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Junior sprint sensation Gemili faces "nice" Olympic Games dilemma

By Mike Rowbottom

JAdam Gemili_5_Juneune 5 - Great Britain's Adam Gemili, who reduced his personal best from 10.23sec to 10.08 at the Sparkassen Cup at the weekend is facing a similar dilemma to the one presented to Mark Lewis-Francis – as he has to decide between contesting next month's IAAF World Championships or competing at the London 2012 Olympics.



Adore Creative win top award for work on Kazan

By Duncan Mackay

Kazan 2013_videoJune 4 - Adore Creative Agency have won a prestigious marketing award for their work on Kazan, the Russian city staging the 2013 Summer Universiade and the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, as well as hoping to be a host city for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.




Wind denies Xiang world record as Farah defeats Bekele

By Mike Rowbottom

Xiang June_3June 2 - China's former world and Olympic 110 metres hurdles champion Liu Xiang (pictured) thought he had equalled the world record of his great Cuban rival Dayron Robles at the Samsung Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon, as he crossed the line in 12.87sec.

Surprise win in Kenyan trials earns Kiprop London 2012 place

By Mike Rowbottom

Kiprop and_Masai_June_3June 1 - Wilson Kiprop (pictured far left) produced the fastest 10,000 metres time in the world this year, 27min 1.98sec, to earn a place in the London 2012 team after surprisingly winning a race that served as the official Kenyan Olympic trial at the Samsung Diamond League meeting in Eugene, Oregon.