Archer Alison Williamson aims to hit six at Lord’s in London 2012 Olympics
If selected, the 40-year-old former primary school teacher from Shropshire will join javelin thrower Tessa Sanderson and fencer Bill Hoskyns as having competed at six different Olympic Games – and she has not ruled out continuing until Rio 2016. ‘For me archery is everything,’ said Williamson, whose best Olympic performance…
Continue reading...Kath Merry prepare runners for Olympic Stadium run
Among those taking part in the National Lottery Olympic Park Run are twenty runners from the Midlands who won their place in a competition on Central Tonight. ITV Central invited nominations for people who deserved a place in the run. Among the twenty chosen are an 82 year old runner,…
Continue reading...Linford Christie plays cameo role in Absolutely Fabulous for Sport Relief
Linford Christie will appear alongside Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley in a special one-off episode of Absolutely Fabulous in aid of Sport Relief. The Olympic Champion was one of many stars to feature on the show and was proud to be supporting such a great cause. The episode sees Linford…
Continue reading...Olympian Iwan Thomas documented on his BMX past
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Continue reading...Nigel Levine and Luke Lennon-Ford bring back silver at the World Indoor Championships
Nigel Levine and Luke Lennon-Ford finished the World Indoor Championships off in style for the GB & NI team claiming Silver in the 4 x 400m Relay. In what was a controversial ending to the Championships – the Americans had been disqualified for exchanging positions before take over – giving…
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