Zimbabwean Athletics Coach Stanley Madiri Apponited England`s Sprints Coach For Bratislava Games
By HRH Princess Eugene Majuru , 24 , Jan 2015 in Slider Sports
0 0London. (News Of The SOuth) – Former Zimbabwe athletics coach Stanley Madiri has been appointed England Sprints coach for the forthcoming Bratislava Games to be held from February 1.
Those who know Madiri will remember he is also an IAAF elite speed coach who has a good record, he coaches Commonwealth and European 200m silver medallist Jodie Williams, he also coached Christine Ohuruogu and is one of the highly respected professionals in athletics.
Based at Lee Valley Centre Madiri believes every athlete has the potential for speed and that speed is not a privilege but a skill.
Popularly known as “Fresh” Madiri who spoke to News Of The South on Friday said he was ready and would work to the best of his ability to produce good results for England.
Other team officials travelling to Bratislava include Sarah Friday, Alison Potts, Paul Roden and Pyhsio Jemma Oliver.
On his return from Bratislava Madiri will take part in a coaches network event at the Oxfordshire Athletics Network on February 27 where he will also be one of the presenters.
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HRH Princess Eugene Majuru
Princess Eugene Majuru is a distinguished author, historian, and media entrepreneur, and a direct descendant of the royal Mbari clan of Harare. As the sovereign custodian of Harare’s heritage, she has dedicated her life to preserving and promoting Zimbabwean culture, history, and traditions. Princess Eugene is the author of acclaimed works including Chosen, A Concise History of Harare, and Reclaiming Heritage. As the founder of News of The South, she leads one of Zimbabwe’s premier media platforms, hosting press conferences and providing insightful commentary on social, cultural, and heritage issues. Passionate about education, heritage, and civic engagement, Princess Eugene blends her royal lineage with modern thought leadership to inspire and inform audiences locally and internationally.


