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On this day in 2013: Rebecca Adlington announces her retirement

Two-time Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington retired from swimming on this day in 2013. At the age of just 23, Adlington quit having won gold in the 400 and 800 metres at the Beijing Olympics and two bronze medals at the London Games. She said at the ...

05 Feb 2022 at 07:25

Health & Wellbeing

Becky Adlington: I go swimming to switch off now – not for a workout

She’s one of the greatest British swimmers ever – a multiple Olympic, World, Commonwealth and European medallist – but those lightning-fast swims are now just a fantastic memory for Becky Adlington. These days, she likes nothing better than to swim ...

27 Jul 2022 at 09:30

Swimming

On This Day in 2013 – Rebecca Adlington retires from competitive swimming

Double Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington announced her retirement from competitive swimming on this day in 2013. Adlington, a two-time winner at the Beijing Games, called time on her career months after she had won two bronze medals at her home ...

05 Feb 2023 at 06:25

Swimming

On This Day in 2013 – Rebecca Adlington retires from competitive swimming

Double Olympic champion and former world record holder Rebecca Adlington announced her retirement from competitive swimming on this day in 2013. Adlington, a two-time winner at the 2008 Beijing Games, called time on her career six months after ...

05 Feb 2024 at 06:25

Swimming

On this day in 2010: Rebecca Adlington wins Commonwealth Games 800m gold

England’s Rebecca Adlington won gold in the women’s 800m freestyle at the Commonwealth Games on this day in 2010. Adlington added the 800metres freestyle Commonwealth title to her Olympic crown as she dominated from the start at the Dr SP ...

07 Oct 2023 at 06:25

Swimming

On this day in 2008: Rebecca Adlington wins Olympic gold in Beijing

Rebecca Adlington won the Olympic 400 metres freestyle on this day in 2008 to become Britain’s first female swimming gold medallist for 48 years. The 19-year-old from Mansfield became the first woman to top the podium since Anita ...

11 Aug 2023 at 06:25

Life

As Rebecca Adlington shares heart-breaking miscarriage news: How to support others experiencing baby loss

Rebecca Adlington said she is “truly heartbroken” after suffering a late-stage miscarriage. The double Olympic gold medal swimmer found out about the devastating loss at a routine 20-week scan, sharing the news in a post on ...

24 Oct 2023 at 09:10

Health & Wellbeing

Rebecca Adlington: I feel like the dark cloud has lifted a year on from my miscarriage

Rebecca Adlington revealed she’s been “overwhelmed by support” in the year since sharing the news of her miscarriage at 20 weeks. After losing her daughter Harper in October 2023, the swimming star says self care has been ...

30 Oct 2024 at 08:17

Entertainment

‘We will forever love her’ – Becky Adlington announces miscarriage at 20 weeks

Former swimmer Becky Adlington has announced that she has had a miscarriage. The double Olympic gold medallist and sports pundit said on Sunday that she and husband Andy Parsons discovered the news when she went in for a ...

22 Oct 2023 at 22:37

Health & Wellbeing

What we know about coeliac disease – as Rebecca Adlington shares diagnosis

BBC Sports presenter and two-time Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington, 36, revealed on social media that she had been been diagnosed with coeliac disease. The mum-of-two and former Team GB swimmer talked about her ...

27 Mar 2025 at 12:50

Entertainment

Sports stars send support to Rebecca Adlington after miscarriage heartbreak

Fellow athletes Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill and Adam Peaty are among those who have sent messages of support to Rebecca Adlington after she announced she has had a miscarriage. The double Olympic gold medallist swimmer ...

23 Oct 2023 at 09:01

Sport

Arsenal fan Jamal Petgrave keen to show off gold medal at Emirates Stadium

Arsenal fan Jamal Petgrave delivered Commonwealth Games judo gold for England and then admitted he would love to parade the medal at the Emirates Stadium. Petgrave went into overtime to produce a ‘Golden Score’ ...

03 Aug 2022 at 20:46

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