Joe's ready to go for gold
SWIM star Joe Roebuck is ready to chase a Commonwealth Games gold -and insists that anything another than continuing his 2010 medal rush will be a disappointment.
The 25-year-old will gun for top spot in the troubled Delhi games, with his quest getting under way next week.
Rotherham Metro product Roebuck sprung a surprise 200m medley bronze medal at the European Championships this summer, despite far from full preparations ahead of the trip to Budapest.
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“The Europeans went well and that was the plan, to go there and race well and I will take a lot of confidence from it into Delhi,” he said.
"Ihave always known what is there, it was just a case of getting it out there and now I have hopefully people are starting to see that and hopefully I can show them once again in Delhi."