Article: dream is over; BRUM'S GOLD MEDAL SPRINTER TALKS ABOUT THE: MOMENT HIS HOPES OF LONDON GLORY WERE SHATTERED.(News)

Article: Ex-UK Athletics chief bids for SRU performance role
Scotland on Sunday;  August 30, 2009 ;     526 words ... ... Beijing Olympics. The UK athletics team won just four medals ... Before becoming boss of UK Athletics he had been the sports ... tarnished by his time at UK Athletics where he proved a controversial ... sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis, Collins was considered ...

Article: UK Athletics chief stands by Benjamin ...
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 13, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... was last night defended by UK Athletics chief Dave Collins. Benjamin ... preference to Mark Lewis-Francis after his win ahead of his rivals in Glasgow. Lewis-Francis tops the UK rankings with a ... amp; Bath AC), M Lewis-Francis (Birchfield Harriers), C ...

Article: Capital professor lands lead role with UK Athletics
Evening News - Scotland;  December 7, 2004 ;     566 words ... ... the new performance director of UK Athletics. The ex-Royal Marine, who has ... Olympics. Also, Mark Lewis-Francis sought Collins' advice in Athens ... and Sport England, who wanted UK Athletics to justify funding of more than ...

Article: Psychologist is handed key role at UK Athletics.
The Evening Standard (London, England);  December 6, 2004 ;     502 words ... ... pressure they face and has worked with UK Athletics as a motivator for several years ... closely with sprinter Mark Lewis-Francis and javelin thrower Steve Backley ... British Athletics in May, and UK Athletics chief executive Dave Moorcroft ...

Article: Athletics: Relay bronze disguises Britain's failings World ...
The Independent on Sunday;  August 14, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Christian Malcolm and Mark Lewis-Francis had enough speed in their collective ... silver, the fading Lewis-Francis had to hang on grimly for a ... at halfway, though Lewis-Francis was quick to point out ... as performance director of UK Athletics, Dave Collins was forced to ...

Article: The Back Page: UK Athletics.(Sport)
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);  August 14, 2005 ;     536 words ...Byline: LEE McLAUGHLAN UK Athletics chief Dave Collins is trying hard not to look like Old Mother ... adding to her medal collection But for the likes of Mark Lewis-Francis (pictured above), he looks to have really lost his way and ...

Article: ATHLETICS: City a step ahead as the home of UK ...
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  January 10, 2003 ;     648 words ... ... this year.' Lynn Davies, the newly appointed president of UK Athletics, believes the profile of the city will soar thanks to the ... standing for Birmingham in the sport. Sprint ace Lewis-Francis sums it up: 'There's an athletics heritage here in Birmingham ...