March 2011

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11 Mar

Friday, 11 March 2011
This past weekend I traveled with my family, my wife and mother, to beautiful Fort Myers, Florida for the official grand opening of the Art of the Olympians (AOTO) Museum. International Olympic Committee member and five-time winter Olympian HSH Prince Albert II flew in from Monaco to attend and participate in this special historic event. There were lots of activities scheduled to celebrate the occasion: Olympian school and hospital visits, Olympians breakfast with Prince Albert,
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11 Jan

Published: 13/01/2011 10:43 - Updated: 13/01/2011 10:45
Roald, age 48, sets standard for London 2012 By Andrew Franczak
A 48-year-old javelin thrower from Broxbourne, who has set himself the ambitious goal of qualifying for the London 2012 Olympics, is proving that age may not be a barrier to his dream by setting a new world record.
20:36 / 2012 London Olympics / Sports
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03 Jan

Monday, 03 January 2011
As an athlete one of the many things that I have had to endure throughout my athletic career is pain. It comes with the territory, whether it is the pain from pushing my body in the weight-room, the pain from injury or the pain of failure or defeat. As I train hard, my sights set firmly on 2012, I am finding, surprisingly, an increase in challenges I am facing due to my age - 48 years 8 months and 4 days to be exact.
11:53 / My Blogs
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