Christine Ohuruogu comes through at the end to win the 400m title (© Getty Images)
20 June 2010Olympic 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu will go head-to-head with reigning World champion and Samsung Diamond League Ambassador Sanya Richards-Ross for the first time this year when the pair meet at the Aviva British Grand Prix in Gateshead on 10 July, the eighth stop in the 14-meeting Samsung Diamond League series.
The pair will then race for a second time a month later at the Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace on 13-14 August, and Ohuruogu hopes a successful summer on home soil will be the beginning of a psychological advantage over her one-lap nemesis in the countdown to London 2012.
>> Read more about the showdowns between Richards-Ross and Ohuruogu in Gateshead and London on the Samsung Diamond League Website <<
The pair will then race for a second time a month later at the Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace on 13-14 August, and Ohuruogu hopes a successful summer on home soil will be the beginning of a psychological advantage over her one-lap nemesis in the countdown to London 2012.
>> Read more about the showdowns between Richards-Ross and Ohuruogu in Gateshead and London on the Samsung Diamond League Website <<