Can Malawi Bring a 'Slice of the Olympics' to Town?
Gloucestershire Echo, The › March 03, 2011
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SPORTS fans in Cheltenham have long been hoping to see powerhouses of world athletics up close. Now their dreams look set to come true.
Malawi's national Olympic team has chosen the town as its training venue for the build up to the 2012 Games. Track and field athletes, swimmers and tennis players from the African country will make their final preparations before heading to London to bid for Olympic glory.See the full content of this document
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Can Malawi Bring a 'Slice of the Olympics' to Town?
Borough council chiefs said they were delighted with the news.
Councillor Andrew McKinlay, cabinet member for sport and culture, said: "This is really exciting. "It wil...See the full content of this document
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