Sporting Legend
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Chris Hoy
Hoy is eleven-times a world champion and six-times an Olympic champion. With a total of seven Olympic medals, six gold and one silver, Hoy is the second most decorated Olympic cyclist of all time.
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Nicola Adams
Nicola Adams is a British professional boxer. The first woman to win an Olympic boxing title in 2012, she is the 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medallist in the women's flyweight division.
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Ben Ainslie
Sir Ben Ainslie is the most successful Olympic sailor of all time, he has competed and medalled at five Olympic games.
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Kelly Holmes
Dame Kelly Holmes is one of Britain’s favourite athletes. During her career, she was funded by National Lottery players.
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Sarah Storey
Dame Sarah Storey is a British road and track racing cyclist and former swimmer. She is a multiple gold medal winner at the Paralympic Games in both sports, and six times British (able-bodied) national track champion.
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Tanni Grey-Thompson
One of Britain's greatest Paralympic athletes, Tanni Grey-Thompson, amassed a remarkable medal haul over 16 years.
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Jade Jones
Jade Jones was the first British athlete to become an Olympic taekwondo champion
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Kelly Gallagher and Charlotte Evans
Kelly Gallagher is a British Paralympic skier who, with her guide Charlotte Evans, won ParalympicsGB's first-ever Winter paralympic gold medal.
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Mo Farah
Sir Mo Farah is not only a British distance runner, but he's also been National Lottery funded and a household name.
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Steve Redgrave
Sir Steven Redgrave is a retired British rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000, and is one of the country’s greatest Olympians.
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David Weir
David is a Paralympian who has dominated his sport and has become one of the greatest wheelchair racers of all time
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Katherine Grainger
Dame Katherine Grainger is Britain’s most decorated female Olympic athlete