Olympic Champions Bryony Page (Trampoline) and Eve Muirhead (Curling) have been re-elected to the British Olympic Association (BOA) Athletes’ Commission for a second term following an election last month. They are joined by Olympic bronze medallist, Lewis Richardson (Boxing), two-time winter Olympian Charlie Guest (Alpine Ski) and Tokyo 2020 Olympians Emily Muskett (Weightlifting) and Jessica
It was confirmed today that Dame Katherine Grainger will become the new Chair of the British Olympic Association (BOA). The 46 members of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) voted to elect Katherine, replacing the incumbent Sir Hugh Robertson. In doing so Katherine becomes the first ever female Chair of the BOA since its establishment in
Five Paris 2024 medallists were among the Olympians and Paralympians whose achievements were celebrated at a special homecoming reception at the University of Bath. The athletes all train, study or studied at the University, one of the country’s leading institutions for high-performance sport, and were joined at the gathering by staff, coaches and civic representatives
Olympic Medallist and Queen’s College Alumna Rebecca Wilde Returns to Inspire Pupils Bronze Olympic medallist and Alumna (Old Queenian), Rebecca Wilde, returned to Queen’s College on Monday to share her experiences and inspire the next generation of athletes. Rebecca was welcomed at the school’s entrance by Director of Sport, Mr Tom Bell, before the two
Team GB picked up two more bronze medals on the final day of Paris 2024, as Emma Finucane made history and Emily Campbell won Team GB’s final medal of the Games. It means Team GB have finished on 65 medals, surpassing their total from Tokyo and matching their total from London 2012. Track Cycling Emma
Team GB won two silvers and four bronzes on the penultimate day of the Paris Olympics, including a historic artistic swimming medal. It also saw Team GB seal its highest number of athletics medals won at a Games since 1984, while there were also taekwondo and diving medals to celebrate. Athletics There were three bronze
The final day of Olympic action may be finished by mid-afternoon, but there’s no shortage of medals up for grabs. There are 13 golds to be won on Day 16, with Team GB targeting a strong finish across a multitude of sports. Track Cycling There are three gold medal events on the final day of
Team GB earned six more medals, including a first ever gold in sport climbing as the Paris 2024 Olympics approaches its conclusion. There were medals across the cycling and running tracks, as well as a first Olympic medal for Katarina Johnson-Thompson. Sport Climbing Toby Roberts earned Team GB’s maiden sport climbing medal, triumphing to take
With the Olympic Games in full swing, we can all see how much the athletes sacrifice to pursue their goal of being Olympians and, if they can perform at their very best, to win medals. It is a hard and unremitting life. Now imagine training to perform at the very height of your ability when
There were three more medals for Team GB on Day 12 of Paris 2024, as Team GB’s track cyclists picked up silver and bronze and Matt Hudson-Smith took silver. It was also a productive day for Team GB’s divers and climbers, with more finals to come this week. Track Cycling There were two more medals
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