(Source: The British Olympic Association) We're under 11 months away from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and today marks a landmark step on Team GB's journey to Brazil next year with the announcement of the first athletes officially selected to compete at the Games. A total of eight athletes have been selected across six of the ten sailing events who between them have won four Olympic medals and seven World Championship golds. British sailors have established a proud tradition of excellence in Olympic competition, having won 55 medals - including 26 golds - since sailing made its debut at Paris 1900 with Team GB topping the overall Olympic sailing medal table. So, let's meet the team! Giles...
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