Keely Hodgkinson secured her first Olympic gold medal in the 800m event in Paris, becoming the first British woman to win an athletics gold since Jessica Ennis-Hill in 2012. Her emotional victory ceremony was marked by tears as she received her medal from World Athletics President Sebastian Coe. Meanwhile, Duchess Sophie of Edinburgh also experienced a tearful and jubilant moment as she cheered on Team GB to a historic gold medal and world record in the women's team sprint. The British team, consisting of Emma Finucane, Katy Marchant, and Sophie Capewell, set new world records multiple times during the event, ultimately defeating New Zealand. This marks the first time Great Britain has won an Olympic medal in this cycling category. Sophie's visible excitement and emotional reaction underlined the significance of the achievement for the British team.