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Colleges represented at Olympics

19th June 2019

Colleges from across the country are represented at this year's Olympic Games. If colleges were a country, they would have ended up 20th on the medal table - ahead of Canada. Here's how our Olympians did: Boxing Nicola Adams – Women's flyweight - Hopwood Hall College & Leeds City College - Gold medal winner Savannah Marshall - Women's middleweight - Hartlepool College - Quarter finalist Joshua Buatsi - Men's light heavyweight - St Francis Xaveir Sixth Form college - Bronze medal winner Canoe slalom Richard Hounslow – Men’s C2 - Harrow College - Silver medal winner Canoe sprint Angela Hannah – K2 500m – Loughborough College - 7th Rachel Cawthorn – Women’s K1 500m and team K4 500m - Berkshire College of Agriculture - consolation finalist (K1 500m) Cycling - Track Steven Burke – Men's team pursuit - Nelson and Colne College - Gold medal winner Ed Clancy – Men’s team pursuit - Kirklees College - Gold medal winner Diving Daniel Goodfellow – Men’s Synchronized 10m platform (with Tom Daley) – Loughborough College (Current) - Bronze medal winner Equestrian Carl Hester – Team dressage, individual dressage - Hartpury College (Equine Academy Coach) - Silver medal winner (team dressage) & finalist (individual dressage) Gymnastics Kat Driscoll – Women's individual trampoline, Mid Kent College - Finalist Hockey Henry Weir – Loughborough College - group stage Nicola White – Loughborough College - Gold medal winner Helen Richardson-Walsh – Central College Nottingham - Gold medal winner Rowing Will Fletcher – Men’s lightweight double scull - New College Durham - semi-finalist Richard Chambers – Men’s lightweight double scull - Northern Regional College - semi-finalist Peter Chambers – Men’s lightweight four - Northern Regional College - semi-finalist Zoe Lee - Women's eight - Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College - Silver medal winner Rugby Women’s Rugby Sevens - 4th Megan Jones – Loughborough College (Current) Claire Allan –Loughborough College Abbie Brown – Hartpury College Natasha Hunt – Hartpury College Heather Fisher –Warwickshire College and Bath College Emily Scott - Seevic College Danielle Waterman – Former Head of AASE Academy at Hartpury College Amy Wilson-Hardy – Worthing College Men’s Rugby Sevens - Silver medal winners Dan Norton – Hartpury College James Davies – Gower College Swansea Swimming Adam Peaty – Men's 100m breast stroke & 4x100m medley relay - Derby College (former) - Gold medal winner (100m breast stroke) and silver medal winner (4x100m medley) Molly Renshaw – 100m and 200m breast stroke – Loughborough College (Current) - finished 6th and 23rd respectively Jack Burnell – Men's 10k marathon swimming - Loughborough College - disqualified Siobhan-Marie O’Connor – Women's 200m individual medley - Loughborough College - Silver medal winner Fran Halsall – Women's 50m freestyle and Women's 4x100m medley relay - Loughborough College - 4th and 7th respectively Lianna Swan – for Pakistan – Women's 50m freestyle - Loughborough College (Current) - heats Synchronised swimming Katie Clark – Women's duet – Loughborough College (Current) - preliminary round Track and field Harry Aikines-Aryeety – 4 x 100m relay – Loughborough College - 5th James Dasaolu – Men’s 100m, 4 x 100m relay – Loughborough College - semi-finalist (100m) Richard Kilty – 4 x 100m relay – Loughborough College - 5th Ojie Edoburun – 4 x 100m relay – Loughborough College - 5th Martyn Rooney – 400m and 4 x 400m relay – Loughborough College - 1st round (400m) & disqualified (relay) Matthew Hudson-Smith – 400m and 4 x 400m relay – Loughborough College - 8th (final - 400m) & disqualified (relay) Sophie Hitchon – Hammer – Loughborough College - Bronze medal winner Chris Baker – High Jump – Loughborough College - 16th Robbie Grabarz – High Jump – Loughborough College - 5th Chijindu Ujah – Men’s 100m, 4 x 100m relay - Sir George Monoux - semi-finalist (100m) & 5th Adam Gemili – Men’s 200m - Barking and Dagenham - 4th Lynsey Sharp – Women’s 800m - Loughborough College - 6th Daryll Neita – Women's 100m, 4 x 100m relay - Oaklands College - 1st round (100m) & Bronze medal winner Holly Bradshaw – Women’s pole vault - Runshaw College - 5th Weightlifting Rebekah Tiler – Women’s 69kg - Calderdale College - finished 10th