I have actually officiated with Andy's parents so the involvement in the sport is very multi-generational.
I suspect one target for Jamie...
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I'm not sure whether Jamie is related to Andy Carrott who was a non-competing member of the GB 4x100 squad at the 1988 Olympics and came close to making... -
I know there haven't been many editions of these champs yet but it does seem odd that the Championship best is slower than the winning time at several... -
I've long thought that perhaps the greatest asset for consistently good sprint relay results is if you are able to have the same pairing running 2nd and... -
MysteryBrick - I agree that the way our funding system works isn't very fair on heavy throwers. I always thought that Emeka Udechuku wasn't well served... -
I've just checked her PBs and with a 14m SP, a sub 25 200, a 6m LJ and a 50m+ JT I don't think her mediocre 2:24 800 will matter too much. She only turned... -
A pet gripe of mine is when parents do that with twins who turn out to be athletes. Remember Alan and Andrew Graffin? -
I suppose one of the issues is that she is in an event where some of the athletes qualified by rankings will opt to do another event. I presume British...Leave a comment:
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Worth pointing out that altitude doesn't invalidate records but just means that most ranking lists put a big A next to it. -
Interesting stuff and welcome to the forum. -
Worth pointing out that a snapped pole doesn't count as a failure. -
I think they're already the best father-daughter HJ pairing ever.
Dad is both co-holder of the World U20 record and the holder of the over... -
I presume it's Monday to Thursday to avoid the Jewish Sabbath on Friday.Leave a comment:
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I find it a little surprising that World Athletics doesn't separate them just for the fact that I would have thought they would like the sport to have... -
Given 6 jumps, she tends to get at least one decent one in. Trouble is, in the qualifying round she'll only get 3 so she's always a worry. -
If Prescod hasn't got into the WC final yet it must have been his twin that came 7th in London in 2017!...Leave a comment:
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A major issue if you opted to make the Worlds an event for say the top 32 regardless of where they came from is in terms of accommodation and team management.... -
Holding it in Birmingham may have also resulted in similar issues to Eugene with locals not attending because they are saving their money, goodwill, annual... -
Manchester has been a handy compromise for the English Schools with Birmingham unavailable and Don Valley having gone. I think Gateshead is a better facility... -
Mu has had Covid which may be a factor.
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