The 21-year-old said it was "amazing" to come back to her hometown to "just give back"

Emma Finucane comes home after 'emotional rollercoaster' of Olympics

Welsh athletes are celebrating a record Olympics medal haul for Team GB in Paris.

All the Welsh athletes who won Olympic medals at Paris 2024

The Carmarthen native, the reigning world champion in this event, needed only two races to beat Dutch rider Hetty van de Wouw in a best of three format.

Emma Finucane is first woman to win three medals in one Games since 1928 

Emma Finucane during a Team GB kitting out session for the Paris Olympics. PA Images

Emma Finucane is the fastest woman on two wheels.

Meet Emma Finucane, the Welsh cycling sensation tipped to make Olympic history

Jeremiah Azu celebrates after winning the 60 m - Men Final during day one of the 2024 Microplus UK Athletics Indoor Championships at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham. Picture date: Saturday February 17, 2024. PA Images.

The sprinter booked his place in the 100 metres by finishing second at the UK Athletics Championships.

Fastest Welsh sprinter Jeremiah Azu qualifies for Paris Olympics

Welsh rugby player Jasmine Joyce. Team GB picture.

The rugby winger becomes the first British rugby player ever to compete at three separate Olympic Games.

Welsh speedster Jasmine Joyce makes history with Team GB Paris Olympics call-up

Homecoming celebration for Welsh Olympians and Paralympians at the Senedd, home of the Welsh Parliament, on September 13, 2021 in Cardiff, Wales.

Welsh Olympians and Paralympians have been congratulated on their achievements at the Tokyo 2020 games by politicians at the Senedd.

Olympic and Paralympic heroes congratulated on Tokyo success at Senedd

People lined the streets to celebrate the successes of boxing's Lauren Price and taekwondo's Lauren Williams.

Heartfelt homecoming for Caerphilly County's Olympic heroes

Sarah Jones and Leah Wilkinson were part of Great Britain's women's hockey team who claimed a 4-3 victory over India in the bronze medal match

Team GB's Jones and Wilkinson: 'We'll share this with our future grandkids'

Lauren Price's former kickboxing coach is confident the Welsh boxer will bring home the gold. Price will fight China's Li Qian in the final on August 8.

Welsh boxer Lauren Price has 'an appetite for hard work', says former coach

050821 Hector Pardoe Marathon Swimmer Tokyo (his Instagram)

Hector Pardoe had to pull out of the men's 10km marathon swim after taking an elbow to the face. The Wrexham born swimmer thought he had "lost an eye".

Team GB swimmer thought he 'lost an eye' in final lap of marathon swim

Team GB's Hannah Mills, from Cardiff, has become the most decorated female Olympic sailor of all time in the women's 470 with partner Eilidh McIntyre in Tokyo.

GB's Hannah Mills makes Olympic history winning gold in women's sailing

Elinor Barker wins silver in the Women's Team Pursuit cycling event, despite being replaced by teammate Neah Evans.

Elinor Barker wins silver as part of Team GB women's cycling

Welsh athletes continue to make history as we head into the final week of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Here's a round up of what's to come.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: What's to come from Welsh athletes in the final week?

Olympic silver medallist Lauren Williams hopes her Tokyo exploits have helped inspire a new generation and change the way girls in sport are perceived.

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