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I'm really getting into the Olympics this year.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/paris-2024/medals


Sat Jul 27, 2024 5:26 pm
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Not seen anything at all. It's just not for me.

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Sun Jul 28, 2024 10:49 am
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cI've been dipping in & out of the Olympics all weekend - the commontators' waffle between events can be a tad dull at times.


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We have 2 local medallists:

https://rugbyobserver.co.uk/sport/paris-2024-olympics-woods-wins-womens-kayak-bronze-for-team-gb/

https://leamingtonobserver.co.uk/sport/paris-2024-olympics-leamingtons-laura-collett-wins-eventing-bronze-to-claim-first-individual-olympic-medal/

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A local medal in rowing: https://stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/stratford-rower-esme-wins-an-olympic-silver-medal-51042/


Thu Aug 01, 2024 5:16 pm
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And another one: https://www.warwickshireworld.com/lifestyle/family-and-parenting/go-kimberley-second-olympic-medal-for-rugby-kayak-ace-4730290


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A rowing Gold Medalist with local connections: https://rugbyobserver.co.uk/news/rugbys-gold-medal-hero-says-win-was-down-to-determination-team-spirit-and-candy-crush/


Wed Aug 07, 2024 5:08 pm
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I'm pleased we are doing well for the UK. Some happy news for a change.

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It's great seeing Team GB doing well.


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