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In case you missed it last night, here is Rachel Hall’s profile of Charlotte Dujardin, after the very significant news of her withdrawal and subsequent ban:
From an Australian perspective, the Olympics really begin today. First up the Australian Olympic Committee will name the nation’s two flag-bearers ahead of Friday’s opening ceremony. The smart money for the female flag-bearer is Jess Fox, Tokyo gold medallist and the most successful canoeist of all time. Fox was born in France and has family here – her mother/coach represented France at two Olympics, adding a touching local element. Hockey veteran Eddie Ockenden is among the names being touted as potential male flag-bearers.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2024/jul/24/paris-2024-olympics-football-and-rugby-sevens-kick-off-as-gb-reel-over-dujardin-live
Author : Luke McLaughlin
Publish date : 2024-07-24 08:53:10
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