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Stonier eyes top-eight finish

Stonier eyes top-eight finish

18 August 2022

Canterbury runner Matt Stonier would love to claim a top-eight finish in tonight’s European Athletics Championships final.

Asher-Smith pulls up with cramp in 100m final

Asher-Smith pulls up with cramp in 100m final

17 August 2022

Dina Asher-Smith vowed to bounce back once again after her European Championship comeback ended in more injury heartbreak in Munich.

End of an era for Bosworth

End of an era for Bosworth

15 August 2022

Tonbridge's Tom Bosworth has appeared on the big stage for the final time.

Gemili pulls out of Euros

Gemili pulls out of Euros

11 August 2022

Dartford sprinter Adam Gemili has opted to miss the European Athletics Championships.

Bosworth might miss European Championships

Bosworth might miss European Championships

07 August 2022

Tonbridge race walker Tom Bosworth held back the tears as he took a lap of honour around the Alexander Stadium at the Commonwealth Games.

Gemili ready to ‘come home to find some happiness’ after 200m disappointment

Gemili ready to ‘come home to find some happiness’ after 200m disappointment

06 August 2022

Dartford sprinter Adam Gemili has one ambition in mind – rediscovering the smile that was his trademark.

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'The crowd and the experience worth more than a medal to me'

'The crowd and the experience worth more than a medal to me'

06 August 2022

Tonbridge decathlete Harry Kendall said riding the wave of an amazing home Commonwealth Games crowd meant more than winning a medal.

Surreal feeling as Stonier gets set to compete

Surreal feeling as Stonier gets set to compete

03 August 2022

Matt Stonier admits it still feels surreal to be selected for the Commonwealth Games but is certain of his plan ahead of his Team England debut.

'I'm going home with that gold medal I dreamed about'

'I'm going home with that gold medal I dreamed about'

31 July 2022

Gravesend’s Sophie Coldwell helped England to team gold in the triathlon mixed relay final at the Commonwealth Games.

Kent athlete claims Commonwealth marathon gold

Kent athlete claims Commonwealth marathon gold

30 July 2022

Athlete Johnboy Smith claimed gold in the wheelchair marathon after capitalising on a rival's puncture.

Kent athletes in European squad

Kent athletes in European squad

29 July 2022

Kent athletes are among those to have been named for the European Championships.

Asher-Smith withdraws from Commonwealth Games

Asher-Smith withdraws from Commonwealth Games

27 July 2022

Sprinter Dina Asher-Smith is out of the Commonwealth Games after suffering a hamstring injury at the World Athletics Championships.

'I'd never seen anything like it - and never will again'

'I'd never seen anything like it - and never will again'

27 July 2022

It's 10 years to the day since the London 2012 Olympics' opening ceremony - we take a look back at the Games which had us on the edge of our seats.

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Reaching new heights

Reaching new heights

23 July 2022

Canterbury schoolgirl Qi’-Chi Ukpai is a double national champion.

Bronze for Asher-Smith at World Championships

Bronze for Asher-Smith at World Championships

22 July 2022

Kent's Dina Asher-Smith finished third in the 200m final at the World Championships - and dedicated her medal to her late grandmother.

Gemili's 200m bid ends with first-round exit

Gemili's 200m bid ends with first-round exit

19 July 2022

Dartford sprinter Adam Gemili was beaten in the heats at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.

Connor on the right track

Connor on the right track

19 July 2022

Connor Neal stayed on his feet to win 400m gold at the England Athletics Championships.

The Les Golding Herne Bay 10k - in pictures

The Les Golding Herne Bay 10k - in pictures

19 July 2022

If you took part in the Les Golding Herne Bay 10k on Sunday don't miss Barry Goodwin's top-20 pictures - you could be among them!

Charlotte's European fairytale

Charlotte's European fairytale

15 July 2022

Canterbury schoolgirl Charlotte Henrich is the European Under-18 400m champion - and she still can’t believe it.

Scott's four-year plan after pathway progress

Scott's four-year plan after pathway progress

11 July 2022

Teenage star Oliver Scott’s hard work is continuing to pay dividends as he progresses on the British Paratriathlon talent pathway programme.

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