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April
6th 2006 (61-14)
CONTENTS
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World Cross-Country Championships
Kenenisa Bekele takes a phenomenal fifth double and Sian Edwards
highlights the British performances
16 News
World record-holder Paula Radcliffe pulls out of the Flora London
Marathon
19
Former European champ Du’aine Ladejo set to make one-lap comeback
20 Where
are they now?
Former British 400m prodigy David Grindley enjoys life now as a
pilot
21
Olympic news
Lord Coe denies the 2012 preparations will run over-budget
22
Rising stars
We profile a promising putter while Rion Pierre answers our
quick-fire questions
24
Comment
Gwenda Ward says we should look to the US colleges to improve our
coaching system
26
Letters
Opinions on the week’s hot topics
28 News
focus
Norwich Union inject £50m into athletics in the lead-up to the 2012
Games
30
Feature
Meet the new athletes who are ‘On Camp with Kelly’ in Melbourne
32
Coaching
Peter Thompson on better recovery
34
Commonwealth Games diary
Max Jones gives his honest view of the action from his armchair
37
Interview
Commonwealth 1500mchampion Nick Willis hopes to put New Zealand back
on the middle distance map
38
Rising Stars feature
English Schools and AAA under-17 800m champion Emily Goodall
40
Nostalgia
How Japan’s fascination with athletics – and the marathon in
particular – began
43
Results
Round-up of the top domestic and overseas action from the past week
55
What’s On
Comprehensive guide to forthcoming fixtures at home and abroad
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