Athletics
Two events for Katarina Johnson-Thompson at Anniversary Games
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Friday, 14 June 2019 07:02
Heptathlete is to contest the 200m and long jump at the London Stadium Commonwealth heptathlon champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson is to compete on both days of the Müller Anniversary Games as she takes on the 200m and long jump in the London Stadium on July 20-21. The 200m takes place on day one of the Diamond League meeting, followed by the…
New urban ultra-marathon launched for London
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Friday, 14 June 2019 04:35
Inaugural event to include a 55km mixed terrain run and a 27.5km run or walk in October A new urban ultra-marathon, ULTRA LONDON, will offer runners a fresh challenge in the UK capital this October. The multi-distance event is to be held on an innovative course which aims to showcase some of London’s finest viewpoints as well as take in…
Karsten Warholm breaks European 400m hurdles record in Oslo
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Thursday, 13 June 2019 15:35
Six world leads at the Bislett Games, as Caterine Ibargüen and Christian Coleman are also among athletes to impress A thrilling meeting in Oslo produced some stunning performances at the fifth stop on the IAAF Diamond League tour. Although six world leads were set, the highlight was Karsten Warholm’s European record of 47.33 in the 400m hurdles. Greeted by the…
Niamh Emerson ends summer season after surgery
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Thursday, 13 June 2019 05:12
World under-20 heptathlon champion receives messages of support as she targets a 2020 return following a knee operation Niamh Emerson is to miss the rest of the summer season after undergoing surgery on her knee. The world under-20 heptathlon champion has suffered with knee problems in the past but had to have an operation at the beginning of this month…
A new start for Reece Prescod
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Thursday, 13 June 2019 09:34
The British sprinter’s improved start technique gives him greater confidence than ever before Reece Prescod believes a new and improved start technique will help him enjoy his best season yet. “Not many people know this but I used about five different starts in 2018,” says the 23-year-old Londoner, who received a lot of help from British Athletics’ biomechanics team. “I…
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