London stadium will retain track


London 2012 organisers showed off their new Olympic track and assured visiting officials assessing a bid for the 2017 world athletics championships that it would be there for keeps. OLYMPIC GAMES London 2012 Sebastian Coe and Hannah England test the new athletics track in East "The athletics....»
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London 2012 - One year to go: Final Olympic Park venue ready


London 2012 have declared the Olympic aquatic centre open for business - the last of the six permanent Olympic Park venues to finish construction. As organisers gear up to celebrate one year to go until the start of the Games, Tom Daley will make the first dive into the pool later this evening,....»
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Jessica Ennis thrives on pressure of home Olympics


Britain's leading heptathlete Jessica Ennis expects the pressure of competing at a home Olympics to improve her performance next summer. After missing the 2008 Games through injury, the world and European champion will be favourite for gold in London. The 25-year-old told BBC Sport: "All....»
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'Blade Runner' qualifies for Worlds


With his final attempt, South African double amputee Oscar Pistorius qualified for next month's World Championships by smashing his 400 metres personal best in Lignano, Italy. Pistorius, known as the 'Blade Runner' because he runs with carbon fibre prosthetic running blades, clocked 45.07 seconds....»
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Lewis urges Meadows


Jenny Meadows doesn’t stand out in a crowd but former Olympic champion Denise Lewis thinks she must take on the bigger women if she’s to medal in London. Meadows, only 5'1" has been a revelation in the international 800metres since a breakthrough run at 2009’s World Championships in Berlin....»
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