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Athletics News for 29 July 2016
Rio 2016: Callum Hawkins trains in heat chamber for Olympics marathon
BBC - 29 Jul 2016 19:26
Scottish marathon runner Callum Hawkins gets ready to run the Olympic marathon by training in 35C heat and 80% humidity.
Landmark athletics moments beckon at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games with just two weeks to go
IAAF - 29 Jul 2016 14:06
With exactly two weeks to go until the start of the athletics programme at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Friday 12 August, anticipation is already starting to rise about what is in store for athletics fans at the 31st ed...
What is an intersex athlete? Explaining the case of Caster Semenya
The Guardian - 29 Jul 2016 13:13
A sensitive and complicated issue has arisen many times, with the reversal of an IAAF rule on testosterone levels bringing it to the fore again The return of Caster Semenya: Olympic favourite and ticking timebomb The ter...
Hugh's War on Waste: taking the lid off the coffee cup scandal
The Guardian - 29 Jul 2016 08:10
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is an entertainingly sarcastic environmental champion. Plus: Roger Bannister, track champ and thoroughly decent chap I had no idea. Like these other early morning caffeine enthusiasts Hugh Fea...
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