She runs. She jumps. She throws.
At the Olympics, women compete in the heptathlon and men compete in the decathlon. For women: 100m hurdles, 200m,...
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On (and off) the track
I’d managed the 5000m, 10000m, marathon, and race walk but, because running isn’t my favourite thing, I kept putting...
10,000m – fuelled by food and memories
The last time I ran 10,000m was about a year ago when I was training for my first, and...
Light sabres, Nerf guns, and a unicorn
The modern pentathlon was created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic movement, to test ‘men’s...
Anyone for tennis?
‘I’ve never played tennis,’ Trace said as a ball sailed through the gap in her tennis racquet. ‘Maybe I’ve...