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Phillips Idowu soars to triple jump gold in Barcelona

By mcaparrotta on  From thesportreview.com
Triple jumper Phillips Idowu capped a tough season by sealing Britain’s second gold medal of the European Athletics Championships with a personal best jump of 17.81m. The Hackney-born jumper saw off tough competition from Romania’s Marian Oprea and France’s Teddy Tamgho. Oprea eventually claimed silver but Idowu produced some of the best jumps of his career to add to his already impressive repertoire. “I’ve always worked hard and by the grace of god I’ve come out a gold medallist...Read Full Story

Twitter row escalates after Phillips Idowu claims UK Athletics head coach told … – Telegraph.co.uk

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Phillips Idowu: Putting his public spat on hold to focus on world gold

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Given that he finished in the winner's enclosure with a lifetime best at the World Championships in Berlin in 2009 and again at the European Championships in Barcelona last summer, it could be said that Phillips Idowu has gained something of a thoroughbred reputation for himself in the hop, step and jump game. Perhaps it was only to be expected, then, that Britain's pedigree triple jumper kept the blinkers on yesterday as he finalised his preparations for the defence of his world title in...Read Full Story

Taylor stuns Idowu to win triple jump gold

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American Christian Taylor stunned defending champion Phillips Idowu with a world leading leap of 17.96 metres to win the triple jump gold at the world championships on Sunday.Read Full Story

Olympics: Athletics - Phillips Idowu qualifies for triple jump final with first jump

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Posted by god 26 minutes ago ( http://www.guardian.co.uk ) View profile Britain's best hope for athletics gold, Phillips Idowu, has reached his final in short order and Usain Bolt cruised through his 200m heat Add this link to... Bury Category: SportsRead Full Story
• British triple jumper's main rival for gold to miss London 2012• Nelson Evora's injury denies Idowu chance to 'beat the best'Phillips Idowu said it was "in no way good news for me" that his biggest rival for the Olympic triple jump gold will miss London 2012. Nelson Evora will be unable to defend his Olympic title because of the recurrence of a serious injury to his right leg that will need another operation. The 27-year-old Portuguese...  
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For most athletes, the hope of winning a gold medal on home turf at London 2012 would be enough of a load to bear. But for Phillips Idowu, the triple jump Olympic silver medallist who also has Commonwealth, European and World Championship golds under his ...  
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Evora suffered a recurrence of a fractured tibia while warming up for trials in Lisbon on Wednesday. "Given the necessary recovery time, it is out of the question to take part in the next Olympic Games," Evora, 27, said in a statement. But despite needing ...  
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Triple jumper Phillips Idowu once feared he would never escape the mean streets of Hackney, but the East End boy is now bidding to win an Olympic gold in his old "manor". The 33-year-old, who was brought up in the Olympic borough, said that if it had not ...  
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Edwards delighted at Idowu's victory Former triple jump world champion Jonathan Edwards says he is delighted at Phillips Idowu's triple jump gold at the World Athletics Championships. Idowu's victory in Berlin makes him Britain's first male world champion ...  
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