- ... that Steven Hallard and Richard Priestman were part of a team that won Great Britain's first Olympic archery?
- ... that boxer Adrian Dodson competed for Guyana at the 1988 Summer Olympics and for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics?
- ... that in the men's decathlon at the 2008 Summer Olympics, British athlete Daniel Awde set a personal best in the pole vault and had the fastest time of anyone in the 400 metres, but finished 21st?
- ... that figure skating was the first Winter Olympic sport to hold all of its events indoors, during the Winter Olympics in 1932?
- ... that at the 2008 Games, Nick Woodbridge and Sam Weale became the first British men to compete in Olympic modern pentathlon since 1996?
