Team GB's 19 golds

Cycling

Nicole Cooke - The Welsh cyclist got the ball rolling by winning the women's road race with a thrilling sprint finish. Click here to watch the video of her victory.

Chris Hoy - The Scot become the first Briton in a century to win three golds at an Olympics, cementing his place in history with a typically powerful performance to beat his team-mate Jason Kenny to win the men's sprint. Click here to watch the video.

Hoy collected his second gold of the Games in the Keirin. Click here to watch the video.

Team sprint: Hoy, Jamie Staff and Jason Kenny - Team GB's all-conquering track cycling team began the gold rush with victory over France. Click here to watch the video.

Bradley Wiggins - The defending champion was at his awesome best to destroy Zealand's Hayden Roulston in the final. Click here to watch the video.

Men's team pursuit: Wiggins, Paul Manning, Geraint Thomas, Ed Clancy - Perhaps the most impressive performance at the velodrome as Team GB destroyed Denmark in the final, setting a new world record in the process. Click here to watch the video.

Rebecca Romero - After winning a silver medal as a rower in Athens, the 28-year-old switched to cycling and made history by beating team-mate Wendy Houvenaghel in the final, to become the first British woman to win two medals in two summer Olympic sports. Click here to watch the video.

Victoria Pendleton - The world champion was head and shoulders above the competition as she took gold in convincing style. Click here to watch the video.

Swimming

Rebecca Adlington - The 19-year old Brit produced an astonishing finish to take gold in the final of the 400m freestyle as she pipped Katie Hoff of the United States by seven 100ths of a second. Click here to watch that clip.

She followed that up with gold in the 800m freestyle, also going on to break Janet Evans' 19-year-old world record, to become Britain's most successful Olympic swimmer for a century. Click here to watch the video.