Wallace Spearmon (2006) WALLACE SPEARMON By Alastair Aitken Wallace Spearmon had only been running seriously for 2½ years when I spoke to him in London In July (2006), yet 22 year old Spearmon showed...
Derek Johnson (1985) THE LATE DEREK JOHNSON Besides Derek Johnson's ability as an 400/800 runner he ran 4.05.0 for the mile and 3:46.8 for 1500 and 9:17.6 for the 3000m steeplechase and was an Oxford...
James Carter - USA 400m hurdles Champion 2002 and 2004 JAMES CARTER BY ALASTAIR AITKEN It was a chance meeting at a London hotel in August 2006 that James Carter, the USA 400m hurdles Champion of 2002...
Dorothy Manley - Silver medalist London Olympics 1948 The Parlette's By Alastair Aitken It was after Easter in 1948, at the training weekend at Butlins' for Olympic possible, that John Parlett and...