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BBC - Athletics
The latest BBC Athletics news plus blogs, analysis, results and calendar along with video, audio and links to IAAF information.
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I want 9.4secs at Olympics - Bolt
Usain Bolt wants to "amaze" the world at London 2012 by running 9.4 seconds for the 100m and 19 seconds for the 200m. -
GB team 'can hit medal target'
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee insists his squad can hit his target of eight medals at the London Olympics. -
Athletes get Olympic ticket boost
UK Athletics says it will buy tickets to ensure athletes' friends and families can watch them perform at the London Olympics. -
Mutai to defend title after fever
Emmanuel Mutai determined to defend his London Marathon title on Sunday, despite contracting typhoid last month. -
Gebrselassie ends Olympic dream
Former marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie gives up on his dream of competing in the London 2012 marathon. -
Merrien in top form for Marathon
Guernsey's Lee Merrien is in the form of this life as he prepares to try and qualify for the Olympics in Sunday's London Marathon. -
Greene announces Rome race date
Olympic 400m hurdles gold hopeful Dai Greene confirms his Diamond League season will begin in Rome on 31 May. -
Radcliffe beaten by Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie easily outpaces Paula Radcliffe in Sunday's "Emperor versus the Queen" half marathon in Vienna. -
Jennings meets Olympics standard
Ireland's selectors are handed a dilemma after Catriona Jennings becomes the fourth Irish woman to run inside the 'A' standard for the Olympics. -
Jenkins second in World Triathlon
Britain's Helen Jenkins finishes second in the opening round of the World Triathlon Series, behind Australia's Erin Densham.
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