Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category

Ohuruogu to defend title in Delhi

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Christine Ohuruogu intends to defy security concerns to defend her Commonwealth 400m title in Delhi.

Farah clear to continue training

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Britain’s Mo Farah is given the all-clear to return to training but instructed to take supplements after medical tests reveal he has lower than normal levels of iron and magnesium.

South Africa chief suspended

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

South Africa’s Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene, while the ASA has apologised to Caster Semenya over the gender row that tainted her 800m world title.

Bolt guru Mills ends Jamaica role

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

Usain Bolt’s coach Glen Mills is to step down after 22 years in charge of the Jamaican athletics team.