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Jessica Ennis
DOB: 28/1/1986
Event: Heptathlon
Medals: Olympic gold
Keri-Anne Payne
DOB: 9/12/1987
Events: 10km open water swimming
Medals: 1 silver
Kelly Holmes
DOB: 19/04/1970
Event: Athletics
Medals: 2 golds-Athens 2004, 1 bronze-Sydney 2000
Jonathan Edwards
DOB: 10/05/1966
Event: Athletics (triple jump)
Medals: Gold- 2000
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Team GB Legends
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Sugar Ray Leonard
DOB: 17/5/1956
Event: Boxing
Medals: 1 gold
Lasse Viren
DOB: 22/7/1949
Events: 5,000/10,000m
Medals: Four golds
1992 - Barcelona
Linford Christie sprinted to 100m gold for Britain at an Olympic Games best remembered for America's basketball dream team.
1976 - Montreal
In another Games affected by non-sporting issues, Romanian 14-year-old gymnast Nadia Comaneci caused a sensation on the uneven bars when she was awarded the first-ever perfect score of 10.0.
Olympic Legends
Olympics History
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CBEs for Farah and Ennis
Jessica Ennis and Mo Farah have been awarded CBEs in the New Year Honours list for their Olympic Games successes.
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UKA set for coach decision
UK Athletics will name their new head coach at press conference on Monday morning.
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Four stripped of Athens medals
The International Olympic Committee has stripped medals from four athletes from the Athens Games in 2004.
Latest News
Ennis coach targets new role
Jessica Ennis' coach Toni Minichiello is holding talks over a new role after losing his post as Olympic coach.
Yamauchi announces retirement
Double Olympian Mara Yamauchi has announced her retirement from elite competition.
Ennis sticks with Sheffield
Jessica Ennis has no plans to leave Sheffield even if the Don Valley Stadium is demolished.
Jessica Ennis
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August 22, 2012 4:47pm
Bolt could compete at Rio (1:53)
Usain Bolt says he does want to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in 4 years time - when he'll be approaching his 30th birthday.
Event Guide
Athletics perfectly embodies the Olympic motto of Citius, Altius, Fortius as each event requires competitors to run faster, throw further or jump higher.
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