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Update from THE SQUAD
Posted by Concept2 News on the 2nd of July 2012
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ALEX GREGORY (15/16) Four years ago, Alex Gregory was a spare man for Team GB at the Beijing Olympics. "No-one got injured, which was good luck for them and bad luck for me." Since then, Alex, 28, has firmly established himself in the team, winning World Championship M4- gold medals in 2009 and 2011. He has now been selected in the Four - the top GB boat - for London 2012, alongside Andy Triggs Hodge, Pete Reed and Tom James. As Tom says of Alex: "He's one of the most uncompetitive guys you could meet. But put him in a boat..."
As you will notice, much of the content for this feature was 'home made', so thanks to Alex & family (and M8+ cox Phelan Hill) for their excellent production skills.
After last week's clip of the 1984 coxed fours, here are highlights of the Beijing 2008 M4- final, featuring Andy Triggs Hodge, Pete Reed, Tom James and Steve Williams: