Athletics Life Stories

Rick Broadbent, Award Winning Author

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A former winner of the British Sports Book Awards, Rick Broadbent is a highly accomplished long-time sports writer for The Times. He has authored books on Jessica Ennis-Hill and Emil Zatopek, reported on four Olympic Games and seven World Athletics Championships. In this wide ranging interview and with an obvious passion for the sport, he provides a great overview on athletics' status in the current climate. He also provides some great anecdotes of life behind the scenes with some of the world's leading sports stars in athletics and beyond.

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