'I just remember watching Adam Peaty's world record and getting so caught up in the excitement. It all boils down to a little phrase: success breeds success' On a muggy afternoon in east London, Vicky Holland is watching nine- and 10-year-olds puff their way around a tarmac track in cycling helmets twice as big as their heads. Just five days earlier she was gazing over the Copacabana promenade with a smile on her face and tears in her eyes. "Standing on the podium and seeing my national flag get...
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The Guardian - 27 Aug 2016 13:00
'I just remember watching Adam Peaty's world record and getting so caught up in the excitement. It all boils down to a little phrase: success breeds success' On a muggy afternoon in east London, Vicky Holland is watching nine- and 10-year-olds puff their way around a tarmac track in cycling helmets twice as big as their heads. Just five days earlier she was gazing over the Copacabana promenade with a smile on her face and tears in her eyes. "Standing on the podium and seeing my national flag get...
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