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Runner declines to represent GB in Australia over travel climate impact

Runner declines to represent GB in Australia over travel climate impact

Teenage athlete Innes FitzGerald says opportunity is ‘privilege’ but cites ‘deep concern’ over travel issueA promising teenage athlete has declined to represent Great Britain in a competition due to be held in Australia because she is concerned about the environmental impact of the associated travel.Innes FitzGerald, a leading junior endurance runner, cited her “deep concern” over the issue in a letter to British Athletics in which she asked not to be considered for selection for the World Cross Country Championships.

The Guardian, Benzer haberler