By Emily GoddardAugust 2 - On a day during which Britain appear to have been given the Midas touch, shooter Peter Wilson has secured the home nation's fourth gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics in the men's double trap.

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By Mike Rowbottom at Eton Dorney LakeAugust 2 - Great Britain's lightweight men's four had to settle for silver at Eton Dorney today as what crew member Richard Chambers described as a "brutal" race saw them lose out by just a quarter of a second to South Africa, who claimed their first ever Olympic rowing gold.

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GB maiden gold medal of London 2012 

The first week in July saw the ParalympicsGB cycling team selected for the London 2012 Paralympics stay

The week session was broken up with a three-hour road ride with two of the team members who really enjoyed

image down) was and how he was going to help me in London, as my Paralympic mascot.On July 13, the team

especially as Bradley Wiggins had just won the Tour De France two days previously – so everyone was on a GB

I wish all Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes all the very best for the Games and know we will make Britain

WarshawAugust 1 - Highly-rated Uruguay followed Spain out of the Olympic football tournament tonight as Team

, reached the last eight for the first time since 1956 in Melbourne.A 69,000 sell-out crowd watched Team

GB play their first match at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium"When you play anyone in a situation when it's

Senegal were runners-up behind Team GB in Group A after drawing 1-1 with the United Arab Emirates, at

of London 2012 men's football tournament with defeat over SpainJuly 2012: Late Senegal goal denies Team

GB glory at their first London 2012 match

By Tom Degun at the Aquatics Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 1 - Britain's Michael Jamieson claimed a superb silver medal in the men's 200 metres breaststroke final with the fourth fastest time in history, yet he was denied gold by the fastest time ever as Daniel Gyurta of Hungary took victory in a world record in front of a rapturous crowd here.

It's been a special week, I've done everything I wanted to and it's been a good day for Team GB all round

By Mike Rowbottom at Eton Dorney LakeAugust 1 - Helen Glover and Heather Stanning crossed the line here just before noon today amid a torrent of deep-throated, patriotic sound to register not just the first ever Olympic gold for British women's rowing, but the first home gold of the London 2012 Games.

Glover and Stanning, relative newcomers to the sport who, just four years ago, in the words of the GB

Princes William and Harry – rapidly becoming home medal talismans after their appearance at the men's team

from Penzance who had previously excelled at hockey and cross-country running, are the products of the GB

GB women's team went to quite such impulsive lengths at Wembley last night but the atmosphere in their

over Brazil marking the pinnacle of years of improvement and sending Team GB into an eminently winnable

women's game in the UK that every one of the players will remember for the rest of their lives.Team GB

, remember, had never before fielded an Olympic team.

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former Olympic athlete.Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry show their support to Team

GB at today's equestrianMore than that, her hopes of an individual medal, and the team's aspirations

more appropriate, if you stop to think about it, for equestrian events than other Olympic sports.Team GB

celebrate their silver medals in team eventingSuch was the back-music, but the day's sport that ended

back to finish 12th, although, like his teammates, he had the very considerable consolation of the team

By Tom Degun at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonJuly 31 - More than two million people have already watched Olympic events during the first three days of London 2012, statistics published today revealed, giving a welcome boost to organisers under fire for empty seats at some venues.

A good example was the Team GB hockey game yesterday when all accredited seating was gone."

The same with on Sunday (July 29) when we had the Dream Team [US basketball team] playing."

But we saw yesterday on hockey that actually most of the British spectators also left after the GB [hockey

Empty gaps sometime appear in arenas after fans leave once they have watched Team GBWhen asked if the

By David GoldJuly 31 - World champions Japan were held to a goalless draw by South Africa, meaning they will face Brazil in a mouth-watering London 2012 women's football quarter-final match.

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By David GoldJuly 30 – Royal Mail has issued a set of four special stamps to mark this summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games.

2012 ParalympicsGB gold medal winnersJune 2012: Collectors Folder from Royal MailJune 2012: Team

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speedy delivery of Team GB 2012 gold medal winner stampsJanuary 2012: Royal Mail stamps will mark

Team GB gold medal triumphs at London 2012 

was the second British woman home in this year's Virgin London Marathon, has come into the marathon team

represented Scotland in the 5000 metres and 10,000 metres at the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games.Team GB

Chef de Mission Andy Hunt added: "We are proud to welcome Freya to Team GB."

By David GoldJuly 29 - There was a major shock in the Olympic men's football as Spain, who have dominated the international game in recent years, were sent crashing out after a second successive defeat.

of London 2012 men's football tournament with defeat over SpainJuly 2012: Late Senegal goal denies Team

GB glory at their first London 2012 match

end her brilliant career without an Olympic medal after she today withdrew from Britain's marathon team

Andy Hunt, the Team GB Chef de Mission, paid tribute to Radcliffe after her withdrawal."

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By Tom Degun at ExCeL in LondonJuly 29 - International Boxing Association (AIBA) President C K Wu has called on the female fighters competing at the London 2012 Olympics to put on a show to help women take on a more prominent role at future Games.

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