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Olympic rower Helen Glover checks into our travel Q&A

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British rower Helen Glover reveals her most memorable night out abroad – celebrating on Copacabana beach after the Rio Olympics – and why she loves the Isles of Scilly By Tamara Hinson For The Daily Mail Published: 20:12 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 20:13 GMT, 4 December 2020 Olympic rower Helen Glover checks into … Read more

Olympic rower James Cracknell is running 100 miles in five days while only drinking water

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Olympic rower James Cracknell is running 100 miles in five days while only drinking water and consuming ZERO calories to prove fat can fuel body Champion rower James Cracknell started the 100-mile challenge on Saturday   The Olympic gold medalist is joined by six medical experts and three diabetics  The challenge was set up to promote … Read more

Former Olympic rower says coronavirus patients were dying minutes after removing their oxygen masks

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Former Olympic rower Kenny Dwan, 71, says patients were ‘going home in black bags’ minutes after removing their oxygen masks to say goodbye to their families – as he breaks down over his coronavirus ordeal Kenny Dwan, 71, spent three weeks in hospital being treated with coronavirus  He appeared on Good Morning Britain today with the … Read more

Medals of UK rower who beat Germans at 1912 Olympics before dying in World War One emerge for sale

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Medals of British rower who beat German crew to win gold at 1912 Stockholm Olympics then died in 1917 after falling ill at the Battle of Ypres emerge for sale Capt Alister Kirby’s medals are expected to fetch £400 at a April 22 sale The British rower led the team to glory at the 1912 … Read more