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Team GB’s gymnasts hail ‘incredible’ first Olympic team medal since 1928

  • Bronze caps astonishing comeback in women’s team finals
  • ‘This is more than a dream come true,’ says Jennifer Gadirova

Great Britain’s women’s gymnastics team shocked the sport by becoming the first since 1928 to win a medal in the Olympic team finals as they came from behind to secure bronze in dramatic fashion on Tuesday.

“I cannot believe this, this is more than a dream come true,” said Jennifer Gadirova. “My dream was to make the Olympics and experience it and even being here is an achievement in itself. Our biggest aim was to make Paris 2024. Let alone coming away with a medal. It is incredible and there are words to describe it.”

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3732nuT

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