Find out about Lewisham's Olympians and Paralympians
From 1908 to 2008 Lewisham residents and locals have participated in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. These pages celebrate their achievements. Since the modern Games started in 1896, Lewisham has been represented in 21 of the 28 Olympics held. You can find out more about Lewisham's Olympians and Paralympians by clicking on the links below.
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Tony Ally
Gerald Ames
Shani Anderson
Richard Barnett
Charles Henry Bartlett
John Benham
Francis Christopher Buchan Bland
Jack Braughton
Christopher Chataway
Joseph Compton
Audrey Cooper
Henry Cooper
Suzanne Dando
Natasha Danvers
John Goldup Davies
Montell Douglas
Gladys Shirley Eastlake-Smith
Bernard Fawcett
Alfred Fentiman
Victor Gauntlett
Amanda Glover
Duncan Goodhew
Stephen Green
John Arthur Gregory
Frederick Henry Grubb
William R. Hammond
Vicki Hansford
Rebecca Harding
Albert Hare
Alfred Healey
John Herring
Eileen Hiscock
Gordon Hoare
Horace Thomas Johnson
Jade Johnson
Philip Kingsford
Chris Lambert
Avril Lennox
Eric Liddell
Robert Lindsay
Edgar Lloyd
Linda Ludgrove
Kenneth Macdonald Beaumont
Lee McDermott
Harry Mallin
R. G. Martin
Colin Moynihan
Judy Oakes
Georgina Oladapo
Keith Peache
Godfrey Rampling
Freddie Reardon
John Regis
Alfred Ridley-Martin
Cyril Seedhouse
Lesley-Ann Skeete
Stanley Vickers
John Walker
Harold Hector Whitlock
Elaine Willett