Athletics Championships in New Zealand.Months later she cemented her triumph with another 100m bronze, plus 200m silver at the 2011 BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester.Sally was born with a condition which prevented her left arm from developing fully
was the first Briton in the World Cross-Country Championships, qualified for the World Athletics Championships marathon in Helsinki with her 2:31:52 in 10th place, while former junior star, Scotland’s Hayley Haining, made a great debut with 2:35:23 in 12th
seasoned marathon veterans. Even the armchair fan is catered for with the kind of elite field that even the Olympics or World Championships envy. The inaugural event in 1981 was inspired by the New York City Marathon, but its ongoing success has made
2011 HAS BEEN A MASSIVE YEAR FOR HELEN JENKINS.For the second time she has won the ITU Triathlon World Championships and has been
, set in 1998. With more than 16 years' experience of competing at World Championships and a mighty medal stash, Devonish is determined to return the current relay team to form at Delhi. This will be your fourth Commonwealth Games - what does
or trials were 3-4 weeks before the actual championship. Then once you’re selected all the training you’re doing is geared towards that event. I try not to think about the Olympic marathon. It’s still six months away and I’ve got other things in between now
the selection process. She has a great career ahead of her.Winning the World Championships in 1983 was a career highlight. Steve Ovett, Steve Scott, three or four of us could have won that race. It was all about using the right tactics on the day, executing well
in church."When runners were runners “D’yer remember Daffyd Thomas from Pontypridd?”“Aye. I wuz out with ’im, night before t’ ’73 European Championships. Sixteen pints he put down, an’ an ’alf pint of creme de menthe in the taxi. I ’ad to carry ’im upstairs
.Coach: Bruce LongdenClub: Essex Ladies Career Highlights: 1994 – European Championships, 400m hurdles gold1993 – World Championships, 400m hurdles gold, 4x400m relay bronze1992 – Barcelona Olympics, 400m hurdles gold, 4x400m relay bronze1991 – World
to hang onto the momentum from this year?A. There's the World Championships next year and I'd like to get a medal there. I've done the Worlds before and finished sixth in the indoors and seventh in the outdoors. I'm about a second and a half behind
