Tag Archives: Olympic

Croydon trio start to scale the Olympian heights in style

Posted on April 26, 2012 by insidecroydon

It is, in case you had not noticed, Olympic year, and last weekend saw three local athletes put down strong markers for the London Games, with Martyn Rooney and Lawrence Okoye both setting world-leading performances, and wheelchair racer David Weir … Continue reading →

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Selhurst Park to get a preview of Olympic boxing action

Posted on March 9, 2012 by insidecroydon

Selhurst Park is to stage another international amateur boxing tournament, when England take on Scotland under the marquee raised on the pitch on May 16. This follows a similar event being staged last year, when England won 5-2 against the … Continue reading →

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