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Last Updated: Wednesday October 14 2009 12:51 GMT

Who gets bullied?

L-R: Boxer Joe Calzaghe, diver Tom Daley, Aston Merrygold from JLS and Britain's Got Talent winner George Sampson

Bullying can happen to almost anyone. It's thought eight out of 10 children are bullied at some point in their lives.

Stars like world champion diver Tom Daley and Britain's Got Talent winner George Sampson have both been targeted by bullies in the past.

And JLS star Aston Merrygold and boxer Joe Calzaghe have also spoken out about their experiences at the hand of bullies when they were younger.