Team GB Triumphs on Day Five of Paris Olympics with Five More Medals
Team GB celebrated major victories on day five of the Paris Olympics, winning five more medals. Alex Yee took gold in the men's triathlon, and the women's quad sculls team also secured gold. Kieran Reilly won silver in men's BMX freestyle, and Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson earned bronze in diving.
On the fifth day of the Paris Olympics, Team GB celebrated significant victories, amassing five additional medals.
Key highlights included Alex Yee's gold in the men's triathlon and the women's quad sculls team—Lauren Henry, Hannah Scott, Lola Anderson, and Georgina Brayshaw—claiming gold in a photo finish against the Netherlands.
Great Britain now boasts 17 medals, marking their highest tally at this stage of an Olympic Games.
Kieran Reilly secured a silver medal in men's BMX freestyle, and divers Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson earned bronze medals, continuing the trend of British success.
Meanwhile, French swimmer Leon Marchand captivated his home nation by securing two golds in the 200m breaststroke and butterfly events.
Additionally, Katie Ledecky became the first woman swimmer to win gold in four separate Olympics with her victory in the women's 1500m freestyle.