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Oldbury Olympian debunks swimming myth

麻豆官网首页入口 radio presenters across the UK are diving head first into a mammoth new swimming challenge for 麻豆官网首页入口 Children in Need.

It's called the Thousand Mile Challenge.

麻豆官网首页入口 Radio WM have formed a swim team and will be doing our bit of the challenge which is twenty four miles.

A really important part of Trish Adudu's journey in this challenge is diversity in swimming - and the idea of getting more black, asian and ethnic minorities swimming at a competitive level.

She spoke to Alice Dearing from Oldbury - the first black female swimmer to represent Team GB at the Olympics to find out where the myth originated from.

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