Rebecca Adlington
Born: February 17, 1989 (age 35)
Height: 5' 10" (178cm)
Hometown: Mansfield, England
Nationality: 
English
English
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Sports Mole has 92 articles about Rebecca Adlington. Articles 1 to 40:
Laura Stephens wins historic gold for Great Britain in 200m butterfly
Laura Stephens becomes the first British woman in 13 years to win an individual gold at the World Aquatics Championships with victory in the 200m butterfly.
Feb 15, 18:58
Rebecca Adlington hopes Olympic role models inspire young girls
TeamGB will feature more female athletes than males for the first time in Tokyo this summer.
Jul 14, 11:42
Steve Parry calls for deadline for Tokyo Olympics decision
There are fears the rescheduled Games could be cancelled amid a resurgence of coronavirus infections in Japan.
Jan 19, 12:29
Picture of the day: Mark Foster leads Team GB at 2008 Olympics
The swimmer was a world championships silver medallist at the time.
Aug 8, 09:13
Bradley Wiggins signs up for TV sports show 'The Jump'
Sir Bradley Wiggins becomes the latest Olympian to join the 2017 edition of TV sports show 'The Jump', less than a week after announcing his retirement from cycling.
Jan 3, 12:30
Interview: GB swimmer Siobhan-Marie O'Connor's "dream" for Rio 2016
Sports Mole speaks to GB swimmer Siobhan-Marie O'Connor about her "dream" for Rio 2016 after qualifying for the Olympics.
Apr 28, 11:35
Former Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle undergoes neck surgery
Former Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle undergoes neck surgery after getting injured while on Channel 4 reality show The Jump.
Feb 8, 12:21
Rebecca Adlington 'under own pressure' to lose baby weight
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington admits that she has put herself under pressure to get back into shape following the birth of her daughter Summer.
Aug 5, 14:14
Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Steve Redgrave join 'Olympic Greats' to inspire Rio 2016 athletes
The BOA picks eight former athletes to join the Olympic Greats programme, which will provide advice for the Brits competing at Rio 2016.
Aug 4, 22:30
Rebecca Adlington: 'Adam Peaty, Ross Murdoch amazing to medal at Worlds'
Rebecca Adlington describes British medallists Adam Peaty and Ross Murdoch as "amazing" after they won gold and bronze respectively at the World Championships.
Aug 3, 17:58
Rebecca Adlington: 'Giving birth was the most painful thing I've ever done'
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington admits that giving birth to her daughter was the most "painful" thing that she has ever done.
Jun 22, 16:02
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington wants daughter to go into sport
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington reveals that she will encourage her daughter to get into sport when she is older.
Jun 15, 17:16
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington "so in love" after giving birth to baby girl
Retired British Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington gives birth to her first child - a baby girl.
Jun 9, 11:58
Rebecca Adlington "shocked" by death of Olympic swimmer Camille Muffat
Rebecca Adlington pays tribute to Olympic swimmer Camille Muffat, who died in a helicopter crash while filming for a reality TV show in Argentina.
Mar 10, 10:25
Sports Mole's Christmas present ideas: Secret Santa
Sports Mole selects eight gifts that could be perfect for those in need of a Secret Santa present this Christmas.
Dec 5, 10:00
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington announces she's pregnant with first child
Rebecca Adlington announces that she is pregnant with her first child, three months after marrying Harry Needs.
Dec 1, 10:37
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor: 'Britain's swimmers determined to succeed at Rio 2016'
British swimmer Siobhan-Marie O'Connor tells Sports Mole that Team GB are "determined" to perform at Rio 2016.
Nov 19, 12:19
Rebecca Adlington marries fellow swimmer Harry Needs in Staffordshire
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington marries long-term boyfriend Harry Needs at a ceremony in Staffordshire.
Sep 8, 11:23
Commonwealth Games stars to watch
Sports Mole looks at some of the Commonwealth Games stars that could make the transition to Olympic medallists at Rio 2016.
Aug 3, 12:03
Rebecca Adlington defends 'hugely successful' Commonwealth Games
Rebecca Adlington moves to defend the 'hugely successful' 2014 Glasgow Games following alleged criticism the event received from Usain Bolt earlier this week.
Aug 1, 12:14
Rebecca Adlington expects success at Olympics for Adam Peaty
Rebecca Adlington tips double Commonwealth champion Adam Peaty to enjoy more success at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 31, 21:07
Rebecca Adlington delighted for Jazz Carlin
Rebecca Adlington says that she is pleased for Jazz Carlin, after the Wales athlete swam her way to gold in the 800m freestyle.
Jul 29, 00:01
England's Adam Peaty grateful for support from mentor Rebecca Adlington
Adam Peaty tells Sports Mole that he has received "great support" from his mentor Rebecca Adlington after he won Commonwealth Games gold.
Jul 26, 23:24
Emma McKeon snatches gold in 200m freestyle
Australia's Emma McKeon snatches gold in a photo finish with England's Siobhan-Marie O'Connor in the women's 200m freestyle.
Jul 24, 20:05
Rebecca Adlington: 'Aimee Willmott has a great future'
Four-time Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington says that Aimee Willmott she has a "great future" ahead of her after she won the silver medal in the individual medley.
Jul 24, 19:52
Rebecca Adlington backs Siobhan-Marie O'Connor to thrive at Commonwealth Games
Rebecca Adlington tells Sports Mole that Siobhan-Marie O'Connor could succeed for Team England in this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
May 16, 18:09
Rebecca Adlington shocked by lack of swimming for youngsters
Rebecca Adlington tells Sports Mole that she is shocked by the lack of swimming lessons for young children at schools across Britain.
May 15, 18:31
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington: 'I never wanted to be famous'
British Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington reveals to Sports Mole that she never wanted to be famous when she took on swimming at an elite level.
May 15, 17:46
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington 'blocks out' Twitter abuse
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington says that she ignores abuse about her looks on Twitter, but is yet to confirm or deny rumours about a nose job.
Apr 21, 10:45
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington undergoes cosmetic surgery on nose?
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington reportedly undergoes cosmetic surgery on her nose at London's Harley Street clinic.
Feb 24, 15:03
Rebecca Adlington: "I will always be insecure"
Former Olympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington believes that she will always feel insecure about her appearance.
Dec 23, 12:30
Rebecca Adlington's family hit back at 'I'm A Celebrity' critics
Rebecca Adlington's family insist that the swimmer wants to do the bushtucker trials on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! following a backlash from viewers.
Nov 29, 13:57
Rebecca Adlington's fiance denies pregnancy rumours
Rebecca Adlington's fiance Harry Needs denies rumours that the Olympic swimmer is pregnant.
Nov 26, 19:46
Rebecca Adlington: 'I won't try to win 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!''
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington insists that she will not try to win I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!.
Nov 14, 12:23
Rebecca Adlington, Steve Davis confirmed for 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!' lineup
ITV confirm that Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington and snooker star Steve Davis are part of the lineup for I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!.
Nov 13, 14:53
Rebecca Adlington touches down in Australia for 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!'?
Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington arrives in Australia ahead of the new series of ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!.
Nov 13, 12:53
Rebecca Adlington signs up for 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here'
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington reportedly signs up for the latest series of ITV's I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!.
Nov 8, 12:20
Rebecca Adlington has Olympic medals stolen
Swimmer Rebecca Adlington reveals on Twitter that her four Olympic medals were temporarily stolen during a burglary at her house in Stockport.
Aug 20, 01:58
Retired Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington "terrified" of the sea
Former professional swimmer Rebecca Adlington says that she has never swum in the sea because she is scared of sharks.
Aug 19, 13:56
Peter Crouch backs wife Abbey to join 'Strictly Come Dancing'?
Stoke City striker Peter Crouch reportedly gives his support to wife Abbey after the model signs a contract to join the new series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Aug 6, 14:49
