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Rutherford and Shakes-Drayton win in Manchester

Olympic gold medallist Greg Rutherford claimed long jump victory at the Great CityGames Manchester, edging out compatriot Chris Tomlinson.

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Grabarz has Ukhov in his sights at World Championships

It’s a case of slow and steady wins the race for Robbie Grabarz as he bids to enact some revenge on Russian Ivan Ukhov this summer.

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Jackson looking to bounce back in style

Race walker Johanna Jackson is in no hurry to get back to the track but admits she will be back better than ever as she looks to blow her London...

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McConnell to miss 2013 season after announcing pregnancy

Three-time Olympian Lee McConnell will not compete in the rest of 2013 after she announced that she is expecting her first child.

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Greene not letting surgeries get him down ahead of Moscow

Dai Greene insists he will not let another trip to the surgeon’s table derail his 2013 season as he looks to blow his London Olympics adventure ...

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Biography

Alex is a strong sprint talent , who comes from a sporty family. His sister is GB sprinter Ashlee Nelson and their father used to be a professional footballer for Telford FC. Alex is a Manchester United fan. He says his heroes are Maurice Greene and Nelson Mandela. One of the experiences which drives him to train harder was being beaten at the World Youths in 2005 when he was the pre event favourite.