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Ilminster welcomes Olympians: Memories flood back for Gisborne’s golden girl

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Double Olympic gold medallist Alicia Hoskin returned to where her journey to glory began on Thursday  ... her old school Ilminster Intermediate. 

“This is the place I got in a kayak for the first time,” said Hoskin, who was a member of the K4 500m women’s sprint kayak crew at the 2024 Paris games and teamed with Dame Lisa Carrington to win the K2 500 as well. 

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