Great Britain Finishes Second in Paris Paralympics
Great Britain Finishes Second in Paris Paralympics
Great Britain Finishes Second in Paris Paralympics
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Great Britain concluded the 2024 Paralympics in Paris with an impressive total of 124 medals, including 49 golds, securing second place in the medal table behind China, which topped the standings with 220 medals. This achievement marks a successful improvement from their performance in Tokyo 2021, where they earned 41 golds. The British team showcased their prowess across 18 of the 19 sports they entered, with standout performances including Poppy Maskill, who won three golds and two silvers, and Sarah Storey, extending her medal tally to 19. Chef de Mission Penny Briscoe praised the athletes and support staff for their hard work, while acknowledging the increasing global competition. The Games have set a high standard for future events, particularly with the upcoming Los Angeles Games in focus. In total, 117 British athletes returned home with medals, highlighting the country's commitment to a diverse range of sports.

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