Abdul Buhari

In 2011, Abdul Buhari improved his personal best by six metres to reach his first major championships in Daegu.Buhari’s first Olympic memory is watching Linford Christie at Barcelona 1992 and he has acting ambitions when his athletic career is over. H...

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Abi Oyepitan

Abi made the Olympic Final in Athens but has since been hindered by a non healing stress fracture which left her sidelined for almost two years She won her first AAA Under 17 Gold medal in 1996 and also secured her first English Schools win that year a...

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Adam Gemili

Adam Gemili was a promising footballer, a youth player at Chelsea, and last year he played for non-league Thurrock.His breakthrough came when he ran a personal best in Germany to achieve the Olympic A standard, which he followed with silver at the Olympic t...

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Alex Smith

Alex Smith edged a close selection with Mark Dry to earn Olympic selection for the hammer on Team GB. A four-time national champion, his father Dave was Commonwealth champion in the hammer in 1986. 

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Andrew Baddeley

Andrew Baddeley is a four-time national champion who will compete in his second Olympics at London 2012.Baddeley runs with an electrocardiogram in his chest due to an irregular heartbeat. He has a first-class honours degree in aerospace engineering from the...

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Andrew Osagie

Andrew Osagie failed to progress to the final of the 2011 World Championships but 2012 has been a breakthrough year.A world indoor bronze medal in Istanbul was the trigger, while he set a personal best at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in New York. Osagie ...

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Andrew Pozzi

Andrew Pozzi enjoyed an impressive indoor season, just missing out on a medal at the World Championships but he continued his form outdoors, running a personal best at the Olympic Stadium during the BUCS Championships. Pozzi beat training partner Lawrence C...

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Andy Turner

Andy Turner has won world, European and Commonwealth medals in the past two years.Gordon Ramsay once cooked him dinner in his own house, although his favourite food is pizza.

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Anyika Onuora

An unused member of Britain’s 4x100m relay team at Beijing 2008, Anyika Onuora spent the whole of 2010 on the sidelines through injury. Her brother is former Huddersfield and Gillingham footballer Iffy Onuora. 

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Barbara Parker

Former high jumper Barbara Parker is based in America and coached by husband Sean Burris.Having made her first major championship final in Daegu last year Parker has carried her good form into 2012 with a British record in June.

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