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Jade Jones Competing In The Final
[8/9/2012]
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WAAAS020
[7/21/1996]
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Team GB's Third Oarswoman
[8/1/2012]
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Oldham On The High Bar
[7/30/2012]
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Stosur Lets Fly
[8/4/2012]
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Olympics Day 11 - Cycling - Track
[8/19/2008]
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Trott Takes A Victory Lap
[8/7/2012]
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[9/17/2000]
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Union Jacks Out For Baillie And Stott
[8/2/2012]
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Bradley Wiggins Unforgettable Win
[8/1/2012]
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Hilary Laing
[1/26/1952]
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[8/1/1996]
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WAAHE001
[8/4/1948]
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Men’s 5000m Final
[8/11/2012]
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Brownlee At The Tape
[8/7/2012]
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Williams - 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games
[2/19/2010]
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Olympics Day 13 - Athletics - Men's 800m Semifinals
[8/21/2008]
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Olympics Day 3 - Rowing
[8/11/2008]
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Opening Ceremony - 308
[8/8/2008]
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Liddell Triumphant
[7/18/1924]
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Beijing 2008 - Opening Ceremony - 156
[8/8/2008]
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Olympics Day 11 - Cycling - Track
[8/19/2008]
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WAAHC024
[1/1/1948]
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[9/23/2000]
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[8/5/1984]
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Paris 1924 - Liddell Eric
[7/11/1924]
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$Joy For Hoy As GB Triumphs In Men\'s Team Sprint$
Joy For Hoy As GB Triumphs In Men\'s Team Sprint
[8/2/2012]
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$London 2012 - Team GB\'s Bradley Wiggins claimed his fourth Olympic gold and seventh medal in in all after he completed the 44km route in 50:39 to triumph by 42 seconds, with fellow British rider Chris Froome third in 51:47.$
Wiggins Takes Time Trial Gold For Team GB
[8/2/2012]
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Dujardin Takes Grand Prix Dressage Gold
[8/9/2012]
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$London 2012 - Ed McKeever of Team GB earns his \'Usain Bolt of the Water\' nickname after storming to victory in the men\'s 200m kayak sprint.$
McKeever Takes K1 Gold For Britain
[8/11/2012]
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$Maya Pedersen of Switzerland becomes an Olympic champion for the first time, securing gold in the women\'s skeleton competition. Pedersen finishes in 1:59.83 to claim Switzerland\'s first gold at these Games. Shelley Rudman of Great Britain, finishes 1.23 seconds after the winning time, settling for silver. Canadian Mellisa Hollingsworth takes the bronze medal home. Skeleton Women\'s Final - Turin 2006 Winter Olympics - Maya Pedersen (SUI), Shelley Rudman (GBR), M. Hollingsworth-Richards (CAN).$
Swiss Maya Pedersen Claims Skeleton Olympic Title
[2/10/2006]
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The Perfect Year For Kelly Holmes
[8/13/2004]
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Paris 1924 - Abrahams Harold
[7/7/1924]
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$London 2012 - South Africa won gold in the men\'s Lightweight Four as Great Britain won a silver medal after being pipped to the line in a sensational final. Watch the thrilling race from start to finish now.$
Lightweight Four Gold For South Africa - Full Replay
[8/2/2012]
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Ennis Takes Heptathlon Gold For Team GB - Highlights
[8/5/2012]
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$London 2012 - the Judo tournament was a landmark for both the United States and Britain, with Kayla Harrison taking the country\'s first ever Judo gold after beating Gemma Gibbons, who won her country\'s first medal in the event for 12 years. Watch highlights from the final.$
Harrison Floors Gibbons To Take -78kg Judo Gold
[8/2/2012]
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Bradley Wiggins Makes British Olympic History
[11/21/2012]
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$London 2012 - Danielle King, Laura Trott and Joanna Rowsell of Great Britain crushed their American rivals to take gold in the women\'s Track Cycling Team Pursuit final. The trio smashed their own world record with a time of three minutes 14.051 seconds.$
Team GB Women Take Team Pursuit Cycling Gold - Full Replay
[8/4/2012]
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$Andy Murray\'s Golden Wimbledon Final - Highlights$
Andy Murray\'s Golden Wimbledon Final - Highlights
[8/5/2012]
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$London 2012 - Ben Ainslie became the Games\' most decorated sailor of all time at London 2012 but Australia replaced his country, Great Britain, as the most successful Sailing nation.$
Sailing Review - Ainslie Makes Olympic History
[8/14/2012]
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$London 2012 - the Games set the stage for Team GB\'s Andy Murray to finally beat Roger Federer of Switzerland in a Wimbledon final, while Serena Williams of the United States lost just 18 games on her way to thumping Russia\'s Maria Sharapova to claim gold. Team USA also took both the mens and women\'s doubles titles and Belarus scored a shock mixed doubles triumph.$
Tennis Review In Pictures - Gold For Murray And Williams
[8/14/2012]
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Tug Of War In The Olympic Games
[5/22/2013]
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$London 2012 - Great Britain\'s Laura Trott has won her second gold of London 2012 with victory in the women\'s Omnium. The 20-year-old won Team Pursuit gold and added an individual title to join an elite club of British females to have won double gold at a single Games, including Kelly Holmes and swimmer Rebecca Adlington.$
Trott Takes Omnium Time Trial Gold
[8/7/2012]
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Moscow 1980 Athletics Men 800m
[7/19/1980]
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$Tim Brabants of Great Britain, leads from start to finish to receive the gold medal in the men\'s kayaking 1000m. Brabants, bronze medallist in Sidney, crosses the line in 3:26.323, winning the first ever canoeing gold medal for his country. Eirik Veraas Larsen of Norway, claims silver in 3:27.342, finishing just inches ahead of Ken Wallace, who settles for bronze. Canoe Sprint Men\'s K1 1000m - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Tim Brabants (GBR), Eirik Veraas Larsen (NOR), Ken Wallace (AUS)$
Tim Brabants Wins 1st Gold For GB In Canoeing
[8/22/2008]
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$Germany play Great Britain in the preliminary round of women\'s hockey and win 5-1. The Germans open the scoring in the 26th minute on a wet evening in Beijing. Crista Cullen equalises for Great Britain three minutes later, but just before half, Germany attack again and lead 2-1. Germany score three more and defend well to win by a final score of 5-1. Hockey Women Preliminary Pool B - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - GER vs GBR$
Germany Meet Great Britain In Round Robin Play
[8/10/2008]
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$Team GB Rowers Take Gold In Men\'s Four$
Team GB Rowers Take Gold In Men\'s Four
[8/4/2012]
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$London 2012 - the Games proved to be a landmark event for the martial art with a new scoring system and video replays for the first time. Europe led the way as Spain\'s Joel Gonzalez Bonilla added Olympic gold to his world title. Jade Jones of Team GB was roared by the 6,000 ExCel crowd to victory in the women\'s -57kg category while China\'s Wu Jingyu was one of the few returning champions to successfully defend their crown in the -49kg.$
Taekwondo Review - In Pictures
[8/14/2012]
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Joshua Crowned Super Heavyweight Champ - Highlights
[8/12/2012]
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$The British quartet, Ed Coode, Matthew Pinsent, Steve Williams and James Cracknell, paddle to Olympic triumph capturing the coxless fours gold medal. The British crew crosses the finish line in 6:07:00, followed closely by the Canadian team. The bronze medal is received by the Italian crew. With this win, Matthew Pinsent clinches his fourth consecutive gold medal. Rowing Four Without Coxswain Men\'s Final - Athens 2004 Summer Olympics - GBR, CAN, ITA$
Matthew Pinsent Wins His 4th Consecutive Gold
[8/13/2004]
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TOP MEDALISTS

ATHLETE MEDALS	Game	Medals
Chris HOY	London 2012 Beijing 2008 Athens 2004 Sydney 2000	2 3 1 1
Steven REDGRAVE	Sydney 2000 Atlanta 1996 Barcelona 1992 Seoul 1988 Los Angeles 1984	1 1 1 1 1 1
Bradley WIGGINS	London 2012 Beijing 2008 Athens 2004 Sydney 2000	1 2 1 1 1 1
Ben AINSLIE	London 2012 Beijing 2008 Athens 2004 Sydney 2000 Atlanta 1996	1 1 1 1 1
Paul RADMILOVIC	Antwerp 1920 Stockholm 1912 London 1908	1 1 2

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Recognition date	1905
President	Lord Sebastian COE

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Olympic Summer Games

Olympic Games

Medals

London 2012	-	Gold medals: 29	Silver medals: 17	Bronze medals: 19
Beijing 2008	-	Gold medals: 19	Silver medals: 13	Bronze medals: 15
Athens 2004	-	Gold medals: 9	Silver medals: 9	Bronze medals: 12
Sydney 2000	-	Gold medals: 11	Silver medals: 10	Bronze medals: 7
Atlanta 1996	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 8	Bronze medals: 6
Barcelona 1992	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 3	Bronze medals: 12
Seoul 1988	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 10	Bronze medals: 9
Los Angeles 1984	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 11	Bronze medals: 21
Moscow 1980	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 7	Bronze medals: 9
Montreal 1976	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 5
Munich 1972	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 9
Mexico 1968	-	Gold medals: 5	Silver medals: 5	Bronze medals: 3
Tokyo 1964	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 12	Bronze medals: 2
Rome 1960	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 6	Bronze medals: 12
Melbourne / Stockholm 1956	-	Gold medals: 6	Silver medals: 7	Bronze medals: 11
Helsinki 1952	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 2	Bronze medals: 8
London 1948	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 14	Bronze medals: 6
Berlin 1936	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 7	Bronze medals: 3
Los Angeles 1932	-	Gold medals: 4	Silver medals: 7	Bronze medals: 5
Amsterdam 1928	-	Gold medals: 3	Silver medals: 10	Bronze medals: 7
Paris 1924	-	Gold medals: 9	Silver medals: 13	Bronze medals: 12
Antwerp 1920	-	Gold medals: 15	Silver medals: 15	Bronze medals: 13
Stockholm 1912	-	Gold medals: 10	Silver medals: 15	Bronze medals: 16
London 1908	-	Gold medals: 56	Silver medals: 51	Bronze medals: 38
St Louis 1904	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 1	Bronze medals: 0
Paris 1900	-	Gold medals: 15	Silver medals: 6	Bronze medals: 9
Athens 1896	-	Gold medals: 2	Silver medals: 3	Bronze medals: 2

Olympic Winter Games

Olympic Games

Medals

Vancouver 2010	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
Turin 2006	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 0
Salt Lake City 2002	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 1
Nagano 1998	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 1
Lillehammer 1994	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 2
Sarajevo 1984	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
Lake Placid 1980	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
Innsbruck 1976	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
Innsbruck 1964	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
Oslo 1952	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 0
St. Moritz 1948	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 2
Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 1
St. Moritz 1928	-	Gold medals: 0	Silver medals: 0	BBronze medals: 1
Chamonix 1924	-	Gold medals: 1	Silver medals: 1	BBronze medals: 2