We have several athletes who have strong connections to London Ontario competing in the London Summer Olympics.

We were lucky enough to get in touch with London Native Joe Bartoch to join London Today with Andy Oudman this morning, live from London, England!

Bartoch will be competing in the 100m butterfly and the 4x100 medley relay.

To hear his interview with Andy, click on the button to the right.

Other athletes with local ties to the area:

Richard Hortness - 4x100 Freestyle Relay

Damian Warner - Men’s Decathlon

Jessica Zelinka - Heptathlon & 100m Hurdles

Hilary Stellingwerff - 1500m

Miranda Ayim - Canada’s Women’s Basketball Team

Dominique Pegg - Women’s Uneven Bars

Ashley Brzozowicz - Rowing

Lesley Thompson - Rowing

Krista Guloien - Rowing

Janine Hanson - Rowing

Darcy Marquardt - Rowing

Lauren Wilkinson - Rowing