The action gets underway today following last night’s dazzling opening ceremony
Three athletes from the area are included in Team GB’s 327 competitors – featuring 34 Scots – at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in the French capital Paris.Kilbarchan AAC star Jemma Reekie will be aiming to do better than the fourth-placed finish she achieved in the 800m in the final at the previous games in Japan.
Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week. “The club wish her all the best in her final preparations and all the best for a great competition at the Olympics.”Jack, 27, has won medals in the keirin, sprint and team sprint events including silver medals at the World Championships in 2018, silver at prestigious events including British titles, European championships and World championships. Jack also won silver and bronze medals at the last Olympic Games in Tokyo and is planning to increase his medal tally at the Paris Olympics.
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