"After four events, I can't say I was tired because I'm a
heptathlete so it's just a normal weekend for me but it did take it out of me having to do two hurdles races," said Johnson-Thompson.
After having made Asian Games history on 12 toes, Indian
heptathlete Swapna Barman now hopes to get special shoes so she can continue to raise the bar.
As a
heptathlete, I train for seven disciplines so my routine always changes.
IN THE MIX
Heptathlete Katarina says her multidiscipline speciality can be the key to better workouts for the rest of us too
The 22-year-old
heptathlete soared over 1.97 metres at the Sainsbury's Indoor British Championships in Sheffield to go one centimetre higher than the mark she set at the same meeting 12 months ago.
New Delhi: Pursuing a largely unrewarding Olympic sport in a cricket-obsessed country requires adjustments but Indian
heptathlete Swapna Barman has taken it to a new level-squeezing six toes in each shoe designed for five.
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heptathlete, who is expecting her "rst child in July, joined a group of mums in Ward End Park.
The stunning The happy couple
heptathlete, 27, wore an elaborate white gown with fitted bodice and ruffled full skirt and completed the look with a floor-length veil and bouquet of cream and pink roses.
Toni Minichiello, the mastermind behind
heptathlete Jessica Ennis's Olympic gold medal-winning success, was named UK coach of the year He was also among four coaches - alongside Rory McIlroy's coach Michael Bannon, Peter Eriksson, the new head coach at UK Athletics, and women's endurance track cycling coach Paul Manning , who were jointly named as the High-Performance Coach of the Year.
Moment of the games right there!!!" Denise Lewis, a former gold medal
heptathlete herself, told the BBC: "It's hard to find the words.
The
heptathlete managed just 6.21 metres in the long jump, good enough to win but down on her best this year of 6.51m.