We list the contenders who will be part of Team GB in Athens.

Britain have sent a trio of women to the Olympics - Alison Williamson, Helen Palmer and Naomi Folkard.

Laurence Godfrey will be the sole man on duty in Athens.

GB team:
Women's individual and team events: Alison Williamson, Helen Palmer, Naomi Folkard.
Men's individual event: Laurence Godfrey.

American-born 400m runner Malachi Davis was one of the additional selections as Britain's athletics squad was finalised.

Darren Campbell was earlier given the go-ahead to run a sprint double, while Olympic champion Denise Lewis was picked to defend her title.

Paula Radcliffe looks to stand the best chance of a gold medal, in the marathon.

Sydney bronze medallist Simon Archer failed to qualify in the mixed doubles, but Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms have a good chance of glory in the same event.

GB team:
Men's singles: Richard Vaughan
Women's singles: Kelly Morgan, Tracey Hallam
Men's doubles: Nathan Robertson and Anthony Clark
Women's doubles: Gail Emms and Donna Kellogg, Ella Tripp and Joanne Wright
Mixed doubles: Robertson and Emms, Natalie Munt and Robert Blair

Audley Harrison was Britain's only medal winner in the ring four years ago, taking gold in the super heavyweight category.

And the British team will only have one shot at gold this time around, 17-year-old Amir Khan fighting at lightweight.

GB team:
Lightweight: Amir Khan

There will be high hopes following the two bronze medals from four years ago. Tim Brabants was third in K1 1000m in Sydney while Paul Ratcliffe won silver in the K1 canoe slalom.

GB team:
Men's Kayak Single (K1): Campbell Walsh
Women's Kayak Single (K1): Helen Reeves
Canadian Double (C2): Nick Smith/Stuart Bowman
Canadian Single (C1): Stuart McIntosh
Men's K1 1000m: Tim Brabants
Men's K1 500m: Ian Wynne
Men's K2 1000m: Paul Darby-Dowman/Ian Wynne
Women's K1 500m: Lucy Hardy

Sydney gold medallist Jason Queally has been included in the squad but is unlikely to defend his kilometre time-trial title.

GB team:
Men: Steve Cummings, Ross Edgar, Rob Hayles, Chris Hoy, Paul Manning, Craig MacLean, Chris Newton, Jason Queally, Jamie Staff, Bryan Steel, Bradley Wiggins, Roger Hammond, Jeremy Hunt, Charlie Wegelius, Julian Winn, Stuart Dangerfield, Liam Killeen, Oli Beckingsale

Women: Emma Davies, Victoria Pendleton, Rachel Heal, Sara Symington, Nicole Cooke

Britain have a seven-strong diving squad and Leon Taylor and Peter Waterfield gave them the perfect start by claiming a silver medal in the synchronised 10m platform on the opening day of competition.

GB team:
Men's 3m springboard: Mark Shipman, Tony Ally
Men's 3m synchronised springboard: Mark Shipman and Tony Ally
Men's 10m platform: Peter Waterfield, Leon Taylor
Men's 10m synchronised platform: Peter Waterfield and Leon Taylor
Women's 3m springboard: Jane Smith, Tracey Richardson
Women's 3m synchronised springboard: Jane Smith and Tandi Gerrard

Pippa Funnell and Badminton winner William Fox-Pitt are the best medal prospects on the British three-day eventing team while Nick Skelton has overcome a serious neck injury to represent Britain in the showjumping.

GB team:
Three-day eventing: Pippa Funnell, William Fox-Pitt, Leslie Law, Jeanette Brakewell and Mary King.
Dressage: Richard Davison, Carl Hester, Nicola McGiven and Emma Hindle.
Showjumping: Nick Skelton and Robert Smith.

Britain will be represented by Richard Kruse and Louise Bond-Williams in Athens.

Kruse won foil gold at the European Olympic qualifying event in Belgium in April while Bond-Williams took silver in the sabre.

GB team:
Men's foil: Richard Kruse
Women's sabre: Louise Bond-Williams

Hopes rest with uneven bars specialist Beth Tweddle, who will attempt to win Britain's first gymnastics medal for 76 years.

GB team:
Artistic gymnastics: Cherrelle Fennell, Vanessa Hobbs, Katy Lennon, Elizabeth Line, Beth Tweddle, Nicola Willis
Rhythmic gymnastics: Hannah McKibbin
Men's trampolining: Gary Smith
Women's trampolining: Kirsten Lawton

The women missed out on qualification for the Games, but the men made it and face Egypt, Germany, South Korea, Pakistan and Spain in the pool stages.

Coach Jason Lee has named a 16-man squad, with Teddington forward Rob Moore the surprise inclusion and penalty corner specialist Dave Mathews and forward Martin Jones the major omissions.

GB squad: S Mason, T Bertram, M Pearn, J Lewis, G Dunlop, G Moodie, G Fordham, B Garrard (capt), B Hawes, J Wallis, D Hall, M Johnson, B Middleton, C Parnham, R Moore, N Stott.

Britain will send an eight-strong team to Athens, with Sydney silver medallist Kate Howey set for her fourth Olympic Games.

Fallon hits out at judges

World silver medallist Craig Fallon missed out on a medal when he lost to Revazi Zintiridis of Greece in round two.

GB Team:
Men's under 60kg: Craig Fallon
Men's under 90kg: Winston Gordon
Women's under 52kg: Georgina Singleton
Women's under 57kg: Sophie Cox
Women's under 63kg: Sarah Clark
Women's under 70kg: Kate Howey
Women's under 78kg: Rachel Wilding
Women's over 78kg: Karina Bryant

Britain have high hopes in this event. Georgina Harland has been world number one for much of the season while Kate Allenby won silver at the world individual championship.

GB team:
Women: Kate Allenby, Georgina Harland

The main focus will be on Matthew Pinsent as he bids for a fourth consecutive Olympic gold.

He will compete in the men's coxless four alongside James Cracknell, Steve Williams and Ed Coode, who has replaced the injured Alex Partridge.

Kath Grainger and Cath Bishop will also be strong medal hopes in the women's pairs.

GB men's team
Single scull: Ian Lawson
Double scull: Matthew Langridge, Matthew Wells
Quadruple scull: Alan Campbell, Simon Cottle, Pete Gardner, Peter Wells
Pair: Toby Garbett, Rick Dunn
Four: Steve Williams, James Cracknell, Ed Coode, Matthew Pinsent
Eight: Robin Bourne-Taylor, Dan Ouseley, Jonno Devlin, Andrew Triggs Hodge, Josh West, Phil Simmons, Tom Stallard, Tom James, Christian Cormack
Lightweight four: Mike Hennessy, Tim Male, Nick English, Mark Hunter

GB women's team
Double scull: Sarah Winckless, Elise Laverick
Quadruple scull: Alison Mowbray, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton, Rebecca Romero
Pair: Katherine Grainger, Cath Bishop
Lightweight double scull: Helen Casey, Tracy Langlands

There are four Olympic medallists from four years ago in Britain's 18-man sailing squad.

Ben Ainslie (Laser), Shirley Robertson (Europe) and Iain Percy (Finn) all took gold four years ago while Simon Hiscocks (49er) claimed silver in Sydney.

GB team:
470: Jonathan Glanfield, Nick Rogers, Christina Bassadone, Katherine Hopson
49er: Chris Draper, Simon Hiscocks
Europe: Laura Baldwin
Finn: Ben Ainslie
Laser: Paul Goodison
Mistral: Nick Dempsey, Natasha Sturges
Star: Steve Mitchell, Iain Percy
Tornado: Mark Bulkeley, Leigh McMillan
Yngling: Sarah Ayton, Shirley Robertson, Sarah Webb

Richard Faulds (double trap shotgun) and Ian Peel (Olympic trap) won gold and silver respectively in Sydney and will both be in Athens to defend their titles.

GB team:
Rifle: Michael Babb
Skeet: Richard Brickell
Trap: Richard Faulds, Sarah Gibbins, Edward Ling and Ian Peel.

Team GB's major Games absentee is Mark Foster but there are other serious medal contenders in the 36-strong squad, notably Mel Marshall, David Davies, Stephen Parry and Katy Sexton.

GB team:
Men: Simon Burnett, David Carry, Christopher Cook, Todd Cooper, Ross Davenport, David Davies, Ian Edmond, Adam Faulkner, Robin Francis, James Gibson, James Goddard, James Hickman, Matthew Kidd, Gavin Meadows, Darren Mew, David O'Brien, Stephen Parry, Edward Sinclair, Graeme Smith, Gregor Tait, Adrian Turner.
Women: Kirsty Balfour, Rosalind Brett, Lisa Chapman, Rebecca Cooke, Kathryn Evans, Joanne Jackson, Georgina Lee, Karen Lee, Karen Legg, Melanie Marshall, Caitlin McClatchey, Karen Pickering, Sarah Price, Katy Sexton, Alison Sheppard.

Sarah Stevenson will hope to go one better in Athens after just missing out on a bronze as a 17-year-old four years ago.

GB team:
Men's under 58kg: Paul Green
Men's under 80kg: Craig Brown
Women's under 67kg: Sarah Bainbridge
Women's over 67kg: Sarah Stevenson

Tim Henman, who won an Olympic silver with Neil Broad in the men's doubles in Atlanta in 1996, will be Britain's sole representative in Athens.

Marc Jenkins was a late replacement for Paul Amey, who suffered a fractured pelvis in a bicycle crash.

Tim Don clinched his place in Athens by finishing fourth in the World Championships in Madeira in May and the pair will be joined by Andrew Johns.

Julie Dibbens earned a spot in the women's team by coming home eighth in Madeira. Joining her on the team are Michelle Dillon and Jodie Swallow.

GB team:
Men: Tim Don, Andrew Johns, Marc Jenkins.
Women: Michelle Dillon, Jodie Swallow and Julie Dibens.

Wales star Michaele Breeze is confident of taking on the East Europeans, insisting she will not be intimidated.

GB team:
Men's 62kg: Kamran Panjavi
Women's 58kg: Michaela Breeze

Britain will have one representative in Athens, US-based Nate Ackerman, who will compete in the 74kg category.

GB team: Nate Ackerman.