London 2012
Ennis sets British record in win
Britain's Jessica Ennis sets a new national heptathlon record in winning the Hypo event in Gotzis, Austria.
GB win three golds at World Cup
Great Britain's rowers win three gold medals at the World Cup, their final competition before the Olympic squad is announced.
Smith upset after European silver
Louis Smith wins European pommel horse silver but says the judges were too generous to the Hungarian winner.
Headlines
- Canoeing McKeever enjoys twin gold success
- Triathlon Brownlee secures Madrid victory
- Athletics Sotherton quits as injury kills 2012 hope
- Athletics Farah races to London 10,000 win
- Cycling - BMX Olympic hopeful breaks collarbone
- Gymnastics - Artistic Britain win first Euro team gold
- Triathlon Holland and Blatchford face wait
- Basketball Deng injury to be costly for GB
- Archery Folkard secures European silver
- Athletics Bolt labours to 100m win in Czech Rep
- Canoe Sprint Brabants wins battle for GB place
- London 2012 tickets remain unsold
- Rowing GB men's four set world-best time
- Cycling - BMX BMX silver for Reade and Phillips
- Athletics Idowu task monumental, says coach
- Wales Jenkins embraces high expectation
- Cycling - Track Meares to lead young Australians
- Taekwondo Cook must go to Olympics - Cullen
- Gymnastics - Artistic Historic Brits all reach finals
- Athletics Bolt not concerned about Chambers
- US could host Olympics after deal
- Cycling - BMX Reade targets Olympic redemption
Video & Audio
Olympic Sports
- London 2012: Naomi Folkard secures European silver
- Jessica Ennis sets a new British heptathlon record in Gotzis win
- London 2012: Adcock and Ellis win but England beaten by Indonesia
- London 2012: Luol Deng's insurance could cost £300,000
- Women get option to wear shorts at London 2012 beach volleyball
- Savannah Marshall wins World Championships gold in China
- GB canoe slalom team win European team gold
- London 2012: Brabants beats Wycherley in Olympic race-off
- London 2012: Olympics fear as Liam Phillips breaks collarbone
- London 2012: Annie Last secures GB mountain bike place
More news by sport
2012 around the BBC
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Follow the torch relay with the BBC
Be there every day with our live video and text coverage.
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Welsh crowds welcome 2012 torch
The Olympic flame rides on a train along Swansea promenade on day nine of the torch relay.
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Dr Who star runs with torch
Actor Matt Smith to carry the Olympic flame on day 8 of the relay.
36 Olympic Sports
304 Events
- Archery 4 Events First Event: 27th July
- Athletics 47 Events First Event: 3rd August
- Badminton 5 Events First Event: 28th July
- Basketball 2 Events First Event: 28th July
- Beach Volleyball 2 Events First Event: 28th July
- Boxing 13 Events First Event: 28th July
- Canoe - Slalom 4 Events First Event: 29th July
- Canoe - Sprint 12 Events First Event: 6th August
- Cycling - BMX 2 Events First Event: 8th August
- Cycling - Mountain Bike 2 Events First Event: 11th August
- Cycling - Road 4 Events First Event: 28th July
- Cycling - Track 10 Events First Event: 2nd August
- Diving 8 Events First Event: 29th July
- Equestrian 6 Events First Event: 28th July
- Fencing 10 Events First Event: 28th July
- Football 2 Events First Event: 25th July
- Gymnastics - Artistic 16 Events First Event: 28th July
- Gymnastics - Rhythmic 2 Events First Event: 9th August
- Gymnastics - Trampoline 2 Events First Event: 3rd August
- Handball 2 Events First Event: 28th July
- Hockey 2 Events First Event: 29th July
- Judo 14 Events First Event: 28th July
- Modern Pentathlon 2 Events First Event: 11th August
- Rowing 14 Events First Event: 28th July
- Sailing 10 Events First Event: 29th July
- Shooting 15 Events First Event: 28th July
- Swimming 34 Events First Event: 28th July
- Synchronised Swimming 2 Events First Event: 5th August
- Table Tennis 4 Events First Event: 28th July
- Taekwondo 8 Events First Event: 8th August
- Tennis 5 Events First Event: 28th July
- Triathlon 2 Events First Event: 4th August
- Volleyball 2 Events First Event: 28th July
- Water-polo 2 Events First Event: 29th July
- Weightlifting 15 Events First Event: 28th July
- Wrestling 18 Events First Event: 5th August
Coming up in Olympic sports
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Olympic sport this week
The events British Olympic hopefuls will be competing in around the world this week.
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Euro Swimming Ch'ships, 21-27 May
Five Britons aim for fast times in Hungary
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European Gymnastics Ch'ships: 23-27 May
GB's men will battle 36 countries for gold in Montpellier
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Euro Synchro Swimming Ch'ships: 23-27 May
GB's 12-woman squad compete in team & duet
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BMX World Championships: 24-27 May
Shanaze Reade heads British hopes in Birmingham
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Canoe Sprint World Cup: 25-27 May
Brabants & Wycherley set for decisive race
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Rowing World Cup: 25-27 May
GB squad faces strong opposition in Lucerne
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World Triathlon Madrid: 26-27 May
Jonny Brownlee looks to repeat San Diego success
British Olympic Dreams
Life with Britain's leading Olympic hopefuls
In this episode: Nicole Cooke, Lizzie Armitstead, Christine Ohuruogu, Carl Hester & Annie Last
Team GB latest
Which athletes have made Team GB?
The latest news on who will represent Great Britain at this summer's London Olympic Games
World Olympic Dreams
Matthew Pinsent follows aspiring Olympians
Meet the athletes from around the globe who are hoping to make their mark at London 2012
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Comment & Analysis
Show all blogsThe demand for tickets for the 2012 Olympics has crashed, reveals BBC Olympics correspondent James Pearce
"This Sunday's show, most importantly, is a tribute to the late Terry Spinks"
Meet the Japanese man who dresses up as a cat but wants to run the Olympic marathon - for Cambodia
From charity bike rides to living at a fire station - how GB women's volleyball team are preparing for London.
BBC athletics expert Steve Cram does not expect a lot from Dwain Chambers when he faces Usain Bolt on Friday
BBC 2012 online editor Mark Coyle explains the live coverage of the Olympic torch relay
Canoe sprint gold medallist Tim Brabants battles for Olympic selection and the BMX Worlds come to the UK
Sports editor David Bond on how West Ham's bid for the Olympic Stadium could overshadow London's legacy