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Last Updated: Thursday, 17 August 2006, 16:08 GMT 17:08 UK
Three A grades for Olympic hope
Tim Yarnall, 18, from Rushden, Northamptonshire
Tim Yarnall, 18, lives in Rushden in Northamptonshire
Britain's 2012 Olympic table tennis hope Tim Yarnall has got straight As in his A-levels.

Tim Yarnall, 18, from Rushden, Northamptonshire, is the England Schools Champion.

He was also part of the England men's team which won the British Championships earlier this year.

Tim achieved his A grades in mathematics, physical education and psychology from Wollaston School near Wellingborough.

He will study sports science at Loughborough University next year after taking a year off to work on his game.


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