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Commonwealth Games press conference – Filbert Bayi
‘Athletics Legend’ Filbert Bayi was in the line-up at yesterday’s Commonwealth Games press conference. Photo courtesy of Athletics Weekly Filbert said in the accompanying press release, “I am excited to be back at the Commonwealth Games and looking forward to seeing some amazing athletes over the coming days. As I have been reflecting on my own career in my new book Catch Me If You Can, the 1,500m at the Commonwealth Games in Christchurch in 1974 stands out as a truly special moment. Read more…
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Filbert Bayi’s book features in Athletics Weekly
There’s a great extract from Filbet Bayi’s new book ‘Catch Me If You Can’ in the Commonwealth Games special preview edition of Athletics Weekly. ‘Changing Racing Forever’ highlights that incredible 1974 1500m race at Christchurch. Catch Me If You Can: Revolutionizing My Sport, Breaking World Records and Creating a Legacy for Tanzania is out now and available through all good book stores and online retailers. Read more…