Monday, December 23, 2024
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Athletics
Geoff Capes: World’s strongest man and British shot put record holder Capes dies aged 75
According to the Geoff Capes Foundation website, Capes was 6ft 5.5in tall and weighed 170kg in his physical prime.Following...
The inside story of a scandal that rocked Hollywood
Who is the mysterious former waiter who bought Hollywood's legendary MGM/UA studio in 1990? Source link
Olympics men’s 100m final: How Noah Lyles won the greatest race in history
Was this the greatest race in history?A spectacular pre-race lightshow and dramatic music during a lengthy wait for the...
Olympic athletics: Dominic Lobalu aiming to make history for Refugee Team
Yet, six weeks before the Paris Games, the IOC declined to allow Lobalu to compete for Switzerland.“He is not...
Olympic medallist Georgia Bell among athletes added to UK Athletics funding
Olympic Podium (21):Amber Anning, Dina Asher-Smith, Georgia Bell, Max Burgin, Emile Cairess, Molly Caudery, Jacob Fincham-Dukes, Keely Hodgkinson, Matthew...
Lynn ‘the leap’ Davies recalls Olympic gold 60 years on
As he stood preparing for his now legendary fifth round jump at the 1964 Olympic Games, Lynn Davies recalled...
Sri Chinmoy 24hr track race: Running around in circles for 24 hours
Sarah Funderburk, the leading woman as darkness falls at Battersea, is partial to salted potatoes. Brian Robb, the overnight...
Olympian Matt Hudson-Smith says he’ll miss West Midlands community
Getty ImagesMatt Hudson-Smith won two Olympic medals at the 2024 Paris GamesOlympic medallist Matt Hudson-Smith has said he will...
Ruth Chepngetich’s marathon world record – stats and shoes behind Chicago time
Chepngetich has considerable history in the marathon, winning the world title in Qatar in 2019 and coming within 14...
Chepngetich breaks marathon world record
Watch Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich break the world record to win the Chicago Marathon. Source link
Former Great Britain athlete dies aged 28
Matt Lewis/British AthleticsRobbie Fitzgibbon competed for Great Britain at senior level A former Great Britain athlete has died at...
Dina Asher-Smith: Britain’s fastest woman in ‘new era’ following big changes in 2024
Dina Asher-Smith says she is in a "new era" and can achieve more than she previously thought possible following...
