Letters from Tom McNab and Claire Chandy The Athletics World Cup defied its critics (USA coast to win but Lake gives London crowd reason for cheer, 16 July). It was enjoyed by an enthusiastic crowd of about 25,000, and my impression was of a well-presented and well-received event. That said, had it been held outside our beloved Olympic Park, I doubt it would have drawn more than 5,000 spectators. Lord Coe is quoted as saying: "I want new things to be tried." But "new" has no value in itself; "ne...
Letters from Tom McNab and Claire Chandy The Athletics World Cup defied its critics (USA coast to win but Lake gives London crowd reason for cheer, 16 July). It was enjoyed by an enthusiastic crowd of about 25,000, and my impression was of a well-presented and well-received event. That said, had it been held outside our beloved Olympic Park, I doubt it would have drawn more than 5,000 spectators. Lord Coe is quoted as saying: "I want new things to be tried." But "new" has no value in itself; "ne...
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