| UK at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | GBR | |||
| NOC | British Olympic Association Official site | |||
| Beijing Olympic Games | ||||
| Athletes | 311 in 20 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Mark Foster (opening) Chris Hoy (closing) | |||
| Medals Place 4 | Gold nineteen | Silver 13 | Bronze 15 | Total 47 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Rewards
| Disciplinary Medals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discipline | Total | |||||
| Cycling | eight | four | 2 | 14 | ||
| Sailing | four | one | one | 6 | ||
| Rowing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Swimming | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Athletics | one | 2 | one | four | ||
| Kayaking and Canoeing | one | one | one | 3 | ||
| Boxing | one | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Horseback Riding | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Modern Pentathlon | 0 | one | 0 | one | ||
| Taekwondo | 0 | 0 | one | one | ||
| Gymnastics | 0 | 0 | one | one | ||
| Total | nineteen | 13 | 15 | 47 | ||
Gold
| Gold | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | Tom James , Steve Williams , Pete Reed , Andrew Triggs-Hodge | Rowing (men, four-row) |
| 2 | Zach Perchise , Mark Hunter | Rowing (men, doubles, lightweight) |
| 3 | Nicole Cook | Bicycle race (women, group race) |
| four | Bradley Wiggins | Track (Men, Pursuit) |
| five | Bradley Wiggins , Jereint Thomas , Paul Manning , Ed Clancy | Track (men, team pursuit) |
| 6 | Chris Hoy | Track (men, sprint) |
| 7 | Chris Hoy , Jason Kenny , Jamie Staff | Track (men, team sprint) |
| eight | Chris Hoy | Track (men, keyin) |
| 9 | Rebecca Romero | Track (Women, Pursuit) |
| ten | Victoria Pendleton | Track (Women, Sprint) |
| eleven | Paul Goodison | Sailing (men, laser) |
| 12 | Ben Ainsley | Sailing (men, Finn) |
| 13 | Pippa Wilson , Sarah Webb , Sarah Ayton | Sailing (Women, Ingling) |
| 14 | Ian Percy , Andrew Simpson | Sailing (men, star) |
| 15 | Tim Brabents | Kayaking (Men, Kayak Single, 1000 m) |
| sixteen | Rebecca Edlington | Swimming (women freestyle, 400 m) |
| 17 | Rebecca Edlington | Swimming (Women Freestyle 800 m) |
| 18 | James digail | Boxing (men, average weight, up to 75 kg) |
| nineteen | Kristin Ohuruogu | Athletics (Women 400m) |
Silver
| Silver | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | David florence | Canoeing (men, single canoe) |
| 2 | Annie Vernon , Debbie Flood , Frances Houghton , Katherine Granger | Rowing (women, fours) |
| 3 | Alex Partridge , Tom Stallard , Tom Lucy , Richard Edgington , Josh West , Alastair Heathcote , Matt Langridge , Colin Smith , Acer Netercott | Rowing (men, figure eight) |
| four | Jason kenny | Track (men, sprint) |
| five | Ross Edgar | Track (men, keyin) |
| 6 | Wendy Hoovenagel | Track (Women, Pursuit) |
| 7 | Emma Puli | Bike Highway (Women Separate) |
| eight | David davis | Swimming (men, marathon, 10 km) |
| 9 | Carey Ann Payne | Swimming (women, marathon, 10 km) |
| ten | Phillips Aidov | Athletics (men, triple jump) |
| eleven | Jermain Mason | Athletics (men, high jump) |
| 12 | Nick Rogers , Joe Glenfield | Sailing (Men, 470) |
| 13 | Heather Fell | Modern Pentathlon (Women) |
Bronze
| Bronze | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | Tim Brabents | Kayaking (Men, Kayak Single, 500 m) |
| 2 | Alice Laverick , Anna Bebington | Rowing (women, doubles) |
| 3 | Matthew Wells , Stephen Rowboth | Rowing (men, doubles) |
| four | Stephen Burke | Track (Men, Pursuit) |
| five | Chris Newton | Track (men, points race) |
| 6 | Cassandra patten | Swimming (women, marathon, 10 km) |
| 7 | Joann jackson | Swimming (women freestyle, 400 m) |
| eight | Tony jeffries | Boxing (men up to 81 kg) |
| 9 | David price | Boxing (men over 91 kg) |
| ten | Christina Cook | Equestrian (individual eventing) |
| eleven | Christina Cook , Daisy Dick , William Fox-Pitt , Sharon Hunt , Mary King | Equestrian (team eventing) |
| 12 | Brioni show | Sailing (Women, RS: X) |
| 13 | Tasha Danvers | Athletics (Women 400m Hurdles) |
| 14 | Sarah Stevenson | Taekwondo (women over 67 kg) |
| 15 | Louis Smith | Gymnastics (men, horse) |
Competition Results
Rowing
In the next round from each race were several of the best crews (depending on discipline). 6 strongest crews reached the final A, the rest played places in the comforting finals of BF.
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | Advance check | Qualifying race | Quarter final | Semifinal | The final | Summary a place | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Check in | Time | A place | Time | A place | |||
| loners | Alan Campbell | five | 7: 14.98 | oneQ | not carried out | one | 6: 52.74 | 2 Q | Semifinal A / B | Final A | five | |||||
| 2 | 7:05 a.m. | 2 Q | 7: 04.47 | five | ||||||||||||
| deuces | Robin Bourne-Taylor Tom Salisbury | 2 | 6: 59.48 | four | one | 6: 41.43 | four | not carried out | did not participate | Final C | 13 | |||||
| 6: 46.83 | one | |||||||||||||||
Taekwondo
- Women
In the quarterfinals of the tournament in the category over 67 kg, Sarah Stevenson lost her match to Chinese woman Chen Zhong 0: 1, but after the match, the British delegation protested the result of the match, presenting a video as evidence. After studying the video, the supervisory board of the competition decided to award Stevenson two points and declare it the winner. [one]
| Competition | Athletes | 1/8 finals | Quarter final | Semifinal | The final | A place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | Rival Result | |||
| over 67 kg | Sarah Stevenson | Nadine Davani ( JOR ) bob 3: 2 | Chen Zhong ( CHN ) bob 2: 1 | Maria Espinosa ( MEX ) since 1: 4 | For 3rd place | |
| Noha Abd-Rabu ( EGY ) bob 5: 1 |
Notes
Links
- UK national team at sports-reference.com