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2008 – Richard Jégou, who was competing at the annual Midland Masters Throws Fest held at the Northwood Stadium in Stoke on Saturday, launched the 28lb Shot Putt to a new British record distance of 6.87 metres in his category. In this discipline Richard outperformed all the other competitors in... Read More

2008 – Organisers of the White Horse Half Marathon presented a cheque to Helen and Douglas House at their shop in Wantage on Saturday16th August. The total amount donated by White Horse Harriers following the race held last April was just  over £1000. A further £850 was raised by sponsorship of individual runners at the event.... Read More

2008 – Congratulations to Jessica Harrison, a member of White Horse Harriers AC,  who has secured a place at the Beijing Olympic 2013 Games  in  August. Harriers Jess competes in the triathlon, and was 19th at last month’s world championships in Vancouver and ninth at the European championships in Lisbon... Read More

A roundup of press reports from 2008: 13 Jul – pre-departure Didcot 5m report 19 Aug – Olympic Triathlon report 2 Oct  –  Jegou sets a Record 16 Oct – Hanney 5m report 19 Nov – BBO XC report 3 Dec – Awards Evening