WILTSHIRE'S OLYMPIANS: Part Two (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)
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WILTSHIRE'S OLYMPIANS: Part Two
2:00pm Friday 6th July 2012 in Profile of our Olympians as they go for gold
Badbury's Australia Olympian Andrew Hoy
ANDREW HOY
Sport/ Event: Eventing
Date of birth: 08/02/59
Place of birth: Culcairn, New South Wales, Australia
Based: Badbury, near Marlborough
Top career achievement: Competing in six separate Olympics, with the seventh set to come this summer
ED MCKEEVER
Sport/Event: Sprint canoeing/ K1 200m
Date of birth: 27/08/93
Place of birth: Bath
Based: Eton Dorney (family home Farleigh Wick near Bradford on Avon)
Top career achievement: World and European champion in 2010
HANNAH MILEY
Sport/ Event: Swimming/ 200m individual medley, 400m individual medley
Date of birth: 08/08/89
Place of birth: Swindon
Based: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Top career achievement: Won silver in 400m individual medley at 2011 World Championships
ANDREW NICHOLSON
Sport/ Event: Eventing (New Zealand)
Date of birth: 01/08/61
Place of birth: Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Based: Marlborough
Top career achievement: Won team silver at 1992 Olympics in Barcelona and team bronze at 1996 Olympics in Atlanta
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