The Olympics are well and truly upon us, and as millions watch across the world, we wanted to share our cities athletes going for gold this year.
Scotland has sent 34 Scots to compete at the Olympics this year to compete on the world stage for Great Britain. - 7 are from Glasgow proper (20.5%), while 12 are from the West of Scotland (35.2%).
Athletes range from swimmers to field hockey to taekwondo, such is the variety of the city of Glasgow.
Take a look below as we share all the Olympians from Glasgow and the surrounding area at the Paris Olympics 2024 - including what they’re competing for,

9. Kirsty Gilmour
30-year-old Kirsty Gilmour is from Bellshill and competes at the 2024 Paris Olympics in Women's Singles Badminton | Contributed

10. Jemma Reekie
26-year-old Jemma Reekie is from Beith and runs the woman's 800m at the Paris Olympics 2024 | Paris 2024

11. Jack Carlin
27-year-old Jack Carlin was born in Paisley and competes in men's sprint and team sprint | Contributed

12. Rebecca McGowan
24-year-old Rebecca McGowan was born in Dumbarton and competes in the +67kg category of Taekwondo | Contributed


