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Otis and Peter are two of six students who qualified for the English Schools' National Finals

Success for school athletes at county and regional championships

Devizes hurdler Ophelia Pye (second from right) and her GB teammates following their bronze medal in the 4x400m at the World U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia Photo: Marta Gorczynska

Devizes hurdler Ophelia Pye (second from right) and her GB teammates following their bronze medal in the 4x400m at the World U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia Photo: Marta Gorczynska

Pye voted Junior Athlete of the Year

Pye lands medals at World and European youth championships in outstanding summer

Pye lands medals at World and European youth championships in outstanding summer

Pye lands medals at World and European youth championships in outstanding summer

Seven of the grant recipients with Tokyo Olympian Tom Gale

Seven of the grant recipients with Tokyo Olympian Tom Gale

Athletes of the future receive Sports Scholarship grants

MBE for Wiltshire's Olympics hero Kate French

MBE for Wiltshire's Olympics hero Kate French

Wiltshire Olympics hero Kate French wins MBE in New Year's Honours

Danny Talbot competed at two Olympic Games as well as winning a World Championship gold and two European Championship bronze medals Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

Danny Talbot competed at two Olympic Games as well as winning a World Championship gold and two European Championship bronze medals Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire

Former Olympic sprinter Talbot announces retirement

Grittleton's James Viner (left) was named South West Volunteer of the Year at the England Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards

Grittleton's James Viner (left) was named South West Volunteer of the Year at the England Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards

Viner named regional volunteer of the year at national award ceremony

Great Britain’s Tom Gale in action during the Men’s High Jump at the Olympic Stadium on the ninth day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan Picture: Joe Giddens

Great Britain’s Tom Gale in action during the Men’s High Jump at the Olympic Stadium on the ninth day of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan Picture: Joe Giddens

Gale retains place on British Athletics' Olympic World Class Programme ahead of Paris 2024

Corsham’s Theo Spurrell has been awarded his first England vest

Corsham’s Theo Spurrell has been awarded his first England vest

Merrett and Spurrell selected for England

Merrett goes seventh in the world following GB debut

Merrett goes seventh in the world following GB debut

Merrett goes seventh in the world following GB debut

Hilperton’s John Howorth (338) became the first ever Wiltshire athlete to run the four-minute mile last month and has now been called up to the senior England athletics squad

Hilperton’s John Howorth (338) became the first ever Wiltshire athlete to run the four-minute mile last month and has now been called up to the senior England athletics squad

Howorth celebrates first senior England vest in 1500m

Hilperton’s John Howorth (338) became the first ever Wiltshire athlete to run the four-minute mile

Hilperton’s John Howorth (338) became the first ever Wiltshire athlete to run the four-minute mile

Howorth becomes first Wiltshire athlete to run four-minute mile

Corsham School’s Theo Spurrell (left) and competitor Luke Ball holding up their medals after the former’s victory in the inter boys’ javelin at the English Schools’ Track & Field Championships

Corsham School’s Theo Spurrell (left) and competitor Luke Ball holding up their medals after the former’s victory in the inter boys’ javelin at the English Schools’ Track & Field Championships

Corsham's Spurrell lands gold at English Schools' Championships

Tom Gale celebrates winning the men’s high jump at the British Athletics Indoor Championships at Emirates Arena, Glasgow in 2020 Photo: Ian Rutherford

Tom Gale celebrates winning the men’s high jump at the British Athletics Indoor Championships at Emirates Arena, Glasgow in 2020 Photo: Ian Rutherford

Wiltshire's Gale selected for Team GB in Tokyo Olympics

Wiltshire’s Jenna Blundell (Centre) receiving her gold medal at the England Athletics Under 23-20 Championships in Bedford last weekend

Wiltshire’s Jenna Blundell (Centre) receiving her gold medal at the England Athletics Under 23-20 Championships in Bedford last weekend

Sprinter Blundell out to stamp her ticket to European U23 Championships

Chippenham’s Owen Merrett took home a bronze medal from the England U20 men’s hammer throw

Chippenham’s Owen Merrett took home a bronze medal from the England U20 men’s hammer throw

Teenager Merrett scoops third in U20s hammer debut

Skelton slider Laura Deas

Skelton slider Laura Deas

SKELETON: Deas targets healthy world championship campaign with Beijing on the horizon

Wiltshire Athletic Association 2017 award winners

Wiltshire Athletic Association 2017 award winners

ATHLETICS: Maton scoops award

Grittleton House School will host the South West Schools Championships on Saturday

Grittleton House School will host the South West Schools Championships on Saturday

CROSS COUNTRY: Grittleton gearing up for regional championships

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James Gray, MP for North Wiltshire - Any influx from the east needs to be constrained

Stephanie Millward has picked up three Paralympic Games medals so far

Stephanie Millward has picked up three Paralympic Games medals so far

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Silver Service

Aaron Moores is in to the SB14 breaststroke final

Aaron Moores is in to the SB14 breaststroke final

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Second final for Moores

Stephanie Millward (left) is in to her fifth final after qualifying from her SM9 200m individual medley heat behind Natalie du Toit (right)

Stephanie Millward (left) is in to her fifth final after qualifying from her SM9 200m individual medley heat behind Natalie du Toit (right)

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Millward chases medley medal

Chloe Davies was fastest in this morning's heats

Chloe Davies was fastest in this morning's heats

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Davies stuns on games debut while Trowbridge clubmate Moores shines

Stephanie Millward

Stephanie Millward

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Millward storms into 100m backstroke final

Stephanie Millward

Stephanie Millward

PARALYMPIC GAMES: Millward fifth in fly final

Wiltshire’s Louise Hunt reached the women’s consolation final at the British Open

Wiltshire’s Louise Hunt reached the women’s consolation final at the British Open

PARALYMPICS: Hunt hitting form ahead of London

Nicholson and Nereo complete the show jumping phase at Greenwich Park

Nicholson and Nereo complete the show jumping phase at Greenwich Park

OLYMPICS: Bronze boost after individual medal eludes Andrew

New Zealand (far right), including Mildenhall’s Jonelle Richards and Marlborough’s Andrew Nicholson, celebrate their bronze medals alongside gold medallists Germany and Great Britain (left), who won silver

New Zealand (far right), including Mildenhall’s Jonelle Richards and Marlborough’s Andrew Nicholson, celebrate their bronze medals alongside gold medallists Germany and Great Britain (left), who won silver

OLYMPICS: Jonelle's joy at debut medal

Great Britain coach Stuart Pearce

Great Britain coach Stuart Pearce

OLYMPIC GAMES: Pearce going for gold

Heather Stanning and Helen Glover

Heather Stanning and Helen Glover

OLYMPIC GAMES: Golden girls defy the odds

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OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FIVE: Pearce's men into Olympic quarter finals

Sophie Williams

Sophie Williams

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FIVE: Williams' early exit in fencing

Heather Stanning (front) and Helen Glover celebrate after their victory

Heather Stanning (front) and Helen Glover celebrate after their victory

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FIVE: Stanning and Glover win Britain's first 2012 gold medal

The Grean Britain men's quad qualified for Friday's final

The Grean Britain men's quad qualified for Friday's final

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FIVE: Rowbotham's quad into final

Andrew Nicholson and Nereo

Andrew Nicholson and Nereo

OLYMPIC GAMES: Wiltshire riders toast eventing bronze

Sophie Williams

Sophie Williams

OLYMPIC GAMES: Sophie’s big day arrives

Larkhill Army captain Heather Stanning

Larkhill Army captain Heather Stanning

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FIVE: Stanning hopes to start British gold rush

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FOUR: Miley seventh in 200m IM final

Andrew Nicholson

Andrew Nicholson

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY FOUR: Team bronze for Nicholson and Richards

Lucinda Fredericks and Flying Finish during yesterday's cross country at Greenwich Park

Lucinda Fredericks and Flying Finish during yesterday's cross country at Greenwich Park

OLYMPIC GAMES: Nicholson still frustrated by dressage 'handicap'

Hannah Miley reached the 200m individual medley final tonight

Hannah Miley reached the 200m individual medley final tonight

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY THREE: Miley reaches second final

Marlborough rider Andrew Nicholson

Marlborough rider Andrew Nicholson

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY THREE: Nicholson in medal contention after eventing cross country

Hannah Miley in 200m IM action in the Aquatics Centre this morning

Hannah Miley in 200m IM action in the Aquatics Centre this morning

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY THREE: Miley into 200m IM semi finals

OLYMPIC GAMES: Turner hoping for second chance

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WEEKEND CRICKET RESULTS: Saturday, July 28

Shalbourne's Team GB coach Stuart Pearce

Shalbourne's Team GB coach Stuart Pearce

OLYMPIC GAMES: Pearce wary of rising pressure

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OLYMPIC GAMES DAY TWO: Australian start pleases Fredericks

Great Britain's Zara Phillips completes her dressage test today on High Kingdom

Great Britain's Zara Phillips completes her dressage test today on High Kingdom

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY TWO: Nicholson fuming over dressage hold-up

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OLYMPIC GAMES DAY TWO: Turner's team exit in relay heats

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OLYMPIC GAMES DAY ONE: Miley fifth in individual medley final

Andrew Hoy and Rutherglen were fourth after their dressage test

Andrew Hoy and Rutherglen were fourth after their dressage test

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY ONE: Wiltshire eventer Hoy just outside medal positions after dressage start

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OLYMPIC GAMES DAY ONE: Rowbotham's crew qualify for semi finals

Hannah Miley smiles after winning her 400m IM heat this morning

Hannah Miley smiles after winning her 400m IM heat this morning

OLYMPIC GAMES DAY ONE: Miley through to final