Publisher's Synopsis
Athletics 2005 is the yearbook of the Association of Track & Field Statisticians and has been published every year since 1951 - a year after the organisation was founded. Once again this book is essential reading for enthusiasts of track and field. Previous annuals have been greatly prized by all true followers of the sport. It includes more than 700 biographies of star athletes; an all-time and 2004 performance list; results and reports of the Athens Olympic Games and the 2005 World Cross Country Championships as well as from all international championships.