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Tokyo 2020

British track cyclist Dame Laura Kenny. Picture: Darren Staples/PA Wire.

Olympic gold medalist Dame Laura Kenny: 'I'm almost selfishly driven'

England's Jack Laugher with his gold medal following the Men's 3m Springboard at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Picture: Danny Lawson/PA

Laugher to lead the way on opening night for Team England

Leeds student Zara Mullooly in action for Great Britain on the way to bronze in the Women’s 100m Freestyle S10 at the London 2019 World Para-swimming Championships. Picture: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images.

Leeds student Zara Mullooly eyeing Worlds glory after challenging time at the Pa...

Dream team: Sue Bailey and Megan Shackleton, right, of Yorkshire and Great Britain celebrate bronze in the table tennis team event at Tokyo Paralympics. (Picture: Getty Images)

Megan Shackleton and Sue Bailey’s teamwork key to their Tokyo Paralympic bronze

Dame Sarah is Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian (Photo: Getty Images)

Dame Sarah Storey claims 17th gold to become Britain’s most successful Paralympi...

Dame Sarah Storey rode to victory in the women’s C5 time trial (Photo: Getty Images)

Dame Sarah Storey rides to victory to claim 16th career gold at Tokyo 2020

ALMOST THERE: A general view during a Boccia training session ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at Ariake Gymnastics Centre. Picture: Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images

Tokyo Paralympics: Team GB prepare to glow brightly once again

Tom Daley and Leeds's Matty Lee of Team Great Britain won gold in the 10m synchro. (Picture: Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

Who are Yorkshire’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic medallists

Tom Daley  towels down in the Men's 10m Platform Final on day fifteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (Photo: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Tom Daley’s Olympic medal total rises as diver wins bronze in 10 metres platform...

Hot: Callum Wilkinson of Team Great Britain competes in the Men's 20km Race Walk in Sapporo, Japan. (Picture: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Tokyo Olympics: Callum Wilkinson and Tom Bosworth wilt in the heat of Sapporo

Oliver Townend. (Pic credit: Tony Johnson)

Oliver Townend: Who is the Huddersfield horse riding champion?

Marc racing on ahead. (Pic credit: David Davies / PA Wire)

All you need to know about the Northallerton athlete Marc Scott

Olympic Games debutante Alexandra Bell, pictured pounding the Leeds-Liverpool Canal towpath. Picture: Tony Johnson/JPIMedia.

Tokyo 2020: Olympian Alexandra Bell rewarded for tireless perseverance

From left: Tom Pidcock's girlfriend Beth Zajac, parents Sonja Harper and Giles Pidcock, and nan Christine Pidcock (photo: Sonja Harper / SWNS).

Tom Pidcock's mum in tears after cyclist wins gold in mountain biking at Tokyo

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee in action during The AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Mens Race (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Alistair Brownlee - Yorkshire legend's Olympic career ends in Leeds

Great Britain's Bradly Sinden (left) on his way to winning his semi final match against Korea's Dae-Hoon Lee, during day two of the World Taekwondo Championships at Manchester Arena. (Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Bradly Sinden - Doncaster's world taekwondo champion on Olympic quest

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 18:  IOC President, Thomas Bach and World Taekwondo President, Choue Chung-won arrive at the Arena during Day 4 of the World Taekwondo Championships at Manchester Arena on May 18, 2019 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths-Pool/Getty Images)

Tokyo Olympics are pushed back until next July to give them every chance of happ...

England's Alistair Brownlee.  (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Alistair Brownlee sets targets on Olympics in 2021

Back for more: Alistair Brownlee.

Why Alistair Brownlee deserves to be Britain’s Olympic flag-bearer

Olympic ambition: Jess Leyden, centre, won a bronze medal at the recent European Championships with the British quad. (Picture: Naomi Baker)

Road to Tokyo 2020: Jess Leyden quick to put Rio hurt behind her in rowing race ...

Charley Hull

Hull shines light on Tokyo after Muirfield's about-face
Charley Hull would have no hesitation in playing at Muirfield, which she believes could host the British Women's Open after overturning its ban on female membership.

Great Britain's Marcus Ellis reacts following victory over China's Chai Biao and Hong Wei during the men's doubles bronze medal match on the thirteenth day of the Rio Olympics Games, Brazil. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Thursday August 18, 2016. Photo credit should read: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire. EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Yorkshire badminton players fear for sport's future as Olympic funding axed

Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee leads from brother Jonny at the Rio Olympics.

Brownlee going solo to reach Tokyo gold

Team England's, l-r, Jack Laugher and Chris Mears celebrate gold, and Nick Baker-Robinson and Freddie Woodward bronze, in the synchronised 3m springboard final at the 2014 Commonwealth Games (Picture: Tim Ireland/PA Wire).

Freddie Woodward uses Jack Laugher as signpost to success

Jody Cundy has challenged his fellow GB Paralympic stars to carry the momentum from their Rio heroics towards Tokyo 2020 Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA.

Paralympics: GB turns attention to Tokyo 2020 after stunning Rio triumph

Pudsey's Nile Wilson.

Rio star Wilson targeting more glory in Tokyo

WELCOME HOME: Katy Marchant is greeted by dozens of well-wishers on her return to Barwick-in-Elmet last week. Picture: Adrian Murray

Rio 2016 bronze medallist Katy Marchant sets wheels in motion for Tokyo

Rio has staged an Olympic Games full of memorable moments for the world's top athletes.

Rio 2016: UK Sport target Tokyo after surpassing expectation in Rio

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.

Surfing and skateboarding named as Tokyo 2020 sports

Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Jessica Ennis-Hill. Picture : Barrington Coombs/PA

Weekend Interview: Katarina Johnson-Thompson happy to be the princess-in-waiting...

Diver Matty Lee with his latest medal from competiing in Canada.

New event has Lee dreaming of Tokyo splash

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