Team GB heroes return to UK as they catch Eurostar from Paris after earning 65 medals in incredible Olympics 2024
TEAM GB stars returned to the UK on the Eurostar today after doing their nation proud at the Paris Olympics.
Fan favourites including Emma Finucane and Katy Marchant made a victorious entrance at Kings Cross following Team GB’s medal-winning exploits across the channel.
Simon JonesTeam GB gold medallists like Emma Finucane, Sophie Capewell and Katy Marchant have returned home on the Eurostar[/caption]
Simon JonesTeam GB took home 14 golds from the Paris Games[/caption]
Simon JonesThe athletes were given a proper send off as they left France[/caption]
Great Britain finished seventh in the final table after clinching 65 medals in total.
That saw them go one better than the haul of 64 at the Tokyo Olympics.
Team GB’s return of 14 golds was also their lowest in 20 years and six down on Tokyo.
But despite that, they received a warm welcome after returning to Blighty on Monday.
Britain’s 11 golds came from 11 different sports, with Rowing leading the way.
Team GB took top spot in the Women’s Double and Quadruple Sculls, as well as the Men’s Eight.
While there was victory in Equestrian with the Eventing Team and Jumping Team events.
Athletics also enjoyed plenty of success with Keely Hodgkinson winning the Women’s 800m.
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Alex Yee clinched gold in the Triathlon, with Bryony Page succeeding in Trampoline Gymnastics.
As for the bikes, the Women’s Team Sprint took gold — as did Tom Pidcock in Mountain Biking.
Team GB also took a gold in swimming with the 4×200 Freestyle Relay.
Nathan Hales took top spot for the Trap Men’s Shooting, with Ellie Aldridge winning the Women’s kite in Sailing.
Finally, the last gold was captured by Tony Roberts in Climbing.
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