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Radio 5 Live,6 mins

Olympic mum Jackie Jamieson

Double Take

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On Mother's Day we asked what's it like to be an Olympic mum?? It's not just about being on the sidelines cheering - there are early morning alarm calls; the countless journeys to training and events; equipment to be paid for; kit to be washed and of course dealing with the ups and downs of competitive sport. We spoke to Jackie Jamieson - the mother of Michael Jamieson - who won silver at the London Olympics in the 200 metre breaststroke...

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