Asher-Smith credits ‘second Dad’ coach with rise to European athletics summit
The secret to European champion Dina Asher-Smith’s success is all in a name – that of coach John Blackie, a man she calls her ‘second dad’.
‘She makes the wrong decisions, I make the right ones!’ Dina Asher-Smith’s coach on mentoring star athlete to the top
There’s a guru behind every top sprinter and veteran Bromley coach John Blackie is just that to Dina Asher-Smith.