The unarguable case for Daley Thompson | Brief letters

Daley Thompson | Football headers | Marmalade | Steve Bell | Crop rotation | Keir Starmer I thoroughly enjoyed Donald McRae's informative interview (Sport, 25 February) with Daley Thompson - double Olympic decathlon champion, unbeaten in the event for nine years, world record holder on four occasions and still the holder of the British record set in 1984. But McRae's description of him as "arguably the greatest British athlete in history" contains a superfluous adverb.Beverley MasonCardiff • I...