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London 2012, Olympics

Renshaw’s appeal hits the buffers

June 29, 2012 Pullbuoy Steve 1 Comment
Following a hearing in front of an independent panel today, the appeal against the non-selection of Molly Renshaw for the Olympic games was rejected. The protest had been launched after Renshaw missed the FINA A qualifying time at the second trials, and was not picked, despite having posted that standard at the first trials in March. … Continue Reading→
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London 2012, News, Olympics, Opinion

Appeal lodged over Renshaw’s omission

June 25, 2012 Pullbuoy Steve
Following finalisation of the British Olympic swimming team on Sunday, an appeal against the non-selection of Molly Renshaw has been lodged after the 16 year old breaststroker was left out of the team, despite having swum the FINA A qualifying time at the Olympic Trials in March There is no suggestion that British Swimming … Continue Reading→
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Audio, Interviews, London 2012, Olympics, Profiles

Craig Benson: Aiming high and ready to race

June 25, 2012 Pullbuoy Steve
If they gave out Olympic medals for confidence alone, then you could all but ink in the name of Craig Benson in the podium places this year, for while the 18 year old Scot may be a rookie on the senior international scene, he possesses an immense self belief that he hopes will propel him … Continue Reading→
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London 2012, Olympics

Is this British Swimming’s “Taekwondo moment”?

June 24, 2012 Pullbuoy Steve
Molly Renshaw: Missed out on selection despite a FINA A time at trials
Molly Renshaw: Missed out on selection despite a FINA A time at trials. Photo: Vaughn Ridley/SWPix
It all appeared to be going so well for British Swimming in Sheffield. The decision … Continue Reading→
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London 2012, Olympics

Sliwinski withdrawal reveals selection question

June 17, 2012 Pullbuoy Steve
Daniel Sliwinski has been ruled out of the London Olympics with a shoulder tendon injury which requires surgery and three month's rehabilitation. The British record holder for the 100m breaststroke, Sliwinski has struggled with injury over the past few years but had looked to be approaching his best form again when he won the British … Continue Reading→

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