katie gornall, bbc news, paris.the pair were disqualified from last year's world championships for failing gender eligibility tests. taiwan's lin yu—ting has won the women's featherweight boxing after defeating poland's julia szeremeta. and the algerian fighter imane khelif won gold in the welterweight category yesterday. khelif has filed a legal complaint with paris prosecutors for online harassment. the boxer described some of the comments made online as immoral. a new banksy artwork in london — the sixth piece of animal—themed work that's appeared in a week — has already been taken down. it was an image of a stretching cat on an old billboard, but hours after it went up, a number of men arrived and told the bbc they'd been hired to remove the billboard for safety reasons. bhavani vadde reports. the meaning of this mural may be as elusive as the artist himself, but it didn't stay up for long. this cat silhouette is the sixth surprise that the bristol—based artist banksy sprung in london this week. this one in cric

katie gornall, bbc news, paris.an the latest pictures we have coming from that city and devon. we heard earlier from scott bingham, a reporter at the scene that the local council had tried to shut down the centre of the city at around four o'clock this afternoon trying to clear the city. this is the royal parade. a protest they realised they realised was going to be staged and eventually it turned into two different protests. around six o'clock we heard there was something like 300 antifascist protesters who had arrived and around seven o'clock, another rival group, a smallerfar—right group, according to our reporter scott, also gathered, being kept apart by police officers in those brightly coloured invests. scott said it was relatively peaceful but of course we saw someone being led away by two officers there in handcuffs. the mood, he said was intense at times but seems to be calming down. the local council and police very keen for anyone who did not need to to be in the centre of plymouth tonight to go home and

here's our sports correspondent katie gornall.e into this competition today with this aura of invincibility after winning those three gold medals earlier in paris, but first up it was the team final and we know what a fiendishly difficult bit of apparatus that is, ten centimetres wide, takes no prisoners and biles made a few mistakes and fell off the beam. she wasn't the only one to do so but it left out of contention for a medal with a gold going to italy's alistair marceau, 21 years old, but biles appeared to be distracted during her routine and seem to complain to her coach of crowd noise coming from the stands. afterwards in the press conference to explain more and this is what she had to say. beam final is always the most stressful, but usually we have music or background noise, whatever that may be, and honestly we do better in environments when there is noise going on because it feels most like practice, so today you could hear some of the android ring tones going off, the photo clickers, whatever that was, so you are tryin

our correspondent katie gornall reports on the final day's action at paris 202a.a finucane was tipped to star at these games. here in paris, she has been a sensation. the 21—year—old already had two medals to her name and victory here in the individual sprint added another bronze to the collection. something no british woman has ever achieved at an olympics in 60 years. it is woman has ever achieved at an olympics in 60 years.— woman has ever achieved at an olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true — olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and _ olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i _ olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i know— olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i know i _ olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i know i had - olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i know i had the - come true and i know i had the expectation coming in and ijust took each day as it came i didn't think about the outcome and it literally feels like free gods to my name. , . ~ ~' . literally feels like free god

our sports correspondent katie gornall reports on the final day's action at paris 202a.ne was tipped to star at these games. here in paris, she has been a sensation. the 21—year—old already had two medals to her name and victory here in the individual sprint added another bronze to the collection. a hat—trick of olympic medals! something no british woman has achieved at an olympics in 60 years. it is a dream come true and i know i had the expectation coming in and ijust took each day as it came i didn't think about the outcome and it two bronze medals and a gold literally feels like three golds to me. jack carlin had also been hoping to his medals in paris but it ended for him with a brutal crash in the final. thankfully, he was ok. and few have put in hard yards quite like sifan hassan for the netherlands. she ended with a brilliant finish just after taking bronze a few days ago in the 500 metres. but some of the largest cheers were reserved for the runners who finished last, a runnerfrom bhutan coming in after five hours. britain's hopes rested on the shoulder of emily

katie gornall, bbc news, paris.title. having qualified for the final with the third—best score, they led it throughout, with mayor the first of the three to jump clear. just his and this final round from brash incurred one time penalty point, but no other team avoided knocking part of a fence over. those two have won golds before, while it's harry charles�*s first, following in the footsteps of his dad peter who was a winner at london 2012 alongside his current team—mates. to the trampoline, where bryony page won team gb�*s first—ever gold in the category. page has now completed her set of medals, after winning silver at rio 2016 and bronze in tokyo three years ago. she went into the competition as the reigning world champion and gold medal favourite, and she delivered at the bercy arena. and in the bmx racing is not looking great for team gb — beth shriever finishes last after kye whyte crashed out in the second of his semifinal. despite having won all six of her races on the way to the final, the tokyo 2020 olympi

not the only one, guys still take risks, go and snatch, the words of a resident of the village of gornalrsk region, yuri sukharukov, who flatly refuses to admit himself. a hero and simply thanks everyone for helping the region, although the veteran of the war in afghanistan actually did a lot, namely, he saved 70 of his fellow countrymen, organizing their exit to a safe zone, transporting those who did not have time. everyone who did not spare themselves joined in helping the residents of the kursk region, but unity and brotherhood are felt, of course, not only in the rear, the story of how just two russian soldiers saved two dozen people will be told by evgeniya petrukhina. he went to the evacuation point from the encirclement of the armed forces of ukraine two days, the enemy was firing directly at him . a soldier with the call sign mukha eventually eliminated two of the afu soldiers who were shooting at him and reached his fateful side. here is mukha in the car, he says that he will get out of the encirclement, i no longer believed, i thought, that's it, i'll die now, it's fine, but r

katie gornall, bbc news, paris. kayak and the mixed triathlon team relays. ben croucher reports. welcome to the crazy cat cross. get from one end to the other and don�*t worry about who gets on your way. joe clarke won sprint gold in rio, but this event is new for paris. silver was an impressive return. world champion kimberley woods, here in the blue bib, was challenging for gold, but at the top of your screen, she got stuck at the top of your screen, she got stuck in the very last gate and would take home a second bronze of these games. i�*m second bronze of these games. i'm roud of second bronze of these games. in proud of myself. i was present throughout every single run. the crowd were amazing, and then having to run straight afterjoe and see him win a medal as well, so proud of myself, but proud of the team as well. in myself, but proud of the team as well. ., ., ., well. in the triathlon mixed team rela , well. in the triathlon mixed team relay. team _ well. in the triathlon mixed team relay. team gb _ well.

katie gornall was watching and joins us now from paris.s standing in front of the family, their parents and the brother of the two were crying. these two have been at such a journey to get here. they missed out on a medal in tokyo by 100th of a second. they absolutely dominated this final. they lead after 500 metres and just never looked back, winning by almost a length from romania and second increase in third. it means they are now unbeaten since those tokyo games three years ago. they came into this is one of the strongest favourites for gold in team gb and they delivered today. that gold—medal game after the men's para just missed out on a gold in their race. they were leading for most of the race and looked on for gold, but werejust pipped on race and looked on for gold, but were just pipped on the line by the croatian pair with about 20 metres to go. they looked really disappointed at the end. they had given everything but itjust wasn't enough for gold. they had smiles on theirfaces when the enough for gold. they had smiles on their

nicholas belogorsky monastery in the village of gornal, 500 meters from the border with ukraine, that's what they did to it, militants, they hit it with shells, threw mines, drones, the clergy and locals, who were hiding in one of the churches, say that a recently built church protected them from the shelling, it took the hit itself in ... a year, but he has the second group of disability, we were sitting and decided to slowly get out of the drones, drones are hanging right in front of you, we all went down to the basements and waited, after 11 o'clock the drones started flying, the drones started well komikadzy, these incendiary bombers started throwing, then they started flying into the windows, hitting the windows, well, to set the hull on fire for us, where we could, we ran in, put it out, hid down again, two months ago. we managed to take out a small part during the evacuation, and the miraculous icon of the mother of god was taken out of the monastery in advance. the icons, then, we had time, when the temple was burning, we started, here the lord showed us miracles in everything,

katie gornall, bbc news, paris.s and women's 8s hoping to add to team gb's tally of six medals in total at vaires—sur—marnes, a huge improvement of two in tokyo. anna watkins was a gold medallist from britain's most successful rowing games ever, london 2012, and she's been impressed with how the team, and their latest golden girls, have bounced back from three years ago. they just have to theyjust have to win it, they can't go through four years to put those to bed. it doesn't bear thinking about. i know that the picture on the wall of the photo finish from tokyo. that kind of anger, that kind of... that can really drive you through a final! i'm sure those emotions actually help them today. i was thinking plenty of unspeakable words about not coming forth again. sometimes it's hard results. how will that translate _ sometimes it's hard results. how will that translate to _ sometimes it's hard results. how will that translate to the likes of olie and tom? there is the difficulty because you can't immediately go back

here's our sports correspondent katie gornall.th this aura of invincibility around her after winning those three gold medals earlier in paris. at first up, of course, it was the beam final, and we know what a fiendishly difficult bit of apparatus that is. it's just ten cm wide. it takes no prisoners, and some biles made a few mistakes and fell off the beam. she wasn't the only one to do so, but it left her out of contention for a medal with the gold they're going to italy's alister, just 21 years old, but simone biles appeared to be distracted during her routine. seem to complain to her coach of crowd noise and fishing coming from the stands. afterwards in a press conference, she explained a bit more and this is what she had to say. beam final was always the most stressful, but usually we have music or background noise, — we have music or background noise, whatever that may be, and _ noise, whatever that may be, and honestly we do better in in environments when there noise going _ environments when there noise going on— environmen

gornalsky, svyatoynikolaevsky, belgorodsky, a monastery for men, which is located in the village of gornalliis is the sudzhansky district, just 500 meters from the border, it was the first to take the hit, there were about 15 monks there at the time of the attack. they hid in the basements for several days, saved icons, saved church utensils, and the ukrainian militants targeted this monastery specifically, first they hit with artillery, then they used drones to set the temple on fire, they managed to do this, one of the monks told us about these terrible days, let's listen, we drove away probably about one and a half kilometers, maybe less than a kilometer, probably drove away and... about 200 children from the border areas went on vacation to the moscow region, these are residents of the most problematic areas of the kurt region sudzhansky, korenevsky , glushkovsky, they are taken to children are taken to health resorts... when the drones were flying, it was somehow still bearable, scary, but where the rockets flew, involuntarily comes, the very thought that you need to leave, that's it, w

nicholas belogorsky monastery in the village of gornal. meters from the border with ukraine, that's what militants did to it, they hit it with shells, threw mines, drones, the clergy and locals who were hiding in one of the churches say that from the shelling. they were closed by a recently built church, it took the hit itself. our colleague, stanislav bernwald, is currently working in the region, he talked to one of the monks of the monastery who managed to evacuate to kursk. to my great sorrow, one of the men who worked in the monastery died not without losses, his name was sergei. it turns out that it probably flew into his heart through his back right away, as if he had covered the people sitting in front of him with his bodies, probably with his body, the man, this one who died, he also walked weakly like that. how blessed he was, he was 51 years old, but he has the second group of disability, we were sitting and decided to slowly get out of the drone, drones are hanging right in front of you, we all went down basements and waited, after 11 o'clock drones started flying, drones star

nicholas and belgorod monastery, which is located in the village of gornalli, this is the sudzhansky district, just 500 meters from the border, it was the first to take the hit, that 's where at the time of the attack... you can see, there were three people sitting in the back of my car, and literally five or six centimeters higher, it probably covered someone, and i understand that in the back they will definitely hit the moving car, because they may not have had time to hit me, and we communicated on the radio, he says the man that the car was shot at, the women are safe, and seryoga is silent for some reason, we stopped, i opened the door, i see that seryoga is already dead, it turns out that he probably got hit in the heart through the back. immediately as if with his bodies, probably with his body he covered the people sitting in front, about 200 children from the border areas went on vacation to the moscow region, these are residents of the sudzhansky, korenevsky, glushkovsky. areas, they are waiting in health camps of the moscow region, the moscow region also provided transpor

guys are taking risks, they are driving and snatching, the words of a resident of the village of gornale kursk region, yuri sukharukov, who flatly refuses to recognize himself as a hero and simply thanks everyone for helping the region, although the veteran of the war in afghanistan actually did a lot, namely, he saved 70 of his fellow countrymen, organizing an exit for them to a safe zone, transported those who did not have time to get out by land by boat across the river, then joined the volunteers in cars. in an interview with our correspondent, the veteran shared some details. they hid in the plantings, in the ditch, in the ditches, that is, it is, it is horror, he called on the phone one by one, that is, they hid, jumped, drove away. the evacuation lasted almost a day, all this under incessant shelling, but yuri sukhorukov understood that the risk was the lives of other people, the same motivation for everyone who , without sparing themselves, joined in helping the residents of the kursk region, but unity and brotherhood are felt, of course, not only in the rear, the story of how j

nicholas belogorsky monastery in the village of gornal, 500 meters from the border with...aine, this is what the militants did to it, they beat shells, threw mines, drones, the clergy and locals, who took refuge in one of the churches, say that a recently built church protected them from the shelling, took the blow itself. our colleague stanislav bernwald is currently working in the region, he spoke with one of the monks of the monastery who managed to evacuate to kursk, to great sorrow, one of the men who worked in the monastery died not without losses, his name is sergei. it turns out that he probably got it in the heart. it flew through his back immediately, as if he had covered those sitting in front with his bodies, probably with his body people, a man, this one who died, he was also so weak-footed, he was so blessed, he was 51 years old, but he had a second group disability, we were sitting and decided to slowly get away from the drones, drones were hanging right in front of you, we all went down to the basements and waited, after 11 o'clock drones started flying, dro

katie gornall reports. the women's sprint has long been the weakest link in britain's track team.r sights set on gold. katie marchant straining every sinew! against new zealand, they trailed after the first lap, but with 21—year—old emma finucane spearheading the charge, they did it. and it's a world record! the emotion was overwhelming, as sophie capewell�*s thoughts turned to her late father, nigel. the support, the journey to get here... everyone has been up and down, i've had my own personal battles. i wish my dad was up in the stands watching me. but i know he's proud of me. from a cauldron of speed to the chaos of kayak cross, where the aim is to get through and under the course, and never mind who gets in your way. joe clarke had won gold in slalom in rio, but this is a new event in paris. he muscled his way to silver. kimberley woods was on for gold, but here at the top of your screen she got held up in a rapid. she recovered to win bronze. the crowd were amazing. and then like having to run down afterjoe straight after, and see him win a medal as well... so proud of mysel

let's speak to bbc sport correspondent katie gornall, who's in paris. hi, katie.u join me for the morning session of athletics with the women's 800 metres taking place. the men's qualification for pole vault is going on by me as well, the world record—holder involved in thati is nailed on for a gold medal as you can get. today is all about speed. we saw the preliminaries for the men's 100 we saw the preliminaries for the men's100 metres earlier for outsiders hoping to make around one of the men's100 metres. some athletes would have been outside of the world 2000 and if they get through, they get the chance to go along the sides of noor lyles, the world champion and tsar now hughes. the heats are taking place very shortly and the main draw today is the women's 800 metres finals this evening. she carry richardson is the world champion and favourite for gold. you've got the likes of the olympic legend going for her ninth olympic legend going for her ninth olympic medal and for a british point of view, three athletes there are hoping to make it safely through to the f

katie gornall, bbc news, paris. relays. natalie pirks is at the athletics stadium. britain's women in particular have looked in great form, they are the european champions and have bronze medals at the last two 0lympics. the men say that have unfinished business after they were stripped of olympic silver in tokyo after a 0lympic silver in tokyo after a failed test for a bands substance unknowingly. substance unknowingly. katarina johnson—thompson is going to need the race of her life to win gold in the heptathlon tonight. she was leading after five events but when her rival nafi thiam threw herjavelin more than nine metres further than her earlier. it left her 121 points behind the belgian olympic champion. it means the briton will need to run the final event, the 800 metres, more than eight seconds faster than her rival. a tall order, but you can watch the drama unfold in an hour's time. let us look at the medals table. that gold medal in climbing and silver in the velodrome has kept britain and northern ireland in

location is the border of the sumy region of ukraine and the kursk region of russia, near the suja guevo-gornal. what is happening there? let's try to sort out the versions. oleksandr mosienko, head of the military center. of legal research joined our broadcast. greetings, mr. oleksandr, thank you for joining. i congratulate you. did the ukrainian troops enter the kursk region? i think so. well, because we should understand very well, i think we will wait for official comments, of course from the general staff, but i can say why it would be appropriate to do so, because i have a perfectly reasoned explanation. after all, you have to understand that the situation in the east is difficult now, i will start with that right away. in order to create problems for the enemy, and this is well understood by the military, especially the military from the headquarters, they need to create problems, well, when we see that the enemy is advancing in one direction, we must try to launch a counterattack in that direction, where the enemy may not expect . there weren't many options, i'll tell you, if you count

they took silver in paris yesterday, and our sports correspondent katie gornall was there to see it.n artistic swimming. kate shortman and izzy thorpe were about to see to that. the lifelong friends, whose mothers also competed together, were in fourth ahead of their free routine. so fluid in their movements. their performance was inspired by a rising phoenix — after their struggles in tokyo, it felt fitting. when the scores came in they could barely believe it. the highest of the night. they were guaranteed a medal. but what colour? only china, the favourites, could deny them gold. a wonderful routine. well, that result for china confirms that britain had won a silver medal. three years ago they finished 14th in tokyo. now they�*ve made the podium and made history. honestly, it feels like a dream. i can�*t believe it. we have worked so hard to get. here in the grand surroundings of the grand palais. caden cunningham, here in blue, already had a silver secured. he wanted more. australia have won the silver and bronze in that event and as always eakin follow all the action and the clo

our sports correspondent katie gornall is outside the bair see arena.is human after all! she is and she came into this competition today with this or of invincibility around her after winning those three gold medals earlier in paris but first up it was the being final and we know what a fiendishly difficult bit of apparatus that is just ten cm wide, it takes no prisoners. biiefs apparatus that is just ten cm wide, it takes no prisoners.— it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes _ it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes and _ it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes and fell— it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes and fell off _ it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes and fell off of - it takes no prisoners. biles made a few mistakes and fell off of the - few mistakes and fell off of the being, not the only one to do so but left her out of contention for a medal with a gold going to the italian gymnast at 21 years old. but files appear to be distracted during her routine and seem to complain to her routine and

katie gornall in paris. first of all, let's check out what the weather is doing right now.. how is it looking for the details. how is it looking for the rest of the weekend? good morning. it is looking pretty mixed out there. different weather conditions in different parts of the uk. we have a bit of rain around in the north—west. many of us, dry start to the day. a picture in scarborough, the day. a picture in scarborough, the sun came up earlier with some clear spells and fair amount of cloud around. 0utbreaks clear spells and fair amount of cloud around. outbreaks of rain, but usually northern ireland and west of scotland. some sunny spells elsewhere, especially towards the south and the east. have quite a lot of crowd around producing some grisly right —— light rain. much of england and wales staying dry for a good part of the day for the best of any sunshine toward the south and east, not as warm as recent days. waking up to a much fresher start. 23 degrees in london. we have the heavy rain setting in, temperatures mid to high teens here in the rain will be quite persi

our sports correspondent katie gornall is in paris. of it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the _ it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the day — it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the day so _ it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the day so far _ it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the day so far in - it got a bit messy? it did, and the story of the day so far in the - it got a bit messy? it did, and the| story of the day so far in the heats of the 5000 metres. all the drama came in the home straight, it was a packed field and george mills collided with the home favourite hugo hay. he hit the deck and brought down three other runners with him. eventually crossing the line in 18th place after he had picked himself up and that is when it boils over with a heated exchange between george mills and hugo hay. george mills is the son of danny mills the former england international and exchange some angry words with hugo hay and then it seems that he would not make the final because he was not one of

katarina johnson—thompson is challenging for gold in the heptathlon. 0ur sports correspondent katie gornall10 metre hurdles is a tough opening event in the heptathlon. johnson—thompson managed a seasons best time. next up was the high jump, best time. next up was the high jump, one of her strongest events and she was flying. her bestjumper forfive years taking and she was flying. her bestjumper for five years taking her to the top of the standings. so far, so good. the event is so brutal and it's about getting everything right and really consistent and i really hope she can do that this time and get on the podium. the she can do that this time and get on the podium-— the podium. the first action of the mornin: the podium. the first action of the morning was _ the podium. the first action of the morning was in — the podium. the first action of the morning was in the _ the podium. the first action of the morning was in the river- the podium. the first action of the morning was in the river seine, i the podium. the first action of the l morning was in the river seine, the women's marathon swim

bbc sport correspondent katie gornall is in paris — she told us what we can look forward to today. in action today. the likes of sha'carri richardson from the usa, one of the favourites for gold, and legend shelly—ann fraser—pryce from jamaica, 37 years old and competing in herfinal 0lympics. can she add to her eight olympic gold medals that she has already now? hoping to challenge them from a british point of view will be dina asher—smith, who has never won an olympic individual medal and will be targeting that here. she came through safely through the heat yesterday along with daryl neita, who was the fastest british woman from the heats and is also competing in her third 0lympics. now away from here, all eyes will be on the gymnastics as well, where max whitlock will compete in the final of the men's pommel horse. he's hoping to become the first gymnast to win four consecutive golds on the same piece of apparatus. and remember, he's retiring after these games, so he'll want to end on a high there in the men's pommel horse final. it's the last day of the rowing today as well. rem

our correspondent katie gornall sent us this from the vaires—sur—marne nautical stadium. the 12 man competition. he had to see the score to be in the pace was set by the italian giovanni, who put down a barnstorming run. butjoe clarke gave everything in pursuit of that time, but a few minor mistakes on his run proved conflict was them in particular, he got held up in a rapid just before date seven. he was around have a second down at the halfway stage and then could not regain his momentum, eventually finishing down in fifth, almost a second off the bronze medal position. he held his head in his hands of the finish. he knew that he had made those mistakes, and that was the reason why he did not manage to force his way onto the podium. but you have to remember is well thatjoe clarke has come through an awful lot to get here. he won the gold medal in this event in rio, but controversially was not selected for the tokyo games even though at that time he was the reigning roll number one. in the intervening years, he lost a major sponsor. he and his now wife struggled financia

let's speak to bbc sport correspondent katie gornall, who's in paris. hello.? let me show you what is happening right here because we are setting up for the men's pole vault which means world record—holder the is down there somewhere. and the men's 800 metres, noor lyles and hughes who will be in the heat hoping to make it safely through the final but the blue ribbon event here today is the women's 100 blue ribbon event here today is the women's100 metres finals which is taking place this evening and where we will see richardson from america, the world champion in one of the favourites for gold, and sprinting legend who will be here hoping to win her ninth olympic medal. for a british point of view, asha— smith will be having to make it through, the fastest in her heat yesterday and hoping to win herfirst individual olympic medal. she also has one relay medals but not an olympic individual medal so she will be targeting the podium in what is her third olympic games. let me tell you about the highlights from elsewhere to look out for, the gymnastics matt whitlo

our sports correspondent katie gornall is in the french capital. total lack but they could have been more.- medals? not total lack but they could have been more. you are right. 14 old could have been more. you are right. 14 gold medals _ could have been more. you are right. 14 gold medals won _ could have been more. you are right. 14 gold medals won by _ could have been more. you are right. 14 gold medals won by team - could have been more. you are right. 14 gold medals won by team gb, i could have been more. you are right. i 14 gold medals won by team gb, down from tokyo when they won 22. because the medals table is built on that and determined by that it means that britain are seventh in the medals table, their lowest finish for 20 years, below the likes of france and the netherlands. i think that will be something that team gb look at, but also they will take into account that there were a lot of medals won across different sports, they beat their tally from tokyo by one and it is a fifth olympic games in a row that they have managed 60 or more

so many glorious moments yesterday. 0ur sports correspondent katie gornall is at the stade de francespects we have installed? irate what are the metal prospects we have installed? ~ ., ., ., ., installed? we have a real treat in store today _ installed? we have a real treat in store today at — installed? we have a real treat in store today at the _ installed? we have a real treat in store today at the stade - installed? we have a real treat in store today at the stade de - installed? we have a real treat in l store today at the stade de france. it is the 100m finals day for the women. we will see she garry richardson from the america, one of the favourites. the jamaican at 37, competing in herfinal 0lympics. for britain, then asher—smith will be hoping to challenge them. she qualified and trained in texas now but want to do well in her third 0lympics. masters of the british printers in that event the heat was daryll neita, who looks really strong. —— dina asher—smith. she is competing in her third 0lympics. she will be hoping for something special this afternoon and this evening. awa

our sports reporter katie gornall is in paris this morning.oin me here where _ swimming is under way. that's right. you join me here where the - swimming is under way. that's right. | youjoin me here where the marathon you join me here where the marathon and ten kilometre swim has got under way and you can see people behind me peering over the bridge to get a look at them in the water and down there in the melee is great britain's leah chris, just 22 and she only switched to marathon swimming a few months ago and is making her olympic debut and there were some doubts in the build—up as to whether the event would go ahead as planned due to concerns over water quality and that was a fifth practice session they cancel through the games and they postpone the men's triathlon as well last week, but i have to say they did the tests this morning and it looks good and they are going ahead at the moment and we should not —— see them again in around two hours' time depending on the strong currents.— on the strong currents. fingers crossed. plenty _ on th

our sports correspondent katie gornall is in paris for us now. final tournament, and it was so emotional when the curtain did come down in his career. dan evans, his doubles partner, was in tears at the end of that quarterfinal defeat to the american pair, and that was because murray has just american pair, and that was because murray hasjust given american pair, and that was because murray has just given so much to british tennis. he is the only player to successfully defend an olympic singles title. he has won two singles titles, ending the 77 year wait for a british male singles winner, and he returned to playing after hip surgery. he is full of grit and determination and he has had to have that to succeed at the top level in what is a golden era in men�*s tennis. so i wonder what he will be doing today. he might be watching his team gb team—mates in action. you join me here at the rowing venue wherejust action. you join me here at the rowing venue where just outside the boathouse they are getting ready to warm up and get on the water, and we