Some of the names that have been responsible for making 2012 the biggest summer of sport this country has ever seen have been recognised in the New Year's Honours list. … [Read more...]
Farah, Ennis athletes of 2012
October 29, 2012
Olympic Champions Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) and Jessica Ennis (Toni Minichiello) have today been voted athletes of the year by the British Athletics Writers’ Association. … [Read more...]
Farah for London Grand Prix
May 2, 2012
Reigning World and European 5,000m champion, Mo Farah (Alberto Salazar), today confirmed that he will use the 5000m at the Aviva London Grand Prix on 13 July, as a crucial part of his preparation for this summer’s Olympic Games. … [Read more...]
Farah, Ennis Athletes of the Year
October 28, 2011
World championship medallists Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis have been named athletes of the year for the second year in succession by the British Athletics Writers’ Association at the organisation’s annual awards event today. … [Read more...]
Farah voted European Athlete of 2011
October 5, 2011
Mo Farah of Great Britain has been voted the 2011 winner of the men's European Athlete of the Year Award presented by MONDO. The pinnacle of his achievement in 2011 was, of course, winning the 5000m gold medal at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, but there were so many other outstanding moments … [Read more...]
Farah to compete in Great North
September 12, 2011
World 5000m Champion Mo Farah, who also finished second over 10,000m at the recent IAAF World Championships in Daegu, can expect a massive home coming reception from fans when Great Britain take on the USA at the Great North CityGames on Saturday. … [Read more...]
Farah wins Gold in Daegu
September 5, 2011
On the final day of competition at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, there was a double medal swoop for the Aviva GB & NI team in a memorable night of action. And in what can only be described as a superb few minutes for the Aviva GB & NI team this evening, Mo Farah (Alberto Salazar) won … [Read more...]
UK Team for Daegu
August 9, 2011
UKA today announced defending World champions Jessica Ennis (coach: Toni Minichiello) and Phillips Idowu (Aston Moore) in a 67-strong squad as part of the Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea on 27 August – 4 September. Strongly … [Read more...]
Farah sets new European and British 10000m record
June 4, 2011
Double European champion Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) recorded the most outstanding performance of his career to date with a new European and British 10,000m record of 26:46.57 to take victory in Round 4 of the Samsung Diamond League series at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene (USA) overnight. … [Read more...]
Pavey and Farah conquer London
May 30, 2011
Paula Radcliffe (coach: Gary Lough) suffered defeat on her return to racing this morning as Jo Pavey (coach: Gavin Pavey) stormed to victory in the Bupa London 10,000m, while a jetlagged Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) retained the men’s title with an easy win over domestic competition on a course which will form … [Read more...]
