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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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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.
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Sailing: Ainslie's tribute
Four-time Olympic champion Sir Ben Ainslie has paid tribute to team-mate Andrew Simpson, who died while training for the America's Cup on Thursday.
May 10, 2013 10:36pm
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Athletics: Third for Ohuruogu
Christine Ohuruogu made a pleasing start to the Diamond League season with a third placed finish in the 400 metres in Doha.
May 10, 2013 9:26pm
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Sailing: GB's Simpson dies
Britain's Olympic sailing gold medallist Andrew Simpson has been killed following a training accident in San Francisco Bay.
May 9, 2013 11:49pm
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Athletics: Sharp slams dopers
Scottish athlete Lynsey Sharp believes doping is a huge problem in her sport and that competitors are cheating without being detected.
May 1, 2013 10:58am
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Russian banned for 10 years
Russian discus thrower Darya Pishchalnikova, who won silver at the London Olympics, has been given a ten-year doping ban.
April 30, 2013 10:40am
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Farah booked for Gateshead
Dual Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah is to lead Britain's bid for victory at the European Athletics Team Championships in Gateshead on June 22-23.
April 25, 2013 7:04pm
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Lord Coe defends LOCOG role
LOCOG chairman Lord Coe insists he "would not have done anything differently" in the organisation of London 2012 following the criticism of ticket prices in a report by the London Assembly.
April 25, 2013 3:17pm
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Edwards defends ticket costs
Jonathan Edwards has defended the ticket prices at last year's London Olympics after they were criticised in a report by the London Assembly.
April 24, 2013 12:54pm
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London Games prices criticised
The high price of tickets for some 2012 Olympic medal sessions has been criticised by the London Assembly.
April 24, 2013 8:47am
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Taekwondo star Stevenson quits
Britain's most successful taekwondo fighter, Sarah Stevenson, has announced her retirement.
April 23, 2013 12:46pm
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Transition time
Paralympic hero Tim Prendergast stepped up to shatter the three-hour mark on his marathon debut, in London on Sunday.
April 23, 2013 11:24am
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Daley back in the groove
Tom Daley won his first major 10-metre platform competition since the Olympic Games in Edinburgh on Sunday.
April 21, 2013 8:32pm
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Farah: I'll be ready next year
Mo Farah vowed to show up for the 2014 London Marathon as a contender after running half of this year's race.
April 21, 2013 12:12pm
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Police increased for marathon
The number of police deployed at Sunday's London Marathon has been increased to "several hundred", Scotland Yard have confirmed.
April 19, 2013 2:48pm
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Farah happy to run in London
Double Olympic champion Mo Farah insists he never thought of pulling out of Sunday's London Marathon in the wake of the Boston bombings.
April 18, 2013 6:03pm
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Athletics: Security increased
Tougher security measures for this summer's World Athletics Championships have been promised by Russian authorities in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings.
April 17, 2013 7:36pm
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Athletics: Iwan wants support
Former 400m runner Iwan Thomas is expecting big crowds at Sunday's London marathon, despite the bombings in Boston.
April 17, 2013 7:07pm
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Bolt to top the bill in London
World's fastest man Usain Bolt has confirmed that he will compete in the London Anniversary Games at the Olympic Stadium this summer.
April 17, 2013 9:47am
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Hoy poised to call it a day
Olympic cycling great Sir Chris Hoy is expected to announce his retirement at a media conference on Thursday.
April 15, 2013 12:57pm
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Brabants heads for retirement
Britain's most successful Olympic canoeist Tim Brabants has announced his retirement from the sport.
April 15, 2013 10:49am
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