AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 31/03/2016
NEWS
6 Cardiff organisers hope for World boost
10 Clarke banking on Paris switch
12 Portland results analysed
THE BIG FEATURE
14 YULIMAR ROJAS
The triple jumper who has put Venezuela on
the world athletics map
SPOTLIGHT
18 SHAUL LADANY
The Holocaust survivor and Olympian who
has just race-walked a marathon
24 ROGER BLACK
Catching up with Atlanta Olympic 400m
silver medallist Roger Black
ACTION
46 WORLD HALF-MARATHON
Coverage from Cardiff as Mo Farah wins
bronze behind Geoffrey Kamworor
56 EASTER FESTIVALS
News from the Isle of Man and Guernsey
TALKING POINT
22 When it’s okay to break the rules
STATISTICS
28 ROAD TO RIO
The history of the men’s triple jump at the
Olympic Games
PERFORMANCE
38 The latest in sports science
40 Jade Lally’s discus drills
42 Products – jumps spikes
44 Club night: Hallamshire Harriers
PREVIEWS
72 AREA ROAD RELAYS
A look ahead to Sutton Park and Sunderland
RESULTS & FIXTURES
62 Latest results from home and abroad
75 What’s On fixtures guide
REGULARS
34 YOUNG ATHLETE
36 YOUR SAY
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 31/03/2016.