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News headlines August 2009

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  • Oxfordshire Sports Awards

    21.Aug.09 Oxfordshire pays tribute to the champions of local sport

    It’s that time of year again to pay tribute to the champions of local sport - nominations for the 2009 Oxfordshire Sports Awards are now open.  Get behind the sporting stars in Oxfordshire who have excelled on the local, national or international stage over the past year.

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    19.Aug.09 Armada Network gathering pace

    The Armada McCain Athletics Network has appointed a new Club and Coach Co-ordinator. Keith Reed has taken up the role with the Network which receives support from England Athletics including funding thanks to McCain and Sport England.

  • OLD South Staffs Athletic Network

    19.Aug.09 South Staffordshire McCain Athletics Network Up and Running

    The South Staffordshire McCain Athletics Network is now up and running and has recently appointed Catherine Pendlebury as Athletics Network Coordinator.

  • 18.Aug.09 New boost to youth development in athletics

    England Athletics is delighted to announce the appointment of a new National Coach Mentor for Youth Development. The new position will be fundamental to ensuring the long-term development of our next generations of athletics champions.

  • 17.Aug.09 Diet and Nutrition Workshop for Shropshire Coaches

    Telford Athletics Club recently hosted a Diet and Nutrition Workshop for Coaches working with Young Athletes.  Over 20 Coaches and Athletes attended the workshop representing local Clubs and the new Shropshire Athletics Coaching Academy

  • Jonathan Edwards

    13.Aug.09 World class line up for Coaching Masterclasses

    England Athletics is delighted to announce a triple jump Coaching masterclass featuring coaches Peter Stanley, (coach to Jonathan Edwards), John Crotty (National Coach Mentor for England Athletics), Jonathan Edwards (World Record holder), Brazilian triple jumper Jadel Gregorio (World Championship Silver Medallist 2007), Nelson Evora (Olympic Champion 2008, World Champion 2007) and Ben Williams (World Youth Champion 2009).