meanwhile, ben maher won gold in the individual showjumping event, on his horse explosion w after a dramatic six—horsejump—off. maher completed his run in 37.85 to pip sweden�*s peder fredricson by 17—hundredths of a second and claim the gold — the netherlands�* maikel van der vleuten finished in third. it�*s a second olympic title for maher — after winning gold in the team jumping event at london 2012. the win gives the equestrian team a fifth olympic medal in tokyo, equalling their record haul achieved in london. katarina johnson—thompson�*s hopes of an olympic medal are over — she has withdrawn from the heptathlon after pulling up injured in the 200 metres. johnson—thompson was fifth overall, going into the hepathlon�*s fourth event, but she had come to tokyo with