Great Britain has won gold medals in football (1900, 1908, 1912), hockey (1908, 1920, 1988), Water Polo (1908, 1912, 1920), polo (1908, 1920), tug-of-war (1908, 1920), curling (1924, 2002), and Ice Hockey (1936).
No, not through the 2008 Games in Beijing.
Charlotte Cooper of Great Britain in tennis at the 1900 Games in Paris.
Yes ... Colin Jackson of Great Britain won a silver medal in men's 110 meter hurdles at the 1988 Games in Seoul.
Yes, In 1934 an Olympian from Great Britain sold his Olympic Gold Medal to pay off his home.
Walter Tysall. Tysall won Great Britain's first ever gynastics medal, a silver in men's individual all around, at the 1908 Games in London.
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It still is - in the sense that Great Britain means the island of Britain and the smaller islands that cluster round it (but not Ireland). The name has nothing to do with military or political greatness.