Paula Dunn MBE OLY
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Mother, Friend, wife and worked at UKA for 21 years and now at UKSport - Senior Athlete Support Advisor
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28-02-2013 13:31:39
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On the day of the World Athletics Cross-Country Championships in Belgrade, a nostalgic look back to the Edinburgh 2008 edition. We couldnβt do weather but we could do crowds.
16,000 was the estimate. Cross-country needs to become an Olympic sport as part of its return to glory.
βThereβs no give to it, you are on it and you have to push right to your limits.β
π Calum Johnson on a great run at the World Cross Country Championships, finishing 44th
π¬π§ The Brit now sets his sights on the Berlin Half Marathon next weekend
ποΈ Jason Henderson
#Belgrade2024
MIXED RELAY BRONZE π₯
A brilliant team run from Adam Fogg, Thomas Keen, Alex Millard and Bethan Morley to win our first medal of #WorldCrossCountry π
The impressive running from our U20 women earned a 5th placed finish in the team ranking π€
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βWe really trusted in each other.β
π₯ A brilliant team run from Thomas Keen, Alex Millard, Adam Fogg and Bethan Morley to win bronze in the World Cross senior mixed relay
π¬π§ The medal is GBβs first medal in the relay event
ποΈ Jason Henderson
#Belgrade2024
A first #WorldCrossCountry medal since 2013! π
There were a number of a impressive performances on a busy morning in Belgrade for GB & NI π
Catch up with the action π
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Seb Coe after WICGlasgow24 World Athletics: 'More big events could come to Scotland'
East Kilbride AC Tartan Army: 'World Cross at Strathaven would be niceπ'
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Thanks to Kenny Clements for photo
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European cross bronze medallist abbie donnelly will captain the GB & NI team at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Belgrade tomorrow π
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Join our athletes on the road to #Paris2024 π€©
UKA, The National Lottery and Channel 4 have partnered to produce a behind-the-scenes documentary following nine stars and their preparations for the Olympic and Paralympic Games β‘οΈ bit.ly/3Vvm8Wu
Screening this summer β³
Training with Will Barnicoat π
Five days until the #WorldCrossCountry gets under way in Belgrade π·πΈ
Coaches are responsible for creating a safe environment for people to achieve their goals. That's why UK Coaching encourage coaches at all levels to regularly refresh their understanding of their duty to care & safeguarding practice.
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Megan Keith must have been tempted to do the end-of-winter cross-country events, including the World Cross in Belgrade.
But her decision to target The Ten in California pays off as she beats the Olympic qualifying standard with a brilliant 30:36.84 for 10,000m. SoundRunning