sponsored by Track & Field Tours, the 12th edition of the annual event also incorporated the National…
Andrew Douglas and Sarah McCormack win WMRA World Cup titles – weekly round-up
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Monday, 14 October 2019 04:49
GB’s Douglas and Ireland’s McCormack claim overall series victories, while Hayley Carruthers and Omar Ahmed win at the Great Birmingham Run Away from magnificent marathon action in Vienna and Chicago and the first event in the British Athletics Cross Challenge series in Cardiff, there were a number of other athletics highlights and you can find them listed below. REPORT: Eliud…
New film tells inspiring story of ‘Blind Dave’ Heeley
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Sunday, 13 October 2019 04:12
Drama focuses on Heeley becoming the first blind man to run seven marathons in seven days on seven continents A new film telling the true story of ‘Blind Dave’ Heeley and how he became the first blind man to run seven marathons in seven days on seven continents has been released. The film also documents Heeley’s childhood and the barriers…
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