{"id":2261,"date":"2017-01-04T11:58:15","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T11:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2022-08-19T10:24:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T09:24:17","slug":"wokings-hannah-russell-awarded-mbe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/?p=2261","title":{"rendered":"Woking&#8217;s Hannah Russell awarded MBE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2263 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/HannahRussell-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/HannahRussell-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/HannahRussell.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Paralympic swimmer Hannah Russell has been awarded an MBE for services to swimming in the Queen&#8217;s new year honours.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Russell,\u00a020, a member of Woking Swimming Club, won two gold medals at the Rio Paralympics last September, one in a world-record time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">On Twitter she thanked &#8220;all who made it possible&#8221; and said it was the &#8220;perfect way&#8221; to end 2016.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">She tweeted: &#8220;So honoured to have been awarded an MBE in the New Year&#8217;s Honours!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;Thank you so much, it means a lot.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paralympic swimmer Hannah Russell awarded MBE in Queen&#8217;s New Year Honours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-news","9":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2261"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9066,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions\/9066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surreyswimming.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}