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It's time now for the latest in our lockdown life series in which we enlist some expert help to keep ourselves entertained while we're stuck at home. today, we're getting some tips from paralympic gold medallist lauren rowles. let's remind ourselves of some of her achievements. music continues
To compete in the paris olympics. kyra is the only person of black or mixed race heritage on the gb british rowing senior squad and is also open about being a member of the lgbtq community. i think we all feel exceptionally humbled if i felt there was more people _ humbled if i felt there was more people of— humbled if i felt there was more people of colour in the sport because _ people of colour in the sport because they felt that they were able to— because they felt that they were able to because of me. for me to have _ able to because of me. for me to have a _ able to because of me. for...
Captainjohnny sexton says claims by a french doctor that he has sustained as many as 30 concussions during his career are "inaccurate and highly inappropriate". the fly—half was taken off following a clash of heads in the second half of ireland's defeat by wales on sunday, after which he received a head injury assessment. the comments were made to french broadcaster rmc sport by a doctor who ordered sexton to he stood down for 12 weeks in 2014 while playing for racing 92. still to come on sportsday. coming up we have the latest of our “generation next�* profiles and turn the focus on oly...
Have _ strong—willed, etc. ever since i have been— strong—willed, etc. ever since i have been together, we've always been _ have been together, we've always been effectively competing against one another in the sport of rowing, and so _ one another in the sport of rowing, and so that— one another in the sport of rowing, and so that dynamic is part of our relationship. it is not too much thought— relationship. it is not too much thought putting to the fact that we are rivals, — thought putting to the fact that we are rivals, it's more just that we both— are rivals, it's more just ...
Try and get fitter. i've done a lot of work on sprinting during the last six months of lockdown in england and leading into the series in sri lanka. i've actually got quicker, running as fast as i ever have in my whole career. it is just looking to improve and try and be as good as i possibly can be. there is something inside me which thinks i can be a little bit better. double olympic rowing champion, helen glover, has announced she's attempting a comeback for this summer's tokyo games. glover, who won gold in london and rio in the coxless pairs, would be the first woman to make a british oly...