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Who is Eilish McColgan? Meet the Scottish runner competing at the Paris Olympics

Here is everything you need to know about Scottish long-distance runner Eilish McColgan as she competes in Team GB at the Paris Olympics.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan wants to make Scotland proud after learning Paris Olympics fate

Eilish McColgan is "absolutely over the moon" to be representing Team GB at a record-breaking fourth Olympic Games this summer.

The National (Scotland)

Charlie Dobson claims 400m silver as Molly Caudery takes pole vault bronze

Dobson was beaten at the European championships by Alexander Doom, who ran 44.15sec to win 400m gold, while Angelica Moser took pole vault victory

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Scottish athlete Eilish McColgan to tell her story in new BBC documentary

SCOTTISH athlete Eilish McColgan will share her story in a new BBC documentary set to air this week.

The National (Scotland)

John Nuttall: Liz McColgan confirms her ex-athlete husband has died aged 56

Track athlete and coach had a heart attack, his family said

Evening Standard

Team GB has ‘feelgood factor’ back but Paris will be step up, says athletics chief

Britain has rediscovered the feelgood factor but the Paris Olympics will be ‘another level’, UK Athletics’ technical director has warned

The Guardian - UK

Eilish McColgan withdraws from World Athletics Championship

The 32-year-old has had an injury-plagued 2023 and has only raced twice this year, the most recent over four months ago.

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Eilish McColgan back in ‘full flow’ after recovering from knee injury in time for World Championships

The Scot is back training with some intensity after being forced out of a debut in the marathon in London due to a knee injury

The Independent UK

Susan Egelstaff: Rise of Scottish sprinters shows kids a different route to success

Over the past decade, it has become accepted that Scotland is a middle and long-distance nation.

The National (Scotland)

'We can't afford to lose it': Scottish Athletics out to save Grangemouth Stadium

Scottish athletes such as Laura Muir, Jake Wightman, Josh Kerr and Eilish McColgan spent their formative years competing at the venue

The National (Scotland)

Budapest gold is ‘pipe dream’ as Eilish McColgan bids to break 30-minute barrier

The 32-year-old Scot is recovering from the knee injury which forced her to pull out of the London Marathon last month.

The Independent UK

Super Scots set to make it an athletics season to remember - Susan Egelstaff

There is something about the outdoor athletics season beginning that makes it feel like it is really summer.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan pinpoints comeback race after knee injury ruined London Marathon dream

The Commonwealth Games champion has resorted to having an injection for an impingement that saw her withdraw from marathon debut 48 hours before taking to the start line - and is aiming to make a return for the Diamond League in London in late July

Daily Mirror

"On your marks, get set, Mo time": Olympic legend Sir Mo Farah is voicing Metrolink announcements for Great Manchester Run

Around 25,000 runners - including Sir Mo - are expected to take part in the 10k and half-marathon

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The Guardian - UK

London Marathon in talks to help save cash-strapped UK Athletics

Event director Hugh Brasher said: ‘We have a responsibility to the sport’ as the governing body is embroiled in a financial crisis, having lost £1.8m last year

The Independent UK

‘There will be tears’: Can Mo Farah roll back the years in final London Marathon?

Farah will run his last marathon on Sunday, while the elite women’s race boasts talent such as Brigid Kosgei, Yalemzerf Yehualaw and Peres Jepchirchir

Daily Mirror

Eilish McColgan reveals sponsor row as injury forces London Marathon withdrawal

British star denied debut in race mum Liz won in 1996 - and she claims she was told "I wouldn’t be allowed to race due to a sponsor clash between myself and London Marathon’s sponsor”

The Independent UK

Injured Eilish McColgan looks to future as London Marathon debut shelved again

The 32-year-old Scot had tried to run through the pain barrier

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The Guardian - UK

McColgan reveals sponsor row after injury ends London Marathon hopes

Eilish McColgan pulled out of the London Marathon with a knee injury then claimed organisers had earlier threatened to kick her out after a row about one of her sponsors

The Independent UK

Eilish McColgan withdraws from London Marathon due to knee injury

The 32-year-old Scot won her first major title on the track at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

The Independent UK

Yalemzerf Yehualaw feeling in ‘good shape’ ahead of London Marathon defence

The Ethiopian won last year’s race in October with a time of two hours 17 minutes and 26 seconds

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan could miss London Marathon due to knee ‘niggle’

The 32-year-old Scot will see how the injury responds before making a final decision.

The Independent UK

Eilish McColgan’s London Marathon debut in doubt due to ‘niggle’

The Scot is battling a knee problem ahead of Sunday’s race

The National (Scotland)

McColgan excited to tread new ground in London Marathon

After three decades immersed in athletics, there are not too many times now when Eilish McColgan is stepping into the unknown.

The National (Scotland)

Eilish McColgan on the 'devastating' injury that almost stopped her running

SCOTTISH athletics star Eilish McColgan has revealed how a doctor told her she wouldn’t run again following a serious injury.

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