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Found December 16, 2008 on OnTheVerge:
Simmonds wins BBC Young Sports Personality 2008
Walsall-born Paralympic double gold medallist Eleanor Simmonds has won the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year award for 2008. The swimmer beat off competition from Wimbledon junior winner Laura Robson and last year?s award recipient, Olympic diver Tom Daley. The 14-year-old swimmer made Great Britain proud when she took gold in the 100m and 400m [...]
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