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GB gold and silver in slalom

Great Britain's Etienne Stott and Tim Baillie have won Olympic gold in the two-man canoe slalom. Britain's David Florence and Richard Hounslow won the silver medal.

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Celebrations after Team GB canoe medal rush

Fans and athletes took to Twitter today to congratulate Team GB's canoeing medal success:

Huge congratulations to our @TeamGB @GBcanoeing slalom C2 boys. Olympic Gold and Silver, absolutely fantastic!!!

– Tim Brabants, Former Olympic kayak champion

We're bringing in the medals today!! Such an awesome day for sport #proudtobebritish

– Hannah Miley, Team GB swimmer

But it was all a bit much for GB Canoeing:

Forgive us if we stop tweeting for a bit but it's a bit emotional down here!....

– GB Canoeing Team

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