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18 June 2012

Great East Swim

Hundreds of people took part in the Great East Swim near Ipswich on Sunday

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Nearly two thousand people took part in the Great East swim - among them two Olympic swimmers who are hoping to go for gold in the open water events at London 2012.

Russell Hookey spent the day at Alton Water near Ipswich and saw the action:

The Great East Swim attracted thousands of spectators on Sunday, after a forecast for strong winds forced it to be delayed by a day.

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Great East Swim goes ahead a day late

The Great East Swim attracted thousands of spectators on Sunday, after a forecast for strong winds forced it to be delayed by a day.

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