ollie morgan and johnny - marshall are both into the 100 metre backstroke semifinal tonight, marshallest olympics in the pool for over a century and hopes are high for a repeat of that. to basketball, where team usa's nba stars, led by lebronjames, steph curry and kevin durant, were in action for the first time at the olympics. they faced a tough opener against serbia and two—time nba most valuable player nikola jokic, but they prevailed comfortably in the end thanks to 21 points and nine assists from lebron. team usa off to a strong start in paris, winning110—84. there was a lot of attention at the men's beach volleyball earlier today. convicted child rapist steven van de velde made his olympic debut to a mixed reaction in paris earlier on. van de velde — who's representing the netherlands — was sentenced to four years in prison in 2016 after admitting three counts of rape against a 12—year—old british girl. here's our sports news correspondent laura scott. rarely has an athlete's selection for an olympics been quite as controversial as that of steven van der velde. the dutch beach v

morgan and johnny marshall are we'll have fun the next night.“ morgan and johnny marshall are both intot, marshall scraped through 16th fastest to take the final spot in the semifinals but olly morgan finished third fastest. tokyo was britain's best olympics in the pool for more than a century so hopes are high for a repeat of that. and high hopes for the golden boy of the home games in swimming. yes. and high hopes for the golden boy of the home games in swimming. yes, the five-time world — the home games in swimming. yes, the five-time world champion, _ the home games in swimming. yes, the five-time world champion, the - the home games in swimming. yes, the five-time world champion, the poster. five—time world champion, the poster boy for paris. last year the 22—year—old set the world record in the 400 metre individual. he beat michael phelps' record that had stood for 50 years. if he winds tonight, as everybody thinks he will, it will end france's12 year drought in the pool. max lichfield for great britain qualified second fastest for that. in the heat, the roof came off for leon mar

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