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French Swimming Star, Yannick Agnel
Yannick Agnel speed blazes past world record holder Paul Biedermann to win the 400m freestyle (...)
Yannick Agnel (born June 9, 1992 in Nîmes) did not need a full-body Speedo swim suit that was the mode last year to display with certainty that he is one of the sport’s most exciting prospects. The 17 year-old defended his European junior title in the 400m freestyle last month, his world-class time the fastest by a European in 2010 and the third fastest in the world.
Agnel posted a national record earlier this year in the 200m freestyle and then out did himself by beating his own record last (...) More
Monday 9 August, 2010 | by Donna Willis
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Mark Webber is the Formula 1 Leader
Australian driver Mark Webber grabbed back the Formula One championship lead on Sunday after beating rival Lewis Hamilton to come out (...) MoreSunday 1 August, 2010 | by Robert Palmer
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Annecy’s Super Fast Christophe Lemaître
He has just won the European Championships in Barcelona, and he is still only 20 years old. The future looks extremely bright for this (...) MoreThursday 29 July, 2010 | by Donna Willis
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Fernando Alonso Wins but Ferrari Fined 100,000 Dollars
Fernando Alonso keeps his world title hopes alive with a controversial victory in the German Grand Prix. F1 reports that Alonso, who (...) MoreSunday 25 July, 2010 | by Robert Palmer
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Tour de France Stage 19 the Race of Truth
It’s man and machine against the clock. Contador has an overall lead of 39 seconds - exactly the same amount of time he gained over his (...) MoreSaturday 24 July, 2010 | by Jenifer Brockington
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