Bolt said in his yesterday’s 100m heat that he was disappointed with his time and complained about the starting blocks as he recorded a time of 10.07 seconds. “I’m not fond of these blocks,” said Bolt. “I have to get this together.” And the Jamaican did just that as he had no trouble in this […]
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World Championsips: Eilidh Doyle honoured to be named British athletics captain
“I’m absolutely chuffed to bits,” said Doyle, 30, the 2014 European 400m hurdles champion. “It’s a huge honour to have been elected by my peers as the team captain for British Athletics at London 2017. “To lead your team at a home World Championships is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and to have your team-mates vote […]
Athletics, reconciliation to come together at Indigenous Games
Reconciliation will be a central theme when Indigenous athletes from across North America gather in Toronto this summer. More than 5,000 athletes will compete July 16-23 at the North American Indigenous Games, where the theme will be Team 88, which references the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 88th call to action directing Canada to support Indigenous […]