News Archive: Mark Lewis-Francis

Dina Asher-Smith run 11.20 for 100m

18th May 2014
18th May 2014 - European Junior 200m Champion Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) smashed her personal best to win the 100m in the Loughborough International. The John Blackie coached athlete clocked 11.20 secs to move to the top of the World Junior lists for 2014 and 2nd… Read More →

Dina defies the wind

12th May 2014
12th May 2014 - European Junior Champion Dina Asher-Smith (GBR) had to not only contend with her competitors over the weekend but also a mighty headwind which made running fast times virtually impossible. Competing in the Premier Division of the UK Womens League for her… Read More →

Obiri takes victory at Kenya Defence Forces

19th January 2014
World Indoor Champion and World Championship Bronze medallist Hellen Obiri (KEN) showed she also has pedigree over the country as she took victory in the highly competitive Kenyan Defence Forces race. Held at the Moi Air Base in Nairobi, Obiri chose not to rely on… Read More →

Perri Shakes-Drayton is the star of the UK Champs

30th July 2011
Perri Shakes-Drayton (GBR) stole the headlines in the AVIVA UK Trials in Birmingham with a double win in the 400m and 400mH. The Chris Zah coached athlete clocked 51.52 secs to win the 400m on Saturday and then came back to win her specialist event… Read More →

Vivian Cheruiyot takes Commonwealth 5000m title

12th October 2010
With a 60.4 secs last lap Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN) added the Commonwealth Games 5000m title to her World and African titles with a controlled victory over World silver medallist Sylvia Kibet and fellow Kenyan Iness Chenonge, with Stephanie Twell (SCO) a good 4th. Mark Lewis-Francis… Read More →

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