Rebecca on
11 December, 2009
Following the news from the IOC meeting in Lausanne yesterday, it is great to hear that the swimming programme will not be changed for 2012, keeping the 800m Freestyle for women in the programme.
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/ Swimming
/ Opinion
9 March, 2009
Recently I was very concerned to read that the IOC/FINA are considering removing the 800m Freestyle from the Olympic Programme for women – as the defending Olympic Champion in the event I would be very sad if this does in fact come into effect for 2012...
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/ Olympics
/ Opinion
/ Swimming
5 January, 2009
Where to start with a year that contained so much....
My first major event of the year was the Olympic Trials. Without any doubt, the most emotionally draining domestic event I’ve ever experienced. Everywhere I looked I saw athletes crying, either because they had missed out on the GB Olympic Team, or through sheer elation and relief at making it.
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/ 2008
/ Olympics
/ World Championships
/ OBE
/ Swimming