Paris 2024 Olympics: Highlights from Day 10
Meanwhile, at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Team GB celebrated a remarkable day, securing five medals. Keely Hodgkinson claimed gold in the women’s 800m, marking a significant achievement for the British athlete who has been preparing for this moment for over a year.
Hodgkinson’s victory was complemented by Team GB’s triumph in the women’s team sprint cycling event, where Emma Finucane, Katy Marchant, and Sophie Capewell set a new world record, winning Britain’s first-ever Olympic gold in this category.
In other events, Team GB’s mixed relay triathlon team secured a bronze medal following an administrative error initially awarding them silver. Additionally, Joe Clarke won silver in the men’s kayak cross, while Kimberley Woods took bronze in the women’s event.
Dina Asher-Smith advanced to the 200m final, aiming to bounce back after missing the 100m final. Despite some setbacks in other events, Team GB continues to demonstrate strong performances across various sports.
