Al five of Great Britain's
gold medallists from 2016 — Jason Kenny, Jonathan Dibben, Bradley Wiggins, Mark Cavendish, Laura Kenny (then Trott), are absent for a variety of reasons.
Last week I was lucky enough to be invited to Lee Valley White Water Centre, by Virgin Experience Days and Legacy 300, to check out their new «Tough Rudder» days — white water rafting under the guidance of Olympian Tim Baillie — C2 canoeing
gold medallist from the London 2012 games.
The Hereward participants were presented with their silver medals by the GB Paralympian and two - time Boccia
gold medallist from both the Sydney 2000 and Beijing 2008 Paralympic games, Nigel Murray MBE.
Not exact matches
What we have is an entire sector under the blowtorch and battling serious reputational damage as the audience lay witness to AMP lying to the regulator, CBA awarded the «
gold medallist» for charging fees for no service, planners caught taking fees
from dead people, NAB caught false witnessing documents, client impersonation, inappropriate advice, Orwellian protection policies and a witness cutting short his testimony after collapsing.
Many Oxford oarsmen go on to compete internationally: in Sydney four
Gold medallists came
from Oxford, and at the Athens Games in 2004 Oxford oarsmen brought home two
Gold medals and a Silver.
Already a
Gold Coast bronze
medallist from the team event, European champion Ouseph bounced back
from his semi-final defeat to Indian top seed Srikanth Kidambi earlier today to save two match points against Kidambi's compatriot HS Prannoy and take men's singles bronze.
Either side, Sarah was a double Olympic
gold medallist before retiring
from competitive sailing after Beijing 2008.
Elsewhere, not even a broken wrist could stop Katie Archibald
from adding World Cup
gold to an already - glittering 12 months, the Olympic team pursuit
gold medallist and Six Day London champion enjoying UCI Track Cycling World Cup success with Elinor Barker.
A message for those of you participating in @swimathon
from Paralympic
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Sophie Hitchon was pleased to win another British hammer title but the national record - holder and Olympic bronze
medallist was disappointed with her best of 67.58 m. Together with her season's best of 73.97 m
from May, it was enough to secure Hitchon's spot for the World Championships, however, as she got
gold ahead of Rachel Hunter with 63.27 m and Sarah Holt with 61.53 m.
With Commonwealth Games bronze and silver medals
from the double trap already in her collection, shooter Rachel Parish will be looking to complete the set on the
Gold Coast, while 2014 silver medallist Matt French and two - time Commonwealth gold medallist Steve Scott are ones to watch in the men's double t
Gold Coast, while 2014 silver
medallist Matt French and two - time Commonwealth
gold medallist Steve Scott are ones to watch in the men's double t
gold medallist Steve Scott are ones to watch in the men's double trap.
Also out in the field and New Zealand's shot put star Valerie Adams extended her unbeaten streak to 55 competitions, her first throw of 19.96 m her best to claim victory ahead of Germany's Christina Schwanitz, while Olympic triple jump champion Christian Taylor leapt his best in the final round of the long jump to move
from fifth to first and beat Commonwealth silver
medallist Zarck Visser of South Africa by just one centimetre — 8.09 m to 8.08 m. Britain's Greg Rutherford —
gold medallist ahead of Visser in Glasgow — leapt a best of 8.04 m for fourth as just eight centimetres separated the top five.
Another top name confirmed for the Jamaican Invitational in Kingston on May 20 is Olympic and world triple jump
gold medallist Caterine Ibarguen
from Colombia.
... Three - time Olympic
gold medallist Pete Reed is hanging up the oar for the final time after announcing his retirement
from internat...
Jones, nicknamed «The Headhunter» because she prefers to score points
from her opponent's head, was also a
gold medallist in the -57 kg category at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 European Games.
Olympic silver
medallist in 2008 Kerron Stewart of Jamaica ran 11.22 to win the women's 100m
from France's Myriam SoumarĂ© with 11.25 as Britain's Asha Philip — part of the
gold medal - winning GB 4x100m relay team in Zurich — was third with 11.26.
The six - time Paralympic
gold medallist felt he had no choice but to retire
from international athletics though is keen to help develop the next generation of wheelchair racers
Ahead of the Diamond League action a great head - to - head battle saw Olympic 200m champion Allyson Felix claim 400m victory in 50.05
from Olympic 400m champion Sanya Richards - Ross with 50.29, while world indoor and outdoor
gold medallist Mohammed Aman won the 800m in 1:44.92
from Commonwealth champion Nijel Amos with 1:45.06.
Despite initially sitting second behind Michelle Carter's 19.51 m thrown in the first round of the shot competition, Valerie Adams reasserted her dominance in the fourth round to eventually win with a best of 19.68 m
from her fifth throw — the four - time world champion and two - time Olympic
gold medallist extending her winning streak to an incredible 50.
Two - time Olympic
gold medallist Valerie Adams was just a single centimetre off her own shot put meeting record
from 2014 as she threw 19.68 m in the fifth round for victory.
Commonwealth
gold medallist Foster, who retired
from BBC athletics commentating duties at the IAAF World Championships last month, recently joined the team that presented Birmingham's bid to the assessment panel and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.
Double Olympic
gold medallist Nicola Adams OBE has been released
from her contract with GB Boxing and is free to pursue other career opportunities.
IPC World Championships
gold medallist receives accolade
from Kelly Holmes at academy's annual awards ceremony in London
The European bronze
medallist kept her composure and held off the strong challenge
from individual world champion Sanya Richards - Ross to win
gold with a 51.48 split, the pair dipping on the line in an extremely close finish as just 0.03 separated them.
The two - time Olympic 100m
gold medallist, who won her first Olympic title in Beijing's Bird's Nest stadium in 2008, had said that the 100m and 4x100m relay events were her focus for the IAAF World Championships which takes place
from August 22 - 30.
The leg muscles of German
gold medallists Rene Enders, Robert Foerstemann and Stefan Nimke,
from left to right, are seen during the podium ceremony of the men team sprint at the European Championships Track Cycling in Apeldoorn, eastern Netherlands, Friday Oct. 21, 2011.
Double
gold medallist at the Elearning Awards, The Virtual Reality House lets trades trainees such as plumbers practice their skills in a fully immersive virtual reality simulation, allowing them to make mistakes safely and learn
from these in order to build confidence and competence before embarking on the workshop - based part of their course.
Pupils at a Wandsworth primary school were inspired to be more active after receiving a special visit this week
from an Olympic
gold medallist thanks to «The Active Kids Do Better» programme.
Pupils at a Wandsworth primary school were inspired to be more active after receiving a special visit this week
from an Olympic
gold medallist.
The first purchase was made by Olympic
gold medallist Simon Whitfield who paid for a coffee using the CIBC Mobile Payment App on a BlackBerry smartphone
from Rogers.
When she won the silver medal in 1952, the
gold medallist, Henri Saint Cyr of Sweden, carried her
from her horse, Jubilee, onto the podium, which is considered one of the most emotional moments in Olympic history.
For those ready to take the first step, transform your health and fitness as you learn
from leading experts in stunning destinations around the world,
from a 1 - on - 1 kickboxing session with a British
gold medallist in Ibiza on one of our Fusion Fitness holidays, to a Tai Chi class on the summit of Vietnam's Marble Mountains.
Ocho Rios Grand Opening, clockwise
from left: Olivia «Babsy» Grange (Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport), Gary Matalon (CEO, KLE Group Ltd.), Usain Bolt (Triple 100m Olympic
Gold Medallist), Joshua Jhamnani (Franchise co-owner), Marsha Jhamnani (Franchise co-owner), Edmund Bartlett (Minister of Tourism)
What do you get if you cross an Olympic
Gold cycling
medallist with the latest sports flavoured video game
from EA?
Oh, and they were paired with Champion and
Gold Medallist produce
from Sydney Royal Fine Food and Cheese & Dairy Produce Shows.