Paralympicsgb's chef de mission penny briscoe reflects on a games that saw gb medal in 18 events, and pick up gold in 12 of those!

Paralympics gb flag. Official source of news, photos and videos on the national paralympic committee for great britain. Neil, the youngest member of the british team, said carrying the flag. Great britain competed in the 2020 summer paralympics in tokyo, japan.originally scheduled to take place between 21 august and 6 september 2020, the games were postponed to 24.

Paralympicsgb is delighted to announce multiple paralympic champion and tokyo 2020 boccia gold medallist david smith as the flagbearer for the british team at the closing. As one of the most recognisable faces in the paralympicsgb team, ellie will be the first woman to carry the flag for great britain at the summer paralympic games since fellow. This makes ellie the first woman to carry the flag for gb in a summer paralympics for 21 years.

The tokyo 2020 paralympic games are officially underway, following tuesday’s stunning opening ceremony at the olympic stadium in japan’s capital. With age comes wisdom and ellie simmonds insists she’s taking a more holistic approach to her fourth paralympic games. Following a year of uncertainty, unprecedented challenges and unique circumstances, team gb and paralympicsgb athletes will rise together in a kit that represents.

Swimmer ellie simmonds and archer john stubbs will carry the great britain flag at tuesday's tokyo paralympics opening ceremony. Who are the paralympic team gb flag bearers? Both athletes will be competing in their.

Read athlete biographies and follow all the competitions. It was only britain's third winter paralympics gold medal and neil is the first british male to achieve the feat.