Keri-Anne Payne's name is synonymous with open-water swimming. She won silver in the gruelling 10km marathon swim at the 2008 Beijing Summer Games, when open-water made its Olympic debut.With London 2012 quickly approaching, Keri-Anne is predicted
's leading contenders for an Olympic triathlon medal. With British triathlete talent booming, Jenkins explains why she'll be racing harder than ever - and how she keeps motivated. Q. How have you found the new World Championship Series format? A. It's a big
Gomez and Beijing Olympic champ Jan Frodeno.He finished second to Gomez (who went on to be crowned world champion for the second time, while Alistair faded alarmingly in the final 200m, finally struggling across the line in tenth place
Open water swimming's poster girl Keri-Anne Payne made history when she took silver in the very first Olympic 10K marathon swim in Beijing. A year later she followed this feat with gold at the 2009 World Championships.A true water baby, Keri
by Paralympic hero David Weir (pictured opposite) and British 400m record holder Iwan Thomas, the race aims to continue the legacy of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and encourage participants of all ages and abilities to get involved in the world of sport
,000 in 2001. Halfords say the newest figures reflect the efforts of the Government’s Cycle to Work scheme, which offers tax advantages and a 42% saving on investing in a new bike.The cycling success of the 2012 London Olympics and Tour de France is also
, welcoming and intimate, and over the years has been graced by the very best middle- and long-distance talent. Some 23 Olympic gold medallists have made the journey out to San Vittore Olona for a quirky, some would say downright odd, race that has become
At the age of 18, Hollie Avil represented Great Britain at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Four years on, she’s trying to make the team again. We caught up with her in Sydney recently.How is your training going?I’ve been training on the Gold Coast
for the Olympics, for example, must peak for an arduous trials process, then ramp up their performance again to place well at the Games themselves. When you keep returning to the well like this, how can you make sure the bucket doesn't come up empty? A
Paul was a finalist in the 10,000m in both the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 and Atlanta Olympics in 1996. He then went on to win the Chicago Marathon in 1996 with a career best of 2:08:51 - a time that, to this day, consolidates his place in the UK
