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Usain Bolt

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Worlds produced some memorable moments

SQUEEZED into a particularly hectic part of the sporting calendar and vying for attention with the Ashes and the start of the football season, it was no great surprise that the World Athletics Championships didn’t really capture the public imagination. In the wake of another chapter of drug scandals and disqualifications, and played out largely … Continue reading

A cruel rule that should be changed

YOU could be forgiven for thinking that the sport of athletics had shot itself in the foot so many times in its recent drug-riddled years that it had learnt its lessons. But to have introduced a zero-tolerance rule under which one false start means instant disqualification for the culprit is as crazy as it is … Continue reading

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