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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
Ones to watch
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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GB want to get to Rio
Kelly Simmons, the FA's head of national game, hopes to find a way for the British women's team to compete in 2016.
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Setback for Powell's women
The FA have dealt a blow to Hope Powell's wish for a British women's team to compete at the Rio Olympics.
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Mexico stun Brazil
Brazil's wait for a first ever Olympic gold medal in football goes on after a shock 2-1 defeat to Mexico.
Latest News
GB want to get to Rio
Kelly Simmons, the FA's head of national game, hopes to find a way for the British women's team to compete in 2016.
Mexico stun Brazil
Brazil's wait for a first ever Olympic gold medal in football goes on after a shock 2-1 defeat to Mexico.
South Korea grab bronze
Park Chu-Young inspired South Korea to a 2-0 victory over Japan and a first-ever Olympic football medal.
Hulk
Luis Suarez
Tom Cleverley
Thiago Alcantara
Xherdan Shaqiri
Latest Video
August 4, 2012 8:13am
Powell proud of team (1:53)
Hope Powell said she was proud despite team GB's women's football team crashing out in the quarter-finals.
Event Guide
The Olympic football tournament has been seen some of the best footballers in the world emerge onto the scene.
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