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The End Game: Coaching and Retirement

Bev James | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK Sport
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Bev James

Olympic athlete Chris Hoy, 37, recently announced his retirement from competitive cycling after winning 11 world titles. Retirement is often treated as a taboo subject in the world of sport so what happens to sports figures when they retire and why do so many struggle to cope?

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London 2012 Can Challenge Negative Perceptions of Youth

Dame Kelly Holmes | Posted 30.12.2012 | UK Sport
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Dame Kelly Holmes

It saddens me whenever I see yet another story labelling all of the youth of Britain as uneducated, unemployable or criminals. A lot of people have a toxic attitude to youth in this country which can be damaging and, in my experience, tarnishing them all in this way is completely unfair.

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