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08-23-2016, 03:56 PM
British Olympians live their best lives on the flight back from Rio
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Team GB athletes have landed at Heathrow airport in London after making history at the Rio Olympics with 27 golds, 23 silvers and 17 bronzes — the biggest medal haul since 1908.*
The record-breaking gang returned home with a special British Airways flight with a gold **se cone and a "victoRIOus" livery. The Olympians also tweeted pictures from the BA hashtag #greattobeBAck.
SEE ALSO: Team GB smashed it at the Olympics — here's why (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/team-gb-britain-olympics-success-rio/)
As friends, families and fans waited for them at the airport, the athletes broke in a joyful rendition of the national anthem, "God Save The Queen."
Before departing from Rio, the athletes posed for a selfie with a member of BA cabin crew: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/team-gb-olympics-british-airways-return-rio/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Team GB athletes have landed at Heathrow airport in London after making history at the Rio Olympics with 27 golds, 23 silvers and 17 bronzes — the biggest medal haul since 1908.*
The record-breaking gang returned home with a special British Airways flight with a gold **se cone and a "victoRIOus" livery. The Olympians also tweeted pictures from the BA hashtag #greattobeBAck.
SEE ALSO: Team GB smashed it at the Olympics — here's why (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/team-gb-britain-olympics-success-rio/)
As friends, families and fans waited for them at the airport, the athletes broke in a joyful rendition of the national anthem, "God Save The Queen."
Before departing from Rio, the athletes posed for a selfie with a member of BA cabin crew: Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/23/team-gb-olympics-british-airways-return-rio/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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