The Paris Games will be the next big sporting event of the summer. This comes after the European Championships gripped the nation.
For two weeks, athletes will take part in a wide range of events across the French capital. Amongst 327 athletes taking part in 26 sports, there will be eight who are from Greater Manchester.
These athletes will be competing to contribute to Team GB’s medal tally tight through until the end of the games on Sunday August 11. We’ve rounded up all the athletes from Greater Manchester and the events they will compete in. for all the information about the upcoming olympics, visit the Team GB website.
5. Patrick Brown (R) is a boxer who will be at Paris 2024
Patrick Brown (R) is a boxer who will be at Paris 2024 | Getty Images
6. Aimee Pratt- Manchester
Aimee Pratt is part of the athletics team in Paris - competing in the 3,000m steeplechase | Getty Images
7. MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JUNE 29: Hannah Kelly of Team Bolton United Harriers & AC looks on while competing in Heat 3 in Women's 400 Metres on Day One of UK Athletics Championships 2024 at Manchester Regional Arena on June 29, 2024 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Gary Oakley/Getty Images)
Another Greater Manchester athletics hopeful is Hannah Kelly - she's been selected in the 4x400m relay. | Getty Images
8. Keely Hodgkinson - Atherton
Keely Hodgkinson is one of the athletics stars of Team GB and will be going for gold in the 800m. | Getty Images for European Athlet