Northampton

Joe Stockdale: Riding in his father's footsteps

Northampton show jumper Joe Stockdale hopes to emulate his late father's Olympic success.

• 2 mins

Newcastle

Behind Team GB: This is my fifth Olympics

Dawn Peart shares stories from the poolside as British Swim team manager.

• 3 mins

Newcastle

Adam Olaore: The Geordie boxing for Nigeria

Adam lives and trains on Tyneside, so how did he end up fighting for gold for Nigeria?

• 2 mins

Newcastle

Hamish Turnbull: I brought my 'podium only' trainers

Track cyclist Hamish Turnbull says the pressure is on ahead of his Olympic debut.

• 3 mins

Kate Waugh: It felt crazy to bid for the Olympics

Triathlete Kate Waugh says grassroots clubs are the reason she's making Olympic debut.

• 3 mins

Ellie Boatman: How rugby helped me with eating disorder

The Rugby 7s player has struggled with body image in the past, but says sport has helped

• 3 mins

Gymnast Bryony Page: 3 medals in 3 games?

Sheffield based trampolinist Bryony Page is nervous and excited about Paris.

• 2 mins

Sheffield

Yasmin Harper: From gymnastics to the diving board

The 23 year old trains every day at Ponds Forge in Sheffield.

• 3 mins

Sheffield

Bradly Sinden: 'Seconds away from being Olympic champion'

The 25 year old Doncaster Taekwondo athlete's only goal in Paris is gold.

• 3 mins

Aaron Phipps: My sport was once called murderball

Aaron Phipps wants another fairytale win in Paris

• 2 mins

Lauren Rowles: Competing as a new parent

The two-time Paralympic rowing champion says family old and new is driving her forward.

• 2 mins