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05:10 > Friday 5th December 2008

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Olympics News

Harlow cox Acer Nethercott, second from right, celebrates his silver medal with the GB eight crew
Olympic silver for cox Acer
09:33 - 21 August 2008

Harlow rowing cox Acer Nethercott admitted to the Herald he was slightly disappointed despite helping his GB eight team to a silver medal in Beijing. The former Mark Hall School pupil felt the eight were capable of a gold medal at the Olympics after they... Full Story »

Peter Cousins
Olympic heartbreak for Cousins

09:06 - 15 August 2008

JUDO star Peter Cousins from Harlow had his Olympic dream shattered on Thursday morning in his preliminary bout against Levan Zhorzholiani of Georgia. However the former Passmores School pupil is already turning his attention to home turf: If I didn t g... Full Story »

Acer Nethercott far left, leads the men’s GB eight to victory in Beijing
Medal on the cards for Acer

17:39 - 13 August 2008

Harlow cox Acer Nethercott s GB eight rowing team powered into in the Olympic final with an emphatic victory in their heat on Monday. The former Mark Hall School pupil led the boat as Britain finished over a length clear of current Olympic champions USA a... Full Story »

Peter Couisns in action
Cousins going for gold in Beijing

10:02 - 11 August 2008

Peter Cousins is aiming to do what no other GB judo player has ever done at the Olympic Games - win a gold medal. The former Passmores School pupil competes in the men s 100kg category in Beijing on Thursday. Peter won a silver medal at the 2007 Worl... Full Story »

Acer Nethercott. Pic: Peter Spurrier/GB Rowing
Acer focused on Beijing glory

10:08 - 06 August 2008

Acer Nethercott s GB eight rowing team are so determined to succeed at the Olympic Games in Beijing they will be staying at a hotel rather than in the Olympic Village. The rowing lake is situated an hour north of the city at Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing... Full Story »

GB men
Cox Nethercott targets GB medal in Beijing

15:18 - 30 June 2008

A SUCCESSFUL Harlow cox is hoping to help increase Great Britain s medal tally in Beijing this summer. Thirty-year-old Acer Nethercott is aiming to lead the GB men s eight featuring Tewin rower Tom Stallard to glory at the 2008 Olympics in China next mont... Full Story »