The Greatest Olympic Athletes – women’s throws
Our countdown of the greatest Olympic athletes for each event group continues with the women’s throws
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May 16 2013
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UK Athletics sign deal with Channel 4
Broadcaster to cover UKA’s two major para athletics fixtures, as well as the IPC Athletics World Championships, in 2013
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.
