Paula Radcliffe Olympic News

London 2012 Olympics: Team GB athletes face difficult balancing act between ...
Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Paula Radcliffe is a case in point – an athlete who will know exactly what Stevenson is going through now after her own hopes of winning her first ever Olympic medal in Beijing in 2008 were wrecked by a stress fracture sustained just a few months ...

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Capital FM Kenya
Kabuu shifts to Iten for London preps
Capital FM Kenya
Kabuu, a two-time Olympian nonetheless raced to the second fastest ever female marathon debut behind to world record holder, Britain's Paula Radcliffe who opened her ultimate distance account with 2:18:56, to earn $100000 (Sh8.5m) underlining the ...

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Evening Standard
Jessica Ennis's back and looking to rule the world
Evening Standard
And this weekend will give the pair an indication of her form and fitness going into Olympic year. Tomorrow, the world championship silver medallist will compete in the shot put and high jump before lining up for the 60metres hurdles and long jump the ...

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London Eye: She's buddies with Bolt but this golden girl revels in anonymity
The Independent
The other two, Paula Radcliffe and Christine Ohuruogu, would have heads turning in recognition on any street in Great Britain. Not Ms Smith. None of the patrons jammed into the basement of Starbucks gives a flicker of interest until the name of one of ...

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Telegraph.co.uk
London 2012 Olympics: Nike insists its footwear contracts are legally binding ...
Telegraph.co.uk
The footwear giant Nike has insisted that its contracts with leading British competitors Mark Cavendish, Paula Radcliffe and Mo Farah are legally binding, putting the athletes in a quandary about signing the Olympic team members agreement.
British athletes could go barefootHerald Sun
Just remove it: Sponsorship row could leave athletes barefoot on podiumSydney Morning Herald
A barefoot gold medallist?Fox Sports
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Sunderland Echo
Marathon hopeful Aly’s training boost
Sunderland Echo
“My trip to Kenya alone is costing me over £1500 but hopefully it will be the difference between running for Britain in the London 2012 Olympics and not. “Being out there with the likes of Paula Radcliffe and Mo Farah is going to be hugely beneficial.

ESPN.co.uk
Athletes braced for barefoot medal protest
ESPN.co.uk
However, the British Olympic Association insisted they had the legal right, under the Olympic charter, to enforce the clothing and worn by members of its delegation, with the likes of Farah, Cavendish, Dai Greene and Paula Radcliffe all sponsored by ...
Just remove it: Sponsorship row could leave athletes barefoot on podiumSydney Morning Herald
BOA in sportswear rowSkySports

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Telegraph.co.uk
London 2012 Olympics: GB's medallists may be barefooted on podium after BOA ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Some of Britain's leading athletes, including Mark Cavendish and Mo Farah, may collect any London 2012 Olympic medals in bare feet to avoid contractual issues with personal sponsors following a row with the British Olympic Association over marketing ...
Athletes braced for barefoot medal protestESPN.co.uk
Just remove it: Sponsorship row could leave athletes barefoot on podiumSydney Morning Herald
BOA in sportswear rowSkySports

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Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Alison Mowbray – from sporting disaster to Olympic champion, and beyond
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
There are few self-confessed sporting disasters that go on to become Olympic champions – but Alison Mowbray is just that. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will include the name and email ...

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BBC Sport
Mo Farah and Paula Radcliffe tap into Kenya's running success
BBC Sport
An Irish missionary, his athletics programme at St Patrick's High School has nurtured 25 world champions and four Olympic gold medallists. "Running is an extension of their lives," he says. "It's not something that's imposed on them - they do it ...
High Altitude and Big Dreams Help to Hone World ChampionsAllAfrica.com

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Evening Standard
Mo Farah: The only way I get to see my wife is with skype
Evening Standard
Not that Farah is feeling pressurised by the weight of expectation, admitting recently that he hadn't known when the Olympics were on and that he'd had to ask his close friend and fellow runner, Paula Radcliffe. But after his remarkable year in 2011, ...

The Iten Factor: Attracting the running world's greatest athletes
Boxscore News
The world's women's marathon record holder, Paula Radcliffe from Britain, is among the top athletes who have made Iten their training base. She is accompanied by fellow countryman Mohamed 'Mo' Farah, who won gold in 5000 meters and silver in 10, ...

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Bedford Today
Paula books Vienna date
Bedford Today
ATHLETICS: Bedford & County AC star Paula Radcliffe is set to warm up for this summer's Olympics marathon by competing in the OMV half-marathon in Vienna on April 15. The event was recommended to her by multi-world record holder Haile Gebrselassie and ...