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Play video Tom Dean's mother, Jacquie Hughes, and sister, Connie Dean, talk to ITV News about the momentous win Tom Dean has won the gold medal in the men’s 200 metres freestyle with Great Britain team-mate Duncan Scott finishing second at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Dean, who twice contracted coronavirus last year, was third heading into the final 50 metres while Scott was down in sixth at the halfway stage, but the pair finished strongly. Dean finished in a time of one minute and 44.22 seconds, edging out his British compatriot by 0.04secs, with Brazil’s Fernando Scheffer claiming bronze...

Olympics Latest: Germany wins another equestrian gold July 27, 2021 GMT ___ MEDAL ALERT The German dressage team won its ninth gold medal in the past 10 Olympics by beating the United States and Britain for the second straight time. Isabell Werth earned her seventh gold and equestrian-record 11th medal overall. She had the second-best individual score in the competition. She trailed only teammate Jessica von Bredow-Werndl. Dorothee Schneider of Germany also rode well three months after a horse she was riding collapsed and died. That left her with a broken collarbone. The Germans have 13 Olymp...

Northern lights: Alaska teen shocks with Olympic swim gold PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer July 27, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 30 1of30Lydia Jacoby of the United States, sees the results after winning the final of the women's 100-meter breaststroke at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.Martin Meissner/APShow MoreShow Less 2of30Lydia Jacoby, of the United States, poses with the gold medal after winning the final of the women's 100-meter breaststrokeat the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan.Petr David Josek/APShow MoreShow Le...

TOKYO — For the first time since 1992, the American men have lost a backstroke race at the Olympic pool. Russia swept the top two spots in the 100-meter back Tuesday, with Evgeny Rylov claiming the gold medal in 51.98 seconds and teammate Kliment Kolesnikov taking the silver in 52.00. Defending Olympic champion Ryan Murphy settled for the bronze in 52.19. It was the first backstroke defeat for the U.S. men at the Olympics since the Barcelona Games. They won 12 straight golds at the last six Olympics, including Murphy's sweep of the 100 and 200 back at the 2016 Rio Olympics. But the streak f...

Tom Dean and Duncan Scott claim historic one-two finish for Team GB in men's 200m freestyle final Plus, how Dean twice recovered from severe Covid to join Phelps, Spitz and Thorpe as Olympic 200m freestyle champion 27 July 2021 • 5:19am Team GB have secured their first ever one-two finish in an Olympic swimming event for 113 years, with Tom Dean beating Tokyo flat-mate Duncan Scott to gold by 0.04 sec in a dramatic finale to the men’s 200m freestyle. After the excitement of Magic Monday, the gold rush continued early on Tuesday morning with the swimmers adding their second gold medal of t...