Athletics Weekly

allysons gonna post a big breakthrough pb here like she did over 200 in 07, where she knocked .3 off! so im expecting at least .5, which will be 49.1/49.2 unless anyone else prepared to go that fast, and im not sure sanya is quite there yet, although i expect a 49.4, with montsho and rosemary white ...

mump boy wrote:If anyone is recording all of this i will gladly pay you for copies as i'm going to be in Daegu

mump i think theyre gonna be on channel 4 on demand for a month afterwards, thats how long shows normally stay available for!

ps: we'll need to have a chat sometime re swapping some tapes!

i actually think channell 4 will be a welcome change - in years gone past i would have been outraged at anyone but the bbc being allowed to have full coverage - but i think channel 4's approach - with rick edwards going out and about to meet the athletes - will have a younger audience tuned in, and ...

MEN 100m - bolt, blake, powell 200m - bolt, dix, lemaitre 400m - merrit, gonzalez, james 800m - rishida, borza, kaki 1500m - kilegat, kirop, laalou 5000m - farah, lagat, bekele, 10000m - farah, bekele, merga Marathon - Kirui, Kipruto, Gebremariam 110m Hurdles - liu, robles, richrdson (COME ON!!) 400...

FLUMP!!! I was actually gonna post that legendary regis quote re marcia richardson!!! he couldnt get anyones names correct either - sevatheda fynes was branded sevatina and svetlana all within the same race! and who can forget 'abiopitan opiopitan' :twisted: there was actually sooo many more, i migh...

I have voted for Denise Lewis, lots of you might think i would have voted for either Tessa (Olympic gold) or Fatima (WR) but for me it has got to be denise.. the reason is that she is/was an outstanding all round athlete that has spurred a new line of british female multi eventers to push harder an...

Who do you guys think? as the options ive listed all the british females who i think have made a huge international impact by winning major champs, however its late on a sunday so if i miss anyone out im sorry


Its a great list, although for me, theres only option - and thats our Paula.

not just the WR but wasnt she also first in briton - out of men, women and all mammals? thats unbelievable!

Go Paula!

i hope so

oh goody, ill have to make sure i meet up with him and show him what glasgow has to offer

sex, drugs and banging techno anyone?