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Charlotte Edwards, MBE
Charlotte’s England cricketing career began at the early age of 16, when she became the youngest ever player to play for England. She was anything but out of her depth, in 1997 she smashed 12 centuries, including one from 118 balls. In the same year, she went on to score a then record score of… |
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Chris Holmes MBE MA
Chris Holmes MBE LLD MA
Chris Holmes is the man who led the London 2012 Paralympic Games team to stage, in the words of the IPC President, “The greatest Paralympic Games ever.” He took the games to a global scale, the first games to achieve worldwide television audiences in … |
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Chris Kamara
The former professional footballer retired from playing in 1995. Since he last managed a club in 1998 he is best known for his work at Sky Sports as a football analyst. |
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Chris Moon
Chris Moon has been described as a ‘hero of our times’ by The Daily Mail. After specialist training from a Royal Engineer bomb disposal officer he supervised and trained former Cambodian soldiers in mine clearance. He is one of the few westerners to have survived abduction by the Khmer R… |
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Claire Taylor MBE
Part of the 2009 World Cup winning side, Claire has been described as "the best player in the tournament" and was named as the.ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2009
As a medium pace bowler Clare also became the first England player to take 100 international wickets |
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Colin Jackson
Colin Jackson hung up his spikes in front of a roaring home crowd at the World Indoor Championships in Birmingham 2003. It was a fitting end to the competitive career of one of the nation’s favourite sporting personalities, having decided to retire from the sport that he dominated for so long.… |
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Dale Templar
Dale Templar
RGS Award Winner and Series Producer of double BAFTA award winning BBC series ‘Human Planet”.
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Daley Thompson OBE
As an extremely dedicated and determined athlete, Daley has achieved on the National, European, World and Olympic stages. His achievements include two Olympic Gold medals in 1980 and 1984, he is only the second person in Olympic history to achieve this! Daley Thompson was World champion in 1983, E… |
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Dalton Grant
The immensely friendly Hackney born Dalton Grant, is one of Great Britain’s finest high jumpers. Dalton competed at the Seoul, Barcelona and Atlanta Olympic Games. He is a European Championships and Commonwealth Games Gold medalist and in 2008 Dalton equalled the world veteran record at Banska… |
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Dame Kelly Holmes
Dame Kelly Holmes secured her place in history by becoming the first British female athlete to win both the 800m and 1500m in the 2004 Olympic Games.
Kelly's achievements on the track in 2004 set the pace for 27 high profile awards and accolades, among others were the BBC Sports Personality … |
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