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For much of the race, the pair slipped to fifth, but it was still more than enough. it is gold for great britain. this, what a fifth medal of these games meant to the british team. well, they have done it. mills and mcintyre have won olympic gold for team gb. it had already been a fantastic regatta for britain, well, it's just got even better. mills, who had been one of the team gb's flag bearers at the opening ceremony, now the most successful female sailor in olympic history. it's been one of the hardest weeks of my life, i am sure for eilidh as well. just every day, feeling sick, not being ...

>> really? trying to expectation manage i assume. >> yes. absolutely. >> joey? >> yeah, absolutely. and that's exactly what i would do in his situation. in his position. and you know, he doesn't want to get our hopes up. but he did. the fact that he listened to us. that has to have influenced him. and we're hoping that'll be, you know, to bring our son and the other americans home. >> you also had an opportunity to meet with i think your congressman while you were here in washington from your district. congressman august fluger. >> we just love august fluger. he has been behind us 100% since t...

�*s dad, my late grandfather, got tickets to see the event. i wish i could have asked him what it was like. now, nearly six decades later, the games are back. it's a very different to tokyo today from when my grandfather was here. without overseas visitors and spectators, it will be a subdued games, that is for sure. and while there is unease about having the games here now, in our hearts, my hometown will be rooting for the athletes and the olympic spirit. just as i did come up we keep talking about the comparison with the 64 games and won stark differences later tonight when the opening ce...

Tonga's flagbearer Pita Taufatofua is in the limelight, here's his story

On par with the role COVID-19 has played in the 2022 Winter Games, the virus has also affected the flag bearer lineup.