A host of reigning Paralympic and world champions are among the 10 athletes selected for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games announced by ParalympicsGB today [21 June]. Following a successful World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe last month, as well as several fine displays by Para athletes in the early stages of the season, ten athletes
Team Bath Futures coach Grace Crompton and fellow University of Bath alumna Amy Wilson Hardy have been named in the Team GB women’s rugby 7s squad for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Sports Performance graduate Tim Nurse has also been selected as travelling reserve for a Team GB men’s hockey squad that includes former Team
Ciaran Beattie has announced his squad for the Olympics. It is: Amy Wilson Hardy, Ellie Boatman, Ellie Kildunne, Emma Uren, Grace Crompton, Heather Cowell, Isla Norman-Bell, Jade Shekells, Jasmine Joyce, Lauren Torley, Lisa Thomson, Megan Jones. The two reserves are Abi Burton and Kayleigh Powell. There are very few surprises. One big disappointment is the
Three of GB Taekwondo’s most experienced fighters have been selected to represent ParalympicsGB at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games this summer. Amy Truesdale and Beth Munro both claimed medals when Para taekwondo made its debut at Tokyo 2020 – the pair will travel to the French capital alongside Games debutant Matt Bush, who missed out
Thirteen gymnasts have been confirmed to compete for Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The team of ten artistic gymnasts and three trampoline gymnasts includes multi-Olympic medal winners alongside those making their Games debuts with every gymnast having won major championships medal this cycle. Six-time Olympic medallist and gymnastics legend, Max Whitlock OBE,
Four players selected in history-making ParalympicsGB badminton squad for Paris 2024 Three returning Paralympians and one trailblazing debutant will form ParalympicsGB’s badminton squad at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games this summer. Dan Bethell, Krysten Coombs and Jack Shephard, who all featured when the sport made its Paralympic debut in Tokyo three years ago, have been
With 100 days to go until this summer’s Paralympic Games, swimmer Suzanna Hext has today become the first athlete who trains at the University of Bath to be officially selected by ParalympicsGB for Paris 2024. The reigning World Champion, who will be competing at her second Games after making her debut in Tokyo, does her
With the countdown at 100 days to go, ParalympicsGB has named the 26-strong Para swimming team headed to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games this summer. The first sport to confirm names for Paris for ParalympicsGB features 15 Games debutants and 11 returning Paralympians – including two reigning champions in the pool from Tokyo 2020, Maisie
Olympic Champions Tom Daley and Jack Laugher are among the first eight divers today confirmed to represent Team GB at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as part of the synchronised diving pairing selections. Following their World Championship silver medal together in Doha in February, Daley and Noah Williams are selected for the Men’s 10m Synchro.
Olympic Champion Tom Dean and Paralympian Suzanna Hext both recorded Paris 2024 nomination times when University of Bath-based swimmers contested the Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships in London. University of Bath Swimming Club’s Ben Proud also booked his place at a third Olympic Games in fine style, while Tokyo gold-medallist Anna Hopkin is heading to
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