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Interviews

We speak to the leading athletes in the sport

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Frankfurt was the 'plan B' PB, says Charlotte Purdue

The 25-year-old achieved a London 2017 marathon qualifying standard with her PB in Germany
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Kadeena Cox: "Sport was a massive coping mechanism for me"

The Paralympic champion made history by winning gold medals in two different sports in Rio and now she's got her sights set on success in a third, winter, event
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Jack Braughton, one of Britain's oldest athletics Olympians, dies aged 95

In a 2011 feature David Thurlow looked back on the career of Jack Braughton, whose death at the age of 95 was announced recently
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson coach split a 'populist' call, says Minichiello

The Olympic heptathlon sixth-placer is still yet to announce a new coaching set-up after parting ways with Mike Holmes following Rio
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Neil Black excited for future of British athletics

With some of Britain's biggest track and field stars ending or nearing the close of their careers, the British Athletics performance director highlights the next generation's potential
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Montell Douglas: To be a double Olympian would be a dream come true

The 2008 Olympian has turned her attention to bobsleigh as she eyes up making the British team for Pyeongchang 2018
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Where are they now? TONY JARRETT

World sprint hurdles medallist Tony Jarrett, greatly underrated during his career, tells AW how he has moved on with his life
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Leap year for Tianna Bartoletta

Long jumper Tianna Bartoletta reflects on her three global outdoor titles with Stuart Weir
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Bethan Rees is a class apart

Unbeaten this year as an under-17, Bethan Rees tells AW her goals
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Where are they now? MIKE BAXTER

Mike Baxter was a regular GB international in the 1970 and is now a coach and Alastair Aitken found out more
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Race walker Tom Bosworth commits to future 50km and eyes British record

Bosworth finished sixth in Rio over the 20km, and plans to compete in his first 50km race in two years' time
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Paralympians progressing at great speed, says Ed Warner

The UK Athletics chairman told Stuart Weir that the performances at the Rio 2016 Paralympics show that para-athletics is rapidly progressing at an elite level
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