Great Britain has been projected to bring home more than 66 medals this summer at the 2024 Olympics, including 13 golds. If the nation can smash this achievement, it will top the 65 won in Tokyo for the postponed Games in 2020.
With the Paris Olympics rapidly approaching and Team GB’s new kit officially launched, eyes are now on the athletes who will travel out to France to compete for the top prize.
Team GB have many exciting competitors who have been heavily backed to finish on the podium in their respective sports this year. While there are many more to celebrate, we’ve highlighted 15 athletes who are in with a big chance of being crowned Olympic champions, including Adam Peaty, Tom Daley, Sky Brown and others. Take a look below.
13. Kimberley Woods (canoe slalom)
With 14 senior golds across the European and World Championships, Woods has been tipped to top the ranks in the brand new kayak cross discipline | Getty Images
14. Bradly Sinden (taekwondo)
Two-time world champion Sinden will be hoping to upgrade his Tokyo silver to a glittering gold in Paris | Getty Images
15. Jade Jones (taekwondo)
After breaking her gold rush in Tokyo, Jones is looking to bounce straight back on track and become the first TKD fighter to win three gold medals | Getty Images