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Disgust at Fatima attack
Goldie Sayers, Kelly Sotherton, Dai Greene, Gail Emms and others recoil at offensive Daily Mail column about 1987 world javelin champion Fatima Whitbread and female athleticism
IAAF Athlete of the Year Awards in danger of becoming popularity contest
Were there more deserving winners of the IAAF Athlete of the Year awards?
Sir Jimmy Savile, the ultimate fun runner
AW editor pays tribute to marathon-running fund-raiser Sir Jimmy Savile, who has died aged 84
Heat is on for Doha
In race to stage the IAAF World Athletics Championships in 2017, London’s cool climate is a huge advantage
Great Scott, what a run!
Barnstorming breakthrough run by B-string Brit in Berlin was highlight of weekend
A coaching maestro
Jemma Simpson’s latest update outlines why she thinks her coach has so much success
Win a place at Mitchum’s Athletics Masterclass
Your chance to be part of a training session with two GB athletes
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Fragile: Handle with care
Mary Cain is a rare talent, but US athletics fans should be warned that history is not on her side
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Nike’s new Flyknit Lunar 1+ has a revolutionary shoe upper delivering a unique feel – we put them to the test
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We’re in a really good place, says UKA’s Niels de Vos
National governing body’s chief exec. talks to AW about the changing sponsorship situation and how UKA being in a good place post-2012 is no accident
04/24
Merrien – so near, yet so far
British marathon man misses London 2012 after failure to meet UKA’s qualifying criteria, but his non-selection brings rules under renewed scrutiny
08/10
London 2012 Olympics: Turkish delight or doubt?
A Turkish one-two in the women’s 1500m on Friday should have brought widespread joy, but instead it was met with cynical indifference
07/3
Sharp chosen over Meadows and Okoro for GB Olympic team
Lynsey Sharp will be the sole British entrant in women’s 800m, beating off four other athletes with the ‘A’ standard
03/22
Running icon Hill overlooked for torch honour
The man said to be one of the inspirations for Seb Coe to take up athletics speaks of his disappointment at being rejected.
