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World Championships

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Helsinki 1983

5000 (Eamon Coghlan). RTE. 14 Aug 1983. 3min.
1500 (Steve Cram, Steve Scott, Said Aouita, Steve Ovett). BBC. Plus memories by Steve Cram. BBC. 18 Aug 2013. 4min.

Rome 1987

1500 (Abdi Bile) Mar, (Douglas Wakiihuri), 5000 (Said Aouita), 4x100, w4x100, wJT (Fatima Whitbread). BBC. 6 Sep 1987. 13min. SW.

Tokyo 1991

100 (Carl Lewis). BBC. 25 Aug 1991. 3min. SW.
w100 (Katrin Krabbe), 200 (Michael Johnson), 800 (Billy Konchellah). BBC. 27 Aug 1991. 4min. SW,
110H (Greg Foster), w400H (Tatyana Ledovskaya), 400 (Antonio Pettigrew). BBC. 29 Aug 1991. 5min. SW.
LJ (Mike Powell), w200 (Katrin Krabbe). BBC. 30 Aug 1991. 4min. SW.
LJ (Mike Powell). BBC. 30 Aug 1991. 1min.
4x100, 4x400, 1500 (Nourreddine Morceli), 5000 (Yobes Ondieki). BBC. 1 Sep 1991. 6min. SW.
4x400. BBC. 1 Sep 1991. 3min.
4x400. BBC. 1 Sep 1991. 1min.

Stuttgart 1993

w3000 (Qu Yunxia), w10000 (Wang Junxia), w1500 (Liu Dong). BBC. 16-22 Aug 1993. 1min.

Gothenburg 1995

TJ (Jonathan Edwards WR). BBC. 7 Aug 1995. 3min.

Paris 2003

wHep. Cable K Radio. 23 Aug 2003. 1min.
wHep (Carolina Kluft), 10000 (Kenenisa Bekele, Haile Gebreselassie), w100 (Torri Edwards). Cable K Radio. 24 Aug 2003. 8min.
wPV (Svetlana Feofanova), HT (Ivan Tikhon), TJ (Christian Olsson), HJ (Jacques Freitag, Stefan Holm), 100 (Kim Collins). BBC. 25 Aug 2003. 1802. 236min.
100 (Kim Collins). BBC. 25 Aug 2003. 1min.
100. Cable K Radio. 25 Aug 2003. 5min.
TJ (Christian Olsson), w100, w800 (Maria Mutola), 100. Jonathan Edwards comments on the worlds. BBC. 25-26 Aug 2003. 3min.
Dec (Tom Pappas), w800 (Maria Mutola), 400 (Tyree Washington). Cable K Radio. 26 Aug 2003. 5min.
w100H (Perdita Felicien), 1500 (Hicham El Guerrouj), Dec, w400 (Ana Guevara). BBC. 26 Aug 2003. 1826. 174min.
w200 (Anastasiya Kapachinskaya). Cable K Radio. 28 Aug 2003. 1min.
w400H (Jana Pittman). ABC, Australia. 28 Aug 2003. 11min.
w5000. RTE. 30 Aug 2003. 29min.
w5000 (Tirunesh Dibaba), w4x100. Cable K Radio. 30 Aug 2003. 2min.
wMar (Catherine Ndereba), 5000 (Eliud Kipchoge, Hicham El Guerrouj). Cable K Radio. 31 Aug 2003. 3min.

European Championships

Stuttgart 1986

800 (Sebastian Coe), Dec (Daley Thompson). BBC. 28 Aug 1986. 3min. MW.
400 (Roger Black), wJT (Fatima Whitbread). BBC. 29 Aug 1986. 3min. MW.
1500 (Steve Cram). BBC. 31 Aug 1986. 1500 1min. SW.

Commonwealth Games

1954 Vancouver

wLJ. Sports Mirror. Radio New Zealand. Aug 1954. 2min.
1M (Roger Bannister, John Landy). BBC, London, UK. 7 Aug 1954. 1min.

1966 Kingston

3M (Kipchoge Keino, Ron Clarke). BBC Radio. 10 Aug 1966. 1min.

1982 Brisbane

w400 (Raelene Boyle). ABC, Australia. 4 Oct 1982. 1min.

1990 Auckland

100 (Linford Christie), 110H (Colin Jackson). BBC. 28 Jan 1990. 3min. SW.
800 (Sammy Tirop), 5000 (Andrew Lloyd). BBC. 1 Feb 1990. 3min. MW.

1994 Victoria

w400 (Cathy Freeman). BBC. 24 Aug 1994. 1min.
w400 (Cathy Freeman). ABC. 24 Aug 1994. 3min.
w200 (Cathy Freeman). ABC. 26 Aug 1994. 3min.

2002 Manchester

200 (Frank Fredericks). BBC. 27 Jul 2002. 1min.

World Cup

1985 Canberra

100 (Ben Johnson), 10000 (Wodajo Bulti), TJ (Willie Banks), 400 (Mike Franks), w400 (Marita Koch WR 47.60), 200 (Robson da Silva), w4x100 (GDR WR), 4x400. ABC, Australia. 4-6 Oct 1985. 12min. SW.

1989 Barcelona

JT (Steve Backley), 5000 (Said Aouita). BBC. 10 Sep 1989. 2min. SW.

US Championships

NBC Radio Network. 18 Jun 1944. 15min.

IAAF Grand Prix

1998

Rome Golden League. 1500 (Hicham El Guerrouj WR 3:26.00). BBC. 14 Jul 1998. 1min.

1999

Rome Golden League. 1M (Hicham El Guerrouj WR 3:43.13). BBC. 7 Jul 1999. 5min.

2002

GP Final. 100 (Tim Montgomery WR - later DQ). BBC. 14 Sep 2002. 1min.

2004

Rome Golden League.1500 (Hicham El Guerrouj defeated). BBC. 2 Jul 2004. 1min.
Lausanne Golden League. w100H (Delloreen Ennis-London), w1500 (Olga Jegorova), 100 (Asafa Powell), 110H (Allen Johnson), wTJ (Tatyana Lebedyeva), 5000 (Leonard Mucheru Maina), 400H (Félix Sánchez), w100 (Christine Arron), 800 (Joseph Mutua), 1500 (Hicham El Guerrouj), w800 (Svetlana Cherkasova, Maria Mutola), 200 (Frank Fredericks). BBC. 6 Jul 2004. 88min.
Paris Golden League. 400H (Félix Sánchez), w400 (Tonique Williams-Darling), w100 (Christine Arron), 100 (Francis Obigwelu), w1500 (Judit Varga), w3000, TJ (Christian Olsson), w100H (Perdita Felicien), 110H (Allen Johnson), 1500 (Bernard Lagat), 400 (Leslie Djhone), w200 (Mona Lee). BBC. 23 Jul 2004. 87min.
Zurich Golden League. w1500 (Wioletta Frankiewicz, Kelly Holmes), 100 (Asafa Powell), St (Said Saaeed Shaheen), 400H (Félix Sánchez), w800 (Maria Mutola), 200 (Bernard Williams), 800 (Wilfred Bungei), w100H (Perdita Felicien), 1500 (Bernard Lagat, Hicham El Guerrouj), w100 (Christine Arron), 110H (Allen Johnson), 5000 (John Kibowen), wHJ (Hestrie Cloete), w400 (Tonique Williams-Darling) BBC. 6 Aug 2004. 85min.
Brussels Golden League. 100 (Asafa Powell), 800 (Wilfred Bungei), St (Said Saaeed Shaheen WR), w400 (Tonique Williams-Darling), 200 (Frank Fredericks), 400H (Bayano Kamani), wPV (Yelena Isinbayeva 502 WR). BBC. 3 Sep 2004. 24min.

Other meets

Roger Bannister's sub-4:00 mile WR 6 May 1954. In Top 100 Sporting Moments of the Century. BBC. 25 Dec 2003. 2min.
Dublin. Herb Elliott sets a 1M WR. RTE. 6 Aug 1958. 2min.
Interview with Ron Clarke. Sports Review of 1965. BBC1 (audio). 16 Dec 1965. 3min.
Florence Griffith-Joyner calls it quit. 25 Feb 1989. 1min.
JT (Steve Backley WR). London. BBC. 20 Jul 1990. 1min.
New York Marathon. WABC, New York. 16 Nov 1998. 4min.
London Marathon. Women's race (Paula Radcliffe WR). BBC. 13 Apr 2003. 3min.
100 (Patrick Johnson 9.93). ABC, Australia. 6 May 2003. 4min.

Documentaries

The Rise of Women Athletics. Sports International. BBC. 14 Oct 2002. 28min.
Women In Athletics. Sports International. BBC. 25 Oct 2002. 28min.
Commonwealth history. Sports International. BBC. 19 Jul 2002. 29min.
Gail Devers. Back from the rink. Sports International. BBC. 13 Sep 2002. 27min.
Frank Fredericks. Sports International. BBC. 5 Oct 2002. 29min.

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