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seine-— river seine.illiant. lovely to talk to you. thank you so much forjoining us on bbc news. helen glover. before we let you go outlets to show you what the medals table is telling us. a change at the top of the medals table. the us has taken over the number one spot from china. it now has 2a metals. australia is third with 50 gold medals. france, 13 gold medals for the host nation. great britain on 12. always important for the host nation to do really well. in the same way that london gb did very well in london in 2012. there is a big night at the stat to france later on this evening. will be bringing you all the latest as we always do from the olympic games in paris. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. not a bad day all in all across the board. we will have low pressure sitting to the north of scotland. that will bring a windier day across the northern half of the country and most of the showers will be here. the fewer showers, the further south that you are. the winds are not quite as stron

the fifth time the river seine. the fifth time theissue the river seine.issue forced a familiarisation event to be cancelled. the men's triathalon was postponed, the mixed took place but the pollution levels were unsafe. but the organisers say the women and men's 10k say the women and men's10k marathon swim also go ahead. duplantis promised a big party with little sleep after defending his pole vault and he it will up the stade de france with a performance to define the games. he easily won gold for breaking the record for the ninth time. the king and queen of sweden were watching on last night and came to congratulate him in person. what more can he achieve in the sport? ifeel like i have a lot of higher heights in me. i don't care about the future now. i'm enjoying this moment very much. i'm going to enjoy what i've done. be row of myself and enjoy it with my family and close ones and that's about it. i don't worry about anything. the future will come. i will enjoy this. the future will come. i will enjoy thie— the future will come. i will enjoy this. th

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the first gold medal of day m at the paris olympics was also the final one to be won in the river seine. the water quality has been a constant source of concern both before and during the games with a number of training sessions and one race postponed. but one of those involved in the marathon swimming event on friday praised paris 2024 organisers�* attempts to clean the river seine. saying it set "good precedent" for other nations. in the water it was a succesful day for hungary. kristof rasovszky improved on his silver in tokyo by winning the title in1 hour 50 minutes and just over two seconds ahead of germany's oliver klemet. hungary's david betlehem took bronze. four swimmers failed to finish the race. while sweden's victorjohansson didn't race citing health concerns about the water quality. we are going to leave our sport coat on and take you to reach crown court now and the sentencing ofjordan paolo who is being sentenced for publishing material that could stir up publishing material that could stir up racial hatred. let's listen in. words or behaviour likely to cause harassment o

the first gold medal of day 14 at the paris olympics was also the final one to be won in the river seineore and during the games with a number of training sessions and one race postponed. but one of those involved in the marathon swimming event on friday praised paris 2024 organisers' attempts to clean the river seine. saying it set "good precedent" for other nations. in the water it was a succesful day for hungary. kristof rasovszky improved on his silver in tokyo by winning the title ini hour 50 minutes and just over two seconds ahead of germany's oliver klemet. hungary's david betlehem took bronze. four swimmers failed to finish the race. while sweden's victorjohansson didn't race citing health concerns about the water quality. we are going to leave our sport coat on and take you to reach crown court now and the sentencing ofjordan paolo who is being sentenced for publishing material that could stir up publishing material that could stir up racial hatred. let's

another example of complaints is the pollution of the river seine. the president of france had said that this river had been cleaned for the olympic games, but now, according to the associated press , a member of the belgian swimming team fell ill after swimming in this river, and the belgian swimming team decided to continue. the competitions should be cancelled, the olympics should not be held in france anymore, the athletes got sick after swimming in that river and by exerting pressure they are annoyed by the taste and complain about the immoral scenes of the opening that are still circulating in the virtual space. after 100 years, you hosted the olympics and you decide to do something like this? one of the most frequent complaints is people's complaints about the presence of the zionist regime in the paris olympics. in some competitions, their anthem was mocked. and in some areas of france. protests were held with the slogan "boycott israel". some of them showed their complaints in the virtual space. israel has harmed the people by committing the

the first gold medal of day m at the paris olympics was also the final one to be won in the river seinewater quality has been a constant source of concern both before and during the games with a number of training sessions and one race postponed. but one of those involved in the marathon swimming event on friday praised paris 2024 organisers�* attempts to clean the river seine. saying it set "good precedent" for other nations. in the water it was a succesful day for hungary. kristof rasovszky improved on his silver in tokyo by winning the title in1 hour 50 minutes and just over two seconds ahead of germany's oliver klemet. hungary's david betlehem took bronze. four swimmers failed to finish the race. while sweden's victorjohansson didn't race citing health concerns about the water quality. translation: clearly without the names, the translation: clearly without the games, the clean-up _ translation: clearly without the games, the clean-up of _ translation: clearly without the games, the clean-up of the - translation: clearly without the games, the clean-up of the seine| games, the clean

the first action of the morning was in the river seine, i the podium.ish. the against the current, coming down to a sprint finish-— a sprint finish. the netherlands win old. leah a sprint finish. the netherlands win gold- leah crisp — a sprint finish. the netherlands win gold. leah crisp finished _ a sprint finish. the netherlands win gold. leah crisp finished 12th i a sprint finish. the netherlands win gold. leah crisp finished 12th on i gold. leah crisp finished 12th on her dail . gold. leah crisp finished 12th on her daily- no — gold. leah crisp finished 12th on her daily. no british _ gold. leah crisp finished 12th on her daily. no british medal- gold. leah crisp finished 12th on her daily. no british medal on . gold. leah crisp finished 12th on i her daily. no british medal on the river seine this morning that you don't have to go far to find the next opportunity in the next stunning venue. in a spectacular surroundings of the grand palais bradly sinden was in no mood to take in the view. in a blink of an eye he was past the papua new guinean and i

after concerns had been raised about the water quality in the river seine, the women's triathlon goldde says she's competed in worse conditions. familiarisation events had to be cancelled five times, and the men's triathlon also had to be postponed. the mixed triathlon took place as scheduled on monday but a day later, pollution levels were deemed unsafe. despite the issues, beuagrand won france's first ever triathlon medal, and says she was always confident the race would go ahead. when they ask us those questions i say we have swim in worse than that river. i don't think it was that great. no—one was actually sick about it, so we race the seine the year before for the test event and no—one was sick after that, so i knew there was very i was really confident. he's surely the fairy tale story of paris 202a. leon marchand enjoyed a golden week in the pool — winning four gold medals on his olympic debut — and at a home games too. the 22—year—old is arguably the biggest break—out athlete. 12 days ago he had 200,000 followers on instagram — he's now up to 1.2 million. he's been refecting

organisers insist analysis of the river seine now shows the situation will improve sufficiently for theo take place. heavy rain had caused the water quality to dip below the standards required, leading to some doubt about whether there'd be another delay after the men's event was postponed by a day last week and belgium have withdrawn from the mixed team relay citing an illness for one of their triathletes. and england opener zak crawley has been ruled out of the test series against sri lanka later this month with a fractured finger. crawley suffered the injury while attempting to take a catch in the third test against west indies last week. dan lawrence will open alongside ben duckett in crawley�*s absence, with the first match against sri lanka on august 21st. celtic started the defence of their scottish premniserhip title wtih a win, one that already gives them the advantage over glasgow rivals rangers afterjust the opening weekend of the season. the champions had four different scorers in their a—nil win over kilmarnock at celtic park and puts them two points ahead of rangers, who c

took place, after the mens event was postponed on tuesday because of poor water quality in the river seineked as though he'd have to settle for silver in the men's race, just as he did in tokyo three years ago. but on the final lap of the 10k run, he overcame a14—second deficit to pass his great rival, new zealand's hayden wilde, and secure gold. great britain have won more triathlon medals than any other nation since becoming an olympic sport in 2000. the women were first to dive into the seine and their race was close until the final lap of the run, when france's cassandre beaugrand pulled clear of switzerland's julie derron with great britain's beth potter in third. derron says they had no concerns over the water quality. the swimming was fine during the race. we know that they took samples this morning. they take a little time to analyse so we don't know the results, obviously. and yeah, we'll trust the authorities and organisers that they keep us safe, and so we had a safe race today. great britain's rowers failed to win a single gold in tokyo three years ago, bringing homejust two me

the open water swimming was cancelled on tuesday — due to more concerns over water quality in the river seinee the issue has forced a familiarisation event to be cancelled and the men's triathlon also had to be postponed. the mixed triathlon took place as scheduled on monday but a day later, the pollution levels were unsafe. 0rganisers say they are "confident" the women's and men's 10k marathon swim races will go ahead on thursday and friday. mondo duplantis promised a big party with very little sleep after successfully defending his 0lympic pole vault title, and as he surfaced today, that certainly appeared to be the case duplantis — lit up the stade de france with one of the performances that will define the paris 0lympics, he easily won gold before going on to clear 6.25 meters to break the world record for the ninth time, the king and queen of sweden, carl gustav and silvia, were watching on last night and came to congratulate him in person, so what more can he achieve in the sport? i feel like i have ifeel like i have a lot for that i don't really care about the future right now. i'm enj

the first gold medal of the day was also the final one to be won in the river seine, and it was a succesfulungary in the marathon swimming with two of their athletes making it to the podium. kristof rasovszky improved on his silver in tokyo by winning the title in i hour 50 minutes and just over two seconds ahead of germany's oliver klemet. hungary's david betlehem took bronze. four swimmers failed to finish the race, while sweden's victorjohansson elected not to start citing health concerns about the water quality. erik ten hag says manchester united are still working on making signings, although they might not be in defence where the team continues to have injury problems. their biggest deal so far has been for a defender, but leny yoro is out until around october — and he's not the only issue united are facing ahead of their meeting with manchester city in the community shield on saturday. but rumours persist ten hag is looking instead for a midfielder. we you've seen the market, it is quite quiet still. we have done two deals. but yeah, it's about timings and the market options. the rig

finish to claim the title of world's fastest man after athletes get sick after swimming in the seine river. ♪ ♪ >>> from abc news world headquarters in new york, this is "world news tonight." >> linsey: good evening, everyone. thanks so much for joining us on this sunday. i'm linsey davis. as we come on the air, millions in florida up and down the eastern seaboard are bracing for debby and the impact that's expected to last well into the week. debby is moving north through the gulf, churning up the surf on florida's west coast. these images are from near fort meyers and the storm is gaining strength in the warmer than usual waters and the temperatures are 45 degrees above normal. debby is helping to snarl air travel about thousands of flight cancellations and delays today. we have team coverage tonight and we begin with abs's chief meteorologist ginger zee. ginger, this is supposed to make landfall tomorrow morning and i know you think we'll be talking about this storm for several days. >> reporter: exactly, linsey. we are talking about the initial impacts in florida, but the story will en

france is also scandalized by industrial pollution and human waste it has been encountered in the river seineich has led to the illness of some athletes. and hundreds of thousands of americans in the past decade due to abuse. drugs orphaned parents. according to the msn website , according to the national institute on drug abuse in america, between 2011 and 2021, more than 320,000 american children lost one of their parents due to drug overdose . in the same period, about 650,000 people between the ages of 18 and 64 died due to drug overdose. the results of the research of the national institute on drug abuse in the united states show when children lose their parents, they experience a severe emotional and social crisis, which adversely affects their personal and social development. thank you very much for being with us. in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most respected viewers. good luck in egypt. you are watching stock news from khabar network. 281 thousand billion tomans of stock market financing in 4 months. according to the statistics of the stock exchange and securities organi

backup plan for holding the olympic triathlon swimming competitions in open water, except on the river seinetion: space weather forecast, which we compile together with our colleagues from the institute of space research. july the sun was dozing, but with the advent of august it woke up. our star, apparently, decided to spend the middle of summer in a calm mode; for the entire month of july, with the exception of the last couple of days, there was not a single, even the weakest magnetic storm, and this is very surprising considering that we are now experiencing a year of solar maximum. quite interesting events really begin on the sun, and their main sign was... a very rapid increase in the number of sunspots, and this is always a harbinger of large flares, the intermediate peak of this process was reached in the first half of the past week, when these large groups of spots were directly opposite the earth, a flare of the highest grade x was recorded in them, not a record, but still large, accompanied, indeed accompanied by two magnetic storms, the first magnetic storm was recorded on july 30

and the water quality of the river seine is coming back into question, after athletes from belgium and switzerland withdrew from upcoming events. they fell ill after racing in the river last week. still to come on pbs news weekend, anti-government protests in bangladesh turn deadly, and what being a night owl versus an early bird can do for your brain. ♪ >> this is pbs news weekend, from w eta studios in washington, home of the pbs news hour, weeknights on pbs. laura: bangladesh is under a nationwide curfew and internet blackout after a weekend of violent clashes between security forces and protesters, who have -- and protesters. almost 300 people have died, with thousands more injured. the protests began with them, but have spiraled into a national movement against prime minier sheikh hasina and her increasingly autocratic rule. ali rogin has more. ali: in bangladesh, protests over a government jobs policy ignited a broader movement against the country's longtime leader. >> yes, i want her step down, sheikh hasina! ali: protesters say sheikh hasina's violent crackdown is destroying he

i want to talk about the water quality in the river seine. place today. it was cancelled yesterday after unacceptable levels of e. coli were found in the river. we know water quality has been a huge issue for the game so far but hopefully this is good news and a women's swimming marathon will go ahead tomorrow morning as planned and the men's on friday. i want to go to stad to france to bring you news on the athletics. team gb has qualified in the 100 million —— 100 metres hurdles. that will see her through to the semifinal on friday and hopefully the final on saturday. more drama on the track where there were chaotic scenes in the men's 5000 metre heats. in those closing stages, george mills was one of four athletes to take a tumble after a collision. he was spurious and confronted the french athlete afterwards. there was a cameraman on the track unexpectedly. a bit of frustration but norway won the heat in the end. also the men's park skateboarding event where andy mcdonald will compete in that. skateboarding has a huge age range in the com

incredible, grand room where they are doing the fencing, but also the triathlon, swimming in the river seinewatch it. there were doubts about whether this would happen. how did the triathlon events turn out? it turned out great. great to watch, great to be a spectator. little rough if you were a triathlete, and the reason was not the murkiness and the pollution in the river, although we might find out about that in a few days, if some runners get sick, but the problem was the current. there was a very strong current in the river that day and so they were, the swimmers were going on a sort of loop, and they had to loop twice around, and they started out swimming west and then they turned back east, and one of the triathletes was telling me afterwards, she felt like she was swimming on a treadmill. she was concerned they would have to stop the race because the current was going so strong, but they ploughed through, they made it, and it was an absolutely spectacular race to watch. swimming in the seine and then cycling and running past many of the iconic sites in one of the world's most beautif

had been due to take place on tuesday but was rescheduled because of poor water quality in the river seinestems. grant, your work focuses primarily on quantifying human heat adaptation and identify suitable cooling interventions to inform public policy in extreme heat. how does one prepare and adapt better when one knows that the event will be held in extreme heat? thanks for having me. the way we want athletes to best prepare for the heat is to think about it in three steps. actions taken take leading into the event, this comes as repeated heat exposure, trying to get consistent exposure to hot environments that will allow them to adapt heading into the event. then we have different strategies we can put in place before the event to ensure they start the event cooler which allows them to be able to perform at their best for longer as well as for those longer duration events being able to put in place strategies that help them stay cool during the event as well. things like water, being able to apply ice or a fan use, different personal strategies that can help athletes on and on the field

their race had been delayed 24 hours by pollution in the river seine. he�*d need to give chase, but with only one and a half miles of the run remaining, he seemed to be struggling. still, he found something, enough to throw all he had at one last attack on leader hayden wilde, to pass him just around the corner from the finish and to become the olympic champion. i have never seen anything like that. yee in paris exhausted, his friends in london exhilarated. it had seemed impossible. i think there was a point where, you know, i wasn�*t sure what was going to happen. i think i was riding definitely a bad patch between 5k, but, you know, i said to myself, you know, i�*m going to give myself one more chance of this. and, you know, i�*ve worked so hard. i really wanted to, you know, cross the finish line with no regrets. there was more british success in the women�*s race where beth potter picked up a bronze. further east, on the rowing lake, four women set out to win the first british rowing gold in eight years. they were chasing the dutch all the way. a ra

seine. 0lympic organisers made the decision on sunday's session because the water quality in the river seinest week. this comes after the men's triathlon had been postponed by a day to wednesday because of poor water quality following heavy rain last weekend. we are expecting improvement in the next hours. i don't have the last figures but we are expecting improvements regarding the weather forecast. as we have seen, sun, heat, have a very positive impact so we are hopeful that we can organise a competition tomorrow. taiwanese boxer lin yu—ting has become the second boxer at the centre of a gender eligibility row to secure a medal at the paris 0lympics. lin beat bulgaria's svetlana staneva by unanimous decision to reach the semi—finals of the women's featherweight division. like algerian welterweight imane khelif who progressed on saturday, lin is competing in paris despite being banned from last year's world championships by the international boxing association after reportedly failing gender eligibility tests. and england opener zak crawley has been ruled out of the test series against sri

day 14, and we have had that gold medal race of the men's marathon swimming in the river seine.e seine have been completed and with there's water quality concerns, thatis with there's water quality concerns, that is now finished, and the seine will be back in action for the paralympics. taking you back to last night if i may. it was a hollywood script at the bercy arena, where the usa beat serbia 95 591 indie basketball finals. the usa were under a lot of pressure but lebron james and kevin durant, stepped up when they needed to. remember that they toiled by 17 points at one stage in the second quarter, and 13 points going into the final quarter, so they can celebrate getting into another gold medal match in the basketball. �* . , another gold medal match in the basketball. �* ., , ., basketball. and a member of the refu . ee basketball. and a member of the refugee olympic _ basketball. and a member of the refugee olympic team _ basketball. and a member of the refugee olympic team was - basketball. and a member of the | refugee olympic team was beaten basketball. and a member of

this was too ambitious, too audacious, that having an olympics in the centre of paris with the river seinefocus even for swimming, it wasjust being such a focus even for swimming, it was just a little being such a focus even for swimming, it wasjust a little bit too overconfident. and that something would go wrong. very little in the end went wrong. the security was, i think, very impressive. and the french athletes, of course, did incredibly well. and there was a feeling of france really more relaxed, celebrating its diversity, putting on this extraordinary show for the world. and clearly, today, president macron doing something of a victory lap as us thinking everybody. this is also very good for him at a time when his political fortunes away from the olympics are still pretty tricky. i was going to say, after every party there comes a hangover, of course. and he has swept this political crisis under the rug while the world has watched the olympic games. what is going to happen now? what is his plan, do you think? i is going to happen now? what is his plan, do you think?— plan, do you th

std after that. >> the gold medal is number 2. [ laughter ] >> greg: would you ever swim in the river seine>> i've said i don't like bowling, this is probably up there with bowling and terms of things i don't like to do but this will bring a new class of olympic athlete to the next olympics. not only those who survive but we could be talking about a new breed of teenage mutant ninja turtles here, maybe a spider-man, who else what knows what's in that water? the next olympics could be very exciting for this. >> greg: tyrus. >> maybe you could spend the money on cleaning up the river instead of that [ bleep ] opening show. [ applause ] >> maybe you can get the gig letter and the snitch to drop a bunch of giant tampons in the water. then we can just refill it and go from there. it's what we do,. >> there's a great flow to the show. >> i would button this one up. don't go away we will be right backing. is a job well done. ♪ but when you get your tools from harbor freight something about the job feels a little different - your wallet. because we believe no matter what you're working on you need

you will rememberfor the olympics the athletes went along the river seine in the pouring rain. will go along the champs—elysees to the place de la concorde. the details of what will happen there are under wraps at the moment but we know the theme is called paradox. it's about disabled bodies in all their forms. called paradox. it's about disabled bodies in all theirforms. they called paradox. it's about disabled bodies in all their forms. they want to start a conversation about disabled bodies and inclusivity. about 50,000 people are expected to line the streets. it will be quite a party tonight. line the streets. it will be quite a party tonight-— line the streets. it will be quite a -a toniaht. . , ., , ., party tonight. certain years and the excitement is _ party tonight. certain years and the excitement is no _ party tonight. certain years and the excitement is no doubt _ party tonight. certain years and the excitement is no doubt building - excitement is no doubt building there. . ., , , excitement is no doubt building there. . . , , ~ excitement is no doubt building there

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down here at down the river seine. >> and we know that germany came first.at britain came second and the u.s. came third. but it's important to note that two athletes did not compete today are after they fell ill following the individual triathlon just last week. so there are a lot of questions about the quality of the seine river today now, we know that belgium at dropped out just yesterday after one of its please, claire michel fell ill following her swim in the last week. now, crucially, we do not know what her illness is, and we do not know if it is linked to her swim in the sen. but the belgium olympic committee did release this statement with some pretty sharp words. rosemary. so they said they hoped that lessons will be learned for future triathlon competitions at the olympic games. such as guaranteeing training days, competition days, and the competition format. >> now meanwhile, switzerland had to change up its lineup as well after one of its athletes got a gastrointestinal infection. >> but again, we don't know if that infection is indeed linked to

have been rumours swirling around, first of all, it will be in the state to france, not out on the river seineeremony was. as we had area, the opening ceremony will be organised by the same artistic director as the closing ceremony, so they might have a similar, french vibe. we are hearing room potentially of some involvement by billie eilish, maybe snoop dog will get involved, he has been here for the nbc channel for the whole event. also potentially tom cruse getting involved, rumours. may doing some kind of stunt? who knows? the next olympic games after the winter olympics will be la 2028. here is the biggest star in hollywood? arguably tom cruise, so it would make sense for him to literally take the flame from the beautiful cauldron and pass it on to los angeles. who knows, i don't know. but let me talk to you about how hot it has been. we had a huge heat wave week, temperatures hitting 38 degrees or something. david eaves, my esteemed colleague, former colleague of ours, he gave me this. this is a neck air—conditioner and i have to say, if you see me on the street to france, i have been p

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the river seine was deemed safe to swim in. looking at the medal count. 78 medals overall. still to come on the "newshour," anti-immigrant protestors wreak havoc in england. the democratic advise presidential pick. hamas has been and efforts to support athletes with children. >> this is pbs "newshour" from studios in washington and walter cronkite. >> hurricane debby barreled with category one winds. now a tropical storm, it is moving inland and expected to hit georgia and the carolinas later this week. if gust ti winds are packing a punch with hundreds of thousands of power outages but authorities are concerned about debby's rainfall. the rain triggered catastrophic flooding submerging whole neighborhoods and stranding drivers. governor was out with a warning. >> protect yourself and protect your family. don't go out into this storm. don't drive on the roads particularly when they are flooded. >> authorities pulled a semi-truck out of the water in tampa after it fell over a guardrail killing a driver. yesterday in fierce winds, the u.s. coast guard had to pull two people a

training for the open water swimming was cancelled today — due to concerns over water quality in the river seineiarisation event to be cancelled and the men's race also had to be put back a day. the latest cancellation comes a day after the triathlon�*s mixed team relay was held. organisers said they remained "confident" the women's and men's marathon swim races will go ahead as scheduled for thursday and friday. one of the highlights yesterday saw keely hodgkinson, win her first global title in the 800 metres. she picked up her gold medal at a ceremony in the last hour or so. it comes having finished second in tokyo, and at the last two world championships. she pulled away in the home straight to become the first british winner of this event since kelly holmes in 2004. i'v e i've had about 90 minutes sleep. i'm knackered. but at some point today i will take a moment for myself and relish in the victory. there were so many british people in the crowd it was incredible. when i heard the them announcing the athletes, it was just as good as what the french girl got so to have that reception and mad

seine. 0lympic organisers made the decision on sunday's session because the water quality in the river seineter the men's triathlon had been postponed by a day to wednesday because of poor water quality following heavy rain last weekend. taiwanese boxer lin yu—ting has become the second boxer at the centre of a gender eligibility row to secure a medal at the paris 0lympics lin beat bulgaria's svetlana staneva by unanimous decision to reach the semi—finals of the women's featherweight division. like algerian welterweight imane khelif, who progressed on saturday, lin is competing in paris despite being banned from last year's world championships by the international boxing association after reportedly failing gender eligibility tests. away from the olympics, there was a impressive win for liverpool over manchester united in a pre—season friendly in south carolina. in front of a crowd of over 77,000, goals from fabio carvalho, curtisjones and kostas tsimikas saw arne slot�*s side run out comfortable 3—0 winners, liverpool, finishing their tour of the us with a perfect record. united, meanwhile,

in contrast to the opening one, that took place along the river seine in pouring rain, it's blissfullyg ceremony, unlike that opening one 2.5 weeks ago on the river but we are told other than that, it would be as you would expect, a parade of the athletes and british gold medal winning olympians alex yee and bryony page of triathlon and trampolining respectively, they will be given the honour of being the flag bearers for the british team when they emerge here into the stade de france behind me and they will obviously be a handover element to the ceremony, looking ahead to la 2028, the next olympic games in four years' time, and we are told there may be appearances by tom cruise and performers such as snoop dog and billie eilish, so lots to look forward to and it will be a lot shorter than the opening ceremony at around two hours and a half the time as well, but it will hopefully be a fitting end to what has been a spectacular emblem picks. team gb in on 65 medals — spectacular emblem picks. team gb in on 65 medals in _ spectacular emblem picks. team gb in on 65 medals in total. _ spec

you are in the river seine? there was a photo of the river and you went in, what was that like?he water but this was very unusual because it was the current that was theissue because it was the current that was the issue and very fast—moving river so i wasn't worried about the health and back to where people were talking about, does more that i was worried i would float down the river and end up in the field of play. we are ok afterwards? have - and end up in the field of play. we are ok afterwards? have been i and end up in the field of play. we l are ok afterwards? have been fine. all the athletes _ are ok afterwards? have been fine. all the athletes have _ are ok afterwards? have been fine. all the athletes have been, - are ok afterwards? have been fine. all the athletes have been, pretty l all the athletes have been, pretty much? yes. all the athletes have been, pretty much? yes-— much? yes. this is a photo of a romanian _ much? yes. this is a photo of a romanian gymnast. _ much? yes. this is a photo of a romanian gymnast. i _ much? yes. this is a photo of a romanian gymnast

the race had been postponed after heavy rain added to health concerns over swimming in the river seineit went ahead. in the meantime, leon marchand secured two gold medals with two olympic records with two strokes in one session. the 22-year-old delighted the home fan as he won the 200-meter butterfly and 200-meter breaststroke a couple hours apart. what a talent. and this is sad. nadal's olympic run is over along with al ckalcaraz. they lost in doubles. nadal lost in the singles on monday and he said he would make a decision on his tennis future after the games. >>> let's switch gears. the bank of england is not doing the olympics, but is counting down to the decision of whether or not to cut rates. although the decision is expected to be a very close call with a 5-4 split predicted. chris harris, the uk economist at hsbc is here. you are not expecting such a close call when it comes to the votes. you are expecting a 7-2 vote? >> precisely. we like to tally up the numbers where we think the mpc will go. we think two members are voting for cuts. a couple, maybe three, are online to sta

city wants to embark on a capital program like the french did here with the cleaning up of the river seinehere they spent over $1 billion. the olympics is the catalyst to get done what they have been talking 50 years to do. i think the new model and there was a time where it was too expensive and too much construction going on and even if the ioc was saying please, don't build the building, make it temporary. the politicians wanted to build the venues. now there is a much better balance and much better business model that's fiscally intelligent and also addressing other important issues like the environment. >> indeed. you mentioned the business per ef perspective of this as well. what do you think the business of paris 2024 is going to be and you mentioned the break even. is that where you expect paris to land at break even point here? >> i think for the organization and operation of the games, yes. there is certainly some costs from renovating, as we said, the seine and they only built one new venue. the capital costs is very low. let's be honest, you will not ammortize costs over 17 day

. ♪ ♪ >> taking the turn across the river seine, she is the genuine article.landmark u.s. gold medal in the women's road race . ♪ ♪ >> that isn't what she had to say, that was just her finishing the race but what an extraordinary moment that was. and then the new alliance has qualified for the men's 100 with noah lyles. we are now, i think, about an hour away from that pinnacle of the olympics. that race and hoping for a gold medal for noah lyles and team usa. >> okay. we have a date in another