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From winter rowing on the Trent to winning Olympic gold in Sydney: Steve Trapmore MBE’s journey to rowing legend

Henry Green March 23, 2025 No Comments great britainnottinghamOlympicsparis olympicssydney olympics

When Steve Trapmore was winter rowing in the rain on the Trent 30-years-ago, he never imagined that just a few years later he would be…

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Meeting Emily Lewis – NTU’s very own Olympian

Alex Brinton September 14, 2021 No Comments CanoeEmily LewisOlympicsTeam GBTokyo

Nottingham Trent student Emily Lewis was part of Team GB this summer in Tokyo, she spoke to Platform Sport Editor Alex Brinton about her experiences…

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NTU student and alumni head to Tokyo as part of the GB Olympic canoeing team

Rucsandra Moldoveanu July 23, 2021 No Comments canoeingGBNTUOlympic GamesOlympicsTeam GBTokyo

A current NTU student and a quartet of graduates will represent GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as part of the British Canoeing team. Emily…

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Should sports stars just “shut up and dribble” or should they use their status to try and change the world?

Alex Brinton July 7, 2021 No Comments BLMIbrahimovicOlympicsRashfordTaking the Knee

“You could hear a frog piss on cotton,” said the American sprinter, John Carlos. “There’s something awful about hearing 50,000 people go silent, like being…

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