Follow us on the Road to Rio

EACH month in the build-up to the Olympic Games in Rio next summer, the

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12:00AM, Monday 07 December 2015

EACH month in the build-up to the Olympic Games in Rio next summer, the

Henley Standard
is featuring some of the local athletes who are expected to take part. Here, in the second feature of the series, CONNOR McLOUGHLIN (left) talks to 6ft 3in tall Leander Club and GB rower Vicky Thornley about her accidental arrival in the sport and how height has had a significant effect on her life.



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