History-making French athletics coach Carraz dies aged 82

Pierre Carraz, who coached French sprinter Christophe Lemaitre to an historic treble of the 100/200 metres and 4x100m relay at the 2010 European Championships, has died aged 82, the French Athletics Federation (FFA) announced.

"The FFA learned with great sadness the death aged 82 of Pierre Carraz," tweeted the FFA.

"We salute the memory of a hugely talented coach, who most notably took Christophe Lemaitre t