By Tom Degun at Team GB House in LondonAugust 5 - British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Colin Moynihan

But the BOA and Team GB can really contribute to ensuring we have a real step change."

By Tom Degun at ExCeL in LondonAugust 5 - Women's boxing made its Olympic debut at London 2012 here almost three years after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted to include it on the sports programme.

Liverpool made a nervy start as she lost the opening round 4-3.However, the first woman to box for Team

GB responded in some style to outclass her opponent for the next three rounds to ultimately claim a

female boxers to compete at an Olympic GamesJune 2012: First ever female Olympic boxers named by Team

GB for London 2012

told Honduran Roger Espinoza, who lit up today's quarter-finals, although it was not enough as his team

latest in a series of superb crosses which was finally converted by Moussa Konate.Luis Fernando Teña's team

outs.Contact the writer of this story at [email protected] storiesAugust 2012: Team

GB knock favourites Uruguay out of London 2012July 2012: World and European football champions

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GB glory at their first London 2012 match

By Stuart NewmanAugust 4 - Bradley Wiggins, Great Britain's most decorated Olympian, was afforded a vociferous hero's welcome by a packed out, 50,000-strong crowd when he dropped in at BT London Live in Hyde Park today.

time trial took his Olympic medal haul to seven, including four golds, was the latest in a stream of Team

GB medal winners and athletes who have been appearing daily on stage at the London Mayor's free live

By Tom Degun at the Velodrome on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 4 - The women's team pursuit trio of

stunning form here tonight as they claimed the home nation's third gold medal at the Velodrome and 11th Team

GB win overall at London 2012 with victory over the United States in a world record time of 3mins 14.051sec

metres was all the more impressive given that they have, in an unprecedented achievement, broken the team

medal final after an impressive win over Australia in a national record time of 3:16.853.But the USA team

the top of the podium on what is proving one of the fastest cycling tracks in history.The American team

pursuit track cycling final "It is pretty overwhelming," said Rowsell, who led out the team."

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and Sophie Hosking (pictured, left) – on a stretch of water that has proved so golden for the home team

seat, which had jammed at the start, forcing a re-start after nervous repairs had been effected by team

We've really enjoyed being part of this amazing team."I just wish we could have been a bit quicker."

The incident recalled the circumstances of the previous evening, when Britain's team pursuit team were

take silver in "brutal" raceAugust 2012: Home celebrations as rowers Glover and Stanning earn Team

GB maiden gold medal of London 2012

By Tom Degun at Hyde Park in LondonAugust 4 - Switzerland's Nicola Spirig produced a stunning sprint finish in an enthralling women's triathlon here to take the gold medal but there was agony for the home favourite Helen Jenkins of Britain who missed out on a podium spot after finishing in fifth.

We've had a lot of tears, a lot of emotion going on, but I've had a great team around me and we were

Helen Jenkins looked set to win Team GB their first medal in the triathlonAt the start of the race, things

By David Owen at the Velodrome on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 3 - Victoria Pendleton made amends for her opening night disappointment here today, showing the way home to her five rivals in the keirin, as the host nation underlined its dominance of Olympic cycling disciplines by winning both gold medals on offer.

put the finishing touch to a dream second night in the Velodrome for Britain.First the women's team

 After being knocked out of gold medal contention with team-mate Jess Varnish in the women's sprint

she again hit the front early, but, while Meares was beaten, this time Guo, a silver medallist in the team

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By David GoldAugust 3 - The United States continued the defence of their Olympic women's football title with a 2-0 victory over New Zealand at St James' Park in Newcastle, to reach the semi-finals.

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By Andrew Warshaw at the Aquatics Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 3 - A new American swimming star was born tonight when 15-year-old Katie Ledecky sensationally upset the two big favourites to win the women's 800 metres freestyle on a terrific night in the pool for the United States.

Unlike in the Velodrome where Team GB reigns supreme, the host nation's swimmers have underperformed

By Tom Degun on Centre Court at WimbledonAugust 3 - Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer has booked his spot in the London 2012 gold medal match, where he will face a rematch with Britain's Andy Murray, in dramatic fashion here by defeating Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro 3-6, 7-6, 19-17 in an epic 4 hour 26 minute encounter, the longest Olympic tennis match in history.

rattled.However, Djokovic slowly began to show the form that bought him five major titles and soon engaged the Team

GB star in some breath-taking rallies that continually saw the crowd rise to their feet.But it was Murray

Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 3 - Great Britain's cycling gold medal in the three-man team

and Jason Kenny beat France in a world record time of 42.6sec but Hindes, the junior member of the team

A race took place and best efforts were made by the British team."

Philip Hindes celebrates with members of the coaching team after setting a new world record and winning

The British team was much stronger than the French team and I congratulate them on their success."

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similar negative tactics from rival teams to the ones which frustrated the home men's cycling road race team

Tuesday's (July 7) competition, Brown insisted that such tactics would not be employed by the British team

Hall, Vicky Holland, Helen Jenkins, Jonathon Brownlee, Alistair Brownlee and Stuart Hayes of the GB

We are a team and will be approaching the race as a team."

You've got to get at least two qualified in a team, and ideally three," he said.Brown added that the

GB ignores top-ranked triathletes to pick domestiques for London 2012

By Mike Rowbottom at Eton Dorney LakeAugust 3 - The packed stands here resounded with sustained celebration shortly after noon in salutation of a long journey which had ended in triumph for 36-year-old home rower Katherine Grainger, who partnered Anna Watkins to victory in the women's double sculls to secure Olympic gold after three successive silvers.

take silver in "brutal" raceAugust 2012: Home celebrations as rowers Glover and Stanning earn Team

GB maiden gold medal of London 2012

day for the host nation ended in near perfect fashion in the Velodrome, with Sir Chris Hoy and his team-mates

(pictured) pedalling to the gold medal in the men's team sprint while setting a new world record time

adjudged to have executed incorrect changeovers.The decision excluded any possibility of a British team

International Cycling Union (UCI), the sport's governing body, to change or clarify the rules.Team GB

en route to beating France and snatching cycling gold in the men's team sprintAs it was, the highly

of Ed Clancy, Geraint Thomas, Steven Burke and Peter Kennaugh in the qualifying phase of the men's team

GB flag at London 2012 Opening CeremonyJuly 2012: British Cycling pick Kenny over Sir Chris for