british shot putter, sophie mckinna has described her experience at the world championships in doha asr efforts saw her qualify for the tokyo 0lympics, become the first british woman in 36 years to make a world championship final and she threw a personal best. sophie is back in the uk and earlier i caught up with her to to find out how she's feeling now. it has been a bit of a whirlwind since i threw that massive trail of the world championships. it has been really crazy and there has been a lot going on so it has not had time to sink in. got a personal best, huge achievement in itself especially in those conditions at the world athletics championships. what was the pressure like? it is ha rd what was the pressure like? it is hard but at the championships to perform because that is the biggest stage i have committed on let alone to go out and perform your best. so it was difficult and there was a lot of pressure. but with a great squad and that was nice for the british athletes. going into the olympics we will be rooting for you but it is one of the sport that may be does not get as mu

in the women's shot put, britain's sophie mckinna threw a lifetime best of more than 18.5 metres to automaticallyt go of it and i turned around to my coach and i was 5hocked. training's been going really well, but to go 61, i didn't expect that. to go into a final and perform to the best of my ability at a world championship in october, it means the world. to qualify for the olympics, or 50% there, with the trials next year, that's all i've ever wanted. laura muir came through her heat in the 1,500 metres without any problems. the european champion has been trying to recover from a calf injury in time for doha, and claimed it was 100% before herfirst of a possible three races. she came third in her heat. sarah mcdonald is also through to the semi—finals tomorrow. britain will have two women in the final of the 5,000 metres after both eilish mccolgan and laura weightman qualified from their heat5. that final is on saturday night. liverpool have got their champions league campaign back on track with a thrilling win over salzburg at anfield. jurgen klopp's side were 3—0 up after just 35 minutes, aft

in the women's shot put britain's sophie mckinna threw a life time best of more than 18 and a half metres you let go of it, it's going to be a good throw, i let go of it and turned around to my coach and was shocked. training has been going really well, but to go 61, yeah, ididn't going really well, but to go 61, yeah, i didn't expect that. to come into a final yeah, i didn't expect that. to come intoafinaland yeah, i didn't expect that. to come into a final and actually you know, perform to the best of my ability in october, yeah, no, it means the world coming to qualify for the olympics, with the trials next year as well, it's all i've ever wanted. laura muir came through her heat in the 1500 metres without any problems. the european champion has been trying to recover from a calf injury in time for doha. and claimed it was 100% before her first of a possible three races. she came third in her heat. sarah mcdonald is also through to the semi finals tomorrow. white menjust let white men just let you white menjust let you know, liverpool have taken a 3—0 lead. mohammed silo with the lates

in the women‘s shot put, britain‘s sophie mckinna threw a life time best of over 18 metres to automaticallybest of my ability enact a, it means the world and to qualify for the olympics are 50% there with the trials next ei, that is all i‘ve ever wanted. elsewhere britain‘s laura muir and sarah mcdonald are through to the semifinals of the 1,500 metres. as is elish mccogan in the 5,000. tonight it is the turn of dina asher smith, who is favourite to win the 200 metres. notjust because she‘s performed so well this season, but also because the field is weakened by several notable absentees. she cruised to victory in her semifinal. if she wins later, she‘ll become the first british woman to win a world sprint title. she holds the british record in the 200m after her european championships victory in berlin last year. already won silver in the 100 metres final the other night. live coverage from doha continues via the bbc sport website and app and currently on bbc two. coverage switches to bbc one at 8pm in time for dina asher smith‘s race at 8.35, and of course all the build—up on sportsday wi

british shot putter, sophie mckinna described her experience at the world championships in doha as theres of celebrating because she's in the finals tomorrow evening. absolutely fantastic. in the beginning of the season she threw a world champion qualify but because there was not a timing adequate, she had to come back for another meeting. she has qualified now. sophiejoins us now. welcome back. thank you. it has been a bit ofa welcome back. thank you. it has been a bit of a journey. got back yesterday. you said the best experience of your life. why was it so special? it was absolutely amazing to go for a personal best onto the world stage. the dream come true and secure an olympic qualifier which means my job true and secure an olympic qualifier which means myjob is a lot easier next year... you say it is easier but actually, what else do you do?” ama but actually, what else do you do?” am a gym instructor and i am a custody officer. i loved watching this but i had no idea until you brought this in how heavy it is. this but i had no idea until you brought this in how heavy it ism is f

in the women's shot put britain's sophie mckinna threw a lifetime best of 18 metres and 61centimetresnwhile, dina asher smith is favourite to win the 200 metres later this evening. notjust because she's performed so well, but also because several other contendors have pulled out. the olympic champion elaine thompson from jamaica, the 100m champion shelly—ann fraser—pryce, and the dutch defending champion dafne schippers have all pulled out for topnights race. out for topnight‘s race. asher—smith comfortably won her 200—metres semi final. if she wins later, she'll become the first british woman to win a world sprint title. she holds the british record in the 200m after her european championships victory in berlin last year. she has already won silver in the 100 metres final the other night. new zealand have recorded the biggest score yet at the rugby world cup, hammering canada 63—0 in oita. all three barrett brothers got their names on the scoresheet with tries for beauden, and jordie, and scott, the first time three brothers have started for the kiwis. their ninth and final try came