By Tom DegunApril 18 – Highly rated London 2012 Olympic medal prospects Anthony Ogogo and Savannah Marshall claimed top honours at the annual Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) awards in Sheffield.

from Lowestoft also achieved silver at the Gee Bee tournament in Helsinki but was in Finland with the GB

Anthony is a huge talent on the GB Podium squad and is a role model for young people with a sporting

dream," said Rob McCracken, the GB Boxing performance director."

He is a focussed individual and I hope he continues his successes to make the London 2012 team."

She is a very exciting prospect for the future and we're proud to have her on the GB Boxing programme

By Duncan MackayApril 19 - A deal has been reached in the bitter financial dispute between the British Olympic Association (BOA) and London 2012 with BOA chairman Colin Moynihan being forced to accept defeat in his argument that any surplus from the Games should be calculated before the costs of the Paralympics are taken into account, it has been announced.

next year's Olympics and that they support the BOA's plans for the marketing and sale of two items of Team

GB merchandise through its official retail outlets and in conjunction with the Torch Relay.

2012 allowing the BOA to purchase additional Olympic tickets that will be used as incentives in the Team

resolved, the BOA will be able to keep its attention focused entirely on our preparations to support Team

GB at the Games."

pressure of competing at a home Olympics at London 2012 will have a major effect on the whole of Britain's team

specifically to achieve Olympic gold - but claims there is pressure on everyone competing in the British team

of expectation having things like that hanging over you but that pressure will affect the whole of Team

GB, not just me."

By Mike RowbottomApril 17 - Katherine Grainger's six-year winning streak at the British rowing team's senior trials has been ended by Anna Watkins (pictured), her partner in last year's World Championship double sculls victory.

We've had an outstanding set of trials on the Olympic course," said David Tanner, the GB Rowing team

Exceptional racing, some stand-out performances and some young guns challenging for places in the team

Britain is due to announce its first World Cup team of the season on May 11.Contact the writer of this

By Mike RowbottomApril 16 - Freyja Prentice won the first modern pentathlon World Cup medal of her career today when she took bronze at Sassari in Italy despite having had her preparations undermined by a succession of chest infections.

the day in 16th place with Beijing 2008 Olympian Katy Livingston finishing 18th.Jan Bartu, Pentathlon GB

This shows the depth we have within the British team.

By Duncan MackayApril 14 - There will be no players from Northern Ireland in Britain's rugby sevens team

body for rugby union in the whole of Ireland, including the North, and Ireland competes as a united team

determined that Britain will not be allowed to cherry-pick players from Ulster to strengthen their team

The understanding in relation to Team GB at the moment is that players will be selected for Team GB from

within their jurisdiction, which means players from Scotland, England and Wales will be representing GB

GB at Rio in the event of Ireland faling to qualify."

GoldApril 13 - David Beckham has reiterated again that he is keen to play for Great Britain's football team

Olympic football squads are for under 23 year olds, but each team can have three players above that

age.Beckham could therefore play for the team, but may face competition with the likes of Wayne Rooney

Terry, Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard also over the age limit.And Beckham's former Manchester United team

compromised, but FIFA have assured them that this would not be the case if their players line up for Team

GB for London 2012

By David GoldApril 13 - Crewroom has announced that it will sponsor the London Youth Games for the next three years.

and they supply performance kit for athletes.Their product is a favourite with rowers, including the GB

rowing team and is also sported by a number of other athletes from runners to cyclists.Giles said: 

By Mike RowbottomApril 12 - Wrestling has become the latest British sport to be accorded Host Nation Qualification places at London 2012.

disciplines of freestyle and Greco-Roman.The number of Host Nation Qualification Places available to Team

bar in performance terms in recent years," said Andy Hunt, BOA chief executive and Chef de Mission of Team

GB."

"The first time London hosted the Olympic Games in 1908 GB wrestlers won ten medals and the last Team

GB Olympic wrestlers."

By Mike RowbottomApril 12 - Katherine Grainger's position as Britain's pre-eminent oarswoman will be put under pressure this weekend as she contests the senior international trials on the 2012 Olympic course against the competitor with whom she won last year's world double sculls title, Anna Watkins.

the World Championships, will be staking his claim for London 2012 in partnership with his Molesey team-mate

be a significantly competitive lightweight men's single scull field which includes three of the GB

By Mike RowbottomApril 11 - Eight British fencers will have the opportunity to compete at London 2012 following the latest announcement on Host Nation Qualifications places by the British Olympic Association (BOA).

GB in addition to the Host Nation Qualification Places.

Andy Hunt, chief executive of the BOA and Chef de Mission for Team GB, commented: "British fencing has

"Since the last Olympic Games, where Team GB was represented by three fencers, they have won 13 World

GB is represented by the biggest and best group of fencers possible at London 2012."

team clinches support deal

By Duncan MackayApril 10 - Welsh stars Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey (pictured) will not be banned from international football if they play for Britain at London 2012, they have been assured, as the Home Nations begin to soften their stance on letting their players take part in the Olympic football tournament.

GB and that they feared it could jeopardise the independence of Wales to take part in tournaments like

Stephen is entitled to his opinion and I can understand players wanting to play for a GB team but our

This model is used very effectively in other team sports, such as hockey and basketball."

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London 2012 rowMarch 2011: Clubs to be consulted over player selection for GB Olympics football team

between the ABA of England and international governing body AIBA, who chose this week to reveal that Team

publicise final stages of the current World Series of Boxing (WSB), a global international inter-city team

regulation which, as they point out, could have serious repercussions on the medal prospects of those GB

By Tom DegunApril 6 - Britain's World Champion Ben Quilter (pictured) won gold at the 2011 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) VI World Games in Antalya, Turkey.

an absolute credit to himself and the Paralaympic performance coach, Jean-Paul Bell, and the support team

storiesMarch 2011: World champion Quilter aiming for Turkish delight at World GamesJanuary 2011: GB

securing five-medal haulJanuary 2011: Sanders calls for consistency from British Judo's visually-impaired team

By Tom Degun at SportAccord in London April 6 - Sport and Olympics Minister Hugh Robertson has stated that he wants to see non-English footballers, such as Gareth Bale (pictured) and Aaron Ramsey of Wales, permitted to represent Great Britain at the London 2012 Games so as to not be denied the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete in a home Olympics.

and Northern Irish Associations insist they do not want any of their players involved in an Olympic team

There is an absolute cast iron guarantee from FIFA that selection for Team GB will not put at risk home

GB at London 2012March 2011: Exclusive - FIFA vice-president determined to find solution to Team GB

London 2012 rowMarch 2011: Clubs to be consulted over player selection for GB Olympics football teamMarch

2011: Scotland's fear over Olympic football team "legitimate" says Coe