From a low point at Atlanta when Britain won only 15 medals, Team GB has improved every four years and stands on the brink of an historic achievement.
- Professor of Sport Management, Sheffield Hallam University
Results from the games can tell us a lot about how different nations approach elite women and disabled athletes.
Australia has struggled to win Olympic medals after the success in Sydney in 2000. But there’s hope that may change as we head towards the Rio games in 2016.
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