From aspiring twin doctors to a future educator from the Temiar community, here’s a selection out of 14,179 students who did exceptionally well in last year’s exam.

Alex Yee is no exception. The world triathlon champion and gold medal winner in Paris last summer, his first attempt at the marathon distance will start on home turf: Lewisham’s own will join ...

Alex Yee admits he is taking inspiration from his 93-year-old grandfather as he gets ready to run his first London Marathon on Sunday. The Olympic triathlon champion has switched sports to make ...

Alex Yee says he feels no sense of pressure at tomorrow morning’s TCS London Marathon - because he is just like 40,000 others taking on the race for the first time. The most successful ...

If there was ever a day when Alex Yee had second thoughts about his London Marathon experiment, it came not on some gruelling training run, but with Eddie Nketiah’s clinching goal in last month ...

Alex Yee endured more “dark moments” on his London Marathon debut than during his Olympic triathlon-winning turn in Paris but still declared it an experience of a lifetime. The 27-year-old ...

If there was ever a day when Alex Yee had second thoughts about his London Marathon experiment, it came not on some gruelling training run, but with Eddie Nketiah’s clinching goal in last month’s FA ...

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