chief executive andy anson, says they've been running a "mammoth programme of vaccination", coveringhat there have been challenges: nearly everyone will have at least one dose. well over 90% will have two doses that we will keep trying right until the last minute. there are individuals who didn't want to be vaccinated and we are trying to convince them it is the right thing to do but, again, it is not mandatory. people have the right to choose and we have to respect that, but it is not necessarily that helpful. there's more from andy anson in the sports desk podcast, well worth a listen, where they weigh up the risks and rewards of staging the world's biggest sporting event during a global pandemic. you can listen to that via bbc sounds. eight rowers, including three reigning paralympic champions, have been selected to compete for great britain at the rescheduled tokyo 2020 paralympic games this summer. james fox retains his place in the mixed coxed four having won gold in the event at rio 2016. there was a high chancel there was a high chance i was going to be postponed again this y

chief executive andy anson said they'd been running a "mammoth programme of vaccination", covering well the last minute. there are individuals who didn't want to be vaccinated and we are trying to convince them it is the right thing to do but, again, it is not mandatory. people have the right to choose and we have to respect that, but it is not necessarily that helpful. there's more from andy anson in the sports desk podcast, where the panel weigh up the risks and rewards of staging the world's biggest sports event during a global pandemic. you can listen via bbc sounds. mo farah has one last chance to make tokyo at an invitational race in manchester tonight. the four—time, olympic champion swapped the track for marathon—running in 2017, but he switched back two years ago, because he wanted to defend his 10,000 metres title injapan, but he missed the qualification mark by 22 seconds at the trials two weeks ago. england have won the t20 series against sri lanka with a match to spare, thanks to victory in game two in cardiff. after a rain delay, they were chasing 103 for victory, and they

there's more from andy anson in the sports desk podcast, where the panel weigh—up the risks and rewardshe qualification mark by 22 seconds at the trials two weeks ago and will hope for better tonight. middle—distance runner guy learmonth has been forced to pull out of the olympic trials due to the after—effects of covid—19. he caught the virus during the european indoor championships in march and says he should have taken time out earlier to recover. england's charley hull is one shot off the pace after the opening round of the women's pga championship in atlanta, georgia — the third major of the season. she shot a four—under par 68 to finishjust behind the american lizette salas on a very congested leaderboard — there's a seven—way tie for third place. that's all the sport for now. i'll have more for you in the next hour. andrew lloyd webber has joined forces with other producers and the live music industry to start legal action to force the government to publish research into the safety of holding indoor events. various pilot schemes have been conducted in recent months testing audien

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