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Kirsty Muir hoping to hit Olympic high after turning back on ‘boring’ skiing

by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Kirsty Muir’s appetite for air-time led her to turn her back on “boring” alpine pursuits and commit to the ramps and rails that could see her soar into medal contention at the Winter Olympics in Beijing. The 17-year-old from Aberdeen is one of a new generation of...

Team GB’s Kirsty Muir: ‘When I’m in the air, it feels like I’m flying’

by admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Representation, SEW

When you are up in the air, it almost feels like you’re flying,” says Kirsty Muir, the youngest member of Britain’s Winter Olympic team, as she describes the sensation when her body is twirling like a spinning top high above ground. “When you are doing an easier...

How Holly Bradshaw pushed back against Team GB kit injustice to have last laugh in Tokyo

by admin | Sep 29, 2021 | Representation, SEW

It was when Holly Bradshaw looked at the limited – and rather tiny – options of Team GB kit in front of her as she put her final preparations in place for Tokyo that trepidation set in. “In my head, I was panicking,” she recalls. “I didn’t want to go to the most...

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: Sarah Storey ‘never thought’ she’d still be breaking records aged 43

by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Britain’s most successful Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey has said she “never thought” she’d still be competing aged 43. Dame Storey broke the UK record on Thursday after winning her 17th gold medal. Despite difficult weather conditions, Dame...

Jessica Ennis-Hill discusses feeling “intense” pressure from the media on the How To Fail podcast

by admin | Jun 2, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill is one of the biggest and most recognisable figures in British sport – but being hailed as the pride of a nation comes with pressure and scrutiny.  The three time world champion and Olympic gold medallist opened up to host of How To...

GB coach Anne Keothavong ready for ‘must-win’ Billie Jean King Cup play-off

by admin | Apr 16, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Anne Keothavong, the captain of Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup team, believes her players face a “must-win tie” against Mexico in this weekend’s play-offs as they attempt to remain in the top tier for another year. The tie, which takes place on indoor hard...

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