and teenager keely hodgkinson takes silver in the women's 800 metres — breaking the british record setkelly holmes. i wanted to put it all out, leave it all out there. i leave it all out there. want to thank my amazing te family i want to thank my amazing team, my family that made so many amazing sacrifices for me. and beaming biles — after struggles with her mental health — superstar american gymnast simone biles takes bronze on the beam. in other news... first minister nicola sturgeon says scotland will remove most of its remaining covid restrictions from monday — face coverings in indoor public settings will continue. this change is significant and hard—earned. the sacrifices everyone has made over the past year and a half can never be overstated. coronavirus cases continue to fall in the uk, but deaths have risen to 138 — the highest reported daily figure since march 17th. borisjohnson meets the opposition leader of belarus — after one of the country's athletes at the olympics sought sanctuary in a foreign embassy. sprinter tells the bbc why she did it. i want people to stop being

keely hodgkinson happened on day five, and that was our first medal.pic champion. i do think that we need to look at the likes of keely hodgkinson, we need to look atjosh kerr, both very, very young. they will be the future of our sports. jenny meadows. what a debut olympics it has been for the british cyclist matt walls. he won gold in the men's omnium this week. and now has silver to add, after coming second today, alongside ethan hayter in the men's madison. points are awarded for 20 intermediate sprints. and the british pair held the gold medal spot, after ten of those. they were strong and consistent at the start, but fade a little — and it became an open race. the managed to claim the silver, turning up the heat in the final sprint. gold went to the powerful danish team — the reigning world champions. brazil retained their olympic men's football title by beating spain 2—1. hertha berlin forward matheus cunha opened the scoring for brazil just before half time at the international stadium in yokohama. real sociedad forward mikel oyarzabal levelled

the headlines: another great day for team gb at the tokyo games — silver for keely hodgkinson in theomen's 800 metres final. i want to leave it out there. it's going to take a couple of days to sink in that, yeah, i'm so happy. britain rules the waves at the tokyo olympics with double gold in the sailing for dylan fletcher and stuart bithell in the men's 49er and giles scott in the finn class. and beaming biles — after struggles with her mental health superstar american gymnast simone beils takes bronze on the beam. criticism from labour — but praise from the travel industry — as the government abandons plans for an �*amber watchlist�* for trips abroad. let's cross now to the scotland first minister nicola sturgeon who is making a virtual statement to msps — she is set to reveal whether her government will lift most legal covid restrictions. i will set out a number of mitigation conditions. i will summarise the key points from new guidance being published today on arrangements for the start of the new school year. let me start by summarising today's statistics. the total number of po

it had been 41 years since that last happened, but here werejemma reekie, alex bell and keely hodgkinsonnd it's great britain, second and third, hodgkinson now striding towards silver, athing mu away and clear to the gold medal. she's going to take it, and hodgkinson — reekie�*s under pressure for the bronze. hodgkinson, the silver. atjust19, hodgkinson�*s potent kick finish had propelled her on to the podium. well, that's britain off the mark with their first medal in the athletics stadium, and that silver is britain's first medal in this event since 200a. and once the flag was round her shoulders, thoughts turned to those watching back home. they've put so much belief in me, because i did it. what does this silver medal mean to you, keely? this, because i don't cry. my friends will be like "what's she crying for?" they've put so much belief in me, because i did it. what does this silver medal mean to you, keely? this, because i don't cry. my friends will be like "what's she crying for?" dame kelly holmes was the last briton to know success in this race. her national record had stood fo

tokyo games, keely hodgkinson is silver star as gb wins eight medals in a day.they are sixth in the lead table. they said -- and _ sixth in the lead table. they said —— and re—outcome i think they ended up —— and re—outcome i think they ended up second. _ —— and re—outcome i think they ended up second. i_ —— and re—outcome i think they ended up second, i think it was 67 metals in total _ up second, i think it was 67 metals in total not — up second, i think it was 67 metals in total. not sure it's going to be quite as— in total. not sure it's going to be quite as nutty this time around, but still an— quite as nutty this time around, but still an impressive bounty. barry cheering — still an impressive bounty. barry cheering to see not just team still an impressive bounty. barry cheering to see notjust team gb, but the _ cheering to see notjust team gb, but the olympics in general, just watching — but the olympics in general, just watching all these athletes and the absolute _ watching all these athletes and the absolute top of their —— game, and some _ absolute to

it had been 41 years since that last happened, but here werejemma reekie, alex bell and keely hodgkinsone mix. and it's great britain, second and third, hodgkinson now striding towards silver, athing mu away and clear to the gold medal. she's going to take it, and hodgkinson — reekie's under pressure for the bronze. hodgkinson, the silver. atjusti9, hodgkinson�*s potent kick finish had propelled her on to the podium. well, that's britain off the mark with their first medal in the athletics stadium, and that silver is britain's first medal in this event since 200a. and once the flag was round her shoulders, thoughts turned to those watching back home. they've put so much belief in me, because i did it. what does this silver medal mean to you, keely? this, because i don't cry. my friends will be like "what's she crying for?" dame kelly holmes was the last briton to know success in this race. her national record had stood for 26 years. till now. i think there'll be young girls looking up at them now, and you know, in years to come we'll see their legacy, but i'm just pleased to have played

keely hodgkinson gets britain's first track the past couple of days and supporting you from home especiallypast 18 months it has been crazy. i can't believe it! and plain sailing to gold medal glory — two more wins on the water for britain, as their dominance continues. also coming up in the programme, the bronze that means more than gold in rio forjack laugher, after the diver says he almost quit the sport this year. the man in charge of denmark's euro opener tells us about the harrowing moments in christian ericksons cardiac arrest. hello there, and a warm welcome to sportsday. where we have another packed show show full of medals for team gb to bring you, show show full of medals we'll start in the velodrome, where jason and laura kenny were hoping to make history in their team races today. they had to settle for silvers — but the medalforjason means he becomes britain's most decorated olympian — he still has more chances to come, to break the record for golds too. drew savage rounds up the action. perhaps an unaccustomed place on the podium forjason kenny, but another metal to add to a

team gb has a new star on the track, 19—year—old keely hodgkinson — who took silver in the women's 800rica's athing mo— in a time of one minute, 55.88 seconds. britain's jemma reekie finished fourth, with alex bell in seventh. but the brilliant run from hodgkinson was a new british record, beating dame kelly holmes's previous best. i'm speechless right now. obviously kelly is a legend. she will be a legend of british athletics for a long time. i have looked up to her. i've spoken during the last couple of days, she is a lovely person. i just... i have no widespread, honestly. but i want to thank my amazing team, my family, they have made so many sacrifices for me. oh, i'm going to cry. and trevor and jenny, they have got so much belief in me, because i did it. look what that meant to her. staying in athletics — andjust like in rio, jamaica's elaine thompson—herah has been crowned the sprint queen of the tokyo games. she took gold in the women's 200 metres to go with her gold in the 100 at the weekend. she surged to victory in 21.53 seconds — the second fastest time in history. it means

of weeks has seen some real stars emerge — none more so than the 800 metres silver medallist keely hodgkinsonaking to austin halewood — about the tactics that helped her secure a medal, and break a long standing british record from 1995. yes, it's one of the standout performances on the track for team gb in tokyo and i'm delighted that she is here now to talk us through that race. we will bring it up in a second but what were you thinking of that line, the first olympics and olympic finals. i that line, the first olympics and olympic finals-_ olympic finals. i remember 'ust bein: olympic finals. i remember 'ust being stood fl olympic finals. i remember 'ust being stood there i olympic finals. i remember 'ust being stood there and i olympic finals. i rememberjust being stood there and thinking l olympic finals. i rememberjust i being stood there and thinking ok, were going now. but i felt it was pretty comfortable. as with the least nerve—racking of them all because, you're already there and you decide to go in there and execute and assess expecting that. and very strong competitors, it was a g

it had been 41 years since that last happened, but here werejemma reekie, alex bell and keely hodgkinsonthe mix. and it's great britain, second and third, hodgkinson now striding towards silver, athing mu away and clear to the gold medal. she's going to take it, and hodgkinson — reekie�*s under pressure for the bronze. hodgkinson, the silver. atjust19, hodgkinson�*s potent kick finish had propelled her on to the podium. well, that's britain off the mark with their first medal in the athletics stadium, and that silver is britain's first medal in this event since 200a. and once the flag was round her shoulders, thoughts turned to those watching back home. they've put so much belief in me, because i did it. what does this silver medal mean to you, keely? this, because i don't cry. my friends will be like "what's she crying for?" dame kelly holmes was the last briton to know success in this race. her national record had stood for 26 years. till now. i think there'll be young girls looking up at them now, and you know, in years to come we'll see their legacy, but i'm just pleased to have play

today, we've been talking to keely hodgkinson.to win silver in the 800—metres, which she said was a real suprise, but she told us... that she'd been feeling confident in the build—up to the games and that she always believed that she could make the podium, even though it was her first 0lympics. i think i was definitely one of the underdogs going into that race but i wanted to put myself in a good position and put it all out there because that was a big opportunity for me, not many people get that opportunity at 19, so i wanted to take it and perform well. i wasn't the only 19—year—old in the race, there was the american as well, which will be good battles for the next couple of years. breaking the record was something that i was shocked about. it has stood for so long, since 95. ijust didn't know how things were going to go in the day on races were going to be like, so i was shocked by that. i'm still processing it but it's been a good couple of days. that's all the sport for now. the united states has confirmed that its sending i

andrew cotter: it's keely hodgkinson... yeah, i'm so happy. i love that moment. could you recreate that moment for me? what happened? you werejust... you recreate that moment for me? what happened? you were just... you that surprised? i happened? you were 'ust. .. you that sur-rised? .. happened? you were 'ust. .. you that sur-rised? «i .. . .. surprised? i think me and my team knew that the _ surprised? i think me and my team knew that the medal _ surprised? i think me and my team knew that the medal was _ surprised? i think me and my team knew that the medal was possible l surprised? i think me and my team i knew that the medal was possible and i also knew the time was within me but when it all comes together, it is so hard to do and my coach did such a good job of making me peek at the right. that moment it all comes together does rare the right. that moment it all comes together doe— together does we have a great big -icture together does we have a great big picture which _ together does we have a great big picture wh

. _ well, we saw britain get their first medal on track in tokyo, with keely hodgkinson's silver in theg in the heptathlon. there were high hopes for a medal for katarina johnson—thompson, but a cruel injury on the track put end to her dreams. drew savage reports. and a picture that says it all the. and a picture that says it all the. a painful end to hopes of a gold medal. she had started the day getting off to a flyer in the 100 metre hurdles. the second fastest time ever. but the world champion needed treatment midway through the highjump competition needed treatment midway through the high jump competition before needed treatment midway through the highjump competition before leaping into third place overall. johnson—thompson followed that with a solid shot put, one of her weaker events. . , , a solid shot put, one of her weaker events-_ a _ a solid shot put, one of her weaker events-_ a good - a solid shot put, one of her weaker events._ a good 200 j events. that is better! a good 200 metres would _ events. that is better! a good 200 metres would have _ events. that is better! a go

swat; afternoon. -- keely hodgkinson.ust the which ijust threw in the last few moments. —— arejust the roof. gas and electricity bills will increase for millions of people in october, after the regulator ofgem raised the energy price cap by a record amount. on average, a household on a standard tariff will pay an extra £139 a year, while those on prepayment meters face an increase of £153. charities have warned that the timing will hit struggling families hard. colletta smith reports. summer holiday thrills don't come cheap, so the thought of an increase in energy bills in the autumn is a worrying one. but that's what will be happening from the 1st of october. i know a lot of families, they're strictly on the line, aren't they? so even a £20 is a lot of money, isn't it? it's food for their week. it'll impact everyone on prepayment metres or the default standard variable tariffs. that's half of all the households in britain. ofgem insists the changes are necessary because of the rising wholesale costs of energy. we've seen

jemma reekie is the third fastest briton of all time and will be on the start line along with keely hodgkinsonday, as the high jump final ended with both qatar's mutaz essa barshim and italy's gianmarco tamberi sharing gold. after two—hours, the pair couldn't be split, having recorded best clearances of 2.37 metres. they had the option of a jump—off — but incredibly agreed to be joing champions. here they are putting their gold medals on each other today — making history with the first joint olympic podium in athletics since 1912. that's all from sportsday. we'll have more throughout the evening. hello. last month's heatwave took us to our warmestjuly on record. wells, northern ireland and scotland according to the met office were drier than average in another dreaded day across much of scotland, england was wetter than average last month but many have stayed trade today but there have been some torrential downpour is around in courts of the hundred millimetres on the isle of wight with some flooding and the thundering downpours have developed after rumbling around to the evening will die away

of all time, alex bell who qualified quickest of the three brits in the final and 19—year—old keely hodgkinsonin because we have seen olympic and world records and i am keeping an eye out, because karsten warholm hasjust keeping an eye out, because karsten warholm has just got his gold medal after that 400 metre hurdles and that lightning quick world record that lightning quick world record that we saw that lit up the stadium and that is because world athletics have confirmed that this track is the fastest they have ever made, the designer believes it can add a one to 2% advantage and that is why we are seeing so many quick races, it is like bouncing on a trampoline when they are running and if they do manage to catch him during our time, we will grab him for a quick chat. keep your eye out, it us talk about team gb, another couple of gold medals in the sailing, climbing up the medal table, how do you assess their performance in this olympics compared to previous olympics? this compared to previous olympics? sis you compared to previous olympics? is you say, climbing up the medal table current

the headlines: another great day for team gb at the tokyo games — silver for keely hodgkinson in the

we�*re still celebrating the achievements of team gb in tokyo — today we�*ve been talking to keely hodgkinsonhe could make the podium, even though it was her first 0lympics. i think ithinki i think i was definitely one of the underdogs going into that race but i just wanted to put myself in a good position and put it all out there because that was a big opportunity for me and not many people get that opportunity at 19 so i wanted to take it and perform well. i was not the only 19—year—old in the race, there was the american who will make for good battles in the next couple of years but breaking the record was definitely what i was shocked about, tested for so long, 1995, i was happy to do it and i knew it was possible but you don�*t know how it will go on the day but i was shocked ljy will go on the day but i was shocked by that, still processing it i think but it�*s been a good couple of days. 0lympic silver medallist. well there�*s plenty more on lionel messi�*s move to paris saint germain on the bbc sport website. but that�*s all your sport for now. back to our main story about a levels. t

still celebrating the achievements of team gb at the tokyo 0lympics — and today we're talking to keely hodgkinsonsee you. good morning, how are you? i am nood, you. good morning, how are you? i am good. getting — you. good morning, how are you? i am good. getting over _ you. good morning, how are you? i am good. getting overjet _ you. good morning, how are you? i am good, getting overjet lag _ you. good morning, how are you? i am good, getting overjet lag and - good, getting overjet lag and getting on with life.— good, getting overjet lag and getting on with life. talked me throu~h getting on with life. talked me through your — getting on with life. talked me through your race, _ getting on with life. talked me through your race, you - getting on with life. talked me through your race, you didn't i through your race, you didn't surprise yourself, but you're surprised a lot of people. i surprise yourself, but you're surprised a lot of people. i was an underdo: surprised a lot of people. i was an underdog going — surprised a lot of people. i was an underdog going into _ surprised a lot of people. i

nineteen—year—old keely hodgkinson won a sensational 800m silver medal at the games yesterday, in a new been a great day. it's been a great day. i trusted her- it's been a great day. it's been a| great day. i trusted her implicitly to give _ great day. i trusted her implicitly to give it — great day. i trusted her implicitly to give it her all. that has been the conversation the last couple of days _ the conversation the last couple of days that — the conversation the last couple of days. that is what she wanted to do. we trusted _ days. that is what she wanted to do. we trusted her, she trusted the training, — we trusted her, she trusted the training, trusted the plan they had, and the _ training, trusted the plan they had, and the team. keely puts her own spin on _ and the team. keely puts her own spin on the — and the team. keely puts her own spin on the day. that is how they train _ spin on the day. that is how they train her~ — spin on the day. that is how they train her. that is nothing more than a benefit _ train her. that is nothing more than a benefit to— train her. that is not

we're still celebrating the achievements of team gb in tokyo, and today, we've been talking to keely hodgkinsone get that opportunity at 19, so i wanted to take it and perform well. i wasn't the only 19—year—olds in the race, there was the american as well, which will be good battles for the next couple of years. making the record was something that i was shocked about. it has stood for so long, since 95. ijust didn't know how things were going to go in the day on her races were going to be like, so i was shocked by that. i'm still processing it but it's been a good couple of days. we've also been talking tojennifer and jessica gadirova, the twins who helped britain win bronze in the gymnastics team all around event. performing alongside alice kinsella and amelie morgan, it was the first medal for team gb in that event for 93 years. the gadirovas now have their gsce results to look forward to, but they have a good idea of what their career will be and as they're only 16, they're stilljust enjoying their sport... people would say, oh, yes, you had so much potential, you're so talented. i think b