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Paris Olympics 2024: Group GB medals on the Video games


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Olympics 2024: Each Group GB Olympic medal in Paris

Group GB gained 65 medals at Paris 2024 – beating the 64 they earned at Tokyo 2020, and throughout the goal vary set earlier than these Video games by UK Sport, which anticipated between 50 and 70 medals.

This web page has the roll of honour of British medallists – and a tracker evaluating the entire to Tokyo, the place Britain completed fourth within the standings as they gained 22 golds.

Gold medals: 14

Tom Pidcock

Mountain biking

How he did it: It appeared as if Pidcock wouldn’t have the ability to retain the Olympic title he first gained in Tokyo when he suffered a puncture on lap three. He recovered in outstanding type, catching the leaders and overtaking France’s Victor Koretzky late within the race for victory.

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Group GB Tom Pidcock secures gold medal in males’s mountain bike last

Laura Collett, Tom McEwen and Ros Canter

Equestrian – group eventing

How they did it: Nice Britain retained the group eventing title they gained in Tokyo to win Group GB’s first gold medal at Paris 2024. Collett, McEwen and Canter ended the three-day competitors with 91.30 penalties to complete a commanding 12.3 away from host nation France, whereas Japan took bronze.

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Eventing group win GB’s first Gold in Paris Video games

Nathan Hales

Capturing – males’s entice last

How he did it: Who knew we’d all be invested in taking pictures on a Tuesday afternoon in July? Hales was the explanation for that as he gained gold for Group GB, setting a brand new Olympic report of 48 (out of fifty) within the course of. It comes only a 12 months after he set a brand new world report of 49 out of fifty.

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GB’s Nathan Hales wins gold in males’s entice

Matt Richards, James Man, Tom Dean and Duncan Scott

Swimming – males’s 4x200m freestyle relay last

How they did it: Simply as they did in Tokyo, GB’s 4x200m freestyle swimming group struck gold with a dominant show within the pool. Richards, Man, Dean and Scott reunited to triumph forward of the USA in second and Australia in third.

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‘Completely good!’ – Group GB retain males’s 4x200m freestyle relay gold medal

Lauren Henry, Lola Anderson, Hannah Scott and Georgina Brayshaw

Rowing – girls’s quadruple sculls

How they did it: The GB quartet have been behind for a lot of the race, then pulled via for a dramatic picture end with the Netherlands. They edged forward when it counted most to assert gold simply quarter-hour after Yee’s triathlon victory.

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Group GB come again to win gold within the girls’s quad sculls

Alex Yee

Males’s triathlon

How he did it: Yee’s sensational dash end supplied an exhilarating finish to the lads’s triathlon as he reeled in New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde within the closing levels of the final-leg run. Yee completed in a single hour 43 minutes 33 seconds, simply six seconds forward of Wilde.

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GB’s Yee wins gold within the males’s triathlon

Imogen Grant and Emily Craig

Rowing – girls’s double sculls

How they did it: After lacking the rostrum by simply 0.1 seconds in Tokyo three years in the past, Grant and Craig at the moment are Olympic champions. In a dominant efficiency, they took the lead on the 500m mark of the two,000m race and pulled away to win by virtually a size from Romania and Greece.

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Good rowing gold for GB’s Craig and Grant

Bryony Web page

Gymnastics – trampoline

How she did it: Web page took Nice Britain’s first trampoline Olympic gold to finish her set of a medal of each color, after silver at Rio 2016 and bronze at Tokyo 2020. She secured the last word prize in Paris with 56.480 factors and appeared in disbelief when her rating beat Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya, who took silver, with Canada’s Sophiane Methot in bronze.

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Web page wins trampoline gold medal

Ben Maher, Harry Charles and Scott Brash

Equestrian – group leaping

How they did it: The British trio of Maher, Charles and Brash picked up simply two time penalties to prime the standings on the gorgeous Chateau de Versailles, with america second.

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Brash secures group leaping gold for Group GB

Sholto Carnegie, Rory Gibbs, Morgan Bolding, Jacob Dawson, Charlie Elwes, Tom Digby, James Rudkin, Tom Ford and cox Harry Brightmore

Rowing – males’s eight

How they did it: GB’s males’s eight topped the rostrum in an exhilarating race, buying and selling the lead with the Netherlands earlier than surging forward on the midway stage and profitable by 1.08 seconds.

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Group GB maintain on safe gold within the Males’s eight last

Emma Finucane, Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant

Biking – girls’s group dash

How they did it: In some type. The trio of Finucane, Capewell and Marchant set a brand new world report each time they took to the observe on Monday, managing the feat twice in qualifying earlier than blowing New Zealand away within the last.

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Gold Medal and world report for Nice Britain in girls’s group dash

Keely Hodgkinson

Athletics – girls’s 800m

How she did it: Having completed second at successive World Championships after claiming a shocking silver on her Olympic debut as a teen in Tokyo three years in the past, this was Hodgkinson’s golden second. The 22-year-old produced a dominant efficiency to beat Ethiopia’s Tsige Duguma to victory.

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Hodgkinson wins gold in girls’s 800m

Ellie Aldridge

Crusing – girls’s kite

How she did it: The 27-year-old turned the inaugural Olympic kitesurfing champion by profitable two races within the last sequence on Thursday.

Three victories are wanted within the last sequence for an athlete to complete first, however Aldridge carried one over from the semi-finals.

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Aldridge wins girls’s kite gold for GB

Toby Roberts

Sport climbing – Males’s boulder and lead

How he did it: The 19-year-old had his head in his fingers, unable to imagine his win, when Japanese world silver medallist and favorite Sorato Anraku slipped on his ascent up the 15-metre wall to offer the Englishman victory.

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Roberts wins shock climbing gold medal for Group GB

Silver medals: 22

Anna Henderson

Biking – girls’s time trial

How she did it: Grace Brown took the lead from Henderson because the Australian completed greater than a minute and a half faster. However the last rider, america’ world champion Chloe Dygert, was unable to raised Henderson’s time so the Briton claimed silver by lower than one second.

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Henderson gained silver medal

Adam Peaty

Swimming – males’s 100m breaststroke

How he did it: A tearful Peaty needed to accept Olympic silver as Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi snatched a shock gold by 0.02 seconds. Silver nonetheless caps a outstanding turnaround for Peaty, who had taken a break from the game after points with alcoholism and his psychological well being since his final gold in Tokyo.

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GB’s Adam Peaty narrowly misses out on 100m breaststroke gold

Tom Daley and Noah Williams

Diving – males’s synchronised 10m platform

How they did it: Daley gained his fifth Olympic medal and Williams his first as they completed second behind China’s Lian Junjie and Yang Hao. Daley, 30, successfully retired from diving after profitable synchronised 10m platform gold on the Tokyo Video games, however was persuaded to return to the game by his son Robbie.

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Daley and Williams seal silver

Adam Burgess

Canoe slalom singles

How he did it: The 32-year-old certified fourth quickest with a clear semi-final efficiency and produced one other spectacular run within the last to win his first Olympic medal, having missed out on the rostrum by 0.16 seconds in Tokyo.

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GB’s Adam Burgess wins silver in males’s canoe slalom

Matt Richards

Swimming – males’s 200m freestyle

How he did it: Richards missed out on a shocking Olympic gold by two hundredths of a second however took an exhilarating silver behind David Popovici of Romania.

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GB’s Matt Richards wins silver in males’s 200m freestyle last

Kieran Reilly

Males’s BMX freestyle

How he did it: Reilly was the ultimate rider to go and trailed Argentina’s Jose Torres Gil and France’s Anthony Jeanjean earlier than his second run. The 23-year-old put in an outstanding run to surpass Jeanjean and declare silver.

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Reilly’s ‘tremendous technical’ last run secures BMX silver medal

Helen Glover, Esme Sales space, Sam Redgrave and Rebecca Shorten

Rowing – girls’s 4

How they did it: An agonisingly shut race, the boat of mother-of-three Helen Glover, Esme Sales space, Sam Redgrave and Rebecca Shorten was neck and neck with the Netherlands for the ultimate 500m of the two,000m race, finally edged out on the road by 0.18 seconds. Glover claimed her third Olympic medal aged 38, having retired from rowing twice beforehand.

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Glover and girls’s 4 pipped to Olympic gold

Oliver Wynne-Griffith and Tom George

Rowing – males’s pair

How they did it: Wynne-Griffith, from Wales, and George, of England, led for almost all of the race and appeared set for gold however have been unable to carry off the dynamic cost of Croatia’s Sinkovic brothers, who went forward within the closing 20m and gained by simply 0.45 seconds.

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Croatia comeback edges Group GB’s George and Wynne-Griffith into silver

Ben Proud

Swimming – males’s 50m freestyle

How he did it: Within the shortest swimming occasion of the Video games, Ben Proud got here inside a fingernail of taking gold in an exhilarating last, ending simply behind Australia’s Cameron McEvoy.

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‘Good!’ GB’s Ben Proud wins males’s 50m freestyle silver

Duncan Scott

Swimming – Males’s 200m particular person medley

How he did it: France’s Leon Marchand gained a sensational fourth Olympic gold within the Paris pool, beating Duncan Scott into second place.

With French President Emmanuel Macron within the crowd, dwelling famous person Marchand led from the beginning of the 200m medley to cap a sensational week for the 22-year-old.

Scott, 27, was second behind the Frenchman – simply as he was eventually 12 months’s World Championships – and took silver for the sixth time in his profession, and an eighth Olympic medal general.

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GB’s Duncan Scott wins males’s 200m particular person medley silver

Amber Rutter

Capturing – girls’s skeet

How she did it: Nice Britain’s Amber Rutter needed to accept silver in a dramatic and controversial last of the ladies’s skeet taking pictures.

The 26-year-old completed in a tie of 55 pictures out of 60 targets with Chile’s Francisca Crovetto Chadid.

They went to a shoot-off and have been nonetheless tied after three rounds however, in a second of competition, Rutter was referred to as to have missed a shot which gradual movement replays appeared to indicate she hit.

The decision stood and Crovetto Chadid, 34, took each her subsequent pictures to make historical past and clinch her nation’s first ever taking pictures gold medal.

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GB’s Rutter wins skeet silver medal after tense shoot-off loss to Chile’s Chadid

Tommy Fleetwood

Males’s golf

How he did it: Nice Britain’s Tommy Fleetwood needed to accept Olympic silver within the males’s golf after falling agonisingly wanting American world primary Scottie Scheffler in an enthralling finale.

On an thrilling last day in Paris, Fleetwood was tied with Scheffler on 19 underneath strolling on to the seventeenth gap.

However a bogey after lacking the inexperienced and over-hitting a chip left him trailing Scheffler happening the final.

The 33-year-old Englishman additionally overhit an strategy on the 18th as he attacked, settling for a par which secured the silver medal.

Joe Clarke

Males’s kayak cross

How he did it: Joe Clarke was aiming for Olympic redemption after being ignored for the Tokyo 2020 group and stormed via to make the ultimate in Paris.

However the 31-year-old began slower than his earlier races and was unable to make up the hole on New Zealand’s Finn Butcher.

Jack Carlin, Ed Lowe and Hamish Turnbull

Biking – males’s group dash

How they did it: After beating Germany to qualify for the ultimate, they got here up towards a supreme Netherlands trio within the gold medal race – and needed to accept second place, because the Dutch set a brand new world report.

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GB take silver within the males’s group dash

Josh Kerr

Athletics – males’s 1500m

How he did it: All eyes have been on Kerr and rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen earlier than the race, nevertheless it was the USA’s Cole Hocker who shocked the sphere to take gold, leaving the British runner with silver and Norway’s Ingebrigtsen exterior of the medal positions altogether.

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Kerr ‘did his greatest’ and secures silver in 1500m last

Ethan Hayter, Charlie Tanfield, Ethan Vernon, Daniel Bigham and Oliver Wooden

Biking – males’s group pursuit

How they did it: GB have been pipped to gold by Australia in a dramatic last as, with lower than 200m to go, Hayter got here out of his saddle and virtually misplaced management of his bike whereas main GB across the last lap.

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Group GB miss out on gold medal in males’s group pursuit last towards Australia

Matthew Hudson-Smith

Athletics – males’s 400m

How he did it: Hudson-Smith was bidding to grow to be the primary British man in 100 years to win 400m Olympic gold, however the USA’s Quincy Corridor produced a sensational end to pip him to victory.

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Hudson-Smith secures silver medal in males’s 400m last

Elinor Barker and Neah Evans

Observe biking – girls’s madison

How they did it: An enormous push on the ultimate dash gave them a complete of 31 factors, six factors behind champions Italy who gained a lap.

GB have been the one group on the rostrum to not take a 20-point lap, with bronze medallists the Netherlands being the primary to make the catch.

Barker gained the ultimate dash, which awards double factors, to catapult her and Evans up a step from bronze medal place.

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GB’s Elinor Barker and Neah Evans declare silver within the girls’s madison

Dina Asher-Smith, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Amy Hunt, Daryll Neita

Athletics – girls’s 4x100m relay

How they did it: What a race! Group GB led on the midway level and pushed Group USA all the way in which, however Daryll Neita couldn’t fairly overhaul Sha’Carri Richardson on the anchor leg.

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GB take silver in girls’s 4x100m relay last

Katarina Johnson-Thompson

Athletics – heptathlon

How she did it: Johnson-Thompson wanted to beat Nafi Thiam by 8.5 seconds within the 800m to grab gold from the Belgian and regardless of a private greatest, needed to accept silver.

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Johnson-Thompson runs PB in heptathlon 800m

Izzy Thorpe and Kate Shortman

Inventive swimming – duet

How they did it: Shortman and Thorpe created historical past by profitable Nice Britain’s first ever Olympic medal in creative swimming, an outstanding free routine scoring 294.5085 for a mixed whole of 558.5367.

The British pair, who’re two-time World Championship medallists, had been fourth after Friday’s Massive Ben-themed technical routine earlier than delivering a high-energy free routine.

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GB’s Shortman and Thorpe win historic silver in creative swimming

Caden Cunningham

Taekwondo – males’s +80kg

How he did it: Cunningham hoped to grow to be the primary British man to win Olympic gold in taekwondo, however misplaced his last to Iran’s Arian Salimi.

Cunningham’s silver meant Nice Britain have gained a minimum of one taekwondo medal in 5 successive Olympic Video games.

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GB’s Caden Cunningham wins silver after dropping males’s +80kg class last

Bronze medals: 29

Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen

Diving – girls’s synchronised 3m springboard

How they did it: The British pair moved from fourth to 3rd with a wonderful last dive. A horrible mistake on Australia’s last dive meant they didn’t overhaul Harper and Mew Jensen, who claimed GB’s first opening day medal since 2004.

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Harper and Mew Jensen declare bronze medal

Kimberley Woods

Canoe slalom – girls’s kayak

How she did it: In a dramatic last, Woods was holding on to 3rd place within the standings with solely reigning Olympic champion Ricarda Funk to run. However when Germany’s Funk clipped a gate and picked up a 50-second penalty, the bronze was secured for 28-year-old Woods and Group GB.

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Kimberley Woods takes kayak bronze

Laura Collett

Equestrian – particular person eventing

How she did it: Collett adopted up her group eventing gold with a person eventing bronze later the identical day after a penalty-free leaping spherical.

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Collett ensures herself a bronze ‘a gorgeous efficiency’.

Beth Potter

Ladies’s triathlon

How she did it: After uncertainty over whether or not the race would go forward due to poor water high quality within the river Seine, Potter held on to 3rd place for her first Olympic medal. France’s Cassandre Beaugrand took gold to the delight of the house crowd, with Switzerland’s Julie Derron profitable silver.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: GB’s Beth Potter wins triathlon bronze

Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson

Diving – girls’s synchronised 10m platform

How they did it: Spendolini-Sirieix and Toulson’s very good last dive lifted them up from fourth to the medal locations. They scored 304.38 factors from their 5 dives, ending behind China and North Korea.

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Toulson and Spendolini-Sirieix’s good last dive

Oli Wilkes, David Ambler, Matt Aldridge and Freddie Davidson

Rowing – males’s 4

How they did it: The boys’s 4 of Oli Wilkes, David Ambler, Matt Aldridge and Freddie Davidson – all Olympic debutants – began slowly however fought again onerous to go previous Italy and take the bronze, with the USA claiming gold.

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Bronze for Nice Britain’s males’s 4

Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne and Becky Wilde

Rowing – girls’s double sculls

How they did it: Britain’s Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne and Becky Wilde secured an emotional bronze, making a robust begin earlier than being overtaken by eventual champions New Zealand and silver medallists Romania, however digging deep to carry off the Netherlands.

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Hodgkins-Byrne and Wilde win double sculls bronze

Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding

Diving – males’s synchronised 3m springboard

How they did it: Laugher and Harding solely started working collectively in 2021 however have gained European, Commonwealth, world and now Olympic medals. Having saved their most troublesome two dives till the ultimate rounds to maintain themselves in competition, the pair celebrated wildly after ending behind China and Mexico.

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Laugher and Harding win 3m synchro diving bronze

Heidi Lengthy, Rowan McKellar, Holly Dunford, Emily Ford, Lauren Irwin, Eve Stewart, Harriet Taylor, Annie Campbell-Orde and cox Henry Fieldman

Rowing – girls’s eight

How they did it: This bronze is just Britain’s second within the girls’s eights after their silver on the Rio Olympics in 2016. The group, coxed by Henry Fieldman, battled all the way in which to the road to complete behind champions Romania.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: GB win bronze in girls’s eight last

Emma Wilson

Crusing – girls’s IQFoil windsurfing

How she did it: Wilson, who gained bronze on the Tokyo 2020 Video games, was assured a windsurfing medal after dominating the opening sequence in Marseille, however needed to accept bronze within the last as Italy’s Marta Maggetti gained gold and Israel’s Sharon Kantor took silver.

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GB’s Emma Wilson secures bronze medal in girls’s windsurfing last

Lottie Fry, Becky Moody and Carl Hester

Equestrian – group dressage

How they did it: Nice Britain’s dressage riders gained group bronze in Paris as seven-time Olympian Carl Hester, Lottie Fry and Becky Moody scored a mixed 232.492% to position behind gold medallists Germany and Denmark in silver on the rostrum at Chateau de Versailles.

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GB’s Carl Hester, Lottie Fry & Becky Moody take bronze within the dressage group occasion

Jake Jarman

Gymnastics – males’s flooring

How he did it: Jake Jarman took bronze within the males’s flooring last to win the nation’s first creative gymnastics medal of the Paris Olympics.

5 days after serving to GB to an agonising fourth-place end within the group occasion, Jarman made positive he could be going dwelling with a medal on his Olympic debut with a routine that scored 14.933.

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Watch GB’s Jake Jarman’s ‘nice’ routine in Males’s flooring last as he wins bronze

Samuel Reardon, Laviai Nielsen, Alex Haydock-Wilson and Amber Anning

Athletics – 4x400m blended relay

How they did it: Nice Britain clinched Olympic blended 4x400m relay bronze as Femke Bol anchored the Netherlands to a sensational gold.

Amber Anning held on to 3rd place because the British group completed in a nationwide report time of three minutes 08.01 seconds on the Stade de France.

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Netherlands make a late cost to grab gold from USA

Lottie Fry

Equestrian – particular person dressage

How she did it: Fry, on stallion Glamourdale, scored 88.971% as Germany’s Jessica von Bredow-Werndl efficiently defended her Olympic title. The rostrum marks a 3rd Olympic medal for Fry, who made her debut in Tokyo and gained group bronze in Paris the day earlier than.

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GB’s Lottie Fry wins bronze within the Equestrian particular person dressage last

Harry Hepworth

Gymnastics – males’s vault

How he did it: Harry Hepworth turned the primary British man to win an Olympic vault medal with bronze in a high-quality last in Paris.

Beth Potter, Alex Yee, Sam Dickinson and Georgia Taylor-Brown

Triathlon – blended group relay

How they did it: In a fascinating race round Paris, the GB group dominated proper up till the ultimate leg, by which Beth Potter was overtaken in the course of the biking. Potter did briefly retake the lead however a dramatic picture end initially resulted in GB introduced as silver medallists, earlier than being downgraded to bronze.

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Group GB seal bronze in triathlon blended group relay

Kimberley Woods

Ladies’s kayak cross

How she did it: Reigning world champion Woods, 28, began the ultimate strongly however had problem on the last gate and misplaced momentum.

Whereas Woods came to visit the road fourth, she nicked a bronze after Germany’s Elena Lilik was disqualified for a fault earlier within the race.

Sky Brown

Skateboarding – girls’s park

How she did it: Three years on from profitable Olympic bronze aged solely 13, Brown once more completed third within the girls’s park last – an achievement made all of the extra outstanding having dislocated her shoulder simply days earlier than travelling to Paris for the Video games.

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Sky Brown’s third run wins bronze in skateboarding

Lewis Richardson

Boxing – males’s 71kg

How he did it: Richardson impressed in reaching the semi-finals however needed to accept bronze after dropping to Mexico’s Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez, the second seed, 3-2 on a cut up resolution.

Elinor Barker, Josie Knight, Anna Morris and Jessica Roberts

Biking – girls’s group pursuit

How they did it: Up towards Italy within the bronze-medal race, GB trailed by 1.2 seconds and appeared like they’d all of it to do at one level – however they managed to reel their opponents in to safe a spot on the rostrum.

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Group GB win bronze medal in girls’s group pursuit

Emma Finucane

Biking – girls’s keirin

How she did it: Britain’s Emma Finucane obtained bronze within the girls’s keirin last.

Ellesse Andrews of New Zealand led via a lot of the race and took the gold, with Hetty van de Wouw of the Netherlands pipping Finucane to silver.

Britain’s Katy Marchant got here fourth and simply missed out on a medal.

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GB’s Finucane wins bronze

Jeremiah Azu, Louie Hinchliffe, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake & Zharnel Hughes

Athletics – males’s 4x100m relay

How they did it: Zharnel Hughes starred for the lads on the anchor leg, operating an outstanding last few metres to safe a medal for the quartet of Hughes, Jeremiah Azu, Louie Hinchliffe and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake.

Canada took victory in a season’s greatest 37.50, with South Africa second in 37.57 and Britain third with 37.61.

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Canada win gold in males’s 4x100m relay as GB take bronze

Jack Carlin

Observe biking – males’s particular person dash

How he did it: Carlin missed out on the prospect to race for gold when he misplaced to eventual champion Harrie Lavreysen within the semi-finals, however beat his Dutch compatriot Jeffrey Hoogland over three races for bronze.

It was not with out controversy, although, with the race restarted after Carlin mistakenly brought about a collision he thought had ruined his possibilities.

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Carlin will get bronze in males’s dash

Noah Williams

Diving – males’s 10m platform

How he did it: Having gained 10m synchro silver earlier within the Video games, Williams secured his second medal of Paris 2024 with a shocking final-round dive.

Williams solely simply certified for the ultimate – taking the final of the 12 obtainable spots within the semi-final – then capitalised after errors by his rivals opened up the medal positions.

He delivered a ahead four-and-a-half somersaults that scored 94.35 to offer him a complete of 497.35.

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Noah Williams performs spectacular last dive, scoring 94.35

Georgia Bell

Athletics – girls’s 1500m

How she did it: In an extremely quick last, Bell and fellow British athlete Laura Muir have been in medal competition on the house straight.

Muir finally completed fifth, whereas Bell ran a brand new British report time of three minutes 52.61 seconds to complete third behind Kenya’s Religion Kipyegon and Jessica Hull of Australia.

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Kipyegon units new Olympic report as Bell will get bronze in 1500m last

Alex Haydock-Wilson, Matthew Hudson-Smith, Lewis Davey, Charlie Dobson

Athletics – males’s 4x400m relay

How they did it: The British quartet set a brand new European report to complete third behind america and Botswana, who took gold and silver respectively.

Hudson-Smith added relay bronze to the silver he gained within the particular person occasion earlier within the Video games.

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Watch as Group GB safe bronze within the 4x400m relay last

Victoria Ohuruogu, Laviai Nielsen, Nicole Yeargin and Amber Anning

Athletics – girls’s 4x400m relay

How they did it: Shortly after Nice Britain’s males gained bronze of their 4x400m relay, the group of Ohuruogu, Nielsen, Yeargin and Anning matched that achievement within the girls’s occasion.

The US have been dominant winners, with the British quartet narrowly lacking out on silver to the Netherlands.

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Watch as Group GB win bronze and set new British report in 4x400m relay

Emma Finucane

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Group GB’s Finucane wins bronze in girls’s dash

Biking – girls’s dash

How she did it: Historical past for Emma Finucane, as she turned the primary British lady since athlete Mary Rand in 1964 to win three medals at a single Olympics.

Finucane, 21, rounded off her first Video games by beating Hetty van de Wouw of the Netherlands comfortably over two legs within the bronze medal last so as to add an Olympic medal to her World Championship title within the occasion.

And it adopted her bronze within the keirin and a group dash gold at Paris 2024.

Ellesse Andrews of New Zealand, who had defeated Finucane within the semi-finals, gained dash gold, beating Germany’s Lea Friedrich.

Emily Campbell

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Group GB’s Emily Campbell secures a bronze medal in girls’s +81kg weightlifting

Weightlifting – girls’s +81kg last

How she did it: Britain’s solely weightlifter in Paris added to the silver she took dwelling from Tokyo 2020 together with her nation’s last medal of 2024.

The 30-year-old completed with a complete of 288kg, lifting 126kg within the snatch and 162kg within the clear and jerk – and celebrated with a cartwheel throughout the stage.

China’s Li Wenwen, who took gold, and Park Hye-jeong of South Korea the silver.

It is just the ninth Olympic weightlifting medal GB have gained, with Campbell the one lady to have completed on the rostrum.

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