List of Sports Announcers - Athletics

Athletics

• Jorge Lopes : RTP 1982-2009
• Harold Abrahams : BBC Radio 1929–1974
• Greg Allen : RTÉ Radio 1 1987–
• Steve Backley : BBC Radio 5 Live 2005–, BBC 2009-
• Sue Barker : BBC 1994–2008
• Roger Black : BBC 1998–2003
• Linford Christie : BBC 1998–2000
• David Coleman : BBC 1958–2000
• Mike Costello : BBC Radio 5 Live 1998–, BBC 2009-
• Steve Cram : Eurosport 1995–1999, Channel 4 1997–1999 BBC 1999–
• Allison Curbishley : BBC Radio 5 Live 2003–
• Ian Darke : BBC Radio 1985–1990
• Paul Dickenson : BBC 1987–
• Jonathan Edwards : BBC 2003–
• Brendan Foster: BBC 1983–
• Sally Gunnell : Channel 4 1998–1999, BBC 1999–2006
• Tom Hammond: NBC 1992–
• Hazel Irvine : BBC 1999–
• Colin Jackson : BBC 2003–
• Michael Johnson : BBC 2001–, Channel 4 2011
• Phil Jones : BBC 2005–
• Peter Matthews : BBC Radio 1981–1985, ITV 1985–1997, Sky Sports 2001–2007
• Bruce McAvaney : Channel Seven 1980–1983, Channel Ten 1983–1989, Channel Seven 1989–
• Adrian Metcalfe : ITV 1973–1987
• Dave Moorcroft : BBC 1983–1997
• Steve Ovett : ITV 1985–1997, Channel 4 1997–1998, BBC 2006 (Commonwealth Games)
• Alan Parry : BBC Radio 1974–1985, ITV 1985–1997, Sky Sports 2001–2007
• Bob Philips: BBC Radio 1989–2001
• Ron Pickering : BBC 1967–1991
• John Rawling : BBC Radio 1990–2005, Channel 4 2011
• Rob Walker - Setanta 2007-2009, Channel 4 2010-
• Jim Rosenthal : ITV 1983–1997
• Stuart Storey : BBC 1973–, Setanta Sports 2006–
• Mike Whittingham: BBC Radio 5 Live 1995–2004
• Rob Walker - Channel 4 2011
• Iwan Thomas - Channel 4 2011
• Katherine Merry - Channel 4 2011
• Dean Macey - Channel 4 2011, BBC 2010-
• Ortis Daley - 3 days for Channel 4 2011 (Sacked after viewer complaints)
• Rick Edwards - Channel 4 2011
• Ron Pinkney : WANN, WEBB Radio