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Third Season of IAAF Inside Athletics LaunchedPress Release The IAAF is excited to launch its third season of IAAF Inside Athletics, the online track and field show hosted by Ato Boldon. There will be 20 episodes in this year’s series and they will be released on the first and third Tuesday of every month, appearing on both the IAAF website and the IAAF World Athletics Club Facebook page. Each episode will feature a prominent personality within the sport. This week’s episode is the first of a four-part series focusing on the high jump and features world indoor champion Mutaz Essa Barshim. Subsequent episodes in that mini-series will feature 1968 Olympic champion Dick Fosbury, world record-holder Javier Sotomayor and 1987 world champion Patrik Sjoberg. IAAF Inside Athletics has been a huge success over the past two years, engaging athletics fans across the world. Individual episodes were regularly seen by more than 60,000 people and several episodes topped 120,000 viewers. Host Ato Boldon won the world 200m title in 1997 and is now a respected broadcaster, working for television networks around the world. More news |