Sporting Digest: Athletics

MAJOR FIXTURES FOR 1995: 28 January: GB v Russia (Birmingham). 3-4 February: AAA Indoor Championships (Birmingham); 11: GB v France (Glasgow); 25: IAAF meeting (Birmingham). 10-12 March: World Indoor Championships (Barcelona); 25: World Cross-Country Championships (Durham). 9 April: World Marathon Cup (Athens); 29-30: World Race Walking Cup (Peking). 14 May: Sao Paulo Grand Prix; 21: New York GP; 27: San Jose GP. 7 June: Rome GP; 24-25: European Cup (Lille). 2 July: Gateshead Invitation; 3 Paris GP; 5 Lausanne GP; 7 TSB Games (Crystal Palace); 10: Stockholm GP; 12: Nice GP; 15-16: AAA Championships (Birmingham); 21: Oslo GP; 23: Sheffield Invitation; 25: Monte Carlo GP; 27: GB v USA (Edinburgh); 27-30: European Junior Championships (Nyiregyhaza, Hung). 4-13 August: World Championships (Gothenburg); 16: Zurich GP; 25: Brussels GP; 27: Crystal Palace Invitation, Cologne GP. 5 September: Berlin GP; 9: Grand Prix final (Monte Carlo). 1 October: World Half Marathon Championships (Montbellard, Fr).