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the swimmer adam peaty and the mountain biker tom pidcock also won gold medals.ils of the day's competitions — and we'll be looking at team gb�*s prospects in the days ahead — but we start with delight for britain in the diving pool. our correspondent natalie pirks reports from tokyo. he is the olympic champion, at the fourth time of asking. i honestly can't believe it, he said, as he wiped away tears of joy. little wonder. this moment has been a long time coming for tom daley. so how do you prepare for the biggest final of your life? knitting, to calm the nerves, of course! fans at home needn't have worried. he and dive partner matty lee had ice in their veins and were second going into the penultimate dive. and it is even better than good! that is awesome! but china are the world champions who had had a golden grip on this event for 21 years. they were untouchable. or so we thought. it's not going to be enough to topple tom daley and matty lee at the top of the standings. the ten metre platform is the height of two double separate buses. soon the british pair w

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tom pidcock takes gold in tokyo.or tokyo's temperatures in a heated tent at his home in leeds, it almost defied belief. yeah, it's incredible. everyone works so hard for the olympics. and now i am here. it's unbelievable, really. meanwhile, there was drama at the start of the triathlon, as a boat blocked about half the athletes. they all had to go again. and when they did, it was norway's blummenfelt who led them home, followed by alex yee. the 23—year—old taking a silver medal which astounded even him. it's bizarre really, that it is me that is doing this, i'm just a normal guy from south—east london. it's crazy that dreams really do come true. it's amazing. and team gb are also guaranteed another medal in the taekwondo, with lauren williams through to her final later on. an already glittering day for team gb could soon get even better. so let's take a look at the current latest medal table. the us is out in front, with seven golds so far. just behind is china and japan. in fourth place, great britain, with all the

and before the celebrations were even over, another gold for team gb, from tom pidcock, in the cross iking. at the end of day three, great britain has already won three gold medals, three silver and one bronze. we start tonight with matty lee and tom daley, the man who began his quest for olympic gold in 2008, at the age ofjust14. our sports correspndent natalie pirks reports. he is the olympic champion, at the fourth time of asking! i he is the olympic champion, at the fourth time of asking!— fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe _ fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe it, _ fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe it, he _ fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe it, he said, - fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe it, he said, as - fourth time of asking! i honestly can't believe it, he said, as he l can't believe it, he said, as he wiped away tears ofjoy. little wonder. this moment has been a long time coming for tom daley. so how do you prepare for the biggest vinyl of your life? knitting, to calm the nerves of course. fans at home needn

after that, tom pidcock cemented his status as the one to watch in the men's mountain biking. ly believe it. some 13 years after his debut, this games seemed his last realistic chance of gold, in partnership with olympic debutant matty lee. yes, yes, yes, yes! a string of near—flawless dives meant they lead going into the final round, but could they hold their nerve? 0h! yes, it's brilliant! there is your answer. celebrations all round, but it wasn't over yet. china, the favourites, could still deny them. wait for daley and lee, until, finally, gloriously, this. yes! it was the stuff of sporting dreams. and olympic champions, great britain. _ after so many years of striving for this moment, the emotions overflowed. to finally have this gold medal around my neck, after so many... i mean, i have been diving for 20 years. this is my fourth olympic games, and lots of people would have probably counted me out of this olympics, being the older person. but i'm in the best shape, physically, mentally, and then to hear the national anthem play, i was gone. i couldn't even sing, i was bl

and another gold for team gb with tom pidcock winning the cross the 21—year—old from leeds finished ald medal. it comes two months after pidcock broke his collarbone in a collision with a car while out training. so that's a round—up covering british success on day 4, but plenty more medals have been won, including a remarkable triumph for 13 year old momiji nishiya from japan in the women's street skateboarding. the average age on the podium was 1a. a gold and a bronze forjapan — 13 year old momiji nishiya with her impressive win and brazil's rayssa leal, also just 13—years—old, getting the silver. third place to funa naka—yama, who's 16. in the women's swimming, usa's katie ledecky has dominated the pool over the last five years, winning four golds and a silver in rio, which is why australia's ariarne titmus caused such an upset taking gold in today's aoom freestyle final. ledecky led throughout, until the final 50 metres where titmus made her move, edging ahead and taking gold in her first ever olympics. she swam the best time of her career, 3:56.69, which was just 0.23 seconds off

tell us about 21—year—old tom pidcock and historic moment for him today. a£111" 21-year-old tom pidcockr him today.— moment for him today. our third called for team _ moment for him today. our third called for team gb. _ moment for him today. our third called for team gb. tom - moment for him today. our third called for team gb. tom pidcock convincingly took the win in the cross—country mountain biking. he led the race from midway through. very hot and gb conditions for mountain biking, and known to be a tough course. he navigated it superbly, finishing 20 seconds ahead of the rest of the field. this is the most incredulous part of the story. his win comes two months after tom pidcock broke his collarbone in a collision with a car while dog training. what an incredible recovery, and such a deserved win. he led from the rest of the field and finished 20 seconds ahead of his nearest competitor, so ahead of his nearest competitor, so a really fantastic win and a third code for team gb.— a really fantastic win and a third code for team gb. finally, what about that _ code for team gb. finall

and more gold for team gb on a magic monday, as cyclist tom pidcock rides to victory in the mountainiking event, just two months after breaking his collarbone. two school boys are found guilty of murdering 13—year—old olly stephens in a park in reading injanuary. a jury has found that teenager bernadette walker, who disappeared in peterborough one year ago, was murdered by the man she called �*dad'. as new rules on covid tracing alerts come in, giving some key workers in england the option of daily testing — instead of self—isolating, ministers meet to discuss how it's going. and coming up — could canterbury cathedral be home to some of the oldest stained glass in the world? new research suggests it dates back nearly 900 years. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. there's been a gold rush for team gb at the olympics in tokyo. adam peaty won the men's 100 metres breaststroke, becoming the first british swimmer ever to retain an olympic title. tom daley and matty lee were victorious in the men's synchronised ten—metre diving, and tom pidcock won britain's third gold in the men's cro

adam peaty stormed to victory in the ioo—metres breaststroke, and 21—year—old tom pidcock dominated thebike race. in other news, according to the times, the government will get tough on burglars as the prime minister is set to announce new crime—fighting plans involving the use of tags, stop—and—search and community service for offenders. the ft says that a plan for the creation of the world's biggest insurance broker has collapsed after the us government and the express newspaper reveals that more than 20,000 please officers have been assaulted since the first lockdown began last year. so, let's begin. let's start with the matty lee and tom daley pictures again as we did last time. golden balls is the bit of an exaggeration i don't think he was tears ofjoy but fantastic achievement, the fourth time he is in it but he has got so many other championship gold medals to his name as well. this championship gold medals to his name as well. , , . as well. this is a huge achievement and honestly _ as well. this is a huge achievement and honestly we _ as well. this is a huge achievement and hon

the third gold came from an unexpected source, tom pidcock winning the men's cross country mountain biking months after pidcock broke his collarbone in a collision with a car while out training. it hasn't been a dream that long, but i have worked so hard for it and it has been the end of the path for such a long time. yeah, i can't imagine how it would feel to build up four years for this event because it was bloody stressful enough with less than a year! it is unbelievable, really. well, there were more medals on day three for team gb in taekwondo, lauren williams taking silver, while britain's alex yee cemented his position as the new star of british triathlon with a silver medal. so, this is how the medals table looks after day three in tokyo. hosts japan have made a great start and sit top of the shop with eight golds, 13 medals in total. the usa second with seven golds, and then team gb up into fifth after a fantastic day today. well, gold for a 13—year—old in the skateboarding is one of the reasons the hosts top that table. momiji nishiya winning the women's street event to make it t

adam peaty stormed to victory in the ioo—metres breaststroke, and 21—year—old tom pidcock dominated theke race. in other news, according to the times, the government will get tough on burglars as the prime minister is set to announce new crime—fighting plans involving the use of tags, stop—and—search and street cleaning for offenders. the ft says that a plan for the creation of the world's biggest insurance broker has collapsed after the us government sued to block a $30 billion merger of aon and willis towers watson. so, let's begin. welcome to you both. have not seen un quite a while actually. should we start with the main story for everyone, certainly here in britain? the gold rush described and on the metro the picture of tom daley. not sure we are feeling a bit sorry for his partner but a big moment for tom a. ,, . his partner but a big moment for tom a, ,, . ., his partner but a big moment for tom a. such an achievement. we were all cheerin: a. such an achievement. we were all cheering for — a. such an achievement. we were all cheering for him _ a. such an achievement. we were all

monday", when team gb won three golds — adam peaty in the 100 metres breast—stroke and the cyclist tom pidcockactor and comedian 0mid djalili, who took part in an itv programme splash! eight years ago. you dived off a ten—metre diving board. tom daley was one of the judges on the show back in 2013. 0mid, who's followed tom's career, sent a tweet to tom and his diving partner, matty lee, congratulating them. you join us now. we cannot show the footage — itv. i would not have done that and goodness knows how you did! what did you say today and did he get back to you? i you say today and did he get back to ou? , , ., , you? i 'ust sent him a message, we have you? ijust sent him a message, we have been testing _ you? ijust sent him a message, we have been testing before, _ you? ijust sent him a message, we have been testing before, and i- you? ijust sent him a message, we | have been testing before, and i have to tell you, he was notjust a judge, he was a trainer — he trained us to do it — and what might be interesting for us to know is he shared a team gb secret which they had learned in 2012 to

tom pidcock has taken the win in the cross—country mountain biking.ghout, until the final 50 metres where titmus made her move, edging ahead and taking gold. she swam the best time of her career, which was just 0.23 seconds off of ledecky�*s world record from the 2016 games. japan's naomi osaka cruised into the third round of the women's singles with a win that only took 65—minutes over viktorija golubic. osaka is the second seed, but also favourite for the gold medal now that ashleigh barty has been knocked out, in the first round. osaka beat golubic straight sets 6—3 6—2. it comes after she took an eight—week break in the lead—up to the games, in order to protect her mental health, dropping out of the french open and wimbledon. that is all the support for now. keep up with all the olympic games on the bbc sport website. jane, thank you. jane dougal at the bbc sport centre. we will stay with the olympics. team gb's bradly sinden takes —— says it will take time to come to terms with missing out on gold after winning silver in the 68 kilos tae kwon do

tom pidcock won great britain's third olympic gold of the tokyo games with a dominant performance in childhood friend of tom daley and gave us this ecstatic reaction. i was on the edge of my seat with my hands on my face saying they have done it, they have done it! figs hands on my face saying they have done it, they have done it! b5 in done it, they have done it! as in the chinese. _ done it, they have done it! as in the chinese, i _ done it, they have done it! as in the chinese, i thought _ done it, they have done it! as in the chinese, i thought they - done it, they have done it! is “i the chinese, i thought theyjust might have taken it over because their last dive was amazing. but it just was not enough so it was incredible. i was on my feet jumping, screaming, crying all sorts. it was so so good to watch. this is a huge win for him, one that he had his eye on for quite some time. with go her again. it he had his eye on for quite some time. with go her again. it mean the world, of saint _ time. with go her again. it mean the world, of saint my _ time. with go her again. it mean th

the more successful you get in the disciplines, we have had tremendous success today, and also tom pidcock hopefully they will be as big as our participation on the road events and historically as we have done so well in the track disciplines in the olympic cycles. that helps more riders into the sport, and it pays for more tracks and clubs and coaches, and they will go its strength to strength. what go its strength to strength. what comes first. _ go its strength to strength. what comes first, the _ go its strength to strength. what comes first, the money - go its strength to strength. what comes first, the money of - go its strength to strength. what comes first, the money of the success? if you don't have investment, if people like bethany have two crowd source to get the money they need. would you like to see more money going to bmx because of the success we have seen, and perhaps less money go elsewhere? i don't know about less money going elsewhere, but for sure, the more money that comes into these disciplines, which are a little bit smaller, the more they can grow. there are other