AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 24/03/2016
ACTION
6 IAAF WORLD INDOOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Event-by-event coverage of the Portland
championships, which saw the host nation
dominate with 13 gold medals
SPOTLIGHT
26 DAN PFAFF
Interview with the American master coach
who works with Britain’s Greg Rutherford
NEWS
38 Coe insists sport not in ‘terminal decline’
39 Tom Bosworth reflects on 20km walk record
40 Lynsey Sharp shocked by meldonium abuse
46 Great North Run nears world run target
TALKING POINT
30 Martin Duff on the impact of races for U11s
STATISTICS
34 ROAD TO RIO
The history of the men’s long jump at the
Olympic Games
PERFORMANCE
50 The latest in sports science
52 Analysis of Jessica Ennis-Hill
54 Treatment: Shoulder impingement syndrome
55 On the Couch: Analyse your performance
56 Shoes for throwers are put to the test
58 Club night: Werrington Joggers
PREVIEWS
70 WORLD HALF MARATHON
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Mo Farah set for tough test in Cardiff
73 Runners get ready for Easter festivals in
Isle of Man and Guernsey
RESULTS & FIXTURES
60 Latest results from home and abroad
75 What’s On fixtures guide
REGULARS
48 YOUNG ATHLETE
78 QUIZ CORNER
82 DIP FINISH
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 24/03/2016.