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Martin: My pride at making three Olympics in a row

FOR most athletes reaching one Olympics would be special, getting to two even more so, but to make three Games would be, well, beyond a dream. But that’s exactly what Eamonn Martin did between 1984 and 1992 during which time he reigned supreme as Britain’s number one distance runner. read more
My Olympic highlight - Eastwood School head of PE Scott Maclean

SCOTT Maclean vividly remembers watching Seb Coe winning 1,500m gold at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. read more
Whitlock to learn his Olympic fate today

MAX Whitlock is expected to get the nod for a spot at the London 2012 Olympics today. read more
Boulton: I’m gutted

SOUTHEND’S Lucy Boulton has expressed her disappointment at missing out on a place in Great Britain’s beach volleyball squad for this summer’s Olympics. read more
Japanese take to Basildon pool

OLYMPIC swimmers from Japan showed off their London 2012 medal credentials in front of local residents at the Basildon Sporting Village yesterday. read more

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