ParalympicsGB announces first wave of track and field stars bound for Tokyo 2020 Six reigning Paralympic champions are among the first group of 12 athletes selected to represent ParalympicsGB at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games this summer. Hollie Arnold, Jo Butterfield, Hannah Cockroft, Aled Davies, Sophie Hahn and Richard Whitehead all won gold at
ParalympicsGB has today announced the first members of the British team set to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which begin in August this year. Six shooting Para sport athletes will take aim in Tokyo having been selected to represent ParalympicsGB at the rescheduled Games this summer. Paralympic medallists Matt Skelhon and James Bevis,
Hannah Mills and Eilidh McIntyre will look to defend their 470 class world title as they go into battle against the world’s best just four months out from Tokyo 2020. The 2020 470 World Championships, which kicks off on Monday March 16, will be one of the last opportunities for Mills and McIntyre to test
Elliot Hanson completes Team GB’s Tokyo 2020 sailing line-up Elite sailor Elliot Hanson will make his Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games representing Team GB in the Laser dinghy class, the British Olympic Association (BOA) announced today. Hanson’s selection comes after he finished fifth at the recent Laser World Championships, missing bronze by just
The full schedule for the Tokyo 2020 hockey tournament has been released. GB v Germany – Sunday 26 July – 1:30am BST South Africa v GB – Monday 27 July – 10:30am BST GB v India – Wednesday 29 July – 2am BST GB v Netherlands – Thursday 30 July – 11am BST Ireland v
Olympic champions Hannah Mills and Giles Scott are among 12 sailors named by the British Olympic Association (BOA) as the first Team GB athletes selected for Tokyo 2020. The Rio 2016 gold medallists are joined by a host of elite sailors representing eight of the 10 Olympic sailing classes, as the team is announced at
Great Britain Rugby Sevens have announced the head coaches for the men’s and women’s programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Head of England Sevens Simon Amor will take the position of head coach for the men’s programme while Scotland Women’s Sevens head coach Scott Forrest will lead the women’s set-up. Amor, who has
Team GB’s team announcements for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have commenced and ahead of the nation’s best sailors being selected for competition in Japan, Team GB has today revealed its campaign for the Games – ‘This Is What Makes Us’. An estimated 378 athletes are expected to be selected for Team GB and the
With only 365 days left until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Team GB is spreading Olympic fever across the United Kingdom as the countdown starts in earnest to the next Games. Team GB’s ‘(Only) One Year to Go’ campaign launched as Olympians Greg Rutherford and Beth Tweddle delighted commuters on the tram from Manchester Piccadilly
With exactly two years to go until the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games get under way, Team Bath judoka aspiring to compete in Japan have been to the home of their sport for a productive three-week training camp. Head Coach Juergen Klinger travelled to the host city of Tokyo with Rio 2016 Olympian Ben Fletcher, an
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