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Liam Tancock
DOB: 07/05/1985
Events: 50m Backstroke, 100m Backstroke, 100m Freestyle,
Residence: Loughborough, England
Perri Shakes-Drayton
DOB: 21/12/1988
Events: 400m Hurdles, 400m and 4x400m relay
Residence: Bow, London
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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Matthew Pinsent
DOB: 10/10/1970
Event: Rowing:
Medals: 4 Gold
Ben Ainslie
DOB: 5/2/1977
Event: Sailing
Medals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver
2008 - Beijing
The most populous nation on the planet was finally given the chance to host the world's biggest event.
2004 - Athens
The Olympics returned to its spiritual home of Athens in 2004 despite initial fears they wouldn't be ready.
Olympic Legends
Olympics History
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Government - no records
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport admits that it holds no documents relating to allocation of 2012 tickets.
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Ennis confirms Birmingham
Jessica Ennis has confirmed that she will attend the Birmingham Aviva Grand Prix later this month.
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GB thwarted by Argentina
GB's women saw their hopes of a first gold medal at the Champions Trophy ended by a 1-0 defeat to Argentina.
Latest news
Bankier's home comforts
Imogen Bankier is striving to achieve her "ultimate ambition" of medalling in two 'home' Games - starting at London 2012.
Britain level series
Great Britain scored three goals in five minutes as they came from behind to beat South Africa 3-1 in the second Test.
British pairings eye glory
British Cycling's tandem pairings are looking to control the medal positions at the London Paralympic Games.
Latest Video
February 7, 2012 12:19pm
England driven to succeed (1:53)
World 1500 metres silver medallist Hannah England has set herself two goals this year: winning gold at the London Olympics and passing her driving test.
Features
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History beckons
David Roberts talked to Sky Sports about his quest to become Britain's most decorated Paralympian.
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Skipper hopeful
Women's captain Lynn McCafferty talks to Sky Sports about what a home Olympics could do for handball.
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The money Games
Sky Sports' Lia Hervey blogs on the exclusive report into the true cost of the Olympic Games.
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The true costs
We break down the full costs of the London 2012 Games.
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