They’ve been home a week and Team GB’s Rio 2016 stars are rightly enjoying their superstar status. TV shows, fan receptions, spending time with family, well-earned holidays and, also, getting back to reality. Shooter Amber Hill even got an Olympic tattoo.
So how have some of our Olympic gold medallists spent their first week back from Rio?
With ten Olympic gold medals between them, they’ve still got to eat. But what’s cooking Jason Kenny?
Double Olympic champion Max Whitlock was rightly mobbed when he returned to his South Essex Gymnastics Club for a special celebration.
Making your families proud. Heather Stanning, a gold medallist at London 2012 and Rio 2016 with Helen Glover in rowing’s women’s pair, certainly did that.
Because you need some new outfits to really set off that gold medal, don’t you Adam Peaty?
Diver Chris Mears, who won 3m synchro gold with Jack Laugher, has swapped Copacabana beach in Rio for the white sands of Los Angeles.
Giles Scott didn’t get much time to enjoy his Olympic Finn gold. He’s part of Sir Ben Ainslie’s British America’s Cup team and the countdown is on to next year’s regatta in Bermuda. He’s been out training on the Solent already.
Olympic champion and penalty shoot-out hero Maddie Hinch is adjusting to life as the nation’s most loved goalkeeper since Gordon Banks.
Double double Olympic champion Mo Farah wanted a medal for all his four children, now his twin girls have got the perfect birthday treat - Dad is home and he’s brought them a gold each.
Joe Clarke, who struck gold in the men’s K1 slalom canoe, is proving pretty popular back home in Stone.
With Jason making tea, Laura’s taken their dogs for a walk. Life goes on for Team GB’s Rio 2016 heroes.
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