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Atkinson strikes gold

Success at summer championship

Manx swimmer Charlotte Atkinson has won the 200m Butterfly 19 & over title at the British Swimming Summer Championships.

Representing Loughborough University, she finished just under two seconds ahead of runner-up Emma Smithurst in a new Island record of 2 minutes 11.59 seconds to take gold.

Charlotte will compete on Sunday in the 100m Butterfly before returning home for the summer

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