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  Rebecca Adlington: 'My aim is to get every primary school child to learn to swim'

  Olympian Rebecca Adlington has vowed to get the nation’s youngsters swimming and called for...

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  'TV show Splash! is good for my son.' Tom Daley's mum hits back at critics

  Jan 10th, 2013

  The mum of Olympic diver Tom Daley has leapt to her son’s defence after he was criticised for...

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  Wiggo? Tulisa? Gollum? Gangnam? Or simply Kate? What will be the popular baby names of...

  What names will parents-to-be choose for their babies born in 2013? Will it be Katherine and Wills?...

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  Video: Boy, 12, dubbed the next Usain Bolt as he races past rival

  Dec 14th, 2012

  Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it Usain Bolt? No, it’s a 12-year-old boy who seems to have wings...

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  Mo Farah reveals the names of his beautiful twin girls

  Sep 3rd, 2012

  Hello! magazine Olympic hero Mo Farah has revealed the names he and wife Tania have chosen for ...

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  The name game: Jessica Ennis tops Olympic baby names poll

  Aug 21st, 2012

  A poll has revealed the Olympic heroes set to be popular name choices with new parents in the...

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  Olympic diver Tom Daley gets straight As in his A-levels

  Aug 16th, 2012

  London 2012 Olympic diver Tom Daley is celebrating straight As in his A-level results, a few weeks...

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  David Beckham and sons cheer on Team GB

  Aug 12th, 2012

  After being left out of the GB football team, David Beckham might have decided to nurse a bruised...

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  Olympians Jessica Ennis and Dame Kelly Holmes come out fighting for more school sport...

  Aug 9th, 2012

  Britain’s Olympians have come out fighting on behalf of school sports. Heptathleton gold medal...

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