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BOARD GAMES

Emma Wilson is recalling the moment she found out she had been selected for the Olympics. “It was the day after the test event in Enoshima. I was having breakfast and Ian Walker came up and said, ‘Meeting in 10 minutes’. I thought, ‘Oh God, what have I done wrong?’’’

“It is surreal,” says the 20-year-old today, reflecting on her new status as an imminent Olympian. “It’s been my

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