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Greg Dorey

Diplomat

Part of UK in Hungary

13th August 2011

The British Embassy Makes Waves

This morning the British Embassy swimming team all successfully completed a 1500 metre crossing of Lake Velence (the third largest in Hungary) to promote the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games.

Colleagues Andy, Kata, Melinda, Anna and Geory were joined by 2 Hungarian international paralympic swimmers, Tamas Toth and Judit Tarjanyi. Dani drove and took the photos. The event features on www.sport24.hu.