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Olympic profile: British Women’s Elliott 6m match racing team

Thu, 12 Jan 2012

Is Annie Lush the ham in the sandwich of two fiercely competitive sisters? Matthew Sheahan talks to the British Women’s Elliott 6m match racing team

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Olympic profile: British Sonar team

Fri, 25 Nov 2011

Matthew Sheahan meets three Paralympic sailors who are working together to deal with their Olympic demons

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Olympic profile: Nick Dempsey

Tue, 18 Oct 2011

The biggest strength of RSX Windsurfing's Mr Nice Guy is an ability to switch on and off at will

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Olympic profile: Paul Goodison

Mon, 3 Oct 2011

Coming 4th in Athens gave the Olympic Laser champion the impetus to succeed in 2008

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Olympic profile: Bryony Shaw

Mon, 15 Aug 2011

A straight-talking windsurfing Bronze medallist, who puts in the miles for her sport

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Olympic profile: Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson

Sun, 31 Jul 2011

The Star pairing of Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson demonstrates how complementary characters can make for the perfect team, says Matthew Sheahan

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Next Step for UK Olympic Team

Sun, 12 Jun 2011

The RYA may be keeping its powder dry but the British sailing team appears to be taking shape

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Olympic profile: Ben Ainslie

Wed, 25 May 2011

The first name to spring to mind as an Olympic prospect, yet Ainslie cannot rest on his laurels; competition in the Finn has never been greater.

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The road to the Olympics

Wed, 25 May 2011

It’s just over a year to the London 2012 Games, but Britain’s top sailors are feeling the pressure as they face the selection process for the UK team. Matthew Sheahan spends time with them for the...

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Laven's Olympics

Wed, 25 May 2011

When Ben Ainslie was red-flagged in Miami he became the latest pro to fall foul of the propulsion police – going from ooch to ouch with an illegal body movement. Is the four-time Olympic medallist...


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