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Freya Colbert: 'So many helped me along the way'
World champion Freya Colbert heads to Paris ed by family and her old school.
Adam Burgess: Moving my life 150 miles to train
After a silver medal at the European Champs, canoeist Adam wants gold in Paris.
Northampton
Joe Stockdale: Riding in his father's footsteps
Northampton show jumper Joe Stockdale hopes to emulate his late father's Olympic success.
Yasmin Harper: From gymnastics to the diving board
The 23 year old trains every day at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.
Kate Waugh: It felt crazy to bid for the Olympics
Triathlete Kate Waugh says grassroots clubs are the reason she's making Olympic debut.
Ellie Boatman: How rugby helped me with eating disorder
The Rugby 7s player has struggled with body image in the past, but says sport has helped
Gymnast Bryony Page: 3 medals in 3 games?
Sheffield based trampolinist Bryony Page is nervous and excited about Paris.
Aaron Phipps: My sport was once called murderball
Aaron Phipps wants another fairytale win in Paris
Lauren Rowles: Competing as a new parent
The two-time Paralympic rowing champion says family old and new is driving her forward.
Lola: Teenage Olympic 'hero in a halfpipe'
At 16, skateboarder Lola Tambling is one of the youngest selected for Team GB in Paris
Triathlete Sam Dickinson: 'Just crack on'
Louis Reynolds meets triathlete Sam Dickinson who grew up in York.
Scott Lincoln: 'I love the buzz of a full stadium'
Tim Steere meets Britain’s shot put champion, Scott Lincoln.
Sam Sills: I slept in van to pursue Olympic dream
The Cornish windsurfer spoke to Ross Ellis about his journey to Team GB selection.
Erin Kennedy: My oncologists are coming to Paris
The Paralympic Rowing Cox will compete a year after getting the all clear from cancer.
Lincolnshire
Ros Canter: From Tokyo reserve to Paris favourite
The Lincolnshire eventer sat on the sidelines in 2021, but now she’s a real medal hope.
Rower Tom George: Tokyo bronze was not enough
The Cheltenham rower heads to Paris unbeaten this year.
Amy Conroy: ‘I think we can get gold’
Amy Conroy believes the Paralympic basketball team will win gold at Paris.
Lauren Irwin: I've dreamed of this since I was 14
Lauren Irwin will make history as the first-ever Olympian from Peterlee.
Charlie Tanfield: It began with cycling to the pub
Charlie Tanfield on how family trips in North Yorkshire sparked a ion for cycling.
Gymnast Max Whitlock: Retirement reflections
Gymnast Max Whitlock aims to make history at his last games before retiring.
Swimmer Leah Crisp: Achieving her dream
Wakefield born Leah will be swimming 10km in the River Seine.
Leicester
Lauren Henry: It’s fate I stepped into a boat
Leicestershire's Lauren Henry is in the women's quad team.
Derbyshire & East Staffordshire
Abbie Wood excited for the 'real deal'
The swimmer from Buxton will be competing in her second Olympics.
Charley Davison: The boxing mum
Bantamweight Charley Davison on why her children are her greatest inspiration for gold.
Tom McEwen: Equestrian with royal backing
The gold medallist from Tokyo trains next door to Princess Anne on the Gatcombe estate.
Phoebe Gill: Swapping the classroom for Paris
The St Albans runner on being Team GB’s youngest track athlete for over 40 years.
Cornwall
Molly Caudery: Pole vault star is flying high
The World Indoor pole vault champion from Cornwall has her sights set on Paris.
Helen Glover: 'I nearly quit the sport'
The two time gold medallist is a Team GB flag bearer for the opening ceremony.
Leeds
Caden Cunningham: 'He's a complete Terminator'
Huddersfield Taekwondo star Caden Cunningham is relishing the big fights in Paris.
Georgie Brayshaw: From a coma to rowing for Gold
Leeds rower Georgie Brayshaw & how she went from paralysis to possible Olympic gold.
Somerset
Becky Wilde: the debut sculler
From school swimming gala to Olympic rower - this is the rise of Becky Wilde.
