at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and I got it out of my system. I realised if I wanted to compete in London 2012, I'd have to select the event in which I'm most likely to make the GB team. I decided it would be worth trying longer events. The week after

charming Yorkshire accent, we're sure Jonny won't stay under the media radar much longer - and nor will he let brother take Olympic gold without a fight, we discovered.London 2012 will be your first Olympics. Does it feel real yet and what are you most

following an emphatic win at the Aviva European Indoor Trials earlier this year.Jeanette reveals how she manages her injury demons, her London 2012 favourites and why TOWIE and quality sofa time help keep stress levels down.I’m quietly confident I’ll secure

Open-water can seem daunting for even the most experienced swimmers. So an open-water masterclass with one of the best in the business, World Champion and Olympic silver medalist Keri-Anne Payne, was snapped up by a group of keen triathletes.Over the course of an hour we watched ...

Last summer Mo Farah became the first British man to win a world distance title, taking gold in the 5,000m, along with 10,000m silver. He tells RW why he's ready to top the podium in London.Did you expect to win two medals at the Daegu World Champs

that would rewrite the record books. As Zátopek readied himself to defend the Olympic 10,000m title he had first won in London four years earlier, the weight of expectation was huge. In the course of that first Olympic triumph, he had lapped all but two

in history to successfully defend an Olympic 1500m title. A path that would see him become a MP, a Lord of the Realm and the man who brought the Games back to London.Yet, as he recently admitted, it all hinged on that most unlikely victory in Moscow. Last

Stadium Australia, Sydney, September 25, 2000: 10,000mThey hit the bell, still cagey, still waiting. Two greats sparring as they had done so many times before, as they had in the same event at the previous Olympic games in Atlanta. On the final bend Tergat made his move, catching...

Fifty-seven years before it was immortalised in Chariots of Fire, Harold Abrahams took the tape and GB's first 100m gold. Here's the true story...It was a sticky Paris Monday – July 7, 1924 – and time was playing tricks in the Stade Colombes. The Olympic 100m final was supposed t...

Starting the last lap of the 1500m final in Athens, Kelly Holmes was in eighth. It looked like double glory was out of her grasp, but in moments she turned a career dogged by setbacks into a redemptive sporting fairytale.How does it feel to win Olympic gold? It’s always a very co...