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So walkden s family all came to the airport to welcome her home. she tweeted, the love is unreal and family is everything. just to update you on the gymnastics, team gb s jessica gadirova has recorded the best result ever by a british woman in an olympic all around final afterfinishing 10th. her twinjennifer finished in 13th place. there is a new champion because simone biles pulled out and that is her us team mate, sunisa lee. more details on that on the bbc sport website. that s all the sport for now. more now on successes of team gb at the tokyo 0lympics, where mallory franklin won a silver in the women s c1 canoe slalom. laura scott was at the lee valley water sports centre speaking to mallory s fiance ciaran lee edwards. just so delighted that mallory could go out there and deliver the run that she s capable of doing. we saw that in the heats ....
Their women s 4s had earlier picked up a bronze for the rowing team. the heroes of all of ireland back home having won a first ever rowing medal at the rio games. after winner a second bronze medal in the taekwondo, bianca walkden has returned to england, and this is the reception she got. of course, none of the athletes have been able to have any of their friends of family, of their friends or family out in tokyo to support them so walkden s family wasted no time in welcoming her home. she tweeted that the love is unreal and family is everything. elsewhere, the day has been dominated by covid i9. just a day before the start of the track and field events starting, sam kendricks, the world pole vault champion, has withdrawn from the games, having tested postive for covid. he had been expected to contend for a medal in tokyo. and the argentinian pole vaulter, german chiaraviglio, has also tested positive. he tweeted that the games are over for him. ....