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Olympic Gold for Kent rower Emily Craig
02 August 2024Kent rower Emily Craig has won Olympic Gold in the women’s lightweight double sculls.
Fenton inspired by an all-time great
02 August 2024Georgia-Mae Fenton says she feels privileged to have shared the stage with legendary gymnast Simone Biles in the all-round final at Paris 2024.
Proud Freya fired up for Los Angeles bid
02 August 2024Goudhurst sailor Freya Black admits her Olympic campaign didn’t meet expectations - but that will give her extra motivation for Los Angeles in 2028.
Chatham shooter reveals how he kept his cool to claim Olympic gold
01 August 2024Nathan Hales kept his head while all around him lost theirs to claim a nerveless Olympic shooting gold.
Paris participation a triumph for Katie-Jemima
01 August 2024The Olympics are over for judo’s Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown, but she leaves France having fulfilled her dream.
Kent Olympic gymnast gutted after Team GB narrowly miss out on a medal
31 July 2024Georgia-Mae Fenton believes a mentality shift was the key to Team GB’s improbable run to the brink of a women’s team gymnastics medal.
Gold for Chatham Olympian at Paris 2024
30 July 2024Medway’s Nathan Hales has claimed Olympic gold with a record-breaking performance.
Isla makes her mark in style
30 July 2024Gillingham’s Isla Norman-Bell lit up the Stade de France with a spectacular try in the Olympic Games’ rugby sevens.
‘I’ve achieved my dream, no matter what’
30 July 2024Georgia-Mae Fenton is set to begin her quest for an Olympic medal in the women’s artistic gymnastics team final - before going for individual glory.
Freya happy to remain in contention
29 July 2024Goudhurst’s Olympics debutant Freya Black was pleased with her day-one efforts alongside Saskia Tidey in the women’s skiff in Marseille.
Olympic rower moving through the gears ahead of semi-finals
29 July 2024Kent rower Emily Craig was so relaxed in the heats of the Olympics that she let her thoughts stray to her lunch.
History-maker Okaro ‘blown away’ after first Olympics
28 July 2024Sevenoaks’ Eva Okaro - the first black woman to represent Team GB in the pool at an Olympics - had an unforgettable night in Paris.
Let the Games begin: Kent’s Olympic stars
22 July 2024The wait is almost over as the 34th Olympic Games get under way in Paris this week.
Fires still burning for Kate
03 July 2024Meopham’s Olympic pentathlon champion Kate French admits the pull of another Games bid was too great to resist.
Yeats-Brown heads to Paris Olympic Games
02 July 2024Double Commonwealth Games medallist Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown will represent Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Young athlete secures place in Olympics
26 June 2024A rock climber from Kent says it is “incredible” to have qualified to represent Team GB in Paris this summer.
French named in Olympic squad
26 June 2024Kate French has been given the green light to defend her Olympic title in Paris this summer.
Isla in seventh heaven!
25 June 2024Medway’s rugby sevens star Isla Norman-Bell can’t wait to compete on the biggest stage of all when she makes her Team GB Olympic debut next month.
Hall’s sporting gesture
24 June 2024Pegasus gymnast James Hall issued a classy response after missing out on a place at the Olympics.
Results will define Eva
19 June 2024Eva Okaro is set to become the first black woman to swim in the pool for Team GB - but she wants to be making waves with medals and victories, too.
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