Becoming the first ever female boxer to win an Olympic gold medal is a the fulfilment of a lifelong dream for Nicola Adams.

I’ve got a confession to make. Olympic fever finally took its toll on my CrossFit training this week and for the first time since taking it up, I missed a session.

Sportsister’s guide to what to watch and who to look out for on the final day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Sportsister’s guide to what to watch and who to look out for on the penultimate day of competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark have won the silver medal in the Women’s 470 at Weymouth and Portland this afternoon, giving Great Britain its fifth sailing medal of London 2012.

Team GB’s Jessica Walker has qualified for tomorrow’s K1 kayak 200m final after she came second in her semi-final with a time of 41.734 seconds, at Dorney Lake this morning.

Team GB Taekwondo star Sarah Stevenson was beaten 5 -1 by her American opponent Paige McPherson in the Preliminary Round of the -67kg category, at the ExCeL arena this morning.

Sportsister’s guide to what to watch and who to look out for on another busy day of competition for Team GB at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Athletics 19:10 Women’s 4x400m Round 1 Traditionally a good event...

Not going to go the Games but still want to celebrate the Olympics? There are a number of other events taking place over the summer, celebrating Britain’s role as the host nation.

She might have missed out on the chance to represent Team GB at the London Olympic Games this year, but marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe proved that legends run forever last night at a special event...