Hogarth Member and Chiswick local, Ben Cooper, carries the Olympic torch!

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Starts: 31 July 2012 at 10:13
Ends: 01 August 2012 at 10:13

Chiswick local and Hogarth member Ben Cooper was chosen to carry the Olympic torch as recognition for his commitment to youth sailing in Britain. Ben was nominated by his wife Debbie and she was there cheering him on on the day.

Chiswick torch-bearer Ben Cooper said today that the enthusiasm of the crowd and the goodwill and atmosphere around the Torch Relay have given him and his family some amazing memories. Ben said "It was an amazing day, and one I will never forget - I have my torch too as a lasting memory!"

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You can also see Ben on the official LOCOG YouTube clip of Day 67 of the Torch relay where he is in good company with another slightly better known Hogarth Member... Mr James Cracknell!

Check out the YouTube clip HERE.