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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Sean Ingle

Something blue: British kits for Paris 2024 stripped back and traditional

Team GB athletes (left) and ParalympicsGB athletes model their Paris 2024 kits
Team GB athletes (left) and ParalympicsGB athletes model their Paris 2024 kits. Photograph: Adidas/TeamGB and ParalympicsGB

Bland, blue, and designed to avoid any brouhaha – or hoo haa. That is the formula for the official British kit for this summer’s Paris Olympics and Paralympics, which was unveiled in Paris on Wednesday.

According to Adidas, the manufacturer of Team GB’s kit, the athletes will wear “a design DNA that celebrates the unique aspects of Great Britain, while encapsulating the fire of passion that burns within every athlete”.

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