Adlington in Struggle to Find Form ; Swimming

Sentinel, The; Stoke-on-Trent (UK) › August 06, 2009

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REBECCA Adlington admits she has struggled to deal with the demands of being a double Olympic champion. The 20-year-old became an overnight superstar last summer after breaking the 800m freestyle world record and winning two gold medals in Beijing.

That success led to a head-turning year in which the additional demands on Adlington's time impacted on her training programme and ultimately affected her performances in the pool.

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Adlington in Struggle to Find Form ; Swimming

Adlington returned from the world champion...

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