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Rob Davies Plots Route To LA 2028. . . But Admits He Needs To Ask Mrs. Davies
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Rob Davies was overjoyed to be back on the Paralympic podium after winning silver at Paris 2024, eight years after his first medal. The table tennis player last competed at a Paralympic Games in Rio and won men's singles class one gold but was unable to defend his title at Tokyo 2020 after he was side-lined with a shoulder injury.
Craig Bellamy Era Starts Goalless But Certainly Not Pointless
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Wales began the Craig Bellamy era with a 0-0 Nations League draw against 10-man Turkey in Cardiff. New boss Bellamy did not get the victory he would have craved at kick-off but it was a positive performance from Wales against opponents who reached the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 this summer.
Welsh Rugby Is Back On Saturday . . . As The Admiral Premiership Returns
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Welsh rugby is back. It may not be a big fanfare opening as the regions and also the clubs involved in the new Super Rygbi Cymru are still in their summer slumber, but the third tier of the sport awakens this weekend.
Stevie Williams Pays Tribute To The Team That Has Helped Him Lead Tour Of Britain
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Stevie Williams paid tribute to his teammates after he rode to a back-to-back victories at the Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain. The Welshman rider took his second stage win of the race to extend his lead at the top of the general classification.
Aaron Ramsey Insists He Can Still Deliver For Wales Despite Euro Play-Off Snub
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Aaron Ramsey has insisted he never thought about stepping away from international football after the setback of failing to qualify for Euro 2024. Instead, the Wales captain has confirmed he aims to keep playing until the 2026 World Cup.
Olivia Breen Will Look To The Future After Painful Paralympic Near Miss
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Olivia Breen took a fourth-place finish on the chin after she was cruelly pipped to a second consecutive long jump Paralympic bronze. The 28-year-old from Wales jumped a distance of 4.99m in Paris, the exact same as Columbia's Karen Palomeque Moreno.
Strap In and Hold On . . . The Craig Bellamy Ride Starts Here
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Craig Bellamy has always talked a good game, which is why as a player he was just as watchable off the field as on it. It’s no surprise, then, that in the lead-in to his first match as Wales manager, the former striker has proved entertaining as well as illuminating.
Rob Davies Powers His Way Into Another Paralympic Final And Says: “It’s Awesome!”
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Rob Davies described his securing of another Paralympic final as “awesome” as he made his way into the gold medal showdown of the men’s class 1 singles final of the Para Table Tennis in Paris. The Welsh star – Paralympic champion in 2016 - produced another great performance to reach the final for Great Britain.
Harry Wilson Insists Wales Will Seek Revenge Against Turkey For Euros Exit
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Harry Wilson believes Wales have a score to settle with Turkey after missing out on Euro 2024. Wales finished behind group winners Turkey and Croatia in Euro 2024 qualifying, forcing them down the play-off route where they eventually succumbed to Poland on penalties.
Beaten David Smith Calls For More Teams In UK To Raise Boccia Standards
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David Smith has urged more investment into British boccia after he suffered defeat in the mixed team quarter-finals at Paris 2024. Having already failed to defend his title in the singles - and losing out on a medal to long-time rival Muhamad Syafa the Swansea-based athlete was unable to get revenge as he, Kayleigh Haggo and Claire Taggart lost to Indonesia in a tie-break.
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Dan Nash And Lizzie Diamond Take The Honours In Newport Marathon
Thousands of runners and spectators turned out for the return of the 2023 ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K, enjoying cool conditions ideal for fast times. Nearly 6,000 runners were signed up across the marathon, 10K and junior events, with the flat and fast courses delivering memorable performances and three... Read More
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Volunteers Set The Culture And The Tone Of The Organisation . . . Allowing Run 4 Wales To Go From Strength To Strength
By Harry Corish
Former long-distance runner and Olympian Steve Brace - who ran in the 1992 and 1996 summer Olympics - believes volunteers are the bedrock for everything Run 4 Wales achieves.
It is these volunteers who give their hard work and time to allow this charitable organisation to continue its good... Read More
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From Pontarddulais Priest To Vanishing Vicar . . . John Gillibrand's Running Journey
By Graham Thomas
John Gillibrand is the incredible Vanishing Vicar of Pontarddulais whose rediscovered love of running has turned him into a new man.
His story – from frustrated lockdown priest with an expanding waistline – to free-flowing Half Marathon runner is an inspirational one, as joyous as one of his Sunday... Read More
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Jenny Nesbitt Ready To Strike Gold In The Fields Of Dublin
By Owen Morgan
Two years ago, Jenny Nesbitt returned from the European Cross Country Championships in Lisbon with a team gold medal in her luggage.
But it’s a measure of the Cardiff athlete’s high personal expectations that she looks back at that championship with some disappointment.
Nesbitt wasn't happy with her individual performance... Read More
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Muddy Marvellous . . . Dewi Griffiths Leads The Charge At The Cardiff Cross Challenge
Like your sport raw, mud-splattered and breathless? Then head to Llandaff Fields in Cardiff on Saturday for the Cardiff Cross Challenge. Owen Morgan looks ahead to the event and a form of running that used to terrify him as well as plenty of others.
Cross country. Two words guaranteed to... Read More
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Welsh Athletics Call For Government Action To Make Running Safe
Welsh Athletics has called on the government to help protect the safety of all runners at all levels. Lockdown has seen a growing number of female runners reporting intimidating behaviour against them while out training for competition or exercising for their own leisure, health and enjoyment. In a statement issued... Read More
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