2 http://www.espn.co.uk (c)ESPN UK en-gb www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/41000/41062.2.jpg Olympic taekwondo bronze medallist and double world champion Sarah Stevenson has confirmed her decision to retire from the sport with immediate effect http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/203870.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/203870.html Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:49:09 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/12300/12341.2.jpg Former Olympic gold medallist Tim Brabants has announced he is set to retire from canoeing http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/202554.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/202554.html Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:31:44 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/46000/46066.2.jpg Esther Vergeer has quit wheelchair tennis after an unbeaten run stretching back over a decade http://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/sport/story/192787.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/sport/story/192787.html Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:20:24 GMT Wrestling has been removed from the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games by the IOC and must now fight for its Olympic status http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/192773.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/192773.html Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:49:53 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/45200/45252.2.jpg The man who threw a plastic beer bottle on to the track at the start of the men's 100m final at the London 2012 Olympics has been found guilty of public disorder http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/187800.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/187800.html Fri, 11 Jan 2013 18:59:39 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/41100/41103.2.jpg Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley has been warned his burgeoning media commitments could prevent him winning another medal at Rio 2016 http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/187232.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/187232.html Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:11:44 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/43700/43795.2.jpg The International Olympic Committee has warned organisers of Rio 2016 that "time is ticking" amid concerns that preparations are behind schedule http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/182509.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/182509.html Wed, 05 Dec 2012 13:57:07 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/40800/40856.2.jpg Jessica Ennis is one of five women to feature on the 12-strong shortlist for the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/181099.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/181099.html Mon, 26 Nov 2012 19:55:02 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/37400/37488.2.jpg Sebastian Coe has been installed as the new chairman of the British Olympic Association chairman, succeeding Colin Moynihan after being voted in unopposed http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/178230.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/178230.html Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:49:39 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/39200/39268.2.jpg World No. 1 taekwondo player Aaron Cook is looking to switch national allegiances after being snubbed by the Great Britain selectors for London 2012 http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/173890.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/173890.html Mon, 08 Oct 2012 10:02:38 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/40600/40608.2.jpg Rebecca Adlington says she is not ready to make a decision about her future, but says she will only carry on swimming with coach Bill Furniss by her side http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/173139.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/more/sport/story/173139.html Wed, 03 Oct 2012 15:38:21 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42700/42753.3.jpg Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius has confirmed he will play in the pro-am competition at next week's Alfred Dunhill Links Championship http://www.espn.co.uk/golf/sport/story/172600.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/golf/sport/story/172600.html Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:24:57 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/40600/40617.2.jpg Bob Bowman, the former coach of American swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will offer his expertise in a review the British swimming results at London 2012 http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169767.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169767.html Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:41:45 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42200/42212.2.jpg Charles van Commenee has quit his role role as head coach of UK Athletics after failing to deliver the eight track and field medals he targeted at the Olympics http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169689.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169689.html Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:25:39 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/40500/40554.2.jpg Sebastian Coe confirmed on Monday that he will stand to be the next chairman of the British Olympic Association http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169606.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169606.html Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:05:39 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42100/42176.2.jpg Central London ground to a standstill on Monday as an estimated one million fans flooded the streets to pay tribute to Great Britain's Olympians and Paralympians as they paraded through the city towards Buckingham Palace http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169587.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169587.html Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:20:44 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42100/42150.2.jpg London bade farewell to the Paralympic Games in spectacular fashion on Sunday night with a Festival of Light at the closing ceremony, celebrating the power of the human spirit that has been on display at both the Paralympic Games and earlier this summer a http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169439.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169439.html Sun, 09 Sep 2012 22:13:57 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42100/42131.2.jpg David Weir won his fourth gold medal at the London Paralympics on Sunday, crossing the line first in the men's wheelchair marathon http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169389.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169389.html Sun, 09 Sep 2012 13:08:26 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42100/42115.2.jpg Oscar Pistorius had the last word at the London 2012 Paralympics as he defended his T44 400m title in style http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169258.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169258.html Sat, 08 Sep 2012 22:49:59 GMT www.espn.co.uk/PICTURES/CMS/42100/42106.2.jpg Ellie Simmonds completed the set at the London 2012 Paralympics as she won silver in the S6 100m freestyle http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169257.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espn.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/sport/story/169257.html Sat, 08 Sep 2012 19:53:55 GMT