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News headlines December 2009

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  • England Team at 2009 Celtic Cup

    10.Dec.09 Selection process for Celtic Cup now open

    The Celtic Cup is an event held in Cardiff and features an under 20s International match between England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.  Interested athletes need to contact Andy Day.

  • 10.Dec.09 Jeff Adams to host wheelchair racing summit

    Jeff Adams, Canadian Paralympian and a six-time world champion, is hosting a wheelchair racing summit on the weekend of 30th to 31st January 2010.

  • 10.Dec.09 Essex Coaches share their ideas

    Judging from the feedback from those in attendance at the Chelmsford's Local Coach Development Programme for aspiring coaches, the day was very productive with many a coach now considering fresh ideas to take back to their respective club’s coaching sessions.

  • John Crotty demonstration

    09.Dec.09 Coaches boosted by National Coaching Conferences

    Coaches from across England have been reaping the benefits of input from world class coaches at England Athletics National Coaching Conferences More than 400 coaches attended the three conferences in Sheffield, Lee Valley and Birmingham with the focus of ‘Physical Preparation’.

  • 09.Dec.09 Andy Glover

    It was with great sadness that England Athletics learned of the death of Andy Glover. Andy was a member of Croydon Harriers and made a huge contribution to the sport of athletics. He was an England Athletics London Region Councillor, served as President of Surrey County AA, was a coach, and was an international starter who also helped out at a huge number of matches of all levels. He was officials’ secretary for the Surrey Schools Athletics Association and the UK Women's League. Andy was also involved in training and mentoring many officials.

  • Spectrum Striders logo

    09.Dec.09 Spectrum Striders win NW Senior Club of the year award

    Spectrum Striders were presented with their England Athletics NW Senior Club of the year award recently at a ceremony attended by.  The club is part of the Cheshire Athletics Network.