Lisa Dobriskey

Baddeley and Rowbury win Fifth Avenue Mile races

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Baddeley of Britain and American Shannon Rowbury won the men's and women's races in the Fifth Avenue Mile on Saturday.

Hannah England shows her class at World Athletics Final

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009

Briton claims second place in the 1500m at the World Athletics Final in Greece to underline her vast potential.

Latest Results - 8 September 2009

IOL (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009

Latest Results - 8 September 2009

Ennis facing tough choices

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 01/09/2009

World heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis may miss next year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi to avoid becoming "burnt out".

• Athletics: World champ Ennis fears burn out - Edinburgh Evening News
• Ennis sets sights on European title - The Independent
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Meadows not hanging on Berlin news as she rallies for third in Gateshead

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 01/09/2009

JENNY Meadows insists she is not sitting by the phone waiting to hear if she will be upgraded to a World Championship silver medal.

• Meadows cool over possible medal upgrade - Daily Express
• Meadows cool over possible medal upgrade - Mirror.co.uk
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Isinbayeva breaks world record again

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 29/08/2009

ATHLETICS: USAIN Bolt was staring a shock 100 metre defeat in the face at last night's IAAF Golden League meeting in Zurich, but powered clear to claim a dramatic victo

Slew of Berlin medallists heading to Gateshead - IAAF World Athletics Tour

Cool Running: Top News (Free subscription) | 27/08/2009

A slew of World championships medallists from Berlin will be bringing their momentum from the German capital to the Aviva British Grand Prix on 31 August in Gateshead.The Aviva British Grand Prix is Grand Prix status meeting as part of the IAAF World Athletics Tour 2009.Gold medallists Ennis, Foster-Hylton and PhillipsAmong the highlights for fans in England’s northeast will be newly-crowned...

World Athletic Championship Round Up

Jaye's Jottings (Free subscription) | 26/08/2009

On top of the Gold medals for Philips Idowu and Jessica Ennis, Team GB won two silvers on the final day - Lisa Dobriskey in the 1500m and the Mens 4 x 400m Relay - to go with two bronzes, the Mens 4 x 100m Relay and Jennie Meadows in the 800m, which put us 8th in the medal table, for our best World Championships since 1999. Our team coach says it's encouraging, read the report here!

World Athletics: Lisa Dobriskey credits Charles Van Commenee for GB improvements

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

Lisa Dobriskey has credited Great Britain head coach Charles van Commenee with creating a tougher mindset in the team.

Brit success capped with silver finish

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

Great Britain enjoyed their most successful World Championships for 10 years after claiming two more medals on the final day of competition in Berlin.

Athletics: McConnell's lack of race fitness tells in relay final

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

SCOTLAND's Lee McConnell failed in her bid for a hat-trick of World Championship medals in Berlin last night.

Dobriskey comes within a whisker of gold medal

The Herald (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

Lisa Dobriskey kept her feet and her head, and came within one hundredth of a second of the 1500m gold medal last night in Berlin as Britain ended the 12th World Championships with a late surge.

Rodriguez antics costly for Burka

The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

FARAWAY, SO close. It’s been a long and tiring nine days in Berlin and no wonder several athletes collapsed at the end of it.

Britain enjoys most successful World Championships since 1999

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

GREAT Britain enjoyed their most successful World Championships for ten years after claiming two more medals on the final day of competition in Berlin.

• Silver double leaves GB on medal high in Berlin - icWales
• World Athletics: Great Britain's Lisa Dobriskey celebrates silver in 1500 metres - The Telegraph
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Athletics: Silver double leaves GB on medal high in Berlin

icWales (Free subscription) | 24/08/2009

GREAT BRITAIN surpassed their target of five medals at the World Championships in Berlin with silvers for Lisa Dobriskey, in the women’s 1500m, and the men’s 4x400m relay team of Conrad Williams, Michael Bingham, Rob Tobin and Martyn Rooney.