Adam Peaty

Briton risks Olympic defence over backing of the International Swimming League

Rivals admit 22-year-old is performing on a different level after claiming fifth world title

How gym work, good posture and an ability to maintain stroke rate have turned him into a champion

The shortlist of 16 is dominated by stars of Team GB after this summers Olympics and Paralympics, with Murray clear favourite

Olympic hero rules himself out of the running for BBC award after a year of unprecedented sporting success

What are the main challenges for UK Sport if it is to maintain our sporting 'superpower' status?

Selfies with the captain to a rendition of God Save the Queen - British Olympians enjoy their flight back to UK

Daily guide featuring everything from the stars of Team GB to the rules of water polo and the Olympic cycling schedule

From the dazzling opening ceremony to the drama of the 100m final, the Olympics always provides iconic sporting images

Olympic gold medallist and world record-holder was once scared of water and has an 'adorable' nan

From who will shine in the pool this summer to what time are the key finals, we have all the answers