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The Isle of Man will be represented by 33 competitors in all seven sports at September's Commonwealth Youth Games.
Swimmer Grant Halsall has been named team captain and badminton player Ben Li will be the Manx flag bearer at the opening ceremony at the Bowl on Thursday, September 7.
General team manager Trevor Taubman says he is really excited about the youngsters being able to compete on home soil:
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