Rebecca Adlington
How to get your kids into sport for life
Children benefit hugely from sport, but dropout rates are high. Experts and athletes – from Rebecca Adlington to Chris Hoy – tell us how to keep kids hooked
Laura Potter
08, Jul, 2022 @10:00 AM
Driving Force review – Judy Murray dives deep with Rebecca Adlington
The tennis coach skilfully interviews sports superstars in this interview series, beginning with the Olympic swimming champion on her successes and struggles
Rebecca Nicholson
08, Mar, 2021 @8:00 PM
Presenters on the podium: rating the Olympic broadcasters
Which Rio presenters and pundits put in gold medal-worthy performances? And who’s deserving of a permanent ban?
John Crace
19, Aug, 2016 @11:08 AM
Rebecca Adlington: ‘Being a mum is better than four Olympic medals’
The champion swimmer talks about her supportive parents and sisters, and how the joy of being a mother trumps gold
Interview by Donna Ferguson
29, Jul, 2016 @11:59 AM
Rebecca Adlington: GB swimmers will not be put off by Zika virus at Rio 2016
Rebecca Adlington, the four-times Olympic medallist, says Britain’s swimmers will not be put off by the Zika virus as they prepare for the Rio Olympics
Owen Gibson
28, May, 2016 @9:00 PM
The Jump: 'most dangerous show on TV' escapes Ofcom censure
Seven celebrities were injured in ski contest but code does not require broadcasters to ensure welfare of adults
Mark Sweney
07, Mar, 2016 @11:29 AM
Team GB roll out the Olympic Greats to inspire Rio 2016 gold rush
Beth Tweddle focused on helping British gymnasts hit new heights while Chris Hoy, Steve Redgrave, Rebecca Adlington, Ben Ainslie and Denise Lewis will mentor athletes
Simon Burnton
04, Aug, 2015 @11:47 PM
Our favourite things online this week: from baseball poetry to Diego Maradona
Featuring Rebecca Adlington on dedication, Paul Gascoigne on life after football, Stephen Hunt on Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronnie O’Sullivan on Haile Gebrselassie
Paul Campbell
23, Jun, 2015 @4:55 PM
Twitter CEO: We suck at dealing with trolls and abuse
Leaked memo reveals Dick Costolo is ‘frankly ashamed’ of how Twitter’s failures and promises to take personal responsibility for fixing it
Alex Hern
05, Feb, 2015 @9:26 AM
Rebecca Adlington: 'It's bizarre stepping into a world where I'm just a girl'
She was the Mansfield girl who won double Olympic gold. But since retiring aged 23, the swimmer has left the athlete's life – and body – behind. She talks to Elizabeth Day
Elizabeth Day
24, Aug, 2014 @6:00 AM
Commonwealth Games 2014: Jazz Carlin takes freestyle gold for Wales
Jazz Carlin became the first Welsh female swimmer to win gold at a Commonwealth Games for 40 years while England’s Sophie Taylor triumphed in the 100m breaststroke
James Riach at the Tollcross Swimming Centre
28, Jul, 2014 @9:25 PM
I still get abuse from Twitter trolls, says Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington
Olympian admits insulting tweets from women upset her most and calls for more monitoring of abuse on social networking site
Alexandra Topping
06, Jun, 2014 @3:11 PM
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