There are medals to be won on the road and in the pool as Team GB search for their first opening day Olympic gold medal since Sydney 2000. With a total of 14 golds up for grabs on Day One of Paris 2024, here are the Team GB highlights to watch out for. Road Cycling:
Olympic gold medallists Helen Glover MBE and Tom Daley OBE have been announced as Team GB’s Opening Ceremony flagbearers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The pair will carry the Union Flag on behalf of the team at this Friday’s flotilla procession down the River Seine, after they were invited to do so by Team
Captains from the 12 men’s and 12 women’s teams gathered at the Olympic Village on Monday ahead of what promises to be the most hotly-contested and highly-anticipated rugby sevens event in history. Following rugby sevens’ debut at Rio 2016 and the Covid affected Tokyo 2020 Games, the sport is set to ‘come of age’ on
Eilish McColgan would love nothing better than to win a medal at this year’s Paris Olympics – an interview with SportsBoom. But the 33-year-old Scottish running star has admitted she is just incredibly proud to have earned Team GB selection after knee surgery threatened to end her hopes of competing at an impressive fourth Olympics.
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today announced the Team GB athletics squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games featuring a host Olympic, World and European medallists. Reigning individual Olympic medallists Keely Hodgkinson [women’s 800m], Josh Kerr [men’s 1500m], Holly Bradshaw [women’s pole vault] and Laura Muir [women’s 1500m] are all selected for the team
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has today named the final cyclists that will make up the 30-strong squad to represent Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The 12 athletes announced include seven Olympic medallists and five debutants from the BMX racing, BMX freestyle park, track and road disciplines, with parity in the number
Chari Hawkins’ qualification for the Team USA track and field squad heading to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is reward for the University of Bath alumna’s “super focussed and super positive” approach to athletics. That is the view of Colin Bovell, Head Coach Track and Field at the University, who worked with heptathlete Hawkins from
This year’s squad boasts a mix of experience, with seasoned veterans Bryony Pitman and Tom Hall returning for their second Games, alongside four first-time Olympians: Penny Healey, Conor Hall, Alex Wise, and 16-year-old Megan Havers, who has been taking her GCSEs alongside training for the Games. Archery GB caught up with each athlete to hear
Liam Pitchford will compete in his fourth Olympic Games for Team GB, after being named by the British Olympic Association (BOA) as one of the two table tennis players travelling to Paris this summer. He will be joined in Paris by debutant Anna Hursey who, at the age of 18, is set to become the
Heather Watson will compete in her fourth Olympic Games for Team GB this summer, after being named by the British Olympic Association (BOA) as the men’s and women’s doubles pairings are confirmed for Paris 2024. Watson who has been a stalwart for British tennis over the past decade will compete in the women’s doubles alongside
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