we are hearing from the british olympic association that six british olympic association that six britishidentified as close contacts of an individual who tested positive for covid on their inbound flight into tokyo the other day and the group all tested negative the airport. they have continued to test negative on arrival and are now under supervision of the team gb medical team. the british olympic association say they continue to exercise extensive covid testing protocols. with just days to go until the opening ceremony at the olympic games injapan, the first positive cases of coronavirus in the athletes' village were confirmed earlier. a statement released by the team manager of the south african football association, which said... ..adding that, as a result, the entire team has been quarantined and will not be allowed to train. they were due to play their opening match on thursday. my colleague lucy hockings is in tokyo for the games and has the latest. you join me from hotel quarantine in tokyo where we have just had confirmation from the south african football team, their under—23

the british olympic association said there would be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealtherjessie knight who will still be allowed to compete at the games, despite being told to isolate — along with five other team gb athletes because a passenger on their flight to tokyo tested positive for coronavirus. knight and the others have been given the green light to resume training. as an athlete you didn't know it could happen. just because of the current situation and you just knew, i'm just relieved that i haven't tested positive. i'm actually in a good position, i'm healthy and to be honest, yeah, i'm spending a lot of time in my room but i can relax and i can focus on the whaen thing and the one reason i'm here. i can focus on the whaen thing and the one reason i'm here. despite the opening ceremony taking place on friday, team gb have already got their competition underway, in women's football and they got off to a winning start — beating chile 2—0 in sapporo. manchester city striker ellen white scored both goals — the first from close range in the first half before this fl

the british olympic association says there'll be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealth says she's "devastated" to be missing out a tough one for amber hill to take. there's better news for another british olympic hopeful, though. 400 metres hurdlerjessie knight will still be allowed to compete at the games despite being told to isolate, along with five other team gb athletes, because a passenger on their flight to tokyo tested positive for coronavirus. knight, and the others, have been given the green light to resume training, and she's been talking to our sports correspondent natalie pirks. i u nfortu nately i unfortunately was one of the ones who was within two rows of somebody who was within two rows of somebody who tested positive on the plane. it was no one from team gb. we had been rigorously tested. 14 days prior to leaving for tokyo. so i think i have just been quite unlucky in that sense. as an athlete, you did know it could happen. just because of the current situation, you just knew it. so i'm just relieved i have not tested positive. so i'm actually in a goo

lady knows that participation of any national team in the olympics is a matter for the british olympic associationquired as a matter of law under the international olympic committee regulations to take those decisions independently. we have led the international response on xinjiang, but also on hong kong. of course, as we've said, we'd consider what level of government representation at the winter olympics in due course. let's go back to lisa nandy. lisa — while he continues to duck the question, the chinese government has raised the stakes. yesterday he admitted china was responsible for the microsoft exchange hack which saw businesses�* data stolen and hackers demanding millions of pounds in ransoms. he said the chinese government can expect to be held to account. well, he might want to have a word with the treasury, because just two weeks ago, the chancellor was telling mansion house it was time to realise the potential of a fast—growing financial services market with total assets worth a0 trillion. while the foreign secretary is imposing sanctions, the chancellor is cashing cheques. how does

the british olympic association said there would be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealthtement, hill has said that she's "devastated" to be missing out on the tokyo 0lympics. despite the opening ceremony taking place on friday, team gb have already got their competition under way, in women's football. and they got off to a winning start — beating chile 2—0 in sapporo. manchester city striker ellen white scored both goals — the first from close range in the first half before this flying volley in the second half made sure of the points from great britain. their next game is against hosts japan on saturday. a huge win in one of this morning's other games. sweden beat four—time women's football 0lympic champions usa by three goals to nil in tokyo. so just a couple of days to wait then, till that tokyo opening ceremony but today we've found out the hosts for the games in 2032... brisbane has been awarded the games — which will be the third time australia has hosted an 0lympics after melbourne in 1956 and sydney in 2000. the announcement was greeted by fireworks in the austral

with me now is andy anson, he is the ceo of the british olympic association — which is responsible foresting _ quite a few hours! quite an interesting day. _ quite a few hours! quite an interesting day. our- quite a few hours! quite an interesting day. ourjob i quite a few hours! quite an interesting day. ourjob is i quite a few hours! quite anl interesting day. ourjob is to quite a few hours! quite an i interesting day. ourjob is to stay calm and keep focusing on everything is going smoothly and the athletes are in the right state of mind when they compete but it's nice to have they compete but it's nice to have the judo they compete but it's nice to have thejudo result they compete but it's nice to have the judo result and then they compete but it's nice to have thejudo result and then brad be reaching the final in tae kwon do as well, so it has been quite a day but sad start forjadejones well, so it has been quite a day but sad start forjade jones who well, so it has been quite a day but sad start forjadejones who is such an icon. we all feel for her and thatis an icon. we all feel

and on bbc radio too. ., ., on the bbc sport website and on bbc radio too. ., ,, , ., the british olympic associationo close contact with an individual who has tested positive for coronavirus. they have all tested negative so far, and have entered into a period of self—isolation in their rooms within the olympic village. earlier today, the south african olympic football team confirmed that three of their party — including two players— tested positive just days before their first match against japan on thursday. after losing the opener, england's cricketers are looking to level their t20 series against pakistan at headingly this afternoon. jos buttler�*s back from a calf injury and captaining the side with eoin morgan rested. put into bat, england lost a couple of early wickets before some big hitting from moeen ali and jos buttler steadied the ship. after his century on friday, liam livingstone picked up where he left off — this huge six going out of the ground! england have posted a target of 201. you can watch live coverage of the chase on bbc one now. that's all your sport for now. you can follow

he�*s the ceo of the british olympic association, which is responsible for organising and overseeingatic results like that and it�*s just one of those things, she has prepared amazingly well, she is an incredible athlete and personality and the result did not go her way, but what i thought was fantastic was to see her ringside cheering bradley on in his semifinal, overjoyed for him, so she is a wonderful team player. you have spent the last few days there, can you take us to tokyo, what is it like, can you paint us a picture of what the olympic games so far have been like for you and the team gb members? it�*s been a roller—coaster ride, the athletes have been coming out in small groups and going mainly into the prep camp and athletic stadium where they all train and have been training in this team gb bubble, and that has been a good environment, but equally we have had the issue with the athletes going into isolation because a member of the public on the plane subsequently tested positive, and that has been tough, so there have been good and difficult moments to deal with, and that

the british olympic association said there would be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealthd positive for coronavirus. knight and the others have been given the green light to resume training. as an athlete you did know it could happen. just because of the current situation and you just knew, i'm just relieved that i haven't tested positive. i'm actually in a good position, i'm healthy and to be honest, yeah, i'm spending a lot of time in my room but i can relax and i can focus on the one thing and the one reason i'm here. despite the opening ceremony taking place on friday, team gb have already got their competition underway, in women's football and they got off to a winning start — beating chile 2—0 in sapporo. manchester city striker ellen white scored both goals — the first from close range in the first half before this flying volley in the second half made sure of the points from great britain. their next game is against hosts japan on saturday. well, there was a big win in one of this morning's other games — sweden beat four—time olympic champions usa by three goals to

i was on the british olympic association for how many years like six or seven years including, i rememberears and in this case five years to reach the peak of their sport. and i hope that they do that and i know it's a television event but i hope it is a wonderful television event.— but i hope it is a wonderful television event. any he lets thought? — television event. any he lets thought? whatever - television event. any he lets thought? whatever you i television event. any he lets| thought? whatever you think television event. any he lets i thought? whatever you think of the photo it's can be quite an event one—way or the other. even if it's for good or bad reasons. it�*s one-way or the other. even if it's for good or bad reasons. it's always an event. for good or bad reasons. it's always an event- lt's _ for good or bad reasons. it's always an event. it's incredible, _ for good or bad reasons. it's always an event. it's incredible, all- for good or bad reasons. it's always an event. it's incredible, all those l an event. it�*s incredible, all those athletes _ an event. it�*s incredible

start to an olympics, and despite the failure to clinch gold in the rowing, the head of the british olympic associationds paris, right? and a lot of where they are focusing their attention is towards that next three or four years, their attention is towards that next three orfour years, and their attention is towards that next three or four years, and they are trying to change the culture of that sport. so many sports, i've seen in football close up to me you are evolving from a culture where it has been one way of doing things come up quite a hard core culture come and try to transition into something where athletes are getting more support, and the whole environment is more supportive. and that is a change, right? and that takes time, you have to go through that transition, and rowing are working really hard at that. we talked to the guys in rowing, and we are incredibly supportive of how they are doing that, but we shouldn't be expecting results in some of these parts. we see it with england for blocking a right? gareth southgate didn'tjust take his fingers and how we got to the final, that has been

and thankfully, thanks to the british olympic association who sent me a goody bag full of cereals andand, most important, tea bags, i was running out, i'm not stressed at all. once you've got a cup of tea, that really does solve everything at all times of the day. the stereotype is true, you see -- but no. to be serious, yes, it isn't pleasant being in a hotel room and knowing that the greatest show on earth, albeit without spectators is going on around you. what i'm going to be particularly interested to see is this artificial wall of sound that they're going to create at every venue which thomas bachus called the vibe of the world. sound effects coming in. we've had it on television for football matches ever since the football and other sports started. i'm going to be intrigued how it works in the stadium. so that's probably the thing i'm looking forward to actually mostly to seeing them from next week onwards. but i would like to see the refugee team. i'd love to see them get a medal because i think that will be so powerful for everybody else. and you know, we have something in the

the british olympic association said there would be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealthhe said... despite the opening ceremony taking place on friday, team gb have already got their competition under way in women's football, and they got off to a winning start, beating chile 2—0 in sapporo. manchester city striker ellen white scored both goals, the first from close range in the first half before this flying volley in the second half made sure of the points from great britain. their next game is against hosts japan on saturday. well, there was a big win in one of this morning's other games. sweden beat four—time women's football olympic champions usa 3—0 in tokyo, the result ending the usa's alt—game unbeaten run. the scottish football association have announced that pedro martinez losa has been appointed the new women's national team head coach. he replaces shelley kerr, who stepped down at the end of last year. the 45—year—old spaniard was the arsenal women's manager from 2014 for three seasons, winning the fa cup and wsl cup during his time in charge. he has signed a t

the british olympic association said there would be no replacement for hill, who won silver at the commonwealthter five years of training and preparation, i m "absolutely devastated. "although i don t have any symptoms, i will now isolate "as per the government guidance. "i would like to wish the best of luck to all of team gb." despite the opening ceremony taking place on friday, team gb have already got their competition underway in women's football and they got off to a winning start, beating chile 2—0 in sapporo. manchester city striker ellen white scored both goals. the first from close range in the first half before this flying volley in the second half made sure of the points from great britain. their next game is against hosts japan on saturday. a huge win in one of this morning's other games. sweden beat four—time women's football olympic champions usa 3—0 in tokyo. brisbane will host the 2032 olympic and paralympic games after being approved by the international olympic committee. it will be the third time australia has hosted an olympics after melbourne in 1956 and sydney in 2000. th

earlier, amanda owens — sports psychologist and former member of the british olympic association psychologyimone biles talking openly about mental health in sport. yes, it is positive for sport, it is positive for olympic sport, and it, clearly, it is hugely important here, that simone biles looks after her mental health and indeed her mental... ..wellbeing, but i would like to point out that team gb and uk sport have heavily invested in this, in preparation for tokyo — in the fact they have got, they have got mental health professionals out there, assessing our athletes and indeed monitoring them due to the covid impact and i would say we are ahead of the curve here and we ought to applaud uk sport and team gb for doing that. and what is your knowledge of other nations and what sort of investment they put into looking after not only the physical health of their athletes but mental health of their athletes? it's a huge part. psychological elements and indeed the impact of pressure, and stress as simone biles has just pointed out. i mean, it is enormous. but one must not forget this is uniqu

i'm joined now by amanda owens, a sports psychologist and former member of the british olympic associationntal health but didn't want to talk much about it. . . health but didn't want to talk much about it. , , ,.,, ., about it. yes, it is positive for sort, about it. yes, it is positive for sport. it _ about it. yes, it is positive for sport. it is — about it. yes, it is positive for sport, it is positive _ about it. yes, it is positive for sport, it is positive for- about it. yes, it is positive for| sport, it is positive for olympic sport, it is positive for olympic sport, and it, clearly, it is hugely important here, that simone biles looks after her mental health and indeed her mental... wellbeing, but i would like to point out that team gb and uk sport have heavily invested in this, in preparation for tokyo, in fact they have got, they have got mental health professionals out there, assessing our athletes andindeed out there, assessing our athletes and indeed monitoring them due to the covid impact and i would say we are ahead of the curve here and we ought to applaud uk sport and te

ijust wonder, how much investment has there been from the british olympic association into the sport through facilities. we have got lots of contracts opening up around the country as part of our ride to ride and scheme, most places will have a local place for young people to go and get into bmx. mainly the kind of pump tracks are the local access point, which is a nice, safe version of the bmx tracks he will have seen in tokyo. little rollers and jumps and bands that you can go and learn the skill on. so there is a way for people who are inspired by what has happened in tokyo perhaps to get involved with the sport now? tokyo perhaps to get involved with the sport now?— tokyo perhaps to get involved with the sport now? yeah, and i say, the um . the sport now? yeah, and i say, the pump tracks — the sport now? yeah, and i say, the pump tracks are _ the sport now? yeah, and i say, the pump tracks are getting _ the sport now? yeah, and i say, the pump tracks are getting more - the sport now? yeah, and i say, the i pump tracks are getting more popular all over the country. we have loads g

for a huge number of these olympic sports, and indeed olympic teams, the federations, the british olympic associationthe biggest event that they attend which is the summer games. and so it is slightly unfair to the international olympic committee to just say you are doing it for money. i mean, they are, that keeps the wheels going. but there is an enormous pyramid of sporting structure underneath them which is also pressuring them to say we must keep going and we must keep tokyo on the rails. this is how we have ended up the rails. this is how we have ended up where we are. you the rails. this is how we have ended up where we are.— up where we are. you have four ol mic up where we are. you have four olympic golds- _ up where we are. you have four olympic golds. yes. _ up where we are. you have four olympic golds. yes. when - up where we are. you have four olympic golds. yes. when you | up where we are. you have four - olympic golds. yes. when you think back to the — olympic golds. yes when you think back to the moment... olympic golds. yes. when you think back to the moment... oh! - olympic golds. ye

the british medical association is to ask senior doctors in england if they want to consider industrial action over the 3% pay rise offered by the government. let's get more from the olympics the competition in a perfectly executed swim. peaty finished in a time of 57.37 seconds, six tenths clear of the field. speaking afterwards, he admitted he'd gone through a tough time, but it had all been worth it. i haven't felt this good since 2016. itjust means the world to me. i didn't have the... i thought i had the best preparation of my life but then the morning finals, it goes out the window. that's really what it takes to be an athlete, not who is the best all year round, it's the best on the day, best person on the day who is the most adaptable. well, tom daley, after 13 years of trying finally has an olympic gold medal around his neck. he won the men's synchronised ten—metre platform competition, with his partner matty lee. the pair dived impeccably throughout, moving top of the leaderboard after four dives, before going on to expertly handle all the nerves and pressure in their final two routines. in a nail—biting finale, the british pair watched on as the chinese duo made