Jul
2008
Articles from 13th Jul 2008
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Marlon Devonish still hopeful of Olympic trip
Jul 13 2008 | Other Sport
Deposed British sprint champion Marlon Devonish insisted his Olympic hopes were still alive despite flopping in Saturday’s 100 metres final and withdrawing from the 200m citing illness. Read
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Melinda Cooksey denied by the toss of a coin
Jul 13 2008 | Other Sport
The women’s 200 metres competition descended into farce at Alexander Stadium on Sunday as Tipton Harrier Melinda Cooksey was denied a place in the final on what amounted to the toss of a coin. Read
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Title throw may not be enough for Zoe Derham's Olympic hope
Jul 13 2008 | Other Sport
British hammer champion Zoe Derham expects to have to throw further than ever before in her last competition before the Olympic team is finalised to have any chance of fulfilling her Beijing dream. Read
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Tom Parsons leaps to new heights
Jul 13 2008 | Other Sport
Hall Green high jumper Tom Parsons savoured ‘the best day of my life’ after hitting the heights with an outstanding display at the Alexander Stadium. Read
