gdp's Comments

Athletics Weekly : The greatest distance runners of all time

Mon, 8 Oct 2012 10:14:44 +0000

Yes, but as mentioned above these rankings only take into consideration achievements from 1500m upwards, so Kazankina's 800m achievements aren't taken into consideration.

Athletics Weekly : The greatest distance runners of all time

Mon, 8 Oct 2012 10:12:22 +0000

Correct. Also note (as mentioned above) that these rankings only take into consideration achievements from 1500m upwards, so Masterkova's 800m achievements aren't taken into consideration.

Athletics Weekly : London 2012 Olympics: Ostapchuk stripped of gold medal after positive test

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:42:16 +0000

To clarify, Ostapchuk has not previously served a ban.

Athletics Weekly : Judd takes third British medal at World Juniors with 800m silver

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:23:24 +0000

Wilson is 18 (born 1994) and so won't still be a junior in 2014.

Athletics Weekly : Adam Gemili's 10.08

Sun, 3 Jun 2012 11:42:29 +0000

Yes, he was later disqualified.

Athletics Weekly : World record for Bolt, gold for Farah, silver for Idowu as World Champs ends on a high

Tue, 6 Sep 2011 06:48:14 +0000

A1) Merga ran inside the curb of the inside lane.A2) Harry was in his lane, but with Patton leaning into the curve he collided with Harry's shoulder.

Athletics Weekly : Athletes react to Olympic scheduling

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:03:37 +0000

Athletes with a B standard only compete in three rounds too, just like athletes with the A standard. It is the athletes who do not have either an A or B standard (representing countries who are permitted to enter one unqualified athlete in one event, as per the IAAF rule) who will compete in the preliminary round.

Athletics Weekly : Sánchez to star in ground-breaking race in Birmingham

Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:45:31 +0000

Re-read the first paragraph - it says it's the first one to be held in the UK.

Athletics Weekly : The AW forum...

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:24:40 +0000

Look for an announcement tomorrow. Watch this space...! :-)