GB win medals in all but one sport - best Paris 2024 stats

ParalympicsGB roseate to the juncture astatine Paris 2024, said the team's cook de ngo Penny Briscoe arsenic the Games closed connected Sunday.

GB's 215-strong squad finished 2nd successful the medal array down China with 124 medals (49 golds, 44 silvers and 31 bronzes) - comfortably achieving the UK Sport people of 100-140.

"Paris has been an unthinkable Games for ParalympicsGB, some connected and disconnected the tract of play," Briscoe told BBC Sport.

"The athletes and unit person had an unthinkable Games acquisition present successful Paris. I don't deliberation we could beryllium going location immoderate happier."

BBC Sport has rounded up immoderate of the champion stats from the Games.

Great Britain matched their wide medal full from Tokyo 3 years ago, but won 8 much golds successful Paris.

In fact, 49 golden medals is ParalympicsGB's highest tally since Rio 2016 - wherever they won 64 golds - and second-highest since Seoul 1988 wherever they collected 65.

Great Britain person finished 2nd successful the medal array successful each summertime Paralympics this period 2nd but for London 2012, wherever they finished third.

More than fractional of the team's 215 athletes made the podium astatine immoderate constituent during the Paris Games.

Briscoe said GB "punch supra our weight", adding: "We've had a comfy spread [to] that chasing battalion but we're not complacent, we've got to scope retired and find caller talent."

Great Britain were represented successful 19 sports successful the French superior and won medals successful 18 of them, conscionable arsenic they did successful Tokyo.

Only wheelchair rugby failed to triumph a medal aft the mixed squad mislaid successful their bronze-medal match.

ParalympicsGB had a superb Games successful Para-swimming, collecting astatine slightest 1 medal each time of competition. Great Britain won 32 medals successful the pool, including 18 golds - 10 much than they managed successful Tokyo.

It was successful Para-canoeing wherever Britain were genuinely dominant. GB's 8 medals were treble the full of next-best federation Brazil.

Three members of the ParalympicsGB squad - Para-swimmers Poppy Maskill and Alice Tai, and wheelchair racer Sammi Kinghorn - near Paris with 5 medals.

Nineteen-year-old Maskill won 3 golds connected her Paralympic debut, the astir of immoderate Britons successful this summer, triumphing successful the S14 100m backstroke, 100m butterfly and mixed 4x100 m freestyle relay.

Tai's golds came successful the S8 50m freestyle and 100m backstroke, portion Kinghorn took 4 silvers down Catherine Debrunner successful T53 events, but bushed the Swiss prima successful the 100m.

Maskill, Tai and Kinghorn inactive person a agelong mode to spell to lucifer Sarah Storey's medal total.

Great Britain's most-decorated Paralympian won 2 much titles this summertime to instrumentality her wide medal tally to 30 - including 19 golds.

The 46-year-old, who made her Paralympic debut successful 1992, won 16 medals successful Para-swimming earlier switching to Para-cycling for Beijing 2008.

Remarkably, Storey had already won 17 medals earlier 13-year-old Para-swimmer Iona Winnifrith - GB's youngest medal winner successful Paris - was adjacent born.

China topped the medal array for the sixth consecutive summertime Paralympics.

USA led the Olympic medal array astatine Paris 2024, but lone matched their third-place decorativeness from Tokyo astatine the Paralympics.

The United States person not won the astir golds astatine a Paralympics since Atlanta 1996.

Hosts France ended the games eighth successful the medal table, with 19 golds and 75 medals - improving connected their 14th-placed decorativeness 3 years agone wherever they won 20 less medals.