Olympic artistic swimmers Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe are best pals whose mums also competed
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As Olympians Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe make history in Paris, the Mirror takes a look at the moving story of their sisterly friendship - and the joint family legacy they're proud to uphold