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‘Amy knows no fear’

Amy Williams, Bath’s Vancouver 2010 golden girl, tells the Daily Mail about her new found celebrity status, competing at the Olympic Winter Games and winning that stunning gold medal.

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Friday, March 12th, 2010

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Golden Girl Amy arrives back to warm welcome today

Golden girl Amy Williams and her fellow University of Bath-based British
Olympic Winter Games athletes have returned to Bath today.

Amy became Team GB’s first individual Olympic Winter Games gold medallist
for 30 years when she topped the podium in the skeleton at the Vancouver
2010 Games.

The 27-year-old produced a stunning performance to become …

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

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Amy thrilled to carry Union Flag at closing ceremony

University of Bath-based Olympic champion Amy Williams will carry the Union Flag for Team GB at Sunday’s Vancouver 2010 closing ceremony.

The British Olympic Association today announced its decision to choose Amy to carry the flag, following her gold medal winning performance in the skeleton on 19th February.

Amy became Team GB’s …

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

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Amy Williams wins stunning Olympic gold

University of Bath-based skeleton slider Amy Williams today (Friday) became Team GB’s first individual Olympic Winter Games gold medallist for 30 years and the first woman individual gold medallist for 58 years.

The 27-year-old won the women’s skeleton title at Vancouver 2010 Olympic by an emphatic 0.56 seconds.

Williams said she was …

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

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Team GB’s Amy Leads at Skeleton Halfway Mark

Team GB’s Amy Williams goes into the second and final day of the skeleton competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games with a 0.30 second lead.

The 27-year-old from Bath was in scintillating form on the opening day of skeleton competition at the Whistler Sliding Centre, setting a track record …

Friday, February 19th, 2010

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Adam and Amy selected for Vancouver Olympic Winter Games

University of Bath-based athletes Adam Pengilly and Amy Williams were today (Friday) selected to represent Great Britain at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games.

They are members a four-strong Team GB skeleton team that also includes Shelley Rudman and Kristan Bromley.

Pengilly competes at his second successive Olympic Winter Games. Eighth in …

Friday, January 29th, 2010

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Medals for Pengilly and Type

British sliders Adam Pengilly and Chris Type both won medals at the penultimate round of the Skeleton Intercontinental Cup in Calgary, Canada.

Pengilly took silver – his second in successive days in Intercontinental Cup competitions on the same track – with Type winning bronze.

Gold went to John Daly of the USA, …

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

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Amy just misses medals in St Moritz

TeamBath’s Amy Williams fininshed just outside the medals in the penultimate round of the 2009/10 Skeleton World Cup in St Moritz, Switzerland today (Friday).

Williams finished in fourth place, just 0.27 seconds away from bronze medal position.

Williams, silver medallist at last season’s World Championships, remains fifth in the overall FIBT world …

Friday, January 15th, 2010

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Brits secure bronze medal and two top-six spots in opening round of Skeleton World Cup

Britain’s sliders made a strong start to their 2009/10 Skeleton World Cup campaign with a bronze medal and fourth and sixth place finishes in Park City, the USA yesterday (Thursday).

Kristan Bromley, a double Olympian and Britain’s 2008 World and European Champion, took bronze in the men’s competition.

He moved up from …

Friday, November 13th, 2009

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100 days to go to Vancouver 2010

With 100 days to go to the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, Britain’s top skeleton sliders are getting to grips with the track that will host the skeleton competition at the Games.

The 2010 Olympic Winter Games get underway 100 days from today on 12 February, with the skeleton races taking …

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

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