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Katarina Johnson-Thompson retains heptathlon lead with two events remaining

Katarina Johnson-Thompson holds onto a slim lead as she tries to retain her Commonwealth Games heptathlon title. The defending champion is 122 points ahead of England team-mate Jade O’Dowda after the long jump on Wednesday morning in Birmingham. ...

03 Aug 2022 at 15:41

Sport

Katarina Johnson-Thompson adds second Commonwealth crown to career medal haul

England’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson retained her Commonwealth Games heptathlon title in Birmingham. Victory on home soil marked a welcome return to form for the 29-year-old following an 18-month injury nightmare, although a total score of 6377 ...

03 Aug 2022 at 22:41

Sport

On This Day in 2018 – Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins Commonwealth gold

England’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson claimed Commonwealth Games heptathlon gold on this day in 2018. Johnson-Thompson won her first major outdoor title despite battling a calf injury on the Gold Coast in Australia. Going into the 800 metres, ...

13 Apr 2022 at 07:25

Athletics

On this day in 2006: Kelly Sotherton wins Commonwealth gold in Melbourne

Kelly Sotherton claimed heptathlon gold at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne on this day in 2006. Sotherton, then aged 29, won what proved the sole major title of her career to give England a fourth of six athletics golds at the Games. ...

22 Mar 2023 at 06:00

Life

Denise Lewis on why winning Olympic gold is all down to her mum

Denise Lewis is in no doubt about where she picked up the all-consuming drive and determination that led to her becoming an Olympic champion. From her hard-grafting, tenacious mum. From a Jamaican immigrant family, Joan Lewis became a ...

02 Aug 2023 at 08:00

Athletics

Katarina Johnson-Thompson finishes second on return to heptathlon in Gotzis

Katarina Johnson-Thompson marked her competitive return to heptathlon with a second-place finish at the Hypomeeting in Gotzis, Austria. Johnson-Thompson, in her first outing since winning gold at the Commonwealth Games in August last ...

28 May 2023 at 23:10

Olympics

Jessica Ennis-Hill backs Katarina Johnson-Thompson to win heptathlon gold

Jessica Ennis-Hill is confident Katarina Johnson-Thompson can end her Olympic heartache by winning heptathlon gold at Paris 2024. Johnson-Thompson has failed to capture an Olympic medal during a glittering career that has brought ...

07 Aug 2024 at 09:00

Olympics

‘Emotional and overwhelmed’ – Katarina Johnson-Thompson wins heptathlon silver

Katarina Johnson-Thompson admitted she was “grieving gold” but still celebrating after securing her first Olympic medal with heptathlon silver in Paris. The Liverpudlian led the way for much of the two-day competition, but after ...

10 Aug 2024 at 07:15

Olympics

Katarina Johnson-Thompson takes heptathlon silver and her first Olympic medal

Katarina Johnson-Thompson laid it all on the line to secure heptathlon silver at the Stade de France for her first Olympic medal. The Liverpudlian sat 121 points behind Belgian champion Nafissatou Thiam entering the final event,...

09 Aug 2024 at 20:54

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