But when I heard the news of this one I immediately thought back to almost exactly a yearago, when Scott Evans De Kraai entered a salon in Seal Beach, California and opened fire.
Lisa Dobriskey, who won 1500m bronze at the Worlds in Berlin, will hope to see off the challenge of Russia's Anna Alminova and go at least one better while Jenny Meadows, 800m silver medallist a yearago, is coming back into form just in time after calf and Achilles problems.