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Laura Muir ( / mjʊər /; born 9 May 1993) [ 1][ 2] is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner. She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the 1500 metres, having previously finished seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. [ 3] Muir won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships, and has three other top five placings in ...
Sir Chris Hoy ( 2009, Knight Bachelor, [ 27] born 1976) Dame Sarah Storey ( 2013, DBE, [ 28] born 1977) Sir Dave Brailsford ( 2013, Knight Bachelor, [ 29] born 1964); Brailsford was Performance Director, British Cycling. Knighted for services to Cycling and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The men's 100 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics was held at the London Olympic Stadium on 4−5 August. [1] This meet was announced as the last competition for Usain Bolt . The race was won by Justin Gatlin of the United States, ahead of Gatlin's team-mate Christian Coleman , with Usain Bolt finishing third.
John Rickman (28 May 1913 – 13 October 1997) was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. The majority of his career was as a print racing journalist initially for the Bristol Evening News and then later with the Daily Mail and The Daily Sketch. He was a racing tipster, often featuring to the top of the unofficial Sporting Life naps ...
The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published from 1859 until 1998, best known for its coverage of horse racing and greyhound racing. [ 1 ] Latterly it has continued as a multi-sports website. Priced at one penny, the Sporting Life initially appeared twice weekly, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It became a daily newspaper in 1883, and in ...
2023. 100 m. Christian Coleman(born March 6, 1996) is an American professional track and fieldsprinterwho competes in the 60 metres, 100 mand 200 m. The 2019 world champion in the 100 meters, he also won gold as part of men's 4 × 100-meter relay. He holds personal bests of 9.76 seconds for the 100 m, which made him the 6th fastest all-time in ...
Beth Potter (born 27 December 1991) is a multiple World Champion Scottish triathlete and long distance runner competing internationally for Great Britain, and for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. She competed for Great Britain in athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Justin Alexander Gatlin (born February 10, 1982) is a retired American sprinter who competed in the 60 meters, 100 meters, and 200 meters. [ 5][ 6] He is the 2004 Olympic Champion in the 100 meters, the 2005 and 2017 World Champion in the 100 meters, the 2005 World Champion in the 200 meters, and the 2019 World Champion in the 4 x 100 meters ...