Tag Archives: Paris Olympics

Silver lining for Lansiquot as she helps land Olympic medal

Posted on August 10, 2024 by insidecroydon

Imani Lansiquot, the former Trinity School sixth-former, landed the biggest prize of her athletics career last night, when in the middle of a Paris storm she stormed down the back straight of the Stade de France and safely handed over … Continue reading →

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Swimmer who made a splash with Tarzan at Paris Olympics

Posted on May 12, 2024 by insidecroydon

SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Diving back into the parish register from more than 100 years ago, DAVID MORGAN has found the story of a medal-winner from Croydon who raced at the Chariots of Fire Games The 2024 Olympics are fast approaching. The … Continue reading →

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Marathon star helps Wallington school go the extra mile

Posted on April 23, 2024 by insidecroydon

His legs still aching from the ordeal of racing more than 26 miles through the streets of London the day before, Marc Scott turned out at a Wallington primary school yesterday morning, possibly to inspire the next generation of champion … Continue reading →

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