David Powell (so called athletics correspondent of the Times) wrote yesterday in his article Holmes double glosses over Britain's lack of progress (31/08/04,...
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Tony Bell
ynotlleb
Sep 1, 2004 8:33 pm
Dear Mr Powell A section of your article in the Times about the recent Athens Olympics is under discussion on the racewalking email list "From an international...
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timwatt2001
Sep 1, 2004 8:55 pm
Jees, that's poor.... So, the discus isn't of much significance either... tell that to Myron, and the Greeks... ...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 1, 2004 9:26 pm
Ian's letter says it all really but The Times have been hopeless all summer.No results of AAA's U17 or U20/23,or the two Internationals at Manchester for U20's...
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Gary Little
garyasta
Sep 1, 2004 9:29 pm
Hi All I have included an email that has just appeared on the net relating to a poll by Sports Illustrated requesting votes for the sports code that should be...
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bridget
glenvinegirl
Sep 2, 2004 8:15 am
Well put Ian, A pretty poor reflection of what insular folks are working within the whole of the British media ( thank God for Eurosport ) You may well be...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 2, 2004 10:40 am
I wonder if those in Dressage are the 26% outing Race Walking.I have voted for none of them. Chris Smith, RWA Press and Publicity Officer...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 2, 2004 9:47 pm
It now seems Mark Sharman is seeking to demean Robert Korzeniowski with a rear view picture of him lifting on a turn in the course. When I rang AW to complain...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 2, 2004 9:52 pm
Perhaps the photo was taken by Mark Sharman because Mark Shearman would not be so underhand. Chris Smith, RWA Press and Publicity Officer...
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grahamchapman2003
grahamchapma...
Sep 3, 2004 10:06 am
What a crap excuse - as if an editor's job is to sit on his backside all day and just put in whatever his journos and snappers feed him with. However since AW...
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timwatt2001
Sep 3, 2004 1:52 pm
Managed to get quite a lineup to bolster my 20km women's report: http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=aeschylus&ie=UTF- 8&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search ...
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Tony Bell
ynotlleb
Sep 3, 2004 8:41 pm
Hello everyone I understand that this is extremely short notice but are there any racewalk judges out there who could officiate at the Eastern Vets AC final...
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Rayzwocker@...
rayzwocker
Sep 3, 2004 10:54 pm
Tony; I can judge. Transportation from New York is all I ask. ;-) OK Dave McGovern...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 4, 2004 10:17 pm
Peter Marlow informs me David Powell did not actually write the article refered to but was in fact on holiday after working at the Olympics.He was a supporter...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 4, 2004 10:31 pm
It has been drawn to my attention that an article in your name which claims racewalking as a "discipline which counts for little" was not in fact penned by ...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 5, 2004 5:47 am
September 4 JIM SHARLOTT WALKS Abbey Park,Leicester In scenes reminicent of David Bedford's famous Southern Counties Junior/Senior Southern Cross Country wins...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 5, 2004 6:06 am
Further results not reaching AW standards; MENS10K 11 B Keegan Lon Vids 62:46 14 G Smolinski LWC 64:19 15 D Myers Charn 64:39 16 N Smith Nun...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 5, 2004 9:19 pm
Warning :This years UKA/RWA 50K due to take place on Sunday 26th September near Colchester will be cancelled if there are not 20 entries by Monday 13th ...
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Gary Little
garyasta
Sep 6, 2004 9:45 pm
The National Road Champs were held on a horseshoe shaped course on residential roads in the township of Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand. Conditions were close...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 6, 2004 10:09 pm
John Howley has the list and you are one of 8 entries,4 from IOM: Steve Partington,Peter Kaneen,Les Brown,Jon Stubbs(IOM Vets),Chris Berwick,Ed Shillabeer,Jon...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 7, 2004 1:37 pm
September 6 IBSTOCK INDOOR 1K SERIES Ibstock C.C. Sportshall,Ibstock Walking on a new 91m 11 lap circuit Paul Barton and Dariusz Allen set ESAA 1K Gold...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 8, 2004 7:45 am
I notice comments on a photograph in AW of four times Olympic Champion Robert Korzeniowski lifting have been classed as the letter of the week.It was a rear...
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timwatt2001
Sep 8, 2004 8:40 am
You'll find about 300 fantastic shots of the walks at Athens currently at: http://editorial.gettyimages.com/source/cfw/FrameSet.aspx? ...
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cassidyhufflers
Sep 9, 2004 8:52 am
The series ended on a high(ish) note with the best turnout of the year. Three of the afternoon's Civil Service Champs competitors dropped in on their way home....
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a.callow@...
Sep 9, 2004 8:56 pm
I am greatly concerned at the remark about posible cancellation of the 50 km. champs MAY i ask who makes such a decision ? I don't remember seeing the event ...
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cassidyhufflers
Sep 9, 2004 9:58 pm
The 50k Championship and the supporting races at Earl's Colne are ON; many more entries have come in since the decision was made. The concern was over the cost...
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Ian Statter l1
ianstatter
Sep 9, 2004 11:48 pm
Sorry Chris i would love to support the 50k Champs but my knees don't seem to pass the 'A' grade now-a-days. Good luck in getting enough racers out. Ian ... ...
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grahamchapman2003
grahamchapma...
Sep 10, 2004 11:29 am
Well good luck to you Peter, and to everyone else competing. I hope no-one will need good luck but unfortunately I suspect that if a fair proportion of the...
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smithracewalk@...
Sep 10, 2004 10:58 pm
September 9 LEICS SCHOOLS PB CHALLENGE Saffron Lane,Leicester Luke Finch clocked 8:21.0 amongst a set of 5 2k's finishing 30 secs outside his UK best as he...
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timwatt2001
Sep 12, 2004 9:24 am
From IAAF:
CHOOSE YOUR PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR!
2004 has already been a vintage year for athletics so we invite you to sele= ct your Performance of the...