Category: Gossip
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Rebecca Adlington won’t rule out surgery to make her ‘a pretty girl’
Read Express Despite being Britain’s most successful swimmer of all time, the athlete has revealed she doesn’t believe that she is a ‘pretty girl’. Ms Adlington’s frank admissions are a real surprise, proving that even the most inspirational of women can still fall victim to their own insecurities. Rebecca became a household name after her…
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Olympic gold medalist Amaury Leveaux announces retirement
Read for instance Malaysia Sun French Olympic gold medallist swimmer Amaury Leveaux Monday announced his retirement after achieving his “career goals”. “I have all the medals I need and done everything I want to in swimming,” said Leveaux who celebrated his 28th birthday last Monday.
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I’m A Celebrity: Rebecca Adlington reveals she has anxiety disorder and has suffered panic attacks
Read the Mirror Former I’m a Celebrity campmate Rebecca Adlington has revealed she has an anxiety disorder which has caused her to suffer panic attacks. The retired Olympic swimmer, 24, said the condition related specifically to confined underground spaces, explaining her inability to take part in several Bushtucker Trials. She told the Daily Mail: “I…
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“Go on Becky! Swimmer wins TEN stars in first trial on I’m a Celeb”
See MailOnline She may be an Olympic swimming champion, but it was sink or swim for Rebecca Adlington when she took part in her first ever Bushtucker Trial for I’m A Celebrity on Friday. The blonde athlete, 24, was forced to undertake the Drown Under challenge, which saw her submerged in a tank filled with…
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Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson has his heart restarted
Read SwimmingWorld Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson took to Twitter today to explain how he had to go into the hospital and have his heart restarted after an irregular heartbeat. […] Jamieson is due to compete for the European All-Stars as part of the Duel in the Pool next month. Long week! My heart was…
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Tyler Clary Talks League of Legends at the Curse Gaming House
From last year, but I haven’t seen it, so …
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Rebecca Adlington cries over body ‘insecurity’ on I’m A Celebrity
See for instance ITV and The Week Rebecca Adlington, who has won four Olympic medals in the pool, revealed she receives “abuse on a weekly basis” about her looks. “I was an athlete, I wasn’t trying to be a model, but pretty much every single week on Twitter I get somebody commenting on the way…
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Michael Phelps’ mom Debbie hopes he competes in Rio 2016 Games
See for instance SI Wire, NBC OlympicTalk and WBAL As for her son, Michael Phelps recently announced he has resumed training at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, but Phelps has not said if he wants to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil. “Where that leads him, I don’t know, I’m hoping it leads…
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146 Chinese athletes nominated for CCTV Sports Awards, but not Sun Yang
Ouch, see Xinhua Double Olympic champion swimmer Sun Yang was excluded from the voting for China’s top athlete despite a successful record which includes three world championships titles. Sun isn’t on a list of 146 candidates selected on Thursday to run for the prestigious CCTV Sports Awards. The organizers, China Central Television, announced that they…