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This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. another gold for team gb at the tokyo games — charlotte worthington wins a dramatic bmx park freestyle final. there was a record eighth medal in the pool for team gb in the mens 4x100 metre medley relay. and a seventh olympic medal for emma mckeon as australia win the womens race. american gymnast simone biles has withdrawn from mondays floor final, but has yet to decide whether to compete in the beam final ...

As an incredible highjump final ended with the gold medal shared between two athletes. after an exhausting two—hour competition qatars mutaz essa barshim and italys gianmarco tamberi couldnt be split as they both cleared 2.37 metres. both were offered an opportunity to take part in a jump off, but in a moment of sportsmanship decided to share the title, sparking huge celebrations. its the firstjoint olympic podium in athletics since 1912. and venezuelas yulimar rojas set a new world record —...

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President there has initiated a violent crackdown on protesters, on disdense, on journalists. he refused to step down last year. several athletes participated in the protests as well and several were jailed. >> all right. salena with the latest from tokyo. thank you for that. lets run through some of the highlights for team usa now. swimmer caeleb dressel won his fourth and fifth gold medals. hes the fifth american to win five in a single olympics. outside the pool, zander shaufl taking the go...

Its nice — take a lot to even get close, but its nice to— take a lot to even get close, but its nice to hear but its not something i would never put my name ever close _ something i would never put my name ever close to. a quick round—up now of some of the days other news from tokyo. great britains sailing team are guaranteed two more medals. john gimson and anna burnet sit second overall in the mixed nacra 17 class and are guaranteed a top—three finish. defending champion giles scott le...

This is bbc news for viewers in the uk and around the world. im lucy hockings in tokyo with our main olympic headlines. another gold for team gb at the tokyo games. charlotte worthington wins a dramatic bmx park freestyle final. there was a record eighth medal in the pool for team gb in the mens 4x100 metre medley relay. and a seventh olympic medal for emma mckeown as australia win the womens race. american gymnast simone biles has withdrawn from mondays floor final, but has yet to decide whethe...

On, unquote. the 24-year-old said when shes had the twist ties, its taken o weeks or more for them to go away. biles has two more events in which she could potentially compete. the womens floor final is monday and beam is wednesday. biles will be evaluated on a daily basis. this is likely the greatest well see the greatest of all time competing in an olympic games. the world is seeing if biles will feel well enough to compete again in tokyo. >> fingers crossed. coy wire, thank you so much. we ...

Which she could compete. womens floor final is monday. beam final is tuesday. she will continue to be evaluated daily to determine whether to compete in the finals for floor exercise and balance beam. we remain in awe of simone who continues to handle this situation with courage and grace and all the athletes who have stepped up during these unexpected circumstances, unquote. this likely will be the last time we ever see the greatest of all time competing in an olympic games. the world is waitin...

And i have no idea what im going to land on the 24-year-old added that she has felt the twisties in the past. it is taken two week or more to go away. she was watching the womens all-around gymnastics on thursday. she could barely sit steill as she watched suni lee stepping up and extending a run of five all-around olympic golds. the st. paul, minnesota, sunni bringing it. the womens vault and bars, finals are scheduled for sunday. the floor final is monday and the beam final is tuesday. scary m...

Along with the british womens team, but biles didnt have things all her own way. john watson has more from the ariake gymnastics centre. its been a good day for the british women in qualification about their place in a team final here on tuesday. amelie morgan, alice kinsella and the sisters putting in some brilliant performances which sees them returning here to that team final on tuesday. the sisters as well really impressive performance is on the floor today. jessica especially who has booked...