Athletics Weekly

Were these particular favourites or the people they feel wil l make an impact? Of all the throwers, Dave throwing 76m won't medal but Goldie and Laura if she keeps continuing should be in there with a shout. I can also envisage 1-2 male and female discus throwers seleceted and doing well and maybe a...

To Mump boy She turned it down of course there are conditions that come with funding and so there should be I'm from a swimming background but have friends in athletics at uni with me and they tell me a few stories of what can happen or they think can happen - what sort of conditions are you talking...

Has Williams had her funding refused or did she turn it down? Either way - seems like funding in athletics comes attached with conditions. This thread does not make it too clear for those not that well informed.

Why would anyone question Jacko Gill's age - he may be tall but doesnt look particularly old???? Africa in particular has frequently been involved in sending over aged athletes to junior champs.