ParalympicsGB has announced that Ola Abidogun, Hetty Bartlett and James Freeman have been added to Britain's athletics squad for the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. 

table.The best performance came at the shared 1984 edition held in Stoke Mandeville and New York where Team

GB finished runner-up to the United States with 107 gold medals.

There were many who said Tokyo 2020 would be a disaster. In fact, its has turned out to be a delight.

indicates the possibility in years to come of men and women competing with and against each other in other team

to consider.Of course, any British view of Tokyo inevitably is covered by the continuing success of Team

GB, now unquestionably bracketed among the sporting superpowers.

Emily Campbell’s superb performance in the super-heavyweights at Tokyo 2020 made her the first British woman ever to win a weightlifting medal at the Olympic Games.

Emily Campbell arrived at the sport of weightlifting late but competed for Team England in the 2018 Gold

Metcalfe said the hard work and sacrifices made by the entire team of four women, and their coaches,

When you’re not full-time, as the vast majority of Team GB athletes in other sports are, you can’t train

British Taekwondo (BT) performance director, Gary Hall, has applauded the "phenomenal" performances of Team

The five-strong team won three medals at Tokyo 2020 as Bradley Sinden and Lauren Williams achieved a

silver medal each, while triple world champion Bianca Walkden secured a bronze medal.The total matched Team

I’m sure the entire country, the BT board and our members, would like to say a huge thank you to GB Taekwondo

, Gary Hall and the entire team for the years of hard work, and magnificent performance in Tokyo, and

wish our Para team success in a few weeks time," Leafe said.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has held its first Green and Gold Day aimed at uniting the public behind the nation’s sporting achievements.

Wishing @TheMatildas the best of luck in their quarter final v Team GB tonight.

The AOC wants the nation to give one united shout out to the team in Tokyo to help them prepare for one

Britain failed to win an Olympic rowing gold for the first Games since 1980 as competition ended here today with the men’s eight taking bronze behind winners New Zealand and Germany.

million) during the Paris 2024 cycle.Jürgen Grobler stepped down as head coach of the British rowing team

decision but British Rowing has big plans for Paris 2024 and we want to organise it now to give the GB

Rowing Team the best chance of success," Grobler said."

decision but British Rowing has big plans for Paris 2024 and we want to organise it now to give the GB

Rowing Team the best chance of success."

Well, are you being gripped by the Games? Viewed from afar, so far so good!

before the camera and worth giving a more expansive role.Such was his endearing emotion during one time team

contentious of Games are done and dusted.Now we await the week of athletic events which a so far triumphant Team

GB hope will confirm them as a sporting superpower.But don’t bet on them bringing as much golden glory

The traditional symbolic release of doves at the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony last night was accompanied by the soundtrack of Wings to Fly by Scottish singer Susan Boyle.

 "Good luck to all of the athletes competing and especially to Team GB."

The British flag will be carried at the Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony tomorrow by sailor Hannah Mills and rower Mohamed Sbihi, both Rio 2016 Olympic champions.

They were chosen as athletes that "exemplify the Olympic values and uphold Team GB values of pride, responsibility

To be asked to carry the flag for Team GB at the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games is not a sentence

the Closing Ceremony, but now to actually turn up at an Opening Ceremony and be at the head of the team

Not only what it meant personally, but also for their team mates and wider delegation in what has been

Both athletes embody the values of Team GB and they are thoroughly deserving of this great honour."

South African footballers Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi have become the first athletes to test positive for COVID-19 at the Olympic Village for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here.

athletes set to compete at the Games are also yet to arrive.A video analyst working for the South African team

also tested positive.The South Africa squad is now in quarantine, officials said, but the rest of the team

has tested negative.A spokesperson for Tokyo 2020 said organisers are expecting the team to be able

have tested positive for COVID-19 since arriving in Japan for the Games, while the Refugee Olympic Team

 "They are under the supervision of the Team GB medical team, led by chief medical officer Dr Niall

Swiss star Roger Federer has become the latest high-profile withdrawal from the tennis tournament at the postponed Olympic Games here in Tokyo.

I wish the Swiss team the best of luck and will be rooting hard from afar."

from the after-effects of COVID-19.Konta was forced to withdraw from Wimbledon after a member of her team

This is a heart-breaking reality for me, as representing Team GB at the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016

Olympic medallists Chris Langridge and Marcus Ellis have slammed Badminton England for creating a "hostile" environment after being overlooked for Tokyo 2020 selection.

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Lauren Smith (@laurensmith)In response, GB Badminton issued

GB Badminton also insisted that the "personal and abusive attacks" on social media about staff were "

we are in now is very disappointing and is a significant distraction to everyone involved with the GB

badminton team - players, coaches, and support team - and all parties recognise that the sole focus,

Furthermore, GB Badminton has already requested that UK Sport initiate a culture health check to take

Britain's 12-year-old skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown is set to become the youngest Summer Olympian in the nation's history, after being officially named in the skateboarding squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Last month Brown qualified based on the world rankings, with her selection on the British team being

pandemic pushed the Games back by 12 months.A 2019 world bronze medallist, Brown will be part of Britain's team

I couldn't think of two better athletes to act as ambassadors for Team GB in this exciting new Olympic

and we wish Sky and Bombette the very best of luck in their final preparations," said Mark England, Team

Proudly supported by @haven #Skateboarding #Olympics pic.twitter.com/jTd3dUY6tF— Team GB (@TeamGB)

Rio 2016 silver medallist Piers Gilliver is one of the four wheelchair fencers selected to represent Britain at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

I am really thrilled to have been selected for Tokyo 2020, and proud to be part of the Paralympics GB

team for my second Games," Gilliver said."

Piers Gilliver will compete at his second Paralympic Games ©ParalympicsGBHe won a bronze medal in the team

After a frustrating period of non-competition, the team are really looking forward to going to Tokyo

This is a talented team with a blend of youth and experience that can’t wait to get back on the field

Olympic cycling champion Chris Boardman has been appointed as the new chair of Sport England, it has been announced.

I am looking forward to helping the team bring opportunities to be active to more people than ever before

#TeamGB #Tokyo #Olympics pic.twitter.com/dTJikCH0bE— Team GB (@TeamGB) June 29, 2021Sally Munday,