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Britain bag two golds at Yokohama World Triathlon Championship Series

  • Triathlon

There was double delight for Britain in Yokohama as Olympic medallists Alex Yee and Georgia Taylor-Brown won the respective men’s and women’s races at the World Triathlon Championship Series.

Yee and Taylor-Brown, who helped Britain claim mixed team relay gold and earned individual silver medals

pic.twitter.com/z9qvmv6i71— Team GB (@TeamGB) May 14, 2022Taylor-Brown proved too strong for the rest



Britain picks star names for home European Taekwondo Championships

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

Britain has named a star-studded squad for this month's European Taekwondo Championships.

Keira Forsythe in the women's under-52kg have also been picked.Gary Hall, the performance director of GB

Taekwondo, claimed the team was "full of quality"."


Olympic medallist Walsh named in Northern Ireland boxing team for Birmingham 2022

  • Boxing

Olympic bronze medallist Aidan Walsh has been named in Northern Ireland's 13-member boxing team for the

Gallagher, JP Hale and Eugene McKeever.Jake Tucker and Damien Sullivan will also join Walsh in the team

The squad will train with the national team, will attend a sparring camp in Italy and take part in the

with a massive international training camp in Belfast, with teams from Australia, India, New Zealand, GB


British athletes set to prepare for Paris 2024 in Reims under latest BOA deal

  • Paris 2024

British swimmers, boxers and gymnasts are due to train and prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Reims after the British Olympic Association (BOA) struck a deal with the French city.

and we are confident that this is a partnership that will be mutually beneficially for both Reims and Team

GB."

We are both proud and delighted to welcome Team GB swimmers, gymnasts and boxers to the Complexe René


Freedom of Perth granted to British Olympic women's curling champions

  • Curling

Britain’s gold medal-winning women’s curling team have been granted the Freedom of Perth following their

Britain's team at the Games was skipped by Eve Muirhead, with Jennifer Dodds, Hailey Duff, Mili Smith

and Vicky Wright also forming the successful group.The British team overcame Japan 10-3 in the final.Muirhead

The Council celebrates the incredible achievement of all Team GB athletes at the Beijing 2022 Winter

In particular, the Council congratulates the fantastic victory of the British Women’s Curling Team at

Images"The Council records its pride in the team’s Olympic achievement and, in particular, in local team



Petersen-Pollard and Orie plot turning home advantage to gold at Birmingham 2022

  • Birmingham 2022

Judoka Kelly Petersen-Pollard, who has been on the podium at three Grand Slam events in the last six months, is targeting gold on home soil at this year's Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. 

 "So that'll prepare us as a team."It won't just be training.

 "We've been part of a team getting us all together, having a bit of fun as well, and hopefully

 "After that, it's all about competing, staying consistent, representing Team GB and just letting


London 2012 legacy exhibition opens at Lee Valley VeloPark

  • London 2012

An exhibition aiming to highlight the legacy of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been opened at the Lee Valley VeloPark.

visitors can take a selfie with the London 2012 mascot Wenlock at the exhibition, as well as relive Team

GB and ParalympicsGB’s success at the Olympic and Paralympics.Medals, the Olympic and Paralympic torches


Turks and Caicos Islands

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Just under 40,000 people live in the Turks and Caicos Islands - an Atlantic paradise which lies to the southeast of The Bahamas and to the north of Hispaniola. 

As the British Overseas Territory does not have an Olympic team, athletes from the islands can only compete

on the grandest sporting stage in GB colours.To date, Delano Williams is the only person to have achieved

Olympic experience was a mixed bag, with the high of making history tempered with the low of his British team

the final, but Martyn Rooney was then deemed to have started outside of the changeover zone and the team

It is always a privilege and honour to lead Team Turks and Caicos to any championships event or to be


Daedo announced as official sponsor of GB Taekwondo

  • Taekwondo

GB Taekwondo has signed Spanish taekwondo equipment company Daedo to a three-year sponsorship deal, to

help manage the British national team in the lead-up to the next editions of the Olympic and Paralympic

 "By signing this sponsorship, we will cooperate with GB Taekwondo to further contribute to the

View this post on InstagramA post shared by GBTaekwondo (@gbtaekwondo)GB Taekwondo has been a regular

systematic programme, since winning a first gold medal at the 2001 World Championships.The British team

 "We are delighted to announce this partnership between GB Taekwondo and Daedo, that will ensure

GB athletes have access to the very best protective equipment and competition wear," GB taekwondo’s


Exclusive: Buckner to start new UKA chief executive role seeking to "re-build trust"

  • Athletics

Jack Buckner, officially confirmed today as the new chief executive of UK Athletics (UKA), has emphasised the importance of "re-building trust" in a troubled sport.

Athletics President Sebastian Coe to intervene, amid complaints they had lost confidence in the performance team

2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.As swimming’s chief executive, Buckner oversaw a hugely-successful Team

GB performance at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2021, with the Olympic team claiming a best-ever

haul of eight medals including four golds, while the Paralympic team was the most-successful one competing


British Olympic bobsleigh champion Nash dies at 85

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Tony Nash, the pilot of the only British Olympic bobsleigh team to win the gold medal, has died at the

Moritz - a feat that no other British men's team has replicated.The pair later had a corner named after

#FlashbackFriday pic.twitter.com/TnxwIOVlRa— Team GB (@TeamGB) December 17, 2021"Everyone at the BBSA


Dreams adds Special Olympics GB partnership to extended BOA and BPA deals

  • Paralympics

Beds manufacturer Dreams has added Special Olympics GB to its list of partnerships British national multi-sport

It’s such an honour to be the very first British brand to partner with Team GB, ParalympicsGB and Special

Olympics GB," he said."

Special Olympics GB is truly one-of-a-kind."

What’s more, we’re delighted to continue our partnership with Team GB and ParalympicsGB as we look ahead

As the UK’s most recommended bed retailer, we’re a natural fit for the UK’s most-loved sports team."


England named Britain's Paris 2024 Chef de Mission for third straight Summer Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Mark England has been named as Britain's Paris 2024 Chef de Mission for the third successive Summer Olympic Games.

country at the Olympics three times.Britain finished second on the medals table at Rio 2016, with its team

There remains no greater honour than being asked to lead Team GB as Chef de Mission at the Olympic Games

Paris 2024 will be an incredible Games for Team GB and the British public can look forward to another