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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ted Hennessey

UNBELIEVABLE: London 2012 queen stuntman jailed for pushing partner down stairs | History Defined

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A stuntman who jumped from a helicopter while doubling for the Queen at the London Olympics has been jailed for pushing his former girlfriend down some stairs.

Gary Connery, who parachuted into the 2012 opening ceremony dressed as the monarch, was convicted by a jury of grievous bodily harm in a case of domestic violence.

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