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THROWERS IN RECORD FORM

KONRAD BUKOWIECKI and Neeraj Chopra set two world under-20 records in a championships of high standards.

As a defending champion from the host country, shot-putter Bukowiecki was the poster boy of the championships and he lived up to his billing with a 23.34m heave with the 6kg implement lighter than the one used in senior competition.

USA topped the 4x100m podium ahead of France and Germany
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Editor’s Letter
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IN BREAKING Dame Kelly Holmes’ British 1500m record, Laura Muir
ACTION
RECORD BREAKING FEAST
IT IS A measure of the quality of last weekend’s
HARRISON HURDLES TO HISTORIC WORLD BEST
MOST of the competitors at London were using this meeting
GB RELAY TEAM ON TOP OF THE WORLD
LAURA MUIR didn’t set the first British record of the
MUIR SMASHES HOLMES’ RECORD
A WORLD record in the women’s sprint hurdles and Usain
MILLER MAKES HER MARK
WORLD 400m silver medallist Shaunae Miller improved the world lead
MY, OH MY, DALILAH
DALILAH MUHAMMED confirmed her position as favourite for Rio in
KJT’S ON FORM AS BEITIA WINS
EUROPEAN champion Ruth Beitia was close to clearing 2.00m in
BOLT’S BACK BUT NOT UP TO SPEED
HE WAS the athlete the crowd came to see and
LAVILLENIE FINDING HIS FORM AGAIN
OLYMPIC champion Renaud Lavillenie failed to clear a single height
SILAS IS GOLDEN
THE Emsley Carr Mile was run for the 64th time
BOSSE IS THE BOSS
PIERRE-AMBROSE BOSSE, who was out of the medals in Amsterdam,
LONDON SUITS TAYLOR
CHRISTIAN TAYLOR gained his fourth consecutive win at this meeting
CLUB: CONNECT RELAYS
THERE was a time when young middle distance runners were
VICAUT’S THE BEST OF A BAD BUNCH
WITH so many sensational performances on the track, the short
WHITEHEAD’S WORLD RECORD
THE IPC Athletics Grand Prix Final got off to a
EMPHATIC SPRINT WIN FROM SOPHIE
ONE of the most dominant victories on Saturday came when
HURRICANE HANNAH IS LEFT WANTING MORE
HANNAH COCKROFT was one of several of the London 2012
SWISS HUG TAMES WEIRWOLF
MARCEL HUG has the upper hand over David Weir right
REHM RARING TO GO
MARKUS REHM will not be able to fulfil his dream
LIBBY ON A NEW LEVEL
LIBBY CLEGG is in brilliant form ahead of the Paralympics,
MO LAYS DOWN A WARNING
NINETY MINUTES after his 5000m race, Mo Farah cut a
KOVACS KING OF THE SHOT
EUROPEAN champion David Storl and world indoor champion Tom Walsh
GAO’S THE MAIN MAN
IN THE long jump there was a Chinese win for
RELAY STRENGTH IN DEPTH
AFTER seeing their female team-mates smash the UK 4x100m record
CLEMENT CLAIMS HURDLES VICTORY
DOUBLE world champion Kerron Clement over-took Javier Culson in the
KJT IN GREAT JUMPING FORM
THE HEPTATHLON in Rio is going to be one of
HUDSON-SMITH TAKES THE 400m
THERE was mixed success for the Brits with the race
GB 1-2 OVER TWO LAPS
SHELAYNA OSKAN CLARKE is so far building on her breakthrough
NEW TRACK A HIT
FANS enjoyed the novelty of being able to glance at
RETIREMENT FAREWELLS
THE Anniversary Games proved a fitting place to mark the
SCHIPPERS STUNS HER SPRINT RIVALS
DAFNE SCHIPPERS’ muchanticipated showdown with the inform Elaine Thompson did
UPS AND DOWNS
TUNISIAN Habiba Ghribi won the women’s 3000m steeplechase in 9:21.35
PERKOVIC IS SUPREME
SANDRA PERKOVIC threw a meeting record in the discus of
RESULTS
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BROOKS SUPER FANS
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WE LEARNED ...
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HARRISON: WR HELPS RIO MISS
KENDRA HARRISON says her world record-breaking run in London has
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ZOLA BUDD is joining one of her old roommates in
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SESSION RETIRED ME, SAYS COACH YOUNG
ANDY YOUNG, coach of Laura Muir, says he was quickly
MEADOWS: I SEE MYSELF IN LAURA’S COMMITMENT
IF THERE was ever a story which encapsulates the steely
UJAH: RELAY IS JUST BANTER
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YATES: I WON’T TRAIN IDIOTS AND GILES IS NO FOOL
OLYMPIAN and Commonwealth bronze medallist Matt Yates, no-nonsense coach to
GILES: RIO RUINED MY HOLIDAY PLAN
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SPRINTERS QUERY BROWNE CLAIMS
RIVALS of world record-holding Paralympic sprinter Richard Browne have called
COCKROFT: I’M PROUD OF IPC
HANNAH COCKROFT says she is proud of the courage the
BADDELEY’S GOT BELIEF
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HARROGATE TRACK PLAN
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SEAA ROAD RELAY MOVE
THE SOUTH of England Athletic Association (SEAA) Road Relay Championships
CLASH OF NATIONS IN MANCHESTER MEET
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NEW STUDY ADDRESSES TRAINING HABITS OF ADOLESCENT RUNNERS
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ATHLETE INSIGHT: ROB MULLETT
IDON’T pay too much attention to the criticism of current
FEEL THE PRESSURE
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RESULTS & FIXTURES
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PARKRUN / ROAD
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REGULARS
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