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In the News (Tue 8 Dec 09)

  
  Steve Redgrave
Redgrave on golden pond, an article in The Times, 15 July 1996.
In December 1996, surfers were invited to vote for Steve Redgrave as BBC Sports Personality of the Year 1996.
Steve Redgrave (bow) and Matthew Pinsent (stroke) in the lead at the 1995 Henley Royal Regatta.
archive.comlab.ox.ac.uk /other/rowing/redgrave.html   (229 words)

  
  Steve Redgrave   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Sir Steve Redgrave, quintuple Olympic gold medallist rower from Marlow Bottom, has proved to be the greatest Olympian Britain has ever produced.
His first Olympic gold came in the coxed fours in Los Angeles in 1984, followed by gold with Andy Holmes in the coxless pairs at Seoul in 1988, gold with Matthew Pinsent in the coxless pairs at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992, the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 and the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
The Sir Steve Redgrave Charitable Trust is aiming to raise £5 million in 5 years.
www.marlowtown.co.uk /redgrave.html   (232 words)

  
 History and Heroes from every Olympic Games since 1896; Sunday Times Great British Olympians
REDGRAVE was born in March 1962, the son of a builder.
Since Redgrave’s pre-eminence was already established, it was widely assumed that Pinsent, who joined Redgrave as a 19-year-old, was lucky because the best pair in the world was Redgrave and anybody.
Redgrave’s historic quest had captured not just the imagination of the British public - 7.5m people watched the coxless fours final after midnight - but the good wishes of the world.
www.times-olympics.co.uk /historyheroes/stgbo18.html   (2549 words)

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