and there was another for charlotte henshaw. at the last games, she won bronze as a swimmer.ar—old powered to gold, edging out team—mate emma wiggs. changing sports, she told me, turned out to be a pretty good career move. ifeel very, very fortunate to have found another sport that i love. i might have been completely rubbish, so i might not have been even on a team to tokyo. so it was a complete leap of faith and one i'm now glad i took. in the wheelchair tennis, meanwhile, there was an all—british battle for bronze. alfie hewett and gordon reid are doubles partners, but today they were opponents. and after a deciding set thriller, it was reid that took the match — and the medal. there was history meanwhile for dan bethell, britain's first paralympic badminton medallist. the sport is making its debut at these games, and while he lost to his indian competitor, it is the most special of silvers. but perhaps the day's moment of magic was in the football. the players can't see the ball, they can only hear it, it has a bell inside — so how about this for a wonder goal? brazil spa

meanwhile, charlotte henshaw and laura sugar won their events in the para—canoeing.ssed the line more than ten seconds clear... commentator: it's a new paralympic record! ..and all that, remarkably, after injuring her hand in the warm—up. i just didn't really think about it. and then i came off and i was like, "my hand really hurts!" yeah, i'm not sure what it looks like under here, but we're going to leave this on for now. and there was another gold for another of the class of 2012 — aled davies retaining his shot put title which he dedicated to his baby daughter phoebe. in the canoeing, meanwhile, there was success for the sport switchers. laura sugar used to sprint on the track, but now she's doing it on the water, and quickly. for sugar, the sweetest of victories. and there was another for charlotte henshaw, the former swimmer edging out team—mate emma wiggs. swapping the pool for a paddle, she later told me, turned out to be a pretty good move. i feel very, very fortunate to have found another sport that i love. i might have been completely rubbish and i might n

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in another british 1—2, charlotte henshaw won the kl—2, 200 metres para—canoe gold, with emma wiggs clinching worked, and means she got hold of the medal she always wanted. and there was another gold in the para—canoe with laura sugar becoming kl—3 champion. she's also made a sport switch, from athletics, when she was spotted by a talent id process in 2018. three years later, she has gold with a paralympic best time, capping off a brilliant games for the british para—canoe team, putting them top of the sport's medal table. aled davies has made it a hat—trick of paralympic golds as he's added to his discus title in london and retained his f63 shot put crown from rio in the toyko rain. and it was an all great britain bronze medal match in the wheelchair tennis — gorden reid beating his doubles partner alfie hewett to add to the silver they won together. elsewhere, in the women's wheelchair doubles, jordanne whiley and lucy shuker lost theirfinal, but take home a silver medal. plenty more sport around today, including golf�*s solheim cup over in ohio. the usa have begun their bid to regain the t

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there has also been success on the water overnight — in another british one—two, charlotte henshaw woned the energy to take the match, in a nail—biting 5th set tie—break sealed as popryin double faulted on match point. evans faces the 2nd seed daniil medvedev next. so evans marches on, unlike naomi osaka — the women's defending champion, who's been knocked out, losing in one of the great upsets to the canadian teenager, leylah fernandez. osaka was in tears afterwards and said she will now take a break from the sport. you just can't call which way the 3rd test between england and india is going to go — it's so crucial, sorry, the fourth test. it is so crucial with the series level at 1—1 and with only one more match after this one. having looked in control on day two at the oval, england lost two early wickets yesterday, with craig 0verton and dawid malan both falling to umesh yadav. but then ollie pope came to the rescue, guiding england to a first innings lead. he looked set for a century but was bowled out for 81. england were eventually dismissed for 290, but despite the celebration