Cheer our heroes home; OLYMPIC STARS GET READY TO PARTY.SCOTLAND can say thanks to our four Olympic winners at an open top bus parade down Edinburgh's Royal Mile on Wednesday. Hoy will be joined by Ross Edgar Ross Edgar (born January 3, 1983) is a Scottish track cyclist who represented Scotland at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games, where he won a gold medal in the team sprint riding with Chris Hoy and Craig MacLean. , who won silver in the keirin sprint behind him, and canoeing silver medallist Ross Edgar. Silver medallists rower Katherine Grainger Katherine Grainger MBE (born 11 December 1975) is a Scottish rower. She won silver at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the coxless pair with Cath Bishop, and silver at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the women's quadruple sculls. and canoeist David Florence are expected to join them. They will board the bus on the Castle Esplanade at 1.30pm. It will then travel down the Royal Mile to finish at Holyrood Palace. CAPTION(S): Row yes: Grainger; Gear we go: Hoy and Edgar take the plaudits; Water guy: Florence |
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