Welsh athletes and teams have been successful in high performance sport in recent years. Here are some of the achievements:
- A record number of Welsh athletes were selected by Team GB for the 2024 Paris Olympics, 35 athletes in total.
- Matt Bush became the first man to win a para-taekwondo gold medal for ParalympicsGB in 2024.
- Anna Hursey entered the history books as Wales’ first ever Olympic table tennis player, at the Paris Games.
- Wales women's football team qualified for the 2025 Euros, their first International Competition.
- Matt Richards was part of the first ever swimming team to defend an Olympic relay gold medal with the same four team members.
- Wales netball ranked 6th in the world in 2025, their highest position in their history.
- Lauren Price became the unified boxing welterweight world champion.
