Career
Subsequent to his athletics career he has coached international athletes (mainly throwers) including multiple gold medallist Judy Oakes Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, and Olympic athletes Philippa Roles and Emeka Udechuku. He was United Kingdom Athletics Vice President for four years, stepping down in February 2008 over the governing body’s handling of the Dwain Chambers controversy. He has written several sporting technical books (strength and conditioning training) and three novels (Running From Gold – Run to Death – The Convocation of Colours).
