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World Olympic Dreams

Matthew Pinsent follows aspiring Olympians on the road to London 2012

World Olympic Dreams: The Final Programme World Olympic Dreams: The Final Programme

Matthew Pinsent reveals how the road to London 2012 turned out for 25 sets of athletes from around the world.

15 Oct 12

Olympic bronze for Mary Kom Olympic bronze for Mary Kom

17 Sep 12

Nikpai's journey to Olympic bronze Nikpai's journey to Olympic bronze

17 Sep 12

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World Olympic Dreams Athletes

  1. Sarah Menezes Brazil Judo

    One to watch

  2. Wu Minxia China Diving

  3. Rohullah Nikpai Afghanistan Taekwondo

  4. Pakistan Hockey Team
    Pakistan Hockey

  5. Hinrich Romeike Germany Equestrian

  6. Emily Seebohm
    Australia Swimming

  7. Ivan Ukhov
    Russian Federation Athletics

  8. He Zi China Diving

Medal Table

Total Medals by Athlete
Rank Athlete Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 PHELPS Michael (selected) USA 4 2 0 6
2 FRANKLIN Missy (selected) USA 4 0 1 5
3 SCHMITT Allison (selected) USA 3 1 1 5
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World Class Stories

BBC World Class helps UK schools to twin with schools around the globe as part of its educational legacy for the 2012 Olympics.

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