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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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Cook switches to Isle of Man
European taekwondo champion Aaron Cook has switched allegiance to the Isle of Man for international competitions - but still hopes to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Games.
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A golden whirlwind
Olympic gold medallist Jade Jones told Sky Sports about her 2012 experience and pushing taekwondo forwards.
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Cook might switch countries
World number one Aaron Cook says he will contemplate fighting for another country at the 2016 Rio Olympics after his controversial snub by taekwondo selectors for London 2012.
Latest News
Jones under more pressure
Jade Jones admits she will be under more pressure than ever to succeed at this year's World Championships.
Mandic leaves it late
Milica Mandic claimed Serbia's first taekwondo Olympic gold when she beat Anne-Caroline Graffe in the over-67kgs final.
Bronze for Muhammad
Londoner Lutalo Muhammad has become Great Britain's first male Olympic taekwondo medallist.
Jade Jones
Latest Video
August 11, 2012 10:07am
Lutalo claims bronze (1:53)
Lutalo Muhammad - who was controversially selected ahead of world number one Aaron Cook - took bronze in Taekwondo.
Event Guide
A relatively new addition to the Olympic schedule, Taekwondo will be a fast and furious martial art on view in London.
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