Sebastian Coe and Daley Thompson in the 1980 Moscow Olympics.Standing shoulder to shoulder with Seb [Sebastian Coe] on the London 2012 bid from way back in 2005 is more than an honour. I sometimes have to pinch myself, it’s incredible I can actually
When you’re watching the London 2012 marathon this summer, spare a moment to applaud Hugh Jones. Hugh has measured the route dozens of times over the last two years to make sure it’s as accurate as possible.Unsurprisingly, Hugh is one of the world
.Q. What are your hopes for next season? A. We have some Olympic selection races this season, so I'll be aiming to race well in those. And of course I hope to get faster at all three disciplines.Q. How confident are you about qualifying for London 2012? A
tactical, gutsy performance marked out Hannah as one of Britain's brightest athletics medal hopes for London 2012. Kelly Holmes's protégé has spent the last few years consistently churning out some of the fastest 1,500m times in the country and now her
We were lucky enough to catch up with one of Britain's finest triathletes, Helen Jenkins, as she took a break from training for her London 2012 qualification target races in Hyde Park and Beijing.Jenkins is already on blistering form this year after
at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and I got it out of my system. I realised if I wanted to compete in London 2012, I'd have to select the event in which I'm most likely to make the GB team. I decided it would be worth trying longer events. The week after
charming Yorkshire accent, we're sure Jonny won't stay under the media radar much longer - and nor will he let brother take Olympic gold without a fight, we discovered.London 2012 will be your first Olympics. Does it feel real yet and what are you most
following an emphatic win at the Aviva European Indoor Trials earlier this year.Jeanette reveals how she manages her injury demons, her London 2012 favourites and why TOWIE and quality sofa time help keep stress levels down.I’m quietly confident I’ll secure
Last summer Mo Farah became the first British man to win a world distance title, taking gold in the 5,000m, along with 10,000m silver. He tells RW why he's ready to top the podium in London.Did you expect to win two medals at the Daegu World Champs
Dai Greene is sitting outside the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on a still September evening. Just a few minutes ago he was centre stage on the track. He finished second, but in doing so became overall winner of the 2011 Diamond League Series, world athletics’ top-tier season...
