Interviews

Interviews

We speak to the leading athletes in the sport

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David Weir says the future is bright as he prepares for Paralympic finale

The six-time Paralympic gold medallist says British wheelchair racing is looking good as he gets ready to race at his final Games
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Jonnie Peacock to go it alone in Rio

The Paralympic T44 100m champion will be without family to minimise distractions as he aims to retain his title in Brazil
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Martyn Rooney looks to London after Rio 4x400m DQ

After an unsuccessful appeal, the GB men's 4x400m squad will use the disappointment of disqualification as fuel on the fire ahead of next year's World Championships
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Team work makes the dream work for GB 4x100m women

Asha Philip, Desiree Henry, Dina Asher-Smith and Daryll Neita broke the national record for Olympic bronze four years after Britain failed to qualify a team for London 2012
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Year of progress helps Lorraine Ugen overcome competition jitters pre-Rio

The world indoor bronze medallist believes she has put to bed problems with performing on the big stage
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Jamie Baulch: Van Niekerk's record is better than Usain Bolt's

The former British international believes a turning point has been reached for the 400m after Van Niekerk's 43.03 world record
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Holly Bradshaw: Tough times have made me stronger

The British pole vault record-holder is feeling ready for Rio as she puts a difficult Olympic cycle behind her
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Experience is key for Greg Rutherford

The Olympic and world champion had two fouls in long jump qualifying but says he feels good and is ready to defend his title
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Daryll Neita: I'll leave nothing to chance in Rio

The 19-year-old has peaked at the key moments in 2016, and is looking for further improvement in Rio
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Ennis-Hill not getting carried away by 'Super Saturday' repeat possibility

The reigning world and Olympic heptathlon champion is unsure of a 'three-peat' of London 2012 glory
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Elliot Giles: I want to be more than just an Olympian

The European 800m bronze medallist is demanding more from himself as he prepares for his Olympic debut in Rio
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Laura Muir ready to follow in famous footsteps

The Scottish star broke Kelly Holmes' British 1500m record in the run-up to Rio and is now looking to build on that in Brazil
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