Search results for ‘Sir Chris Hoy’
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Murray ‘very, very happy’ at US Open win
Andy Murray says he is “very, very happy” to have come through his five-set US Open-winning match against Novak Djokovic, and says he hopes he can now go on to win more tennis grand slams.
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Andy Murray: do sport and politics mix?
With Alex Salmond saluting Andy Murray as a “Scottish sporting legend”, Channel 4 News looks at the relationship between athletic success and the independence drive north of the border.
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Victory parade for Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes
Olympic and Paralympic champions including Mo Farah and Jonnie Peacock, are among 700 British athletes taking part in a victory parade to celebrate their achievements at London 2012.
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Thousands line streets for GB athletes’ parade
Sportsmen and women who have become familiar faces to millions of Britons during the Olympics and Paralympics celebrate their success at an open-top parade through central London.
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Team GB athletes rock out to Queen
Now the hard work is over, Team GB’s athletes let their hair down and produce a fitting tribute to Queen’s Don’t Stop Me Now.
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FactCheck Q&A: How would ‘Team Scotland’ get on at the Games?
“Scotland would be in a respectable 11th place in the world medal rankings. And if you allow for population size, it’s even more of an achievement.”
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Is Usain Bolt now the greatest Olympian ever?
Usain Bolt’s victory in the 200m makes him the first to do the “double double” of winning both sprinting distances at two Olympics. But there are other contenders for greatest Olympian of all time.
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Pendleton thought Games ‘would be one for the girls’
Victoria Pendleton says she thought the 2012 Olympics “would be one for the girls” and that sport should be taken more seriously in our schools.
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Team GB aims to add to record medal haul
Team GB looks to add to its medal haul after four golds on day 11 of the Games in cycling, the triathlon and team dressage.
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LIVE BLOG: Team GB targets more golds at London 2012
Team GB targets more golds at London 2012.
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Trott comes from behind to claim gold
Laura Trott steps up a gear to claim Team GB’s latest cycling gold – beating Sarah Hammer of the United States into silver medal position in the women’s omnium.
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Pendleton on track for another cycling gold
Victoria Pendleton makes her final appearance in competitive cycling on the last day of action from the velodrome, as Britain looks to make London 2012 its most successful Olympics since 1908.
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Jason Kenny ’emptied the tanks’ to win gold
Double Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny tells Channel 4 News he “emptied the tanks” on the last lap of the men’s individual sprint to win his second gold of the London 2012 Games.
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Jason Kenny wins gold in the cycling sprint
Jason Kenny wins Team GB’s next cycling gold medal in the sprint final against France’s Gregory Bauge.
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Should state schools adopt posh sports?
In 2012 we shouldn’t have “posh” sports anymore. If comprehensive schools can’t afford rowing clubs and shooting ranges we need more community facilities that are easy to join.
