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Katie Archibald out of Olympics after breaking leg in freak garden accident

Two-time Olympic champion Katie Archibald will miss Paris 2024 after suffering a double leg break in a freak accident. The 30-year-old Scottish cyclist fractured a tibia and fibula and dislocated an ankle having tripped over a garden step. She also ...

20 Jun 2024 at 13:40

Sport

Bryony Page keen to fulfil circus dream after bouncing her way to Paris gold

Bryony Page wants to realise her dream of heading off to join the circus after completing her set of Olympic trampolining medals with gold in Paris. The 33-year-old became the first British medallist in the discipline when she won a surprise ...

02 Aug 2024 at 19:38

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Alex Yee spurred on to gold by Alistair Brownlee ‘anything can happen’ shout

A determination to give it one last shot and some words of encouragement from Alistair Brownlee spurred Alex Yee on to an extraordinary triathlon gold medal. The 26-year-old Londoner went into the delayed men’s race as the favourite but ...

31 Jul 2024 at 14:59

Lifestyle

Team GB sprinter Jodie Williams: You can be a woman in sport and be super feminine at the same time

Team GB sprinter Jodie Williams wants to show young girls that strong, powerful sportswomen can also be feminine. “I think historically, women in sport – especially when I was growing up – have been seen as very muscular and masculine, ...

26 Jul 2024 at 10:04

Duncan Scott sent ‘lovely message’ by Sir Chris Hoy after breaking medal record

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Olympian sent ‘lovely message’ by Sir Chris Hoy for record number of medals

Scotland’s most-decorated Olympian has revealed Sir Chris Hoy sent him “a lovely message” for breaking his record. Swimmer Duncan Scott now has eight Olympic medals following this year’s Games, one more than the Scots cycling star, ...

15 Aug 2024 at 07:27

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Ten-man India beat Team GB in penalty shootout

Britain’s hopes of a first medal in men’s hockey since 1988 were ended by a penalty shootout defeat against 10-man India in the quarter-finals. The game finished 1-1 after 60 minutes and India, who also defeated Britain at the ...

04 Aug 2024 at 11:03

Lifestyle

These are the best sparkling wines to toast English Wine Week

With WineGB citing 2023 as a record harvest and vintage to remember, wine tourism and demand at an all-time high, English sparkling wines are giving champagne a run for its money. Moreover, with wine estates throwing open ...

06 Jun 2024 at 09:00

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John Gimson and Anna Burnet medal hopes dashed by false start disqualification

John Gimson and Anna Burnet will throw themselves into wedding preparations after seeing their Olympic medal hopes ended by disqualification. Gimson and Burnet went into the medal race in the mixed multihull class in ...

08 Aug 2024 at 13:15

Sport

Team GB stars greeted by adoring fans on return home from Paris Olympics

Team GB’s returning Olympic stars were greeted by hoards of cheering supporters at St Pancras International as they arrived back in the UK after winning 65 medals in Paris. The athletes travelled home by Eurostar ...

12 Aug 2024 at 17:17

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Amber Rutter and Tommy Fleetwood strike silver for Great Britain on day nine

Great Britain picked up four medals on day nine of the Paris Olympics. There were silvers for shooter Amber Rutter in a controversial women’s skeet final and golfer Tommy Fleetwood in the men’s individual ...

05 Aug 2024 at 00:42

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Great Britain’s Joe Fraser and Jake Jarman fall short in all-around final

Joe Fraser and Jake Jarman fell short of gaining Great Britain’s first gymnastics medals of the Paris Olympics in the men’s all-around final at Bercy. The duo finished fifth and seventh respectively in a ...

31 Jul 2024 at 19:58

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Jonny Brownlee misses out on Olympic selection in ‘really difficult decision’

Jonny Brownlee has been left out of Great Britain’s triathlon team for the Paris Olympics, marking the end of an era. Jonny and older brother Alistair have dominated the sport in Britain over the last ...

19 Jun 2024 at 10:50

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