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From the AW archive: Cathy Freeman's magic Monday win

Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our report of Cathy Freeman's famous 400m victory on home soil at Sydney 2000
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From the AW archive: Daley Thompson's 1982 decathlon world record in Götzis

Continuing our series of AW content from years gone by, here is our coverage of Thompson's 8707-point performance
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From the AW archive: The fastest race in history

Statistics show that Usain Bolt was never quicker than during his 150m at the 2009 Great CityGames Manchester. Here's how we reflected on one of the greatest moments in athletics back in 2018
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From the AW archive: Roger Bannister's first sub-four-minute mile

Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our original report of Bannister's historic feat
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From the AW archive: Kelly Holmes' Athens Olympic double

Continuing our series of AW content from years gone by, here is our coverage of Holmes' two gold medal wins in 2004
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From the AW archive: Eamonn Martin's London Marathon victory

Continuing our series featuring AW content from the past, here is our report of the last time a British man won the London Marathon in 1993
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From the AW archive: Paula Radcliffe's world marathon record

Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, here is our report of Paula Radcliffe's 2:15:25 marathon run in London in 2003
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From the AW archive: How Jessica Ennis won 2012 Olympic heptathlon gold

Continuing a series featuring AW content from years gone by, we take a look at how one of Britain's multi events stars gained her gold in London
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From the AW archive: London 2012's Super Saturday

We launch a new series featuring AW content from years gone by with a focus on the gold rush by Greg Rutherford, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Mo Farah at the 2012 Olympics
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Diane Modahl: Laying the foundations

The 1990 Commonwealth 800m gold medallist Diane Modahl is still involved with sport, helping youngsters through her own foundation, writes Emily Moss
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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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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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