Found out that I have been nominated for 'U23 Athlete of the Year' at the Scottish Athletics Sports Awards. Think I actually may venture out of my flat for this, as it is the 29th October and I would hope to be walking by then! You get one complimentary ticket for yourself however if you … Continue reading End of season awards..
Category: 2011
So not much has happened since my last meeting with the surgeon. I am going back sometime next week to see if I can start walking again or not. Fingers crossed I can start weight bearing. The mobility in it has improved so much over the past few days and I am more than happy … Continue reading Countdown…
Thursday 22nd SeptemberToday I had my meeting with the surgeon; I was slightly worried as this decided whether or not the bone had healed, 6 weeks from my surgery. My CT scan showed that the bone has healed by over 80%, however it is still not fully healed at the very back of it, meaning … Continue reading D-day…
Tuesday 6th SeptemberSeen as I am still unable to walk we decided that going on holiday probably wouldn’t be the best idea! So instead, myself, my boyfriend and 3 of my old flat mates went on a 4 day trip to the middle of nowhere for a little break away! We stayed in the small … Continue reading Finally managed to leave the house!
On this day in 1991, Liz McColgan, won the World 10,000 metres final by more than 20 secs. To win a world championship is some feat, but to win by more than 20 seconds is near unheard of. Have been watching the athletics non-stop. As usual there is always drama. I have never agreed … Continue reading On this day exactly 20 years ago..