30 March 2011
Shirley becomes a Team GB 2012 ambassador
Shirley will one of Britain’s most inspirational and accomplished Olympians from previous Games to become a Team GB 2012 ambassador. Announced this week in London, the 27 Olympians have between them 51 Olympic medals, including 27 gold medals.
The Ambassadors will be an integral part of Team GB prior to and during London 2012. They will help British athletes and the wider Team GB to achieve their Olympic ambitions, and in doing so, serve as a source of inspiration and motivation for the 60 million Team GB fans across the UK.
The Team GB 2012 Ambassadors are:
- Adrian Moorhouse
- Amir Khan
- Amy Williams
- Christopher Dean
- Colin Jackson
- Darren Campbell
- David Hemery
- Denise Lewis
- Duncan Goodhew
- James Cracknell
- James DeGale
- Jayne Torvill
- Jonathan Edwards
- Kelly Holmes
- Kriss Akabusi
- Lynn Davies
- Mary Peters
- Rhona Martin
- Roger Black
- Robin Cousins
- Sally Gunnell
- Sharron Davies
- Shirley Robertson
- Steve Backley
- Steve Redgrave
- Tessa Sanderson
- Tim Henman
Read the full article here: British Olympic Legends to be Team GB 2012 Ambassadors
Great to see you at Weymouth during the sailing. Being local, we watched a lot of the sailing and gave our support for Team GB. Your presence brightened up the town, thanks for doing such a great job!!!!!!