AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 11 June 2015
REGULARS
6 News
Sport rocked by Salazar allegations
Course revealed for Cardiff World Half
Rutherford’s mark still being queried
30 Young Athlete
Discus thrower Jay Morse planning to follow in Brett’s footsteps
32 Your Say
More on the drugs controversy
62 Dip Finish
Athletes take to the football field
ACTION
14 Sainsbury’s Grand Prix
Greg Rutherford wins in Birmingham, while sprinters Adam Gemili and Dina Asher-Smith are in flying form
22 Rome Diamond League
Pichardo impresses again
ANALYSIS
26 IAAF World Champs
History of the women’s 400m hurdles
SPOTLIGHT
29 A fan’s view
Jack Miller on a successful British
Athletics Supporters Club trip to Götzis
PERFORMANCE
34 How They Train
Distance runner Andrew Butchart
36 Hop for speed
An important exercise for sprinters
38 Club Night
City of Norwich AC
39 Improve your finishing kick
Workouts to give you the edge
EVENTS
40 Results
Includes national league round-up
55 What’s On
Fixtures for the coming weeks
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 11 June 2015.