Holly Bradshaw delivered Team GB’s first pole vault medal in Olympic history with a brilliant bronze in Tokyo – proving all good things come to those who wait. Bradshaw was sixth at London 2012 before finishing fifth five years ago in Rio and, aged 29, is one of the most popular and long-serving members of
Hannah Mills became the most successful female Olympic sailor of all time as she grabbed 470 gold alongside Eilidh McIntyre. The pair had a 14-point lead heading into the medal race, worth double points, and put in an assured performance to finish fifth. It was more than enough for helm Mills to retain the title
Great Britain’s women defeated 5-1 in semi-finals by Netherlands Shona McCallin wins 100th international cap; Giselle Ansley scores for GB Team will fight for bronze on Friday 6 August, opponent to be decided after second semi-final at 11:00 BST Great Britain’s women will fight for a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics after suffering a semi-final
Sky Brown became Team GB’s youngest Olympic medallist ever as she banked skateboarding bronze in Tokyo. Aged 13 years and 28 days, Brown finished behind Japan’s Sakura Yosozumi and Kokona Hiraki, the latter just 12 years old. The X Games champion, who qualified for the final in second place, fell on her first two runs
Teenager Keely Hodgkinson took stunning silver to win Team GB’s first women’s 800m medal since 2004 and break Dame Kelly Holmes’s British record. The 19-year-old unleashed her potent kick finish to come from fourth to second and finish in 1:55.88. She came home 0.67 behind USA’s Athing Mu, also 19, who won in a national
Paris 2024 hopefuls join Team GB veterans as planning ramps up to next Olympic cycle 34 athletes and 12 coaches meet at London Stadium this week for the Team GB for 2024 Ambition Programme – a two-day event designed to prepare athletes with the potential to reach their first Olympics in 2024 for the realities
Team GB’s women’s team pursuit squad broke the world record but Olympic gold proved narrowly out of reach later in the day after winning silver at the Izu Velodrome. The team comprising of Laura Kenny, Katie Archibald, Neah Evans and Josie Knight set a new world best in the first round to book their place
Great Britain’s women advance to semi-finals with shootout victory Hannah Martin and Grace Balsdon score in 2-2 draw Maddie Hinch saves all four attempts in penalty shootout whilst Martin and Sarah Jones score decisive efforts for GB GB’s women take on The Netherlands in their semi-final at 02:30 BST on Wednesday 4 August Great Britain
Emily Campbell wrote her name in the history books as the winner of Team GB’s first ever medal in women’s weightlifting after brilliantly taking silver in the +87kg category. Team GB had previously won one gold, three silvers and three bronzes in Olympic weightlifting but those were all by men – with the first being
Team GB claimed their first eventing team title in nearly half a century as Oliver Townend, Laura Collett and Tom McEwen struck equestrian gold in Tokyo. British riders were perennial silver medallists in the competition, coming second in Los Angeles, Seoul, Sydney, Athens and London, plus claiming bronze in Beijing. But after four days of
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