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Let the Games begin: Kent’s Olympic stars

Let the Games begin: Kent’s Olympic stars

The wait is almost over as the 34th Olympic Games get under way in Paris this week.

Yeats-Brown heads to Paris Olympic Games

Yeats-Brown heads to Paris Olympic Games

Double Commonwealth Games medallist Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown will represent Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Young athlete secures place in Olympics

Young athlete secures place in Olympics

A rock climber from Kent says it is “incredible” to have qualified to represent Team GB in Paris this summer.

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French named in Olympic squad

French named in Olympic squad

Kate French has been given the green light to defend her Olympic title in Paris this summer.

Isla in seventh heaven!

Isla in seventh heaven!

Medway’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

Hall’s sporting gesture

Pegasus gymnast James Hall issued a classy response after missing out on a place at the Olympics.

Results will define Eva

Results will define Eva

Eva 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.

Holcombe keeper Payne given Olympics call-up

Holcombe keeper Payne given Olympics call-up

Holcombe’s Ollie Payne has been selected for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games while several former club players are also set to head to France.

Beth’s blueprint is Georgia-Mae’s inspiration

Beth’s blueprint is Georgia-Mae’s inspiration

Gravesend’s Georgia-Mae Fenton will go to the Olympic Games with the chance to follow in her hero Beth Tweddle’s footsteps an extra inspiration.

Fenton’s Olympic dream a reality

Fenton’s Olympic dream a reality

Gravesend gymnast Georgia-Mae Fenton need dream no more after winning selection for this summer’s Paris Olympics.

A World of difference for Henry!

A World of difference for Henry!

Ashford para triathlete Henry Urand goes into this month’s World Triathlon Para Series race in Swansea with the Paralympics in mind.

Craig gets nod to seek crowning glory in Paris

Craig gets nod to seek crowning glory in Paris

Pembury rower Emily Craig says the Paris Olympics can be the perfect ending to a story three years in the making.

Wilson needs wildcard to extend Games run

Wilson needs wildcard to extend Games run

Defeat for Minster’s Ross Wilson at the Paralympic World Qualification tournament means his Paris hopes are out of his hands.

Teenage swimmer set for Paralympic Games debut

Teenage swimmer set for Paralympic Games debut

A teenager from Kent will be the youngest member of the Aquatics GB swimming squad for the Paralympic Games.

Black wins first major medal

Black wins first major medal

Tunbridge Wells’ Freya Black is hitting form at just the right time ahead of this summer’s Olympics.

Olympics call-up for Eva

Olympics call-up for Eva

History-making Sevenoaks swimmer Eva Okaro will hope to go to great lengths in Paris this summer.

Waiting game for Ross

Waiting game for Ross

Next month’s world rankings will reveal if Minster table tennis star Ross Wilson has booked his ticket to the Paris Paralympics.

Choong’s new challenge

Choong’s new challenge

Olympic champion Joe Choong goes into this year’s Games facing a different kind of pentathlon test.

Freya aiming to show Olympic intent

Freya aiming to show Olympic intent

Sailor Freya Black goes into this week’s 49er FX World Championships looking at the bigger picture in an Olympic year.

‘Am I dreaming this?’ – When Matt was a Seoul man

‘Am I dreaming this?’ – When Matt was a Seoul man

Maidstone Weightlifting Club coach Matt Vine has shared memories of competing at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul.

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