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1. 11. Stuart Pearce and Hope Powell to lead GB teams for 2012 Olympics

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 October 2011 Stuart Pearce and Hope Powell will lead the British men's and women's football teams at the 2012 Olympics.

2. 12. Olympics: Queen Victoria Pendleton wants final crown

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 June 2011 Victoria Pendleton is refreshed and raring to go as the London Olympics draw near and her career enters the final chapter.

3. 13. Olympics boost for GB basketball

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 March 2011 Great Britain's players can finally look forward with certainty to representing their country on the court at next summer's London Olympics after the men's and women's teams were granted automatic qualification.

4. 14. Cycling: Victoria Pendleton focused on Olympics

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 March 2011 Victoria Pendleton is unfazed after returning home from the Track Cycling World Championships without a gold medal and believes the work she has done this season will pay dividends at the Olympics.

5. 15. Cycling: Victoria Pendleton focused on Olympics

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 February 2011 World and Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton has vowed to be meticulously prepared for her gold medal mission at the London Olympics.

6. 16. Olympics welcomes women to the ring

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 August 2009 WOMEN boxers have gained entry to the Olympics club in time for London 2012 while rugby union sevens and golf have only to avoid being blackballed by the International Olympic Committee in October for inclusion in the 2016 Games.

7. 17. Winter Olympics: Grandson is flipping fantastic

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 February 2010 Sale grandmother Valerie Lambert might be doing somersaults herself after she sits down to watch some of the spectacular stunts being televised at the Winter Olympics.

8. 18. Olympics: GB athletes announced

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 July 2008 THE bulk of the Great Britain track and field squad for next month's Beijing Olympics has been announced with Sale Harriers Manchester well represented in the party.

9. 19. Winter Olympics: Ski star made in Sale

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 23 February 2010 A ski acrobat whose family come from Sale is firmly in the hunt for a medal at the Winter Olympics.

10. 20. England get Olympics go-ahead

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 29 May 2009 The four home nations today struck a deal which would allow an England football team to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics.

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