Let's hear from the athletes
From footballers to basketball players, and hockey stars to cricket captains - we have been speaking to them all! Read on to find out if you could follow in their footsteps, or be part of their winning team of professionals.
1. Charlotte Hartley - Hockey, England International
Charlotte has competed for Great Britain in hockey and won medals at the Commonwealth and Olympic Games. Charlotte studied Sports Science at Loughborough University achieving a first class degree.
[Samantha] Claire Taylor MBE is a former English cricketer and retired member of the England women’s team. Her honours include two World Cups in 2009, including player of the year.
3. Sue Smith - Football, England International
Sue Smith is an English international footballer who plays for Doncaster Rovers Belles and England. She is an experienced left-sided winger or forward.
4. Casey Stoney - Football, England International
Casey Stoney currently plays for Lincoln Ladies. She is a defender and has been capped more than 90 times for the England women's national football team.
5. Lesley Owusu - Athletics, 200m/400m runner
Lesley Owusu is an experienced international athlete who has represented Great Britain at the European, World and Commonwealth stages.
Kate Grey made her international debut in the 2006 swimming world Championships in Durban, and her Paralympic debut at Beijing 2008.
7. Rachael Mackenzie - Thai Boxing
Rachael Mackenzie first became interested in Thai boxing at university. Rachael has fought and beaten the British, European and World Champions to earn the number 1 spot in the World Rankings.
8. Lee Fawcett - Wheelchair Basketball
Lee is a former Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball player and Great Britain Wheelchair Fencer. He is currently the Head Coach and player for Newcastle Eagles Wheelchair Basketball Team.
Serita is part of the Great Britain bobsleigh team with her natural ability to handle speed, G force and mental toughness all contributing to her success.
10. Andrew Sullivan - Basketball
Andrew Sullivan is a British professional basketball player. He plays for Leicester Riders and captains the Great Britain national team.
11. Vernon Samuels - Triple Jump 
Vernon Samuels became interested in the triple jump at school and went onto compete in the Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
12. Jake Sheaf - Beach Volleyball
Jake started playing volleyball at the age of 14 for the England Cadets, and now trains full time having recently completed a degree in Sports Performance.
13. Michelle Vidler (formerly Rogers) - Judo
Michelle is a British judo practitioner, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 78kg class.
14. Nicola Minichiello - Bobsleigh
Nicola is a British bobsledder who has competed since 2001. She made history with a gold medal in 2009 by becoming the first British female Bobsleigh Driver to win a World Championships.
