by ukadmin | Jul 12, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Track, Youth
An inspired performance by Adam Gemili (coach: Micheal Afilaka) brought the Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team its first gold medal of the 2012 IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona (10-15 July). The Blackheath & Bromley athlete delivered a...
by ukadmin | Jul 11, 2012 | Featured, News, Track, Youth
The Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team opened its medal account at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona thanks to a spirited bronze medal performance by 3000m runner Emelia Gorecka (coach: Mick Woods). The Aldershot, Farnham and District...
by ukadmin | Jun 25, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Parathletics
15-year old Olivia Breen (Leroy Elliot) will make her Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland debut in this week’s IPC Athletics European Championships in Stadskanaal, Holland (24-28 June). The Portsmouth athlete – who will compete in the T38 100m and 200m...
by ukadmin | Jun 25, 2012 | Featured, News, Track
Day three at the Aviva 2012 Trials saw another 21 athletes gain pole position in their quest for places at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Shara Proctor (coach: Rana Reider), Robbie Grabarz (Fuzz Ahmed), Nick McCormick (Lindsay Dunn), Goldie Sayers (Dan Pfaff), Perri...
by ukadmin | Jun 18, 2012 | Awards, Featured, News
Athletics has enjoyed a double delight in today’s Queen Birthday Honours List with two individuals receiving honours for services to the sport. UKA Chair Ed Warner and UKA’s National Event Coach for hurdles Malcolm Arnold – coach to World 400m hurdles champion...