Created 08/15/2012 - 9 months ago
More than a third of Britain's London 2012 Olympic medal winners were born abroad or had a foreign parent or grandparent, a new study has suggested.
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www.telegraph.co.ukRT @VladDuthiersCNN: London 2012: At least 16 medal-winners (of Team GB) have family links to #Nigeria via @Telegraph http://t.co/OInKnod0
RT @austinedk: At least 16 medal-winners have family links to #Nigeria... benefit of immigrants http://t.co/QxEQ9OSo #London2012
RT @toluogunlesi: "At least 16 (UK) medal-winners have family links to Nigeria, including 400m silver medal-winner Christine Ohoruogu" http://t.co/HaOYJ5fY
DID YOU KNOW 1/3 of Team GB medals 'won by immigrants'? http://t.co/W1xNg3Un Makes me proud to be British & child of immigrant myself!
RT @bimadew: 16 of Team GB's medal-winners have links to Nigeria. Duh. Is anyone *that* surprised? http://t.co/1tGq7ply /via @toluogunlesi
RT @PeterCulshaw: http://t.co/hfaItyxW !6 UK medal winners fr Nigerian roots. Naija won how many? @toluogunlesi @oluolugbenga @oritsema_e @nigeriawebradio
RT @mr_bemi: At least 16 of GB medalists have Nigerian family links http://t.co/ZNzE8ORs We can share those right?
Does this include Taio Cruz & Tinie Tempah?RT @bimadew: 16 of Team GB's medal-winners ve links to Nigeria http://t.co/VCOV1VQU @toluogunlesi
RT @ianbirrell: How immigration enriches the UK (part 573) - it was a factor in 24 of Team GB's 65 medals http://t.co/B7MH5rUp
@DailyStale Check out what the @Telegraph had to say on the issue http://t.co/amjYLMLC Take note @MailOnline
Funny. They never seem to complain about ‘multi-culturalism’ when they win medals …... http://t.co/gtS0eOH7
RT @britishfuture: "@TeamGB has changed because Britain has changed" - @Telegraph on how immigration & integration brought Olympic success http://t.co/xs14pPig
