Interviews

Interviews

We speak to the leading athletes in the sport

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Ashton Eaton, the world's greatest athlete

Jon Mulkeen looks at how decathlon world record-holder Ashton Eaton became the best sportsperson on the planet
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Mo Farah set for first test of 2016

Double Olympic, world and European track champion Mo Farah returns to his racing roots as he prepares to contest his first cross country race since 2011 at the Great Edinburgh XCountry
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President Hansen expects Russia absence from Rio 2016

The European Athletics president, Svein Arne Hansen, does not believe the necessary changes to be made by Russia will be seen in time for the Olympic Games
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Sanya Richards-Ross talks 2016

Stuart Weir speaks with Sanya Richards-Ross about her desire to retain the Olympic 400m title and claim a fourth successive relay gold
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Dina Asher-Smith, a leading light

Britain’s fastest ever woman says she’s still getting her head around being a role model and admits she surprised herself with her record-breaking success this summer
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Alex George on his big breakthrough

Emily Moss talks to European junior 5000m champion Alex George about his successful year
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An audience with Haile Gebrselassie

Great Scottish Run participants recently had the chance to pose questions to Haile Gebrselassie. Here are some of the long distance great's answers
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Emma Clayton talks mountain running

Gareth Bicknell speaks to Emma Clayton, one of the world's top mountain runners, about why she loves to scale the heights
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Geoff Capes, the ultimate big shot

Ruth Jones tracks down the shot put and strongman legend, Geoff Capes
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Silver lining for Cindy Roleder

Despite just missing out on world 100m hurdles gold, Germany's latest star was delighted with her run in Beijing, says Michael Butcher
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Kelly Holmes: "I feel like there is still more to achieve in life"

Being a double Olympic champion is clearly not enough for Dame Kelly Holmes, who has never stopped trying to achieve, even in retirement
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Interview with two-time Euro Cross silver medallist Kate Avery

An emotional interview with the senior women's race runner-up who said she is "over the moon" with securing silver after she wasn't sure that she would even make it to the event at all
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