Seven Brits named Tom have won Olympic medals -putting them 11th in medals ...

Seven Brits named Tom have won Olympic medals -putting them 11th in medals ...
Seven Brits named Tom have won Olympic medals -putting them 11th in medals ...
It's time for Team Tom! Seven Brits who share the same first name have won Olympic medals including five golds - putting them 11th in medals table Team GB's stretched to 39 today with an equal number of gold, silver and bronze Seven Britons medallist share the first name Tom - putting them 11th in the table Tom Barras, Daley and George all born in 1994 at height of name's popularity

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What's in a name? Well for Tom it's currently a tally of nine Olympic medals - five of them gold.

Team GB has seen record success at the Tokyo Games so far, and they have a small 'team of Toms' to thank for an impressive quarter of their haul.

A rush of successes into this morning saw Britain go into fifth place in the medal table ahead of the Russians. 

Equestrian rider Tom McEwen, 30, won gold in the Team Eventing - Britain's first for 49 years - before taking home a silver in the individual competition.

But the podium finishes also

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