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AAP Sports News (Australia)
07-08-2008
Ten: Dellacqua to make Olympic debut

By Darren Walton

SYDNEY, July 8 AAP - Rising star Casey Dellacqua is among four debutants confirmed
in Australia's Olympic tennis team.

The AOC today rubberstamped the selection of Dellacqua and fellow first-timers Chris
Guccione, Paul Hanley and Jordan Kerr alongside seasoned campaigners Lleyton Hewitt, Rennae
Stubbs, Samantha Stosur and Alicia Molik, who are all returning for another crack at Olympic
glory.

"Ever since I was a young girl growing up, I always dreamed of representing Australia
at the Olympic Games and I am so stoked and excited that my dream will come true in Beijing
this year," Dellacqua said.

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