Remember Ricky Stevenson? The New Marske Harrier beat Mo Farah among others to win the short-course race at the Great Edinburgh Cross Country International in 2010. But while the latter…
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World champion Jake Wightman ruled out for the rest of the season
by Athletics Weekly July 5, 2023Injury rules the 1500m global gold medallist out of defending his title in Budapest next month After sustaining a freak injury to his foot in January during a gym session…
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Raven Saunders, the fourth high-profile USA athlete to be suspended
by Athletics Weekly March 16, 2023Olympic shot put silver medallist from Tokyo suspended for 18 months after committing three whereabouts failures in 12-month period. Raven Saunders, who claimed an Olympic silver medal in the women’s…
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Athletics
World Athletics plans restrictions on transgender athletes
by Athletics Weekly January 24, 2023Global governing body set to keep the door open for transgender women to compete at the highest level under controversial new proposals World Athletics is consulting its member federations with…
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AW speaks exclusively to four British athletes who reveal their distressing experiences at the start of the Valencia 10km The last thing you’d expect as an athlete going to a…
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Athletics
Soufiane El Bakkali: “My focus now is to break the World Record”
by Athletics Weekly December 7, 2022Olympic and world 3000m steeplechase champion focusing on breaking 18-year-old world record. At the age of 26, Soufiane El Bakkali has become Olympic and world 3000m steeplechase champion, turned into…
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The Olympic and world 1500m champion reveals that close friend Eliud Kipchoge has inspired her to tackle the 26.2-mile event in future. Many view already her as a true athletics…