In the end, Emma Finucane fell short of the three gold medals which Dame Laura Kenny, perhaps unwisely, predicted for her at these Games. But after becoming the first British woman since Mary Rand ...

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A total of 150 medals were handed out in ceremonies across the city in October, with eight distributed in each of the city’s 15 wards, and another 30 distributed by Mayor Scott Gillingham.

The medals of Alfred Saxty (far left), who was just 22 at the time of the famous battle on January 22 1879, are expected to fetch up to £20,000.

Britain's sailing team, which have dominated Olympic medals for decades, face a new challenge in defending their crown with the advent of new events in 2024, their leader Mark Robinson said.

Service medals found during a litter pick in Devon have been reunited with their owner - a British Army veteran. Devon and Cornwall Police said the former serviceman, from Plymouth, was targeted ...

Bravery medals belonging to a British soldier who single-handedly took out two enemy machine gun posts despite a bomb blowing up in his face, emerge for sale for £5,000.

Just as in the Paris Olympics, the United States topped the medals table with 110 gold, 73 silver and 63 bronze with Germany (79, 66, 58) and Britain (70, 60, 57) completing the top three ahead of ...

Two Olympic gold medals were among the items stolen by burglars during a home raid in South Gloucestershire. The medals were won by equestrian Richard Meade during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.

And British menswear queen Grace Wales Bonner is also working on a collection of croc-embossed colourways that caught a flood of compliments online. The Atmos x adidas Samba ‘Tuxedo’ is set ...

In the end, Emma Finucane fell short of the three gold medals which Dame Laura Kenny, perhaps unwisely, predicted for her at these Games. But after becoming the first British woman since Mary Rand ...

“There’s no doubt Emma is a superstar,” enthused Stephen Park, British Cycling’s performance director. “At 21, three medals, she’s easily got two or three more Games left in her.” ...