It’s hard to believe it’s been 4 years since the London’s Olympics held in the UK. London was a magnificent host and the country proved to be a huge success. This year the hosting nation is Rio De Janeiro, Brazil and has already provided an amazing opening ceremony.
Great Britain is hopeful for a few medal winners this year. Here’s a few of the names to watch out for and their Olympic metal history
Athletics
- Mo Farrah – 2 Gold Medals
- Jessica Ennis – Hill – 1 Gold Medal
- Greg Rutherford – 1 Gold Medal
- Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Boxing
- Nicola Adams – 1 Gold Medal
Cycling
- Lizzie Armitstead – 1 Silver Medal
- Chris Froome – 1 Bronze Medal
- Jason Kenny – 3 Gold & 1 Silver Medals
- Laura Trott – 2 Gold Medals
- Sir Bradley Wiggins – 4 Gold, 1 Silver & 2 Bronze Medals
Equestrian
- Charlotte Dujardin – 2 Gold Medals
Golf
- Danny Willett
Gymnastics
- Max Whitlock – 2 Bronze Medals
- Louis Smith – 1 Silver & 2 Bronze Medals
Rowing
- Helen Glover and Heather Stanning – 1 Gold Medal
Swimming
- Adam Peaty
Tennis
- Andy Murray – 1 Gold & 1 Silver
Triathlon
- Alistair and Jonny Brownlee – A 1 Gold Medal & J 1 Bronze Medal
Good luck to all the sportsmen and sportwomen in Rio, 2016.
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