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Miles apart but it’s business as usual for Team McColgan – The Herald

Eilish McColgan will take to the track in Paris on Saturday night to try to gain qualification for the European Championships in August. Picture: SNP Not so Eilish McColgan. Since her mother and long-time coach Liz McColgan-Nuttall, the retired double Commonwealth Games gold medallist, relocated to Doha, Qatar, earlier this year, the pair have had … Continue reading Miles apart but it’s business as usual for Team McColgan – The Herald

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Eilish McColgan retains title despite illness – Scotsman

EILISH McColgan retained her British 3,000-metre steeplechase title yesterday, just days after she thought a bout of food poisoning would prevent her from competing at all. Eilish McColgan recovered from illness to win the womens 3,000m steeplechase. Picture: David Davies McColgan finished ahead of fellow Scot Lenny Waite after looking out of sorts from much … Continue reading Eilish McColgan retains title despite illness – Scotsman

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Eilish McColgan: It’s time to ditch the jitters ahead of Glasgow Commonwealth Games – Daily Mail

Published 21st June 2014 - Eilish McColgan Nerves can ruin a performance. Years and years of consistent training, commitment and peak fitness can be wasted, all well before the gun goes. Preparing mentally for a championship race is hugely important. For me, it was a primary reason as to why I underperformed at the London … Continue reading Eilish McColgan: It’s time to ditch the jitters ahead of Glasgow Commonwealth Games – Daily Mail