A British olympian is facing jail after being convicted of raping two girls. Antony James was found guilty by a jury today of eight offences.The 34-year-old, who competed at the London 2012 Games, was convicted of three rapes and three counts of engaging in sexual activity with a child.He was also found guilty of two charges of causing or inciting a child into sexual activity.
James, of Plymouth, Devon, was also cleared of three other charges.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.
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