Gymnast Jordan Chiles says she received online racist abuse after losing her bronze medal from the Paris Olympics in controversial fashion. “I am overwhelmed by the love I have received over the past few days,” Chiles said to begin her statement on social media site X. “While celebrating my Olympic accomplishments, I heard the devastating…
Emma Finucane became the first British woman in 60 years to win three medals at a single Olympics as she took bronze in the individual sprint on the final day of the Paris Games. The 21-year-old, the reigning world champion in this event, needed only two races to beat Dutch rider Hetty van de Wouw…
Britain’s Noah Williams snatched a bronze medal in the men’s 10m platform final on the penultimate day of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The 24-year-old produced a brilliant comeback to challenge for a podium place towards the end of the competition. Williams was fourth going into the fourth round, but some over-rotation caused him to drop…
Jack Carlin, Ed Lowe and Hamish Turnbull were forced to settle for Olympic men’s team sprint silver for Great Britain as skateboarding star Sky Brown secured a bronze medal, despite dislocating her shoulder before the Games. The British men took team sprint silver as pre-race favourites the Netherlands broke the world record twice on their…
British skateboarding star Sky Brown secured a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, despite dislocating her shoulder before the Games. Brown matched her bronze medal in Tokyo with a score of 92.31 in her third of three runs to cap a remarkable comeback, having dislocated her shoulder last month, at the women’s skateboard…
