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Olympics 2024: GB rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant, trampolinist Bryony Page and equestrian team win gold

Great Britain's gold-medal tally at the Paris Olympics is up to nine after glory for rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant was follo

How much of an Olympics medal boost do the host nations get – and at what cost?

Hosts France are flying high in the medal table this year, having not finished in the top five overall since 1948.The teams above them in the top

Paris 2024 Olympics: Josh Kerr and 1500m gold medal rival Jakob Ingebrigtsen progress

A lively atmosphere welcomed the athletes out on to a spectacular purple track at the Stade de France, where later on Friday the first track gold of the Games w

Olympics 2024: Rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant claim Team GB’s seventh gold medal of Paris Games

Rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant secured Great Britain's seventh gold of the Paris Games after a dominant win in the women's li

Olympics rowing: Ireland’s Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy retain lightweight double sculls title

In a fast start, the Irish crew were third after 500 metres as Italy and Greece tried to pull away from the rest of the field.Using their experience, Ireland we

Olympics diving: Jack Laugher and Anthony Harding win bronze for GB in men’s synchronised 3m springboard final

Laugher has spoken openly about the impact the 2019 World Championships - where he went from first to third after a poor final dive - had on his mental health.H

Great Britain enjoy gold medal rush in Equestrian, gymnastics and rowing

Great Britain enjoyed a rush of gold medals across a range of sports on Friday - including an unexpected triumph in team show jumping.The trio of Ben Maher, Sco

Olympic rowing: Great Britain win men’s pair silver in dramatic final

British rowers Oliver Wynne-Griffiths and Tom George were pipped on the line as they missed out on men's pair gold in agonising fashion.Wynne-Griffiths, from Wa

Ollie Wynne-Griffith and Tom George take men’s pair silver for Great Britain

Ollie Wynne-Griffith and Tom George claimed silver for Great Britain in the men’s pair at Paris 2024 as Croatia pipped them at the post.The duo pushed hard fr

Olympics rowing: Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney sixth in men’s pair final

Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney finished in sixth place in the men's pair final to bring their debut Olympics to a close. Just like in the semi-final, the Team

Olympic swimming: Adam Peaty misses mixed relay medley after Covid-19 diagnosis

Adam Peaty will not take part in the mixed 4x100m medley relay heats on Friday morning, as Team GB begin the defence of their Olympic title.Peaty, 29, tested po

Andy Murray? Our experts on who greatest British athlete really is

Are you familiar with those identikit trailers so beloved of Sky Movies? The ones, dictated in a subterranean gravelly voice, t