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Every year on 23 June, athletes around the world celebrate Olympic Day. An annual tradition that dates back to 1948, the day allows Olympians and those involved in the Olympic Movement to reflect on ...
His Majesty King Charles III is to become Patron of the British Olympic Association (BOA). Buckingham Palace confirmed the Patronage to mark the first anniversary of Their Majesties’ Coronation ...
Modern pentathlete Kerenza Bryson is never sitting still. The 25-year-old is a medal-winning modern pentathlete, a sport comprising swimming, fencing, horse riding, shooting and running. And as if all ...
Team Leader, Paula Dunn, said, “Congratulations to all the athletes and their support networks on their selection for Paris 2024. It is a huge moment in their careers, and they have all worked ...
The British Olympic Association’s Athletes’ Commission (BOA AC) joins the BOA in condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the horrific and unwarranted attacks on the Ukrainian people. Recognising ...
John Collins and Graeme Thomas held off Romania to come second in a double sculls heat that saw the Olympic Best time fall. Stroked by Rio fourth-placer Collins, they finished 4.42 seconds behind the ...
How long is a marathon swimming race? Marathon swimming at the Olympics in 10km for both men and women. Athletes compete in an open body of water in which the temperature must be between 16 degrees ...
Three of the leading British track and field stars of the modern era can now add MBEs to their glittering list of achievements. The fastest British woman of all time, Dina Asher-Smith won silver as ...
Team GB claimed women’s 4x100m Olympic bronze for the seventh time in their history. Asha Philip, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Dina Asher-Smith and Daryll Neita set a 41.55 second British record in ...
Reigning snowboard cross World Champion, Charlotte Bankes, and Sochi 2014 silver medallist, Gus Kenworthy, will each be competing in their third Olympic Winter Games, but their first for Team GB, ...
Today, adidas and Team GB have announced an extension which will see one of world sport’s longest partnerships continue until 2032. Having begun at the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 1984, the ...
British Gas, the British Olympic Association (BOA) and the British Paralympic Association (BPA) have today announced a new five-year partnership agreement up to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and ...