AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | Sept 26 2019
DOHA WORLD CHAMPS PREVIEW
16 INTRODUCTION & GB TEAM
18 TIM HUTCHINGS
Looks forward to the next week and has a word about the IAAF invitations
22 LATEST WORLD RANKINGS
Sprints, hurdles and relays form guide
32 Endurance contenders in middle & long distance and race walks
42 Jumps, throws and combined events
24 DINA ASHER-SMITH
Sprinter prepares to take on the world
28 SYDNEY McLAUGHLIN
US 400m hurdler on her rise through the ranks
34 AJEE’ WILSON
Katy Barden finds out about the women’s 800m favourite
38 ANDREW BUTCHART
Can he build on his runs in Rio 2016 and London 2017?
44 KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON
Heptathlete in the form of her life ahead of Nafi Thiam clash
48 BEN WILLIAMS
Jess Whittington meets one of the breakthrough stars of 2019
50 DOHA TIMETABLE
Full list of when heats, rounds, semi-finals and finals unfold in the Qatari capital
DIGEST
6 Neil Black says GB team is in fine shape
7 Chris McAlister sets scene for 400m hurdles
8 Zharnel Hughes and Adam Gemili on life after Usain Bolt
10 Tom Bosworth aims for top eight place, or more
11 Daley Thompson on KJT’s chances
ACTION
52 SOUTH OF ENGLAND RELAYS
Aldershot’s men and Cambridge’s women take South of England honours at Crystal Palace. It was Aldershot's seventh win in the last decade
58 MIDLAND RELAYS
Hayley Carruthers in form as Birchfield win the four-stage and six-stage Midlands relays at Sutton Park
PERFORMANCE
61 Warm-ups – latest training-related news
62 How can athletes beat the Doha heat?
REGULARS
12 UKA VIEW
Paula Dunn on the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai
78 DIP FINISH
Britain’s most successful – and least – events in World Champs history, plus the 11-year-old who set a 10-mile ‘world record’
RESULTS & FIXTURES
64 Results round-up includes the English Schools Combined Events and
Race Walks Champs, plus Jess Piasecki in PB form in Czech Republic half-marathon
75 What’s On fixtures guide
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