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...Ellie Bamber is nicely petulant as younger daughter Hilde, Jonny Holden risibly precious as a convalescent sculptor....
...The marketing of Paralympian swimmer Ellie Simmonds has been in full flow since the 2008 Beijing Olympics....
...Ellie Simmonds, swimmer. Laura Trott, cyclist. MEMBER, MBE Nicola Adams, boxer. Jessica-Jane Applegate, swimmer. Tim Baillie, slalom canoeist. Natasha Baker, equestrian....
...They built on the momentum provided by swimmer Ellie Simmonds’ gold medal performance in the 400m freestyle S6 category on Saturday, where she set a fresh world record....
...“You have to swim every length as if you’re in the final of the Olympic Games,” says Ellie Simmonds, who took double gold at the Beijing Olympics at the age of 13. “You can’t swim a bad length....
...Ben Ainslie, Great Britain: http://on.ft.com/KoHZT3 Billy Mills, USA: http://on.ft.com/KoI3SP Carla Marangoni, Italy: http://on.ft.com/KoI8Wn Derek Redmond, Great Britain: http://on.ft.com/MRP7wg Ellie...
...London Paralympics, 2012 Swimming Four years ago, Ellie Simmonds stood on the podium at the Beijing Paralympics, crying with delight as they hung the second of two gold medals around her neck....
...Michael Phelps, the US swimmer, is expected to win the three medals he needs to break her record. A photograph shows Phelps towering above her – he’s holding a souvenir Russian matroyshka doll....
...The uniform was modelled by over 30 Olympic and Paraolympic athletes including heptathlete Jessica Ennis, triple-jumper Phillips Idowu, and Paralympic gold medal winner, swimmer Ellie Simmonds....
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