It's exactly a year until the torch is lit at the Tokyo Olympics. Here, five hopefuls reveal some of the sacrifices they've made in the hope of winning a priceless place in Team GB Lina, 23, grew up in east London. She recently switched from 400m to hurdles I carried Jess Ennis's kit bag for her 200m final in 2012. We thought, 'If she's done this, why can't we?' In my time out injured I got a taste for normal life, chilling, not chucking myself off a board every day My biggest fear is not making...
'All I want is to go': five young athletes on their dreams of Olympic glory
The Guardian - 21 Jul 2019 13:00
It's exactly a year until the torch is lit at the Tokyo Olympics. Here, five hopefuls reveal some of the sacrifices they've made in the hope of winning a priceless place in Team GB Lina, 23, grew up in east London. She recently switched from 400m to hurdles I carried Jess Ennis's kit bag for her 200m final in 2012. We thought, 'If she's done this, why can't we?' In my time out injured I got a taste for normal life, chilling, not chucking myself off a board every day My biggest fear is not making...
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