Standard bearer: Jenny meadow has the attitude Charles Van Commenee wants to instil in every British athlete Photo: ACTION IMAGES Before the World Championships in Berlin, where Britain's preparations had been hit by a spate of injuries, he delved into history, urging his squad to follow Jesse Owens' example in overcoming obstacles. on Thursday night, ahead of the three-day World Indoor Championships that begin on Friday morning in Doha's Aspire Dome, his subject was Qatari ambition.   Related Articles Watch live athletics Dwain Chambers happy to be accepted again Yelena Isinbayeva aims for new pole vault record Caster Semenya case still 'under discussion' Britons set medal target Sport on television "Ten years ago this was a desert," he said. "See what it is now? Somebody there decided to make something big out of nothing. They had a dream." It was an interesting choice of metaphor given the barren, post-Beijing state in which Van Commenee found British athletics when he took charge just over a year ago.[Read more...]