FORMER Olympic gymnist Suzanne Dando is amongst the 50 Oxfordshire people this morning named as carrying the Olympic Torch through the county in July.
Organisers have this morning released the list and also amongst the bearers is 85-year-old great-grandmother Christine Carter from Old Marston.
The full list is:
Abingdon
Gerald Anderson
Aron Steele
Susan James
Alfie Russell
Margaret Brown
Suzanne Dando
Carolyn Houlahan
Bicester
Amie Ing
John Lewin
Simon Cruden
Carly Castle
Crowmarsh Gifford
Fiona Grist
Kidlington
James Bryant
Verity Westgate
Robin Gardner
Julia Hayes
James Harrison
Isabel Jackson
Patricia Kerr
Kirtlington
Gerald Darley
Debra Toney
Nettlebed
William Traves
Maureen Merchant
Oxford
Richard Cooper
Timothy Betts
Richard Tyack
Malcolm Fretter
Christine Carter
Margaret Stevens
Xuansha Chen
Nigel Roberts
Michael Spicer
Jade Brathwaite
Nicola Byrom
Elizabeth James
Maureen O’Neill
Christopher Bream
Alexander Anton
Brian Staite
Paul Kelsey
Anne-marie Andrews
Jodie Evans
Fiona Danks
Gareth Robinson
James Grote
Emma Cuthbertson
Paul Griffiths
Woodstock
Graham Warland
Patricia Pearce Mbe
Roland Read
The torch will be carried through Oxfordshire on July 9 and 10.
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