STAT ATTACK

Wales’ all-time Olympic medal tally is 56:- 23 golds, 14 silver & 19 bronze.

GB’s all-time Olympic medal tally is 780:- 236 golds, 272 silvers & 272 bronze. Welsh percentages’s Total Medals = 7.18% Gold = 9.75% Silver = 5.15% Bronze = 6.99%

2012 London – 30 athletes and 7 medals (3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze).

5.6% of team (541) but 10.8% of Team GB medals (65)

Gold: Geraint Thomas (with Ed Clancy, Steven Burke and Peter Kennaugh) – Cycling, Team Pursuit Tom James (with Pete Reed, Andy Triggs Hodge and Alex Gregory) – Rowing, Men’s Four Jade Jones – Taekwondo, -57Kg

Silver: Chris Bartley (with brothers Richard and Peter Chambers and Rob Williams) – Rowing, Men’s Lightweight Four Hannah Mills (with Saskia Clark) – Sailing, Women’s 470 Fred Evans – Boxing, Welterweight

Bronze: Sarah Thomas (with Team GB) – Women’s Hockey Total Medals: 3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze 2008 Beijing – 12 athletes and 5 medals (3 gold, 2 silver – Nicole Cooke, Tom James, Geraint Thomas, David Davies and Tom Lucy respectively).

3.9% of team (311) but 10.6% of TeamGB medals (47)

2004 Athens – 17 Welsh athletes represented Team GB, 1 medal (David Davies won a bronze medal in the 1500m freestyle swimming event.

6.3% of the total athlete team (271) but 3.3% of TeamGB medals (30).

2000 Sydney – 15 Welsh athletes made up. 1 medal – Ian Barker (sailing – silver). In addition, 3 Welsh coaches represented Team GB, Zhou Zhunling (Badminton), Chris Jones (Triathlon) and Steve Perks (Athletics).