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British athletes sample Kenya's success
February 2, 14:45 PM : Athletics
BBC Radio 5 live's Mike Costello spends time with top GB distance runners in their 'monastic' Kenyan training camp
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Farah is GB's No 1 - Van Commenee
January 29, 23:12 PM : Athletics
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee believes that 5,000m world champion Mo Farah is "a complete athlete".
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Steele targets London 2012 medal
February 2, 16:3 PM : Athletics
Great Britain 400m runner Andrew Steele, from Didsbury, says he is targeting a medal at London 2012 after recovering from illness.
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Jamaica 'could sweep' 100m at 2012
February 2, 10:15 AM : Athletics
Asafa Powell predicts a Jamaican clean sweep of the 100m medals at London 2012 after winning the US Open 50m.
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Farah helps GB to Glasgow victory
January 29, 12:13 AM : Athletics
Mo Farah begins Olympic year with victory in the 1500m as Great Britain win the indoor Aviva International Match in Glasgow.
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Ennis 'driven by Worlds failure'
February 1, 8:32 AM : Athletics
Jessica Ennis's failure at the World Championships in Daegu is driving her quest for a gold medal at London 2012, according to her coach.
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Drug cheats expected at London 2012
January 26, 18:34 PM : Olympics
IOC president Jacques Rogge expects some athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs at the London Olympics.
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Bekele ban lifted after apology
January 25, 14:36 PM : Athletics
Mo Farah's Olympic rival Kenenisa Bekele has his suspension lifted by Ethiopia's athletics governing body.
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Hazel turns to local sponsorship
January 25, 17:33 PM : Athletics
GB heptathlete Louise Hazel turns to local sponsors to keep her Olympic dream alive following lottery funding cut.
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Lemoncello eyes Olympic 10,000m
January 24, 9:22 AM : Athletics
Marathon runner Andrew Lemoncello aims to resurrect his Olympic dream by competing in the 10,000 metres at London 2012.
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Bleasdale sets new British record
January 23, 17:43 PM : Athletics
Pole vaulter Holly Bleasdale smashes her own British indoor record and moves to second on the all-time world list with a clearance of 4.87m in Lyon.
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London Marathon defence for Mutai
January 20, 18:34 PM : Athletics
London Marathon record-holder Emmanuel Mutai will defend his title on 22 April in a field featuring world record-holder Patrick Makau.
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Wilson loses four-year ban appeal
January 20, 17:21 PM : Athletics
British sprinter Bernice Wilson's four-year suspension is upheld after she loses her appeal against a doping ban.
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Triple jumper Evora out of Games
February 1, 8:48 AM : Athletics
Reigning Olympic triple jump champion Nelson Evora rules himself out of London 2012 after suffering a stress fracture of his shin.
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Scottish Athletics
June 26, 8:15 AM : Beijing 2008

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