Heptathlon

Sportsperson of the year: Jessica Ennis

A year after a career-threatening injury, she defied the doubters to become our first world heptathlon champion. Here she reveals her seven steps to global domination A slightly smelly cupboard with no windows is a strange...

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The Big Interview: Rebekah Ingham

Rebekah Ingham under questioning proved no less impressive than she has been through several years of letting her talent do the talking on the athletics track. When she takes a sip of coffee and reels off the gruelling...

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Track. Peterson Announces Three Additions to Track & Field Staff

Tulane director of cross country and track & field Eric Peterson finalized his coaching staff on Wednesday, announcing the additions of Hasani Roseby as sprint coach, Justin Johnson as multi/jumps coach, and 2008 Olympian Leigh...

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Coach with 1,000 days to drive British athletes to London golds

The clock on the wall of the Lee Valley Athletics Centre is ticking towards 2.12pm. For Charles van Commenee, it is the countdown to 2012 that is on his mind. Pretty much 24/7. Precisely 1,000 days from today the Dutchman will...

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Decathlon, heptathlon out of Open

KUALA LUMPUR: Decathlon and heptathlon are out of the Malaysian Open athletics championships’ programme because of poor response. The Malaysian Amateur Athletic Union (MAAU) deputy president, Karim Ibrahim, said that only...

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Ennis's coach gains national role

Highlights - Ennis wins heptathlon gold Toni Minichiello has been appointed as UK Athletics national coach for combined events after guiding Jessica Ennis to the world heptathlon title. He will split his time between coaching...

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Lady Vol Hall of Fame announces Class of 2009

The ninth group of inductees for inclusion in the Lady Volunteer Hall of Fame was announced today by University of Tennessee Women's Athletics Director Joan Cronan. "We are excited to welcome four outstanding former Lady Vols...

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Kasyanov, Dobrynska secure Ukraine double at Décastar meeting

Ukraine's Oleksiy Kasyanov and Natalya Dobrynska, overnight leaders in the Decathlon and Heptathlon, claimed victory at the IAAF Combined Events Challenge Décastar meeting in Talence, France, on Sunday. Kasyanov ended with 8291...

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Dobrynska, Melnychenko head Heptathlon field at IAAF World Combined Events Challenge meeting

Hanna Melnychenko of Ukraine will compete alongside compatriot Nataliya Dobrynska at this weekend's IAAF World Combined Events Challenge in Talence, France. Beijing Olympic Heptathlon champion Nataliya Dobrynska and Hanna...

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Invensys Rail's fast track athlete strikes again

As the world 100 m record is smashed by Usain Bolt so the UK look towards the new generation of athletes set to break records at 2012 British Olympics. This year he has already won the U17 Men's Heptathlon with a 200m time of...

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