Andy Murray, Jason Kenny, Callum Skinner and Nick Dempsey are all guaranteed medals on day nine of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – it’s just a question of colour for three of them. Two-time Wimbledon champion Murray will bid to become the first man to win successive Olympic men’s singles tennis titles when he faces
Team GB enjoyed their most successful day at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games yet as Mo Farah, Laura Trott and the men’s rowing eight all claimed historic golds with eight medals secured in total. Farah the first British athlete to win three Olympic track and field gold medals after 10,000m defence Trott the first British
Fran Halsall won both her heat and semi-final of the 50m freestyle on day seven at the Rio Olympic Games, to further underline her medal potential. Fourth fastest in the world this year, Halsall won her heat with ease in 24.26 to qualify second fastest for the semi-finals. Drawn in the first of two races,
Day eight of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games has been billed as Super Saturday II with the golden trio from London 2012, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Mo Farah and Greg Rutherford, all bidding for glory – but they aren’t the only ones. On day eight of London 2012, Ennis-Hill, Farah and Rutherford all won gold in the
Sir Bradley Wiggins claimed his eighth Olympic medal, Heather Stanning, Helen Glover and the men’s coxless fours retained their rowing titles as Team GB collected six medals from Day 7 at Rio 2016. Wiggins the most decorated British Olympian after team pursuit gold Stanning and Glover win gold with 39th unbeaten race Men’s four win
A gold and three silvers continued Team GB’s medal flurry at Rio 2016 as the men’s team sprint won a third consecutive title and Katherine Grainger became the country’s joint most decorated female Olympian. Records galore as Team GB collect first gold in the velodrome at Rio 2016 Grainger and Vicky Thornley clinch historic silver
Katherine Grainger became the first British female to medal at five successive Olympic Games after claiming a dramatic silver in the women’s double sculls rowing final with Victoria Thornley. In a terrific race, neither Grainger and Thornley nor the Polish crew left anything out on the water at the Lagoa as they both gave everything
Team GB women’s hockey team produced the performance of the day on Wednesday 10th August, beating recent Champion’s Trophy winners and London 2012 silver medallists Argentina 3-2. With that result, which makes it three wins from three for Great Britain, the side top Group B and are guaranteed a place in the quarter-finals. In the
Justin Rose and Danny Willett will make history on day six of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games as golf makes its return while there are a host of guaranteed Team GB medal opportunities. Rose and Willett will both tee off as golf appears back on the Olympic schedule for the first time in 112 years
Golds for synchro divers Jack Laugher and Chris Mears and slalom canoeist Joe Clarke led a medal packed day as Team GB doubled their haul at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Six medals won on Day 5 as four bronze add to double gold success Jack Laugher and Chris Mears win Team GB’s first ever
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