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The first gold medal of the tokyo olympics has been awarded to the chinese air rifle shooter yang qian. ten others are being contested on the first full day of action including in fencing, judo and weightlifting. organisers are hoping that the sporting drama will spark enthusiasm among the japanese public and dispel some of the anxiety about holding the games in the midst of the pandemic. let's cross to the bbc sports centre and speak to our sports reporter mike bushell, who's there and has been watching the action in tokyo. so, the first metals after this long wait, they are finally on the bo...

Hundreds more covid testing sites are to be set up across england to ensure essential staff can avoid self—isolation and keep working. hello, and welcome. the first gold medals of the tokyo olympics have been awarded — china has won two of them, iran has also won one. the first went to chinese air rifle shooter yang qian. 11 medals are up for grabs on the first full day of action, including in fencing, judo and weightlifting. organisers are hoping that the sporting drama will spark enthusiasm among the japanese public and dispel some of the anxiety about holding the games in the midst of t...

Let's cross to the bbc sports centre and speak to our sports reporter, mike bushell, who's there and has been watching the action in tokyo. good to see you, mike. so medals and the competition or gets going on day one? , ., the competition or gets going on day one? , . ., ., ., , one? yes, and what an exhausting watch it was. _ one? yes, and what an exhausting watch it was, let _ one? yes, and what an exhausting watch it was, let alone _ one? yes, and what an exhausting watch it was, let alone being - one? yes, and what an exhausting watch it was, let alone being in . one? yes, and what an exh...

Publicity about the scandals, controversies surrounding the games, which is exactly what the japanese government and the organising committee had been hoping for. meanwhile, it's been very interesting to see all the medallists being given that victory bouquet made of all the flowers from the three prefectures the hardest—hit by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011, including the town of namie, which had to be evacuated after that nuclear accident because it was only likm away from the power plant. only four years ago, people were allowed to go back to that town, and flower farmers have been wo...

And keep working. hello, and welcome. the first gold medal of the tokyo olympics has been awarded to the chinese air rifle shooter yang qian. ten others are being contested on the first full day of action including in fencing, judo and weightlifting. organisers are hoping that the sporting drama will spark enthusiasm among the japanese public and dispel some of the anxiety about holding the games in the midst of the pandemic. let's cross to the bbc sports centre and speak to our sports reporter mike bushell, who's there and has been watching the action in tokyo. we finally have medals on the b...