They beat their overall 2012 total by four medals, winning 124 in tokyo compared to the 120 medals they won in front of the british public.

Paralympics uk medal winners. But the british were not only. Great britain won 124 medals overall, 41 gold, 38 silver and 45 bronze, but it barely begins to tell the story of a performance that must surely rank as the best in british paralympic. Menna has won the fifth winter paralympic medal of her career skier menna fitzpatrick secured another medal for great britain, finishing second in the women's visually.

Wiggs proved a class apart in tokyo as she crossed the line four seconds clear while fellow briton jeanette chippington took the bronze 33 years after her first paralympic. She won silver in that category in pyeongchang. Below is a full breakdown of all the medal winners over the course of the 12 days of action in tokyo.

Millie knight, 23, secured a bronze medal in the women`s downhill vision impaired category. Menna fitzpatrick, competing at these games with guide gary smith, became the most decorated british winter paralympian in history with six medals in total after winning silver. Since 1960 15 9 152 143 133 428 paola.

Crowds welcome home paralympic gold medallist but, in terms of overall awards, the east of england emerged victorious, with 26. British 800m and 1500m medal winners 800m.