Paris 2024 Olympic GAMES

Team GB are the most successful Olympic triathlon nation having won eight medals since the sport's inclusion in 2000.

All eight of those medals were earned in London, Rio and Tokyo with the Brownlee brothers starring at home in London, Vicky Holland winning the first women's medal in Rio and the first ever mixed relay gold won by Team GB in Tokyo.

Looking to write their names into the next chapter of this story in Paris are Beth Potter, Alex Yee, Georgia Taylor-Brown, Sam Dickinson and Kate Waugh

 

MEET the OLYMPIC team

Alex Yee and Beth Potter stood on the podium in Paris in the individual races winning gold and bronze respectively. Georgia Taylor-Brown was sixth in her second Games. Kate Waugh was 15th, while Sam Dickinson recorded a DNF with both making their Olympic Games debut in Paris. In the Mixed Team Relay Yee,Taylor-Brown, Dickinson, and Potter won a bronze medal. 

Beth Potter

Beth won two bronze medals in Paris in her debut Games as a triathlete, standing on the podium in the mixed team relay and the individual race. She added to her world championship win in 2023, having put together a series of results across the World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS), including victories in the Paris Test Event, Championship Finals in Pontevedra and WTCS Abu Dhabi.

Hometown: Glasgow
Olympic record: Paris 2024: Bronze (Individual) & Bronze (Mixed Relay)
Training base: Leeds

 

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Alex Yee 

Alex is a quadruple Olympic medallist. He won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics in the men's individual race before picking up a bronze medal in the mixed team relay. His Paris wins adds to the mixed team relay gold and individual silver he won at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In 2022 he also became a double Commonwealth champion in Birmingham. 

Hometown: Brockley, London
Olympic record: Paris 2024 - Gold (Individual) & Bronze (Mixed Relay) Tokyo 2020 - Silver (Individual) & Gold (Mixed Relay)
Training base: Loughborough

 

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Georgia Taylor-Brown

Georgia won a bornze medal in the mixed team relay, adding to her sixth place finish in the individual race at the Paris 2024 Olympic Game. She previously won Olympic gold and silver on debut at Tokyo 2020. She has been a regular on the World Triathlon Championship Series podium and was World Champion in 2020 before winning gold and silver medals at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Hometown: Manchester
Olympic record: Paris 2024 - Bronze (Mixed Relay) & sixth (Individual), Tokyo 2020 - Silver (Individual) & Gold (Mixed Relay)
Training base: Leeds

 

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Sam Dickinson

Sam won a bronze medal racing the third leg in the mixed team relay on his Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.  In the individual race he recorded a DNF, dropping out on the run after helping put teammate Alex Yee in contention for the win. He is Commonwealth champion from the Birmingham 2022 mixed relay and was reserve athlete for Tokyo 2020. A former British Junior Champion, Sam has represented Great Britain at championships across the age categories.

Hometown: Leeds
Olympic record: Paris 2024 - DNF (Individual), Bronze (Mixed Relay)
Training base: Leeds

 

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Kate Waugh

Kate finished 15th on her Olympic Games debut at Paris 2024.  Prior to the Games she became U23 World Champion in 2022 and in 2023 was part of the silver medal-winning relay team at the Paris Test Event. She also finished second to Beth at the 2023 Championship Finals in Pontevedra.

Hometown: Gateshead
Olympic record: Paris 2024 - 15th
Training base: International

 

Kate's full profile

 




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Feeling inspired? Visit our Paris Inspired page to find fun and easy ways for you, your friends and family to get involved – including FREE introductory Swim Bike Run activities taking place across the country.
 

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