Maximum qualification available: 16 athletes per NOC (8 men and 8 women). A maximum of one synchronised diving team in each event, and a maximum of two divers in each individual event.
Team GB has qualified: 2 places in the men’s 10m individual platform 2 quota places in the women's 10m individual platform 1 quota place in the men's 3m individual 1 quota place in the women's 3m individual 1 quota place in the men's 10m synchro 1 quota place in the women's 10m synchro 1 quota place in the men’s 3m synchro 1 quota place in the women's 3m synchro
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Maximum qualification available per NOC: Two athletes per individual event and one team per relay event.
Team GB will be represented by 37 swimmers in Beijing. The following athletes have been selected to Team GB:
Athlete Event Club Mark Foster 50m Freestyle Bath University Ross Davenport 200m Freestyle Loughborough University Robert Renwick 200m Freestyle City of Aberdeen David Carry 400m Freestyle Aberdeen Dolphins Dean Milwain 400m Freestyle Loughborough University David Davies 1,500m Freestyle City of Cardiff Richard Charlesworth 1,500m Freestyle Hatfield Gregor Tait 100m Backstroke City of Edinburgh Liam Tancock 100m Backstroke Loughborough University Gregor Tait 200m Backstroke City of Edinburgh James Goddard 200m Backstroke Loughborough University Chris Cook 100m Breaststroke City of Newcastle Kristopher Gilchrist 100m Breaststroke City of Edinburgh Kristopher Gilchrist 200m Breaststroke City of Edinburgh James Kirton 200m Breaststroke City of Sheffield Michael Rock 100m Butterfly Stockport Metro Todd Cooper 100m Butterfly Stirling Swimming Michael Rock 200m Butterfly Stockport Metro James Goddard 200m Individual Medley Loughborough University Liam Tancock 200m Individual Medley Loughborough University Thomas Haffield 400m Individual Medley City of Cardiff Euan Dale 400m Individual Medley Loughborough University Ross Davenport 4x200m Freestyle Relay Loughborough University Robert Renwick 4x200m Freestyle Relay City of Aberdeen David Carry 4x200m Freestyle Relay Aberdeen Dolphins Andrew Hunter 4x200m Freestyle Relay Stirling Swimming Ben Hockin 4x200m Freestyle Relay Swansea Performance Adam Brown 4x100m Freestyle Relay Simon Burnett 4x100m Freestyle Relay Fran Halsall 50m Freestyle City of Liverpool Caitlin McClatchey 100m Freestyle Loughborough University Fran Halsall 100m Freestyle City of Liverpool Caitlin McClatchey 200m Freestyle Loughborough University Rebecca Adlington 200m Freestyle Nov Centurion Rebecca Adlington 400m Freestyle Nova Centurion Joanne Jackson 400m Freestyle Derwentside Rebecca Adlington 800m Freestyle Nova Centurion Cassie Patten 800m Freestyle Stockport Metro Gemma Spofforth 100m Backstroke Portsmouth Northsea Elizabeth Simmonds 100m Backstroke Lincoln Vulcans Gemma Spofforth 200m Backstroke Portsmouth Northsea Elizabeth Simmonds 200m Backstroke Lincoln Vulcans Kate Haywood 100m Breaststroke Loughborough University Kirsty Balfour 100m Breaststroke City of Edinburgh Kirsty Balfour 200m Breaststroke City of Edinburgh Fran Halsall 100m Butterfly City of Liverpool Jemma Lowe 100m Butterfly Borough of Stockton Ellen Gandy 200m Butterfly Beckenham Jemma Lowe 200m Butterfly Borough of Stockton Hannah Miley 200m Individual Medley Garioch Keri-Anne Payne 200m Individual Medley Stockport Metro Hannah Miley 400m Individual Medley Garioch Keri-Anne Payne 400m Individual Medley Stockport Metro Caitlin McClatchey 4x100m Freestyle Relay Loughborough University Francesca Halsall 4x100m Freestyle Relay City of Liverpool Julia Beckett 4x100m Freestyle Relay Loughborough University Jessica Sylvester 4x100m Freestyle Relay Nova Centurion Rebecca Adlington 4x200m Freestyle Relay Nova Centurion Caitlin McClatchey 4x200m Freestyle Relay Loughborough University Joanne Jackson 4x200m Freestyle Relay Derwentside Melanie Marshall 4x200m Freestyle Relay Loughborough University Fran Halsall 4x200m Freestyle Relay City of Liverpool Keri-Anne Payne 10km Open Water Stockport Metro David Davies 10km Open Water City of Cardiff Cassie Patten 10km Open Water Stockport Metro
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Maximum qualification per NOC: 1 team with a maximum of 9 athletes; 1 duet pair with 2 athletes
The following athletes have been selected to Team GB:
Jenna Randall & Olivia Allison - women's duet competition
Maximum qualification available: Six athletes per NOC
Team GB has qualified:3 quota places in the women’s individual3 quota places in the men’s individual
By virtue of the qualification of the above six quota athletes selected will also compete in the men’s and women’s team events.
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68 athletes have been seleted to represent Team GB in the athletics track and field events.
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Maximum of 3 players/pairs in each of the five events.
Team GB has qualified:
1 quota place in Men’s singles
1 quota place in Women’s Singles
1 quota place in Women’s Doubles
2 quota places in Mixed Doubles
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Maximum qualification available: 1 athlete in each of the 11 events per NOC.
Team GB has qualified 8 boxers:
1 quota place in flyweight (51kg): Khalid Yafai 1 quota place in bantamweight (54kg): Joe Murray 1 quota place in lightweight over (60kg): Frankie Gavin 1 quota place in light-welterweight over (64kg): Bradley Saunders 1 quota place in welterweight (69kg): Billy Joe Saunders 1 quota place in middleweight (75kg): James Degale 1 quota place in light-heavyweight over (81kg): Tony Jeffries 1 quota place in super-heavyweight (+91kg): David Price
Maximum qualification available: 1 boat per NOC in each of the 12 events
Team GB has qualified: 1 boat in the men’s K1 1000m 1 boat in the men’s K1 500m 1 boat in the women's 500m
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Maximum qualification available: 1 boat per NOC in each of the 4 events
Team GB has qualified: 1 boat in the men's K1 1 boat in the women’s K1 1 boat in the men's C1
Maximum qualification available: NOC's qualified by the UCI ranking by nation may enter a max of 3 men and 2 women. NOCs qualified through any criterion other than the UCI ranking by nation may enter only 1 man and 1 woman.
Team GB has qualified: 1 quota place in the men’s competition 1 quota place in the women’s competition
Maximum qualification available: 3 men and 2 women per NOC.
Team GB has qualified:2 quota places in the men's event0 quota places in the women's event
Maximum qualification available: Mass start event - maximum of 5 men and 3 women per NOC Individual time trial - maximum is 2 men and 2 women per NOC
Team GB has qualified: 1 quota place in the men’s individual time trial 2 quota places in the women’s individual time trial
4 quota places in the men’s mass start 3 quota places in the women’s mass start
Maximum qualification available per NOC: 11 men and 3 women to take the 17 slots: Sprint/ keirin/ individual pursuit: maximum 2 men and 2 women per event; Points race: maximum 1 man and 1 woman per event; Team pursuit/team sprint/Madison: maximum 1 team per event) Team GB has qualified:
Steven Burke (Team Pursuit)
Mark Cavendish (Madison)
Edward Clancy (Team Pursuit)
Ross Edgar (Team Sprint and Keirin)
Chris Hoy (Sprint, Team Sprint and Keirin)
Jason Kenny (Sprint and Team Sprint)
Paul Manning (Team Pursuit)
Chris Newton (Points Race)
Victoria Pendleton (Sprint)
Rebecca Romero (Individual Pursuit and Points Race)
Jamie Staff (Team Sprint)
Geraint Thomas (Team Pursuit)
Bradley Wiggins (Individual Pursuit, Team Pursuit and Madison)
Wendy Houvenaghel (Women’s Individual Pursuit)
Maximum qualification available: 3 riders per NOC, all 3 results count.
Team GB has qualified:A dressage team (3 riders).
By virtue of the qualification of the team, all 3 of the selected team members will also compete in the individual dressage events.
Maximum qualification available: 5 riders per NOC, 3 best results to count.
Team GB has qualified:A 3-day eventing team (5 riders).
By virtue of the qualification of the team, 3 of the selected 5 team members will also compete in the individual eventing events.
Maximum qualification available: 4 riders per NOC, 3 best results to count.
Team GB has qualified:A show jumping team (4 riders).
By virtue of the qualification of the team, 3 of the selected 4 team members will also compete in the individual show jumping events;
Maximum qualification available: 6 women & 6 men per NOC.
Team GB has qualified:Women’s: A team place and 6 individual quota placesMen’s: 2 individual quota placesClick here to read how the qualifications were achieved.
Maximum qualification available: 2 men and 2 women
1 individual women's quota place
Maximum qualification available: 1 women’s team & 1 men’s team per NOC.
Team GB has qualified:A women’s teamA men's team
Maximum qualification available: 7 men & 7 women per NOC, 1 athlete per weight category.
The following athletes have been selected to Team GB: -63kg weight category women Sarah Clark -78kg weight category women Michelle Rogers +78kg weight category women Karina Bryant -60kg weight category men Craig Fallon -81kg weight category men Euan Burton -90kg weight category men Winston Gordon -100kg weight category men Peter Cousins Click here to read how the qualifications were achieved.
Maximum qualification available: 2 women & 2 men per NOC
Team GB has qualified: 2 quota places in the women’s event 2 quota places in the men's event
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Maximum qualification available: 1 boat per NOC in each of the 14 events
Team GB has qualified: 12 classes (43 rowers): Men’s: coxless four, coxless pair, pair, double scull, eight, lightweight coxless four, lightweight double scull, single scull. Women’s: double scull, eight, lightweight double scull & quadruple scull.
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Maximum qualification available: 1 entry per NOC in each of the 11 classes
Team GB has qualified: 11 classes (18 sailors)
The following sailors have been officially selected for Team GB, they are:
Finn class (heavyweight dinghy):
Ben Ainslie
Yngling class (women’s keelboat):
Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson
49er class (skiff):
Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes
Laser class (men’s one person dinghy):
Paul Goodison
Star class (men’s keelboat):
Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson
Laser Radial (women’s one person dinghy)
Penny Clark
RS:X Men (men’s windsurfer)
Nick Dempsey
RS:X Women (women’s windsurfer)
Bryony Shaw
470 Men (men’s two person dinghy)
Nick Rogers and Joe Glanfield
470 Women (women’s two person dinghy)
Christina Bassadone and Saskia Clark
Tornado (multihull)
Leigh McMillan and Will Howden
Maximum qualification available: A total of 28 athletes per NOC across the three disciplines of shotgun, pistol and rifle.
Team GB has qualified:Rifle events:1 quota place in the men’s 50m rifle prone Shotgun events:2 quota places in the men’s double trap 1 quota place in the women’s 1 quota place in the women’s skeet
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Maximum qualification available: 2 men and 2 women per NOC allowed, with a max of 1 athlete per weight category.
Team GB has qualified:1 quota place in the +67kg category women1 quota place in the -58kg category men1 quota place in the -80kg category men
Team GB will be represented at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games by:
Men’s Singles
Andy Murray
Men’s Doubles
Jamie Murray
Maximum of 3 men and 3 women allowed per NOC.
Team GB has secured 3 men's and 2 women's places in triathlon. The athletes are:
Men’s Individual
Alistair Brownlee
Will Clarke
Tim Don
Women’s Individual
Hollie Avil
Helen Tucker
Team GB will be respresented by one athlete in the 63kg weight category for women:
Michaela Breeze