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Greene takes Loughborough University coaching role

BBC
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Dai Greene in action at the 2019 British Athletics Championships in Birmingham
Carmarthen-born Dai Greene played junior football for Swansea City before concentrating on athletics [Getty Images]

Former World, European and Commonwealth Games 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene has been named Loughborough University's head of sprints and hurdles.

The 38-year-old Welshman's role at the establishment renowned for sporting prowess will include coaching 400m and 400m hurdles athletes.

Great Britain's double 2024 Paris Olympics 400m relay bronze medallist Alex Haydock-Wilson will be among Greene's group of athletes.

Greene said: "Drawing on my knowledge and experience from my time at the highest level of the sport I aim to create an environment that supports athletes, allowing them to thrive and fulfil their potential."