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Sprint double forjamaica, we'll get to that in a moment. but the big story of the day was an incredible world record for norway in the a00m hurdles. karston warholm won gold with a time of 45.94 seconds. the race has been described as one of the greatest finals ever, with the runners in first and second place both beating the previous world record. karston warholm tweeted this picture, saying... back home in norway his family and friends gathered to watch him, including his mum, this was the reaction there. cheering. translation: yes, what can i say? a totally indescribable experience. it was ...

Gold for norway, 45.94. the norwegian smashing his own world record by the best part of a second, leaving commentators reaching for the superlatives. that performance by karsten warholm is possibly the best i've ever seen. i can't believe the time, a lot of time i've been asked about the perfect race, i said it didn't exist, but this is the closest thing i've ever done. a time and a talent to go down in olympic history. andy swiss, bbc news. team gb won two golds in the sailing within the space of an hour this morning. dylan fletcher and stuart bithell got first place in the men's 49er, after ...

And in what's been described as one of the greatest races in olympics history... norway's karston warholm won gold in the men's 400 metre hurdle in a world—record time of 45.94 seconds. it's the first time anyone has run the event in less than 46 seconds. he has tweeted that now he is an olympic champion and has a world record, his biggest dream has now become reality. as we've been hearing — the jamaican elaine thompson—herah has achieved the incredible — she became the first woman for 28 years to achieve the 100m—200m sprint double. in the last few minutes, i've been reflecting on ...

Last month, but smashed that time finishing in an incredible 45.94 seconds, to cut more than seven tenths off his old record and take the gold. american rai benjamin took win silver, having also beaten the previous world record. staying with athletics, it was heaertbreak for british sprinter adam gemili in the 200 metre heats. the 27—year—old had been aiming to improve on his fourth—placed finish at rio 2016, where he missed out on bronze by three thousandths of a second — but stopped immediately after leaving the starting blocks before walking to the finish. i felt my hamstring go. i ...

Destroyed his previous world record. he said after the race that it hadn't sunk in yet, but he still felt rather ecstatic. with more on that and some of the day's other achievements, here's our correspondent andy swiss. commentator: i cannot believe what we've just seen. not so much rewriting the record books, as ripping them to pieces. the olympics have seen some remarkable feats over the years, but nothing like karsten warholm. the norwegian was favourite to win the 400 metres hurdles, but something extraordinary was happening. world records are supposed to get beaten by fractions. this was ...