How many medals has GB won in the Paralympics? List of British team medal winners at 2021 Tokyo Games
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The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games is well underway with medals being won every day so far.
China currently top the Paralympics 2021 medal table with Great Britain not too far behind following the conclusion of Day 3 in Japan.
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Here's how the British Paralympians are getting so far.
How many medals has GB won at Paralympics 2021?
Great Britain have amassed no less than 26 medals so far at the Paralympics 2021.
That is a breakdown of nine gold medals, nine silver medals and eight bronze medals won by the Paralympics GB team after the conclusion of Day 3 in Tokyo.
With the athletics just starting and more than a week of the Games still to go, there will be plenty more opportunities for the GB athletes to add to their tally so far.
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| Reece Dunn - men's S14 200m freestyle (swimming) Hannah Russell - women's S12 100m backstroke (swimming) Kadeena Cox - women's C4-5 500m time trial (cycling) Piers Gilliver - men's epee individual (wheelchair fencing) Lee Pearson - individual test Grade II (equestrian) Maisie Summers-Newton - women's SM6 200m individual medley (swimming) Tully Kearney - women's S5 100m freestyle (swimming) Jaco van Gass - men's C3 3,000m individual pursuit (cycling) Sarah Storey - women's C5 3,000m individual pursuit (cycling) |
Paralympics GB silver medal winners
| Bethany Firth - women's S14 200m freestyle (swimming) Sophie Wells - individual test Grade II (equestrian) Fin Graham - men's C3 3,000m individual pursuit (cycling) Jody Cundy - men's C4 1000m time trial (cycling) Aileen McGlynn and Helen Scott - women's B 1000m time trial (tandem cycling) Tully Kearney - women's S5 200m freestyle (swimming) Reece Dunn - men's S14 100m butterfly (swimming) Crystal Lane-Wright - women's C5 3,000m individual pursuit (cycling) Steve Bate and Adam Duggleby - men's B 4,000m individual pursuit (tandem cycling) |
Paralympics GB bronze medal winners
| Jessica-Jane Applegate - women's S14 200m freestyle (swimming) Stephen Clegg - men's S12 100m backstroke (swimming) Jaco van Gass - men's C1-3 1000m time trial (cycling) Olivia Broome - powerlifting -50kg Maria Lyle - women's T35 100m (athletics) Dimitri Coutya - men's epee individual (wheelchair fencing) Georgia Wilson - individual test Grade II (equestrian) Toni Shaw - women's S9 400m freestyle (swimming) |
How many medals has GB won in the history of the Paralympic Games?
Tokyo 2020 is the 16th instalment of the Paralympic Games.
A look through the history books has shown which countries have been the most successful at the Paralympics between the first in Rome 1960 and Rio 2016.
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Hide AdThe United States topped the overall standings for most medals won at the Paralympics during that time, and prior to Tokyo 2020 starting, with a total of 2,175 medals won.
Great Britain is the second most successful nation to compete at the summer Paralympics with a combined 1,789 medals won, followed by Germany with 1,443 medals won.
Australia (1,125), Canada (1,059) and China (1,033) have all won more than 1,000 medals at the summer Paralympics, closely followed by France (949) and Netherlands (714).
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