YOUNGSTERS at Holy Cross Ceva Primary, Oldham, got the chance to meet Olympian Brogan Crowley in the flesh. The 27-year-old from Moorside, who competed for…
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Skeleton failure only temporary blip claims former champion Amy Williams
From James Toney in Beijing BROGAN Crowley and British Skeleton’s failure to fire in Beijing is only a temporary Winter Olympic slide, reckons Olympic champion…
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Children captivated by local Olympian Brogan Crowley’s exploits in Beijing
TEAM GB’s skeleton star Brogan Crowley has become a hero to children at an Oldham school. There has been keen interest in the Winter Olympics…
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Brogan ‘pretty proud’ of her skeleton runs on Olympics debut
By Tom Harle in Beijing SKELETON star Brogan Crowley could reflect with pride on the first two runs on her Olympic debut in Beijing. The…
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Modern pentathletes oppose proposal to axe showjumping
SADDLEWORTH’S modern pentathlete Olivia Green and her boyfriend Joe Choong, the Olympic champion, are opposed to showjumping being replaced as one of the sport’s five…
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Nicola White ‘heartbroken’ by end to a glittering international career
OLYMPIC Games gold medallist Nicola White is hoping time will be a great healer and she is able to reflect on a hugely successful career…
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Financial boost for young modern pentathlete Olivia
LYDGATE’S Olivia Green, one of the country’s leading modern pentathletes, has received a major funding boost. The 20-year-old has been elevated to the elite group…
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Hockey ace Nicola White out of Olympic Games 2020 due to ongoing recovery
NICOLA White’s dream of competing at a third Olympic Games is over after she has been removed from Great Britain Hockey’s centralised programme. The decision…
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Saddleworth’s young Olympians brave weather to complete Games
ALMOST 1,000 children braved awful weather and took to their marks for the annual Saddleworth Village Olympics. For the first time, there will be overall…
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Olympic spirit is strong as youngsters compete despite wet weather
WET and windy conditions are not putting off young competitors in this year’s Saddleworth Village Olympics. Hundreds of youngsters and their parents gathered for the…
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