August 17th 2005 (59-33)

TASTERS

Global gold at last for Paula

On the streets of Helsinki Radcliffe proves she can win races as well as break records

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Holmes set for an emotional GB farewell

MIDDLE-DISTANCE: Double Olympic champion aims to go out on a high over 800m at Sheffield meeting

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British athlete lands sprint double

GREAT BRITAIN’S David Weir completed an outstanding 100m/200m double to confirm he is the world’s outstanding male wheelchair sprinter.

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Dibaba’s double distance delight

Ethiopia’s Tirunesh Dibaba adds 5000m gold to 10,000 title and leads her nation to sweep of first four places

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60 CLASSIC MOMENTS - No. 28

Thompson defeats big rival to win second gold

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CONTENTS

World Championship reports, results and comment

4 Introduction
How will the 10th IAAF World Championships be remembered?

22 The way forward
What Britain must do now

38 Helsinki results
The last seven days of action

5-21 MEN

  • Gatlin completes the sprint double as USA take 1-2-3-4

  • Wariner storms to 400m glory in Johnson-eque style

  • Britain’s men win relay bronze to stop the rot

24-37 WOMEN

  • And finally ... Radcliffe wins global marathon title

  • Williams-Darling shows who is the boss

  • Isinbayeva and Menendez break world records

42 News
Farewell times for Kelly Holmes

46 AAA U15/U17 championships
Best of young British athletes in Birmingham

49 Results
Weekend round-up of events

60 What’s on
Events on the timetable for the next month