Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Great Britain (specifically known as Great Britain and Northern Ireland), the team of the British Olympic Association (BOA) which represents the United Kingdom, is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. British athletes have appeared in every Summer Olympic Games of the modern era, alongside Australia, France, Greece, and Switzerland. Administration
On 17 March 2022, the British Olympic Association announced that Mark England would be the team's chef de mission in Paris, following his success in the role at the two previous Games in Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo, where Great Britain won 67 and 64 medals respectively. Competitors
The following is the number of qualifying places so far secured at the Games. Archery

Penny Healey gained a quota for Great Britain by winning the gold medal in the women's individual recurve at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. Athletics

British track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): The selection policy of UK Athletics is that to accept a world ranking invite, the athlete must meet either the qualification standard itself, or in certain cases a slightly lower UK Athletics standard. As a result, not all eligible athletes will necessarily be selected to travel to Paris. Track and road events
Men

Women

Field events
Women

Combined events – Women's heptathlon

Boxing

Great Britain qualified three boxers into the Olympic tournament. Tokyo 2020 Olympian Charley Davison (women's bantamweight), along with rookies Delicious Orie (men's super heavyweight) and Rosie Eccles (women's welterweight), secured the spots in their respective weight divisions, either by advancing to the semifinal match or finishing in the top two, at the 2023 European Games in Nowy Targ, Poland. Canoeing

Slalom
Great Britain initially qualified a boat in the men's C-1 class at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. However, this was superseded when they secured a quota in this class at the 2023 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships at Lee Valley in Greater London. They also qualified boats in the men's K-1 and the women's C-1 and K-1 classes at this event. All slalom canoeists qualified can also take part in the new Olympic extreme kayak/kayak cross discipline. Canoe slalom

Kayak cross

Cycling

Road
Great Britain secured a quota in the women's road time trial, when Anna Henderson finished fourth at the 2023 UCI Road World Championships women's time trial. The top ten NOCs each receive one quota for the Olympic time trial. Josh Tarling secured a quota in the men's road time trial when he won the bronze medal at the same World Championships. At the end of the qualification period, Great Britain had achieved fourth place in both the men's and women's rankings, guaranteeing a full team of four riders in both road races, and second quotas in each of the time trials. Men

Women

Mountain biking
Great Britain gained a quota in the men's event when the reigning Olympic champion Tom Pidcock won the gold medal at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow. BMX
Reigning Olympic champion Bethany Shriever won the gold medal at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships to secure a quota for Great Britain in the women's event. Race

Great Britain secured quotas at the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships in Glasgow when Kieran Reilly won the gold medal in the men's event and reigning Olympic champion Charlotte Worthington ensured that her country was the third highest placed NOC in the women's event. However, these quotas will only be finalised after the completion of the qualification process to ensure full continental representation in the event. Freestyle

Diving

British divers secured nine quota places for 12 divers for Paris 2024, the second most behind China. One quota in the women's individual 10 metre platform event was secured by a gold medal in the event at the 2023 European Games in Rzeszów, Poland, Further quotas were secured by the British squad, either by achieving a podium placement in the synchronized events (men's and women's springboard; and women's platform) or by advancing to the top twelve final of their respective individual events, at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. A further final opportunity to secure the three outstanding quotas (1 in each 3 metre individual springboard event, and 1 in the men's 10 metre synchronised platform event) will be available at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. Men

Women

Equestrian

Great Britain entered a full squad of equestrian riders each to the team dressage, eventing, and jumping competitions through a top-six finish in dressage and top-five in jumping at the 2022 FEI World Championships in Herning, Denmark and through a top-seven finish at the Eventing Worlds in the same year in Pratoni del Vivaro, Italy. Dressage

Eventing

Jumping

Gymnastics

Artistic
Great Britain fielded a full squad of ten artistic gymnasts for Paris after achieving top-three finishes in both the men's and women's team all-around competitions at the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool. Men
Team

Women
Team

Modern pentathlon

British modern pentathletes confirmed three quota places for Paris 2024. Defending champion Joe Choong, along with rookie Olivia Green on the women's side, secured a spot each in their respective individual events by finishing among the eight highest-ranked modern pentathletes eligible for qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. Kerenza Bryson gained a quota by winning a bronze medal at the 2023 UIPM World Championships in Bath. Rowing

Great Britain's rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. Men

Women

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Rugby sevens

Summary

Women's tournament

Great Britain women's national rugby sevens team qualified for the Olympics by winning the gold medal and securing an outright berth at the 2023 European Games in Kraków. Squad
 Women's team event – 1 team of 12 players

Sailing

British sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands. On 11 October 2023, it was announced that ten sailors had been selected as the first athletes chosen in any sport to represent Team GB in Paris. They included Tokyo 2020 medallists Anna Burnet, John Gimson and Emma Wilson. Elimination events

Medal race events

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

British shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament. Shooters who gain a quota place may also take part in other events for which they have a sufficient qualification score, a rule that will allow Seonaid McIntosh to take part in the 50 metre three-position rifle event. Sport climbing

Toby Roberts won the European continental qualifying event in Laval, France in October, 2023 to secure Great Britain a quota in the men's boulder and lead combined event. Boulder & lead combined

Swimming 

British swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)): British Swimming selection policy is more restrictive, and not all qualifying swimmers may be selected for Paris. Men

Women

Triathlon

Great Britain confirmed four quota places (two per gender) in the triathlon events for Paris, after finishing second behind the host nation France at the 2022 Mixed Relay World Championships in Montreal, Canada. On 18 August 2023, Alex Yee, the Tokyo individual silver medalist won the Paris test event, thus meeting the Team GB criteria for pre-selection and guaranteeing his place on the team. Individual

Relay

See also
Great Britain at the Olympics
Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

References

Nations at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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2024 in British sport