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Which event has great Britain won the most gold medals in at the summer Olympics?
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoGreat Britain has been competing in the Olympic Games since the first modern games were held in 1896. The team known as Team GB has not yet swept a single event at the games. However, that could change at the next games in Rio de Janeiro.
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∙ 14y agoThrough the 2008 Games in Beijing, that is men's coxless fours rowing with Britain winning 7 gold medals (1908, 1924, 1928, 1932, 2000, 2004, 2008).
British athletes have won 6 gold medals in men's coxless pairs rowing (1908, 1932, 1948, 1988, 1992, 1996) and men's 800 meter run (1900, 1920, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1980).
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