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January
4, 2007 (62-01)
CONTENTS
6 News
Jason Gardener can win European indoor title, says coach Malcolm
Arnold
7
Veteran wins Scottish New Year Sprint race
8
Mohamed Farah equals UK 5km road best
9 UK
javelin No.2 Michael Allen confident of breaking 80-metre barrier
this year
10
Sprints coach putting trust in the American way
12
Obituary
A tribute to Sydney Wooderson, one of history’s great milers, who
died just before Christmas
14
Olympic news
Ken Livingstone disregards 2012 Olympics cost claims
15
Rising stars
Profile of world junior long jump champion Rhonda Watkins and
quick-fire questions with Ruth Senior
18 Steph
Twell
Why a more serious attitude helped the Aldershot youngster take
European cross-country junior crown
23
Nathan Deakes
How total dedication took the Australian to a 50km walk world record
24
Comment
Max Jones says paying 2012 Olympic gold medallists would be a bad
idea
26
Interview
Andy Turner reflects on his breakthrough 2006
28
Coaching
Peter Thompson on the coach-athlete relationship
30 Where
are they now?
American steeplechasing great Henry Marsh
32
Poster
Mohamed Farah in Gothenburg
34 Road
rankings
The best performances of last year
38
All-time greats
Mel Watman’s stats reveal the top female sprinters in history
40
Letters
Readers air their views on the current hot topics in the sport
41 Club
focus
Blackheath & Bromley Harriers continuing a great tradition of
success
42
Results
Comprehensive rundown of the top events over Christmas and new year
52
What’s On
Seven pages of fixtures includes preview of the Belfast
International Cross Country
62 Last
Lap
A nostalgic look at an early meeting between Steve Backley and Mick
Hill
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