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Double Olympic hero's emotional secret behind bid to make more history in Paris
Glover, 37, has been selected for her fourth Games where she is aiming to become Team GB’s first mum-of-three to win an Olympic medal
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All you need to know about Sam Quek
SAM QUEK'S rose to fame Team GB's hockey team when she won a gold medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics.Aside from hockey she'll also be lacing up her footba
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'Anti-sex' beds return for Paris Olympics in bid to prevent orgies of past games
The Olympic Village has a reputation for sex, but organisers this year have installed some environmentally friendly beds that might not be ideal for some post-podium canoodling
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Diving superstar Jack Laugher rediscovers his 'spark' in the run-up to Paris
The 29-year-old has had a turbulent Olympic cycle since Tokyo but his passion for diving burns as brightly as ever and embarking on a fourth Games, he's got medals on his mind
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'My Dad won gold at London 2012 - now I want to do the same at Paris 2024'
Harry Charles is the fresh-faced star of British equestrian and has his sights set on following in his father's illustrious Olympic footsteps in Paris this summer
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Refugee Olympic team eye historic medals in Paris after making giant strides
The 36 athletes heading to Paris have all been suggested for individual sports - the logistical difficulties of bringing together teams from refugees spread across the world has been recognised - but hail from a variety of countries
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Paralympic champ on judo brotherhood, trips to GQ Awards & lack of fashion sense
Chris Skelley admits he 'likes his crocs and trackie bottoms' - meaning he was a fish out of water at the recent GQ Awards
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BMX star being guided towards Olympics glory by Andy Murray's psychologist
Geordie Reilly - who sports a mullet for superstitious reasons - has added Rich Hampson, who featured in Murray's Amazon Prime documentary 'Resurfacing', to his team as he bids to take gold in Paris
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Spanish World Championship gymnast dies at 17 after contracting meningitis
Tributes have poured in for gymnastics star María Herranz Gomez after she passed away with two days of mourning having now been confirmed following the news
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Team GB hoping to bring spirit of London 2012 to Paris Olympics this summer
The Mirror joined Team GB chef de mission Mark England yesterday for a tour of our training camp in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, around 12 miles west of the French capital
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Paralympic champion's Paris 2024 hopes saved - thanks to Strictly Come Dancing
After the jubilation of gold and silver at Tokyo 2020, Jody Cundy picked up injury and illness which saw him out of action for five months - but allowed him to don his dancing shoes for Strictly Come Dancing
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Meet Team GB's taekwondo star hoping to turn the tables on Tokyo 2020 team-mate
Rebecca McGowan, the 23-year-old from Dumbarton, has enjoyed a stellar 2023, winning silver medals at both the World Championships and the Grand Prix Final, the latter in Manchester earlier this month
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Adam Peaty 'needed stitches' after brawl with team-mate following joke about ex
Adam Peaty was allegedly involved in an incident with Team GB team-mate Luke Greenbank - with the pair expected to compete together at next year's Olympics in Paris
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Five best moments from Megan Rapinoe's legendary career
Megan Rapinoe has enjoyed an illustrious career starring for club OL Reign and the USWNT, winning two Women's World Cup - but she announced her retirement later this year
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Simone Biles announces comeback after two years away from gymnastics
USA gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is set to make a return to the sport after taking a nearly two-year layoff for her mental health.
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NBA star Luka Doncic to pay for funerals of victims of Belgrade school shooting
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic represents the Slovenia national team internationally but has deep family roots in Serbia, particularly Belgrade, the country's capital city