List of Gold, Silver & Bronze medals won by Great Britain in 2008 Olympic games.
Great Britain at 2008 Olympics
Team Great Britain sent a delegation of 547 people including 311 athletes ( 168 men, 143 women) and 236 officials to Beijing 2008. Great Britain's medal performance at the 2008 Summer Olympics was its best in a century. The total medal count of 47 is also the third highest Great Britain has ever achieved. Great Britain finished 4th overall in the Olympics medal tables.
| Total Medals in 2008 Olympics : 47 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medals : 19 | Silver Medals : 13 | Bronze Medals : 15 | Rank : 4 |
Great Britain medals table at 2008 Beijing (XXIX) Olympics
Gold Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Ainslie | Sailing | Men's Finn |
| Bradley Wiggins | Cycling | Men's Individual Pursuit |
| Chris Hoy | Cycling | Men's Sprint |
| Chris Hoy | Cycling | Men's Keirin |
| Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny, Jamie Staff | Cycling | Men's Team Sprint |
| Christine Ohuruogu | Women Athletics | Women's 400 Meter |
| Ed Clancy, Paul Manning, Geraint Thomas, Bradley Wiggins | Cycling | Men's 4000 Meter Team Pursuit |
| Iain Percy, Andrew Simpson | Sailing | Men's Star Class |
| James DeGale | Boxing | Men's Middleweight |
| Mark Hunter, Zac Purchase | Rowing | Men's Lightweight Double Sculls |
| Nicole Cooke | Cycling | Women's Road Race |
| Paul Goodison | Sailing | Men's Laser Class |
| Rebecca Adlington | Women's Swimming | Women's 800 Meter Freestyle |
| Rebecca Adlington | Women's Swimming | Women's 400 Meter Freestyle |
| Rebecca Romero | Cycling | Women's Pursuit |
| Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb, Pippa Wilson | Sailing | Women's Yngling Class |
| Tim Brabants | Canoe / Kayak | Men's K-1 1000 Meter |
| Tom James, Andy Hodge, Peter Reed, Steve Williams | Rowing | Men's Coxless Fours |
| Victoria Pendleton | Cycling | Women's Sprint |
Silver Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
| David Florence | Canoe / Kayak | Men's C-1 Canadian Slalom Singles |
| Emma Pooley | Cycling | Women's Road Time Trial |
| Ross Edgar | Cycling | Men's Keirin |
| Debbie Flood, Katherine Grainger, Frances Houghton, Annie Vernon | Rowing | Women's Quadruple Sculls |
| Wendy Houvenaghel | Cycling | Women's Pursuit |
| Richard Egington, Alastair Heathcote, Matthew Langridge, Tom Lucy, Acer Nethercott (cox), Alex Partridge, Colin Smith, Tom Stallard, Josh West | Rowing | Men's Coxed Eights |
| Jonathan Glanfield, Nick Rogers | Sailing | Men's 470 Class |
| Jason Kenny | Cycling | Men's Sprint |
| Germaine Mason | Athletics Men | Men's High Jump |
| Keri-Anne Payne | Women's Swimming | Women's 10 KM marathon |
| David Davies | Men's Swimming | Men's 10 KM marathon |
| Phillips Idowu | Athletics Men | Men's Triple Jump |
| Heather Fell | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon |
Bronze Medal Winners | ||
Players |
Sports |
Events |
| Joanne Jackson | Women's Swimming | Women's 400 Meter Freestyle |
| Tina Cook, Daisy Dick, William Fox-Pitt, Sharon Hunt, Mary King | Equestrian | Eventing Team |
| Tina Cook | Equestrian | Eventing Individual |
| Anna Bebington, Elise Laverick | Rowing | Women's Double Sculls |
| Stephen Rowbotham, Matthew Wells | Rowing | Men's Double Sculls (2x) |
| Chris Newton | Cycling | Men's Points Race |
| Steven Burke | Cycling | Men's Individual Pursuit |
| Louis Smith | Gymnastics Artistic | Men's Pommel Horse |
| Cassandra Patten | Women's Swimming | Women's 10 KM marathon |
| Bryony Shaw | Sailing | Women's RS:X |
| Tasha Danvers | Women Athletics | Women's 400 Meter Hurdles |
| Tony Jeffries | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight |
| David Price | Boxing | Men's Super Heavyweight |
| Tim Brabants | Canoe / Kayak | Men's K-1 500 Meter Kayak Singles |
| Sarah Stevenson | Taekwondo | Women's 67 kg Taekwondo |