Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics five entrants in the four disciplines. Included were two reigning Olympic track cycling champions, Chris Hoy and Bradley Wiggins, plus a further two medal winners from 2004, as well as several reigning track world champions. Great Britain won fourteen cycling medals (eight gold, four silver and two bronze) in total to top the cycling medal table. The Cycling team won the BBC Sports team of the year award and was nominated for Laureus World team of the year. On the track Mark Cavendish was the only member of the squad of fourteen not to win at least one medal. Chris
Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics boats. In the coxed eight, Malcolm Malpass in seat 5 was replaced with John Mullard in the B final. Ten shooters, all men, represented Great Britain in 1968. Bob Braithwaite won gold in the trap. Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 225 competitors, 175 men and 50 women, took part in 133 events in 16 sports. British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. Men's Hammer Throw Women's Pentathlon Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg) Fourteen cyclists represented Great Britain