Alan Thompson
Alan Thompson
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We don't want him running the risk of infecting any other member of the men's team and to give himself the best chance to recover.
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I spoke to (his coach) Tracey (Menzies) and Craig and told them where they sat and now they just have to consider what they will do.
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The rivalry that exists between Jodie, Libby and Alice will keep us going like we did with the boys in the early days.
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And they have got an ability to coach and an ability to swim. Even in the old days - whatever they were doing - they still had to be able to swim well to be able to do what they did. I think they are going to be a threat to us in the coming years. It's not something we're not thinking about. We're looking at it.
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Our aim is the Olympic Games and we are looking to have our best possible team at the Olympic Games in 2008, so we will give the opportunities to those people in the lead-up to that.
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I would like to see who is going to step up in the men's middle distance area.
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I think he showed at the state championships (last month) that he's back ready to go pretty quick. I've got no doubt that he'll go pretty quick.
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I think he can swim faster than at our trials and, if he does that, it certainly makes him a medal contender in the 400m.
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Had he been in a different era, he would have been the one, and this time he has been able to stand on the stage in his own and get the accolades he deserves.
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Celtic is one of the world's biggest clubs and this agreement sets the seal on an amazing month for me, what with overcoming Barcelona, winning my first cap for England and now signing this extension,
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I would expect that most of them will be swimming quicker now than they were a month ago because they are close to tapering for the Commonwealth Games trials.
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If we don't win the first one, we will go on to the next one.