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Martyn Rooney and Dafne Schippers retain European titles
Britain wins four medals on day three of the European Championships as Dafne Schippers storms to success in front of home crowd
It was one of the busiest ever mid-championships evenings as 11 gold medals were on offer on day three of the European Champ...
Jul 8th 2016, 8:33pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Jenny Meadows set to hang up her spikes
The 2011 European indoor 800m champion announced her decision to retire at the European Championships in Amsterdam
Jenny Meadows announced her decision to retire from competitive athletics after running in the 800m semi-finals at the European Champions...
Jul 8th 2016, 6:03pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Tilly Simpson stars on day one of English Schools Championships
Action from day one of the New Balance English Schools Championships
The New Balance English Schools Championships warmed up for a marathon Saturday on the track with a glut of finals action in the field at the Gateshead International Stadium.

Last ye...
Jul 8th 2016, 5:15pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Michelle Carter and Emma Coburn win at US Champs global update
A round-up of recent athletics news and results from around the world
Further Rio spots confirmed at US Olympic trials
Michelle Carter achieved a meet record of 19.59m to win a top shot put competition on the seventh day of competition at the US Champi...
Jul 8th 2016, 3:01pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Athlete insight Sophie Hitchon
British record-holder Sophie Hitchon is determined to break down the barriers that continue to see the hammer throw absent from the Diamond League fixtures, she tells Eilish McColgan
My parents were heavily involved in athletics when I was growing up. ...
Jul 8th 2016, 11:04am 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Class of 2016 set for English Schools Championships
A look ahead to the New Balance English Schools Championships in Gateshead
Around 2000 of the country s top young athletes will descend on Gateshead on July 8-9 for the New Balance English Schools Championships.

Here we list some of the athletes to lo...
Jul 8th 2016, 7:01am 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Morgan Lake holding on to Rio heptathlon hope
Already on Team GB for the high jump, the talented teen is also looking to secure an Olympic heptathlon qualifying mark at the European Championships
Although her season so far hasn t quite gone to plan, Morgan Lake hopes that her performance at the Eu...
Jul 7th 2016, 9:43pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
CAS dismisses Asli Cakir Alptekin appeal against eight-year doping ban
The Turkish 1500m runner had her ban temporarily lifted pending the Court of Arbitration for Sport decision
Asli Cakir Alptekin has had her appeal against her eight-year doping ban dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The Turkish 150...
Jul 7th 2016, 7:59pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Golds for Dina Asher-Smith and Greg Rutherford at European Champs
European titles for British duo on day two in Amsterdam
Dina Asher-Smith may have only been equal fastest in the women s 200m semi-finals but she was a clear and delighted winner in the final as she won Britain s first medal in Amsterdam.

The 2013 Eur...
Jul 7th 2016, 7:05pm 8K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
Dark chocolate rivals beetroot for benefits
A study found that people could effectively exercise for longer after eating dark chocolate
Dark chocolate provides a similar boost to beetroot for athletes, according to a study by Rishikesh Kankesh Patel, a sports scientist at Kingston University.

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Jul 7th 2016, 3:56pm 922 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments
 
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