Luke Greenbank from Cumbria and Lucy Hope from the Scottish Borders are among the 33 athletes heading to Paris this summer. 

Cumbrian and Scottish Borders swimmers chosen to represent Team GB

David and Stacey King appeared at two Winter Olympics and have raised money for the Special Care Baby Unit.

Olympians raise money for baby unit at Cumberland Infirmary

The double Olympic medallist from Cockermouth has not been included in the 29-strong team for the competition in Japan.

Luke Greenbank misses out on GB squad for World Aquatics Championships

Peebles-born Scott Brash landed gold as part of the GB Team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Olympian Scott Brash has plans for equestrian complex approved 

The curlers are the first athletes to be selected for Team GB. Bobby Lammie (left), Ross Whyte, Bruce Mouat, Hammy McMillan, Grant Hardie. Team GB photo 14/10/21.

Team Mouat brought home silver medals in the Olympic men's curling but won't be going to the World Championships.

Team Mouat 'disappointed' to miss out on World Men's Curling Championships

26/01/22. The Team GB men's curling squad in Dumfries with their silver medals. ITV Border

Members of the medal-winning men's and women's teams have been at the Ice Bowl in Dumfries where they have been showing off their Olympic medals.

Team GB curlers back on home ice in Dumfries and Galloway

18/02/22 Great Britain's Vicky Wright celebrates victory after the Women's Curling Semi-Final during day fourteen of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing, China. Picture date: Friday February 18, 2022. PA Images.

Vicky Wright was amongst those who won Curling gold at the Winter Olympics over the weekend.

Dumfries and Galloway's Vicky Wright: From Covid wards to Olympic Curling gold 

Dumfries and Galloway's Vicky Wright will compete for Olympic gold this weekend after she helped Team GB beat Sweden.

Dumfries and Galloway woman helps Team GB to Olympic curling final 

Great Britain took an early 2 - 0 lead over India but went 3 - 2 down in the third quarter. They came back to draw level before a winner from a penalty corner.

Tokyo 2020: Sarah Robertson and Fiona Crackles awarded Bronze in women's hockey

Dumfries and Galloway's Jo Muir missed out on a medal in the Modern Pentathlon

It was gold for Great Britain in the modern pentathlon but Dumfries and Galloway's Jo Muir finished well outside the medal places

Dumfries & Galloway's Jo Muir misses out on Olympic medal

Greenbank, and his team-mates finished, 0.73 seconds behind the United States, who claimed gold in a world record time of three minutes and 26.78 seconds.

Cumbrian swimmer Luke Greenbank part of silver medal winning Team GB medley team

The 20-year-old missed out in the heats in Tokyo, running 1:46.94. Dustin has vowed to kick on saying he's "going to be here for a long time".

Oliver Dustin to take lessons from "difficult" Tokyo Olympic experience

Greenbank will hope to follow in the footsteps of his team mates who have scooped an impressive haul of Olympic medals so far at the 2020 Games in Tokyo.

Cockermouth swimmer Luke Greenbank through to Olympic final

In a social media post, the equestrian said he was 'honoured' to be representing Team GB's showjumping team 

Peebles' Scott Brash 'honoured' to be representing Team GB at Tokyo Olympics

Smith earned an automatic qualification place in the mixed doubles after finishing 8th on the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Race to Tokyo rankings. 

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