Relay medals underpin Great Britain’s athletics success in Paris
Lewis Davey, who is a training partner of Hodgkinson, then maintained the team among the medal positions after coming in as a late replacement for...
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High jumpers Hamish Kerr and Shelby McEwen refuse to split gold – three years after shared top spot
High jumpers Hamish Kerr and Shelby McEwen refused to share Olympic gold – three years after two athletes shared top spot on the podium after...
I did a Parkrun in 16 minutes 8 seconds – now I’m an Olympic medallist
Following Painter and Meadows’ plans – which over the last six months have resulted in frighteningly quick improvements – her preparation has included extended warm-weather...
How Algeria celebrated Imane Khelif’s win
“We agreed to give the village a new face and breathe new life into it, with the victory of Imane Khelif,” her cousin Mounir Khelif,...
Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe: ‘Pioneers’ target most unlikely Olympic medal in Team GB history
Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe: ‘Pioneers’ target most unlikely Olympic medal in Team GB history Source link...
Emile Cairess fourth in marathon in one of Britain’s best performances in Paris
Wearing an old-school Casio watch from the 1980s, Emile Cairess produced an Olympic marathon finish that has not been bettered by a Briton since that...
Michael Johnson’s plan to shake up athletics has one glaring flaw
Starting in April 2025, Johnson’s glossy, new competition will have a prize pot of $12.6 million split across four meets each year – in a...
‘I couldn’t walk up stairs four months ago’
Neah Evans revealed that she “could not even walk up the stairs” as recently as April after she and Elinor Barker took a gutsy silver...
Thierry Henry’s France closed in on Olympic football gold – only to run into Spain’s winning machine
This was the one they wanted in France. Medals in the pool, on the track and in the rugby sevens are one thing. But football...
My gold tastes sweeter because of ‘attacks’ on my gender
A number of high-profile sports figures have questioned Khelif’s involvement at the Paris Olympics, with tennis great Martina Navratilova labelling her gold-medal win a “travesty”....