David Powell (so called athletics correspondent of the Times) wrote yesterday in his article Holmes double glosses over Britain's lack of progress (31/08/04,...
Dear Mr Powell A section of your article in the Times about the recent Athens Olympics is under discussion on the racewalking email list "From an international...
Ian's letter says it all really but The Times have been hopeless all summer.No results of AAA's U17 or U20/23,or the two Internationals at Manchester for U20's...
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Sep 1, 2004 9:26 pm
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Hi All I have included an email that has just appeared on the net relating to a poll by Sports Illustrated requesting votes for the sports code that should be...
Well put Ian, A pretty poor reflection of what insular folks are working within the whole of the British media ( thank God for Eurosport ) You may well be...
I wonder if those in Dressage are the 26% outing Race Walking.I have voted for none of them. Chris Smith, RWA Press and Publicity Officer...
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Sep 2, 2004 10:40 am
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It now seems Mark Sharman is seeking to demean Robert Korzeniowski with a rear view picture of him lifting on a turn in the course. When I rang AW to complain...
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Sep 2, 2004 9:47 pm
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Perhaps the photo was taken by Mark Sharman because Mark Shearman would not be so underhand. Chris Smith, RWA Press and Publicity Officer...
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Sep 2, 2004 9:52 pm
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What a crap excuse - as if an editor's job is to sit on his backside all day and just put in whatever his journos and snappers feed him with. However since AW...
Hello everyone I understand that this is extremely short notice but are there any racewalk judges out there who could officiate at the Eastern Vets AC final...
Peter Marlow informs me David Powell did not actually write the article refered to but was in fact on holiday after working at the Olympics.He was a supporter...
smithracewalk@...
Sep 4, 2004 10:17 pm
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It has been drawn to my attention that an article in your name which claims racewalking as a "discipline which counts for little" was not in fact penned by ...
smithracewalk@...
Sep 4, 2004 10:31 pm
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September 4 JIM SHARLOTT WALKS Abbey Park,Leicester In scenes reminicent of David Bedford's famous Southern Counties Junior/Senior Southern Cross Country wins...
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Sep 5, 2004 5:47 am
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Further results not reaching AW standards; MENS10K 11 B Keegan Lon Vids 62:46 14 G Smolinski LWC 64:19 15 D Myers Charn 64:39 16 N Smith Nun...
smithracewalk@...
Sep 5, 2004 6:06 am
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Warning :This years UKA/RWA 50K due to take place on Sunday 26th September near Colchester will be cancelled if there are not 20 entries by Monday 13th ...
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Sep 5, 2004 9:19 pm
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The National Road Champs were held on a horseshoe shaped course on residential roads in the township of Inglewood, Taranaki, New Zealand. Conditions were close...
John Howley has the list and you are one of 8 entries,4 from IOM: Steve Partington,Peter Kaneen,Les Brown,Jon Stubbs(IOM Vets),Chris Berwick,Ed Shillabeer,Jon...
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Sep 6, 2004 10:09 pm
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September 6 IBSTOCK INDOOR 1K SERIES Ibstock C.C. Sportshall,Ibstock Walking on a new 91m 11 lap circuit Paul Barton and Dariusz Allen set ESAA 1K Gold...
smithracewalk@...
Sep 7, 2004 1:37 pm
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I notice comments on a photograph in AW of four times Olympic Champion Robert Korzeniowski lifting have been classed as the letter of the week.It was a rear...
smithracewalk@...
Sep 8, 2004 7:45 am
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You'll find about 300 fantastic shots of the walks at Athens currently at: http://editorial.gettyimages.com/source/cfw/FrameSet.aspx? ...
The series ended on a high(ish) note with the best turnout of the year. Three of the afternoon's Civil Service Champs competitors dropped in on their way home....
I am greatly concerned at the remark about posible cancellation of the 50 km. champs MAY i ask who makes such a decision ? I don't remember seeing the event ...
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Sep 9, 2004 8:56 pm
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The 50k Championship and the supporting races at Earl's Colne are ON; many more entries have come in since the decision was made. The concern was over the cost...
Sorry Chris i would love to support the 50k Champs but my knees don't seem to pass the 'A' grade now-a-days. Good luck in getting enough racers out. Ian ... ...
Well good luck to you Peter, and to everyone else competing. I hope no-one will need good luck but unfortunately I suspect that if a fair proportion of the...
September 9 LEICS SCHOOLS PB CHALLENGE Saffron Lane,Leicester Luke Finch clocked 8:21.0 amongst a set of 5 2k's finishing 30 secs outside his UK best as he...
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Sep 10, 2004 10:58 pm
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From IAAF:
CHOOSE YOUR PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR!
2004 has already been a vintage year for athletics so we invite you to sele= ct your Performance of the...
