Number of sports facilities in Carlisle ahead of Paris Olympics
Olympic athletes are often quick to praise the sporting opportunities they were given in their local areas as youngsters.
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Olympic athletes are often quick to praise the sporting opportunities they were given in their local areas as youngsters.
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