Celebrity Athletics
Reading like a roll call of honour of Britains finest track and field triumphs, these are the men and women who have delivered medal success to these shores in recent years.
Olympians, World, European and Commonwealth champions, these gifted and supremely dedicated individuals will make sure any event is quick off the blocks and then keep it on track all the way to a glorious conclusion.
Athletics Overview
Brendon Foster
World former record holder now TV commentator
Colin Jackson CBE
Olympic 110 metres hurdler
Daley Thompson CBE
1999 Voted Britains Athlete of the Century Worlds best ever decathlete
David Moorcroft MBE
Former Chief Executive UK Athletics
Denise Lewis MBE
Question & Answer only. Gold Medal Heptathlete
Derek Redmond
Former World Relay Champion
Frank Dick OBE
Olympic Coach. Pres. European Athletics Assn.
Geoff Thompson
World Class athlete and karate expert
George McNeil
Pro footballer who turned to athletics
Iwan Thomas MBE
One of Britains fines 400m runners
James Baulch
Outstanding athlete
Jason Gardener MBE
One of the UK and Europes greatest sprinters
Jonathon Edwards CBE
Triple Jump
Keith Antoine
International Athletics Coach
Kelly Holmes (Dame) DBE
Olympic Champion. Keen supporter 2012 Olympics
Kriss Akabusi MBE
Current British record holder -400m hurdles
Liz McColgan MBE
One of the best distance runners the UK has produced
Lynn Davies MBE
Olympic Gold Medal - Long Jump
Mary Peters
Gold Medal - Pentathlon
Paula Radliffe MBE
London Marathon 2003 Womens new record holder
Roger Black MBE
4 x 400 Olympic Medal Winner. Fluent in French
Sally Gunnell OBE
Held Olympic, World & European titles at same time
Sebastien Coe (Lord)
Olympic Gold Medallist
Stephanie Cook MBE
Modern Pentathlete
Steve Cram MBE
Six Commonwealth Gold Medals & Olympic silver
Tanni Grey Thompson (Dame) DBE
Paralympic and Marathon Champion
