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Racing against the great Spitz at a Games scarred by violence
SUNDAY SUPPLEMENT: Chariots of Fire is on the telly, the Paris Games are just five days away, and DAVID MORGAN speaks to the South Croydon-based swim coach about how he raced against one of the greatest Olympians of all time … Continue reading
Posted in David Morgan, History, South Croydon, Southwark Council, Sport, Swimming
Tagged 1972 Munich Olympics, 1976 Montreal Olympics, 2024 Paris Olympics, City of London Police, David Morgan, David Wilkie, John Mills, Mark Spitz, Olympic Games, Olympics, South Croydon, South Croydon Swimming Club, Southwark, St James's Swimming Club, Sutton and Cheam Swimming Club
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11-year-old schoolgirl splashes the cash in swim fundraiser
Inspired by her Olympic heroes Alice Dearing, Adam Peaty and Michael Phelps, 11-year-old Amelia Smith is on a mission to get more Croydon children swimming. Smith has loved swimming since her first visit to her local pool when just six … Continue reading
Posted in South Croydon, Sport, Swimming
Tagged Amelia Smith, South Croydon, South Croydon Swimming Club
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