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On This Day in 2011: Keri-Anne Payne makes London Olympics after Shanghai win

Keri-Anne Payne became the first Team GB athlete to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics on this day in 2011. Payne claimed a gold medal in the 10 kilometre open water race at the FINA World Championships at Jinshan City Beach in Shanghai. The ...

19 Jul 2024 at 06:00

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On This Day in 2012: UK Athletics appoints Peter Eriksson as Olympic head coach

UK Athletics appointed Swede Peter Eriksson as their new Olympic head coach on this day in 2012. Eriksson, then 59, swapped his role as UKA’s Paralympic head coach to succeed the outgoing Charles van Commenee, whose contract expired the ...

29 Oct 2023 at 06:00

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Mayor Sadiq Khan reveals plan to return Olympics and Paralympics to London

London Mayor Sadiq Khan says his office are “working on a plan” to bring the Olympics and Paralympics back to the city. The earliest London could bid for a Games would be 2036, with Paris (2024), Los Angeles (2028) and Brisbane (2032) ...

22 Jul 2022 at 22:34

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Sir Sadiq Khan says London could ‘knock it out of the park’ as an Olympic host

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has given his backing to the city bidding for the 2040 Olympic Games. A report published on Monday found the staging of six major sports events in London last year – including football’s Champions League ...

28 Apr 2025 at 09:36

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On This Day in 2013 – Rebecca Adlington retires from competitive swimming

Double Olympic champion and former world record holder Rebecca Adlington announced her retirement from competitive swimming on this day in 2013. Adlington, a two-time winner at the 2008 Beijing Games, called time on her career six ...

05 Feb 2024 at 06:00

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