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Azi’s Sponsored Swimathon

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Dean Kelly wins Cumbria Sports Award

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Zoe Newson excels at IWAS World Championships in India

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Eleanor does it again! and is Crowned IPC World Champion

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Eleanor donates her Family Fortunes winnings to the DAA

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Eleanor Simmonds nominated for BBC awards

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