Kitesurfing: Meet the Team GB athletes competing in the new Olympic sport

Name: Paris Games 2024: Meet the Team GB kitesurfing hopefuls
Uploaded: 2024-07-23T11:11:30.720Z
Duration: 1 min 8 s
Description: The new Olympic sport of kitesurfing makes its debut in the 2024 Paris Games, so we take a look at one of the Team GB squad members going for gold.

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With the Olympic Games about to begin, Team GB are getting ready to go for gold in as many sports as they can.

One of these targets is in kitesurfing, a brand new sport in the Olympics that makes its debut at Paris 2024.

Hoping for a podium spot is Connor Bainbridge, who's just joined the sailing squad alongside Ellie Aldridge in the kite category.

Let's get to know Connor and more about kitesurfing ahead of the Games.

23 July