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Family links, from Tokyo in 1991 to 2021 | FEATURE


Family links, from Tokyo in 1991 to 2021
Derartu Tulu and Genzebe Dibaba, Eilish McColgan and Liz McColgan, and Katrin Dorre-Heinig and Katharina Steinruck (© Getty Images)
Athletics is often a family affair, with parents, grandparents and siblings frequently forming part of an athlete’s support group.
But sometimes that sporting talent is in the genes and in Olympic year, to mark the International Day of Families, we take a look at some of the familial connections between athletes who competed at the 1991 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo and those who are contenders for this year s Games in the Japanese capital.
Leroy Burrell – father of Cameron Burrell ....

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Linford Christie: Britain's fastest ever sprinter on race, patriotism and persistence | Race


Linford Christie, pictured at the Lee Valley Athletics Park, north London. Photograph: Tristan Bejawn/The Guardian
From running to the shops in Jamaica to wrapping himself in the Union Jack, the Olympian has had phenomenal highs and bruising lows. He looks back on an extraordinary life in athletics
Thu 13 May 2021 06.00 EDT
Linford Christie’s Olympic training unwittingly began many years before he began to take over the world, 100 metres at a time. As a child, he spent seven formative years in Jamaica’s most populous parish, St Andrew, where his grandmother, Anita, would send him off to the shops with a cunning technique to ensure that he ....

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Linford Christie: Britain's fastest ever sprinter on race, patriotism and persistence


Linford Christie: Britain’s fastest ever sprinter on race, patriotism and persistence
Tumaini Carayol
Linford Christie’s Olympic training unwittingly began many years before he began to take over the world, 100 metres at a time. As a child, he spent seven formative years in Jamaica’s most populous parish, St Andrew, where his grandmother, Anita, would send him off to the shops with a cunning technique to ensure that he came back promptly. “She’d spit on the floor and say: ‘Don’t let it dry before you come back,’” laughs Christie over Zoom. “She was most probably my first coach.” Christie has no recollection of ever getting in trouble upon his return, an indication that even in those days he ran like the wind. ....

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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead


AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
April 16
1940 Bob Feller of Cleveland defeats the White Sox 1-0 in Chicago in the only opening day no-hitter in the major leagues.
1949 The Toronto Maple Leafs win 3-1 to sweep the Detroit Red Wings for the second straight year in the Stanley Cup Finals.
1954 The Detroit Red Wings edge the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in the seventh game to win the Stanley Cup.
1957 The Montreal Canadiens beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 to take the Stanley Cup in five games.
1958 Arnold Palmer edges Doug Ford by one stroke to capture the Masters.
1961 The Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in six games with a 5-1 triumph over the Detroit Red Wings. ....

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