Jenny Meadows
"Thanks for making my Olympic dream come true. Tracey has helped and aided my performance and is one of the best masseurs I’ve ever had."
"I use Harris & Ross running specific service to keep me injury free throughout my season. Their multidisciplinary team of running specialists work together to get to the cause of any problem and have the skills to correct it. I use them to predict, prevent and correct my injuries, keeping my training programme on track and allowing me to perform at my peak all season long."
Looking at Jenny Meadows’ confident, medal-winning displays of late and you wouldn’t realise that the
She had been a regular for the GB&I team from 2002, but after the 2003 World Championships, she hit a problem, which physiotherapists were unable to treat and she missed out on being picked for the 4 x 400m Olympic relay squad. It was a devastating time for her and it was a chance meeting with Rob Harris 8 weeks later which got her back on the starting blocks.
It took Rob an hour to diagnose and treat the problem and she’s been a regular at the Harris & Ross surgeries ever since.
In 2005 Meadows decided to concentrate on the 800m, breaking the 2 minute barrier both indoors and outdoors. In 2008 she won the European Cup and, 4 years later than planned, was picked to represent GB&I at the Beijing Olympics.
In 2009 she won bronze at the World Championships in
Now a senior member of the squad, she’s setting the pace for the rest of the team, with a silver at the 2010 World Indoor Championships and a new British record.
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