He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.

We estimate, and this isn't an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind

And there's no "I love you" message because Steve Ovett has married the girl

Some names to look forward to - perhaps in the future

In a moment, we hope to see the pole vault over the satellite.

And the line up for the final of the women's 400 metres hurdles includes three Russians, two East Germans, a Pole, a Swede and a Frenchman

And with alphabetical irony Nigeria follows New Zealand

The late start is due to the time.

It's a battle with himself and with the ticking finger of the clock.