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Athletics: 2012: Great CityGames Manchester

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20/05/2012

Great CityGames Manchester

2012

BBC Sport - Athletics, 2012, Great CityGames Manchester

Coverage from Manchester city centre of the nine-event athletics programme.

John Inverdale presents live coverage from Manchester city centre, with Jessica Ennis among the athletes competing on a purpose-built running track in this nine-event programme.

John Inverdale presents coverage from Manchester city centre, with Jessica Ennis among the world-class athletes competing on a purpose-built running track.

Heptathlete Ennis begins her outdoor season in the 100m hurdles, in which she faces a formidable opponent in the shape of Olympic champion Dawn Harper.

Now in its third year, the nine-event programme attracts a stellar line-up. Tyson Gay, the second fastest man in history, won the 150m in 2011, while three-time world 200m champion Allyson Felix successfully defended her CityGames title in a world-best performance of 22.12 seconds.

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