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Nick Dempsey
DOB: 18/8/1980
Event: Sailing (windsurfing)
Birthplace: Norwich, England
Mhairi Spence
DOB: 31/8/1985
Event: Modern Pentathlon
Birthplace: Inverness, Scotland
Matthew Pinsent
DOB: 10/10/1970
Event: Rowing:
Medals: 4 Gold
Linford Christie
DOB: 02/04/1960
Event: Sprints
Medals: Gold 1992, 2 Silver 1988
Ones to watch
Team GB Legends
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Nadia Comaneci
DOB: 12/11/1961
Event: Gymnastics
Medals: 9 (five gold, three silver and one bronze)
Dawn Fraser
DOB: 4/9/1937
Event: Swimming
Medals: 4 gold, 4 silver
2000 - Sydney
Generally considered to be the best-ever Games as Britain's Steve Redgrave became a hero.
2008 - Beijing
The most populous nation on the planet was finally given the chance to host the world's biggest event.
Olympic Legends
Olympics History
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Becks brings flame back
David Beckham will help bring the Olympic Flame to Britain from Greece as it starts a 70-day Torch Relay.
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MLF feeling confident
Olympic gold medallist Mark Lewis-Francis talked to Sky Sports about the upcoming London Games.
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Rollercoaster ride
Hockey star Simon Mantell blogs about winning the league and suffering a major injury scare.
Latest news
Foster - Fran will be a star
Mark Foster says swimmer Fran Halsall will emerge as one of the biggest stars of the London Olympics.
Praise for Taylor
Sports Minister Michael Ring and the father and coach of Katie Taylor lead tributes after she secures 2012 spot.
Harry AA sets targets
One of GB's top sprinting prospects Harry Aikines-Aryeetey is fully focused on Olympic qualification.
Latest Video
May 15, 2012 8:36am
Pendleton eyes home glory (1:53)
Victoria Pendleton told Sky Sports News she is relishing the chance to perform on home turf this summer.
Features
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Rollercoaster ride
Hockey star Simon Mantell blogs about winning the league and suffering a major injury scare.
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Parker's back-up
Barbara Parker will look to qualify for London 2012 in the 5,000m as a back-up to her steeplechase bid.
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A New Challenge
Our blogger Matt Wells will be tackling a different rowing challenge as he goes for Olympic gold.
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In it for the Long Run
Olympic hopefuls Hannah England and Luke Gunn are juggling their preparations for a big day on and off the track.
Olympics Debate
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Olympics BOA appeal rejected
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Olympics Olympic concern for Fergie
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Olympics London is ready
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Olympics Wade eyes payments
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