Ones to Watch

Bradley Wiggins

Track cycling sensation Bradley Wiggins is seemingly unstoppable at the moment and he'll have his eyes on three golds in Beijing.

Phillips Idowu

In many eyes Great Britain's best bet for an athletics gold medal after proving to be the best in the world this year.

Victoria Pendleton

Victoria Pendleton is desperate to become Britain's first ever female Olympic gold medallist in cycling and there's no doubt she's the red hot favourite to win her event.

Gail Emms & Nathan Robertson

GB duo Emms and Robertson will be desperate to go just one step better than four years ago.

Liam Tancock

Liam Tancock may be making his Olympic debut in Beijing, but with a world record under his belt big things are expected of the backstroke specialist.

Sarah Ayton

Sarah Ayton stood on the top step of the podium after capturing gold at the Yngling event four years ago in Athens.

Beth Tweddle

Beth Tweddle travels to Beijing looking to fill the one remaining gap on her gymnastics CV.

Ben Ainslie

With two golds and one silver already Ben Ainslie could become the Olympic Games' greatest ever sailor.

Helen Tucker

Helen Tucker sprung a big shock by becoming World Triathlon Champion in June.

Louis Smith

Pommel horse specialist Louis Smith is bidding to break Britain's 80-year medal drought in gymnastics.