| kj | | University of Leeds Olympic Programme 2010
Fiona Fairhurst (Art & Design/Textiles 1993) will be giving a talk in March on the design and development of aerodynamic and hydrodynamic equipment for the Games. Fiona developed, along with her team, Fastskin - a swimsuit that revolutionised competitive swimming.
* Other speakers in this exciting lectures series include former World Champion Steve Cram MBE, Neil Walker, Dominic Gray and Dr Harry Rossiter.
* The Olympic lectures are free and open to all. For further details and to register, see the Olympic website. |
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