*T&FT Rewind No. 15 – Kathy Cook

T&FT Rewind No. 15 – Kathy Cook Kathy Cook (Smallwood) can still be acclaimed as Britain’s most successful all round female sprinter as the former national 100m, 200m & 400m record holder and a sackful of individual and relay medals at all major championships. Click on image for video clip

*T&FT Rewind No. 14 – Irena Szewinska

T&FT Rewind No. 14 – Irena Szewinska Irena Szewinska possibly the greatest female Olympic athletics multi-discipline multi-medalist of all time – 3 golds (2 with world records), 2 silver and 2 bronze medals from 1964 to 1976… plus a barrow load of other championship medals too. Click image for video clip

*T&FT Rewind No. 13 – Mary Rand 1964

Mary Rand, Britain’s original “golden girl”,  triumphed at the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games winning a full set of gold, silver and bronze medals – her 6.76 m WR long jump was into a -1.6m headwind! Click image for video clip 

*T&FT Rewind No. 11 – Coe v Ovett & Cram

T&FT Rewind No. 11 – Coe v Ovett & Cram Moscow’s  Middle Distance Rematch – Coe v Ovett plus Cram & co in the 1500m…. so youthful, fresh faced and flying! Click image for video link 

*T&FT Rewind No. 10 – Bob Beamon – Mexico 1968

T&FT Rewind No. 10 – Bob Beamon – Mexico 1968 “One giant leap for Man” happened before Neil Armstrong and Apollo 11 in 1969…. Bob Beamon did it in Mexico in 1968!   Click image for video link 

*T&FT Rewind No.9 – Mary Peters 1972

T&FT Rewind No 9 Mary Peters wins Gold and breaks the Pentathlon World Record in Munich in 1972….  and the Ron Pickering and David Coleman combination can barely contain themselves! Click image for video clip 

*T&FT Rewind No.5 – Kelly Holmes / Athens 2004

T&FT Rewind No.5 – Kelly Holmes / Athens 2004 Holmes at the Double – Kelly blossoms at the Athens Olympic Games in 2004 to become the undisputed Queen of the track click image for video clip

*UK Athletics Statement – Summer 2020 Calender

Statement from UK Athletics regarding the proposed Summer 2020 athletic’s calender: “Since the current pandemic resulted in significant changes to the competition calendar, British Athletics have been in constant communication with our partners at European Athletics, World Athletics and the Wanda Diamond League to coordinate the remaining schedule of athletics events in 2020, prioritising the safety […]