Crew GB added 65 medals to their Olympics haul this 12 months, beating their Tokyo complete by one and creating moments that may go down in Olympics historical past.
However the place did all these medals come from throughout Nice Britain and Northern Eire?
We’ve got taken a deep dive into the stats to seek out out which nations and areas produced probably the most medal-winners this 12 months, and which sports activities they conquered.
So – which elements of Crew GB triumphed, and which struggled to get off the beginning blocks?
As with our evaluation of Crew GB medals received between 1896 and 2020, we have adopted the official Olympics guidelines the place a group medal solely counts as soon as.
To calculate regional success, we have break up the medal by the quantity within the group. So, every particular person of a four-person relay wins 0.25 of a medal for his or her area.
Every athlete’s area or nation has been decided by their native land.
Capital positive factors
Traditionally, London has topped the Crew GB medals desk, and Paris 2024 was no completely different.
The area received 1.58 golds medals, 2.45 silver and 4.86 bronze.
Throughout the board, Crew GB received the fewest gold medals since Athens in 2004.
Nevertheless, athletes akin to 19-year-old climber Toby Roberts and lure shooter Nathan Hales meant the South East alone would have come twentieth within the official Olympics medal desk, with 3.41 golds.
Making a splash
The South West received Crew GB’s first creative swimming medal, with duet members Izzy Thorpe and Kate Shortman each hailing from Bristol.
The duo, who’ve been swimming collectively since they had been 9, received silver within the pool.
For Scotland, Duncan Scott continued his medal-winning methods.
He received a silver within the males’s 200m particular person medley and was a part of the gold-winning males’s 4x200m freestyle, bringing his Olympic medal complete to eight, probably the most received by any Scot.
The West Midlands was probably the most profitable a part of Crew GB when adjusted for inhabitants, profitable 1.48 medals per a million folks.
All 4 of Crew GB’s canoe medals got here from the West Midlands, though it is unlikely the athletes realized their craft on the canals of Birmingham.
Biking success
All the medals from Wales-born athletes this 12 months got here from girls’s biking occasions.
Emma Finucane received two particular person bronzes within the girls’s kieran and the person dash, and there have been Welsh group members for the medal-winning girls’s group pursuit, madison and group dash.
Two medallists had been born in Northern Eire, Rebecca Shorten and Hannah Scott.
Each received medals in rowing – silver within the girls’s 4 and gold within the girls’s quad sculls respectively.
Solo stars
A number of of the celebs that captured sports activities followers’ hearts heralded from the North. Bryony Web page, who soared to victory within the girls’s trampolining, comes from the North West, as does 800m golden lady Keely Hodgkinson.
Within the comparatively new sport of BMX freestyle, Keiran Reilly took the silver dwelling for the North East.
Different sports activities the place Crew GB solely received one medal embrace weightlifting, with East Midlands-born Emily Campbell profitable bronze within the girls’s 81kg, and boxing, with Lewis Richardson from the East profitable bronze within the males’s 71kg.
Lastly, not all Crew GB medallists had been born within the UK. Sky Brown, who was born in Japan, received bronze within the girls’s skateboarding, regardless of dislocating her shoulder per week earlier than Paris 2024.