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Leichtathletik BBC

The latest BBC Athletics news plus blogs, analysis, results and calendar along with video, audio and links to IAAF information.

Merrien in top form for Marathon
Guernsey's Lee Merrien is in the form of this life as he prepares to try and qualify for the Olympics in Sunday's London Marathon.
Mutai to defend title after fever
Emmanuel Mutai determined to defend his London Marathon title on Sunday, despite contracting typhoid last month.
I want 9.4secs at Olympics - Bolt
Usain Bolt wants to "amaze" the world at London 2012 by running 9.4 seconds for the 100m and 19 seconds for the 200m.
Athletes get Olympic ticket boost
UK Athletics says it will buy tickets to ensure athletes' friends and families can watch them perform at the London Olympics.
GB team 'can hit medal target'
UK Athletics head coach Charles van Commenee insists his squad can hit his target of eight medals at the London Olympics.
Gebrselassie ends Olympic dream
Former marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie gives up on his dream of competing in the London 2012 marathon.
Greene announces Rome race date
Olympic 400m hurdles gold hopeful Dai Greene confirms his Diamond League season will begin in Rome on 31 May.
Radcliffe beaten by Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie easily outpaces Paula Radcliffe in Sunday's "Emperor versus the Queen" half marathon in Vienna.
Jenkins second in World Triathlon
Britain's Helen Jenkins finishes second in the opening round of the World Triathlon Series, behind Australia's Erin Densham.
Jennings meets Olympics standard
Ireland's selectors are handed a dilemma after Catriona Jennings becomes the fourth Irish woman to run inside the 'A' standard for the Olympics.
Williams defends Team GB position
Delano Williams defends his decision to try out for Great Britain, because his native Turks and Caicos cannot compete at London 2012.
GB draw on Petitclerc experience
Canadian star helps Paralympic hopefuls
Athletics halted after Greek cuts
Greece's athletics federation suspends domestic events because of spending cuts - although they will still compete in London 2012.
Radcliffe backs 'Plastic Brits'
Paula Radcliffe insists Britain should get behind their Olympic athletes, even if they were born elsewhere.
Fans help Greene buy 2012 tickets
Dai Greene is one of several British Olympic athletes to receive extra London 2012 tickets for their families thanks to help from sports fans.

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