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June
8th 2006 (61-23)
CONTENTS
4 News
AAA champs in doubt
5 Coverstar Becky Lyne on her
800m performance in Oslo and hopes for the future
6 Analysis of Defar’s recent
world 5000m record
8 Meet AW’s dream team of
footballers-turned-athletes
11
Olympic news
Kelly Holmes and Fatima Whitbread team up
12
Rising Stars
Includes focus on sprint talent Carol Rodriguez
14
British Men’s League
Woodford take victory at SportCity in Manchester
16 UK
Women’s League
Edinburgh earn narrow win over Sale Harriers Manchester
18 IAAF
Golden League
Andreas Thorkildsen shines and Kenenisa Bekele stalls at Oslo’s
Bislett Stadium
20
Stephen Francis
Duncan Mackay interviews the coach of Asafa Powell
22 Nick
Nieland
Commonwealth javelin champion tells Alice Braham that age is no
barrier
24 Club
focus
Manchester Harriers are under the spotlight this week
25
Comment
Charles Gains says the new UK Members’ Council could
be a watchdog minus teeth
26 Where
are they now?
Canada’s former world indoor 60m champion, Bruny Surin
29
Letters
Readers’ views and opinions
30
Coaching
Hicham El Guerrouj ignores traditional warm-up sprints – Peter
Thompson says why
32
AW‘Basics’
Weekly beginners’ advice
37
Products
Polar Heart Rate Monitors – the ideal running companion
38
Results
Weekend round-up from home and abroad
53
What’s On
Forthcoming fixtures, plus previews for the British Grand Prix at
Gateshead, BMC Nike meeting at Watford and Bedford International
Games
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