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Seeing their positive energy, their uplifting attitude. they said other people train just as fast but we believe, we have that faith they're going to do it. clearly that's all they needed. >> absolutely. so many great stories there. coy wire in tokyo. thanks for bringing them to us. we appreciate it. we're seeing some extraordinary moments of sportsmanship and kindness from the sharing of gold medals to runners helping their rivals. will ripley has more on the feel good games. >> the legacy of tokyo 2020 may not be measured in medals and covid cases. but acts of kindness. moments of grace. o...

Italy take the gold! lamont marcelljacobs' shock victory the first by a european in this event since 1992. the most unlikely of successors to bolt had been crowned. well, what a moment this is. in a sport dominated by one man for so long, track and field tonight finally has a new star. jacobs' remarkable victory representing a tearing up of the established order in olympic sprinting. it's amazing, fantastic. it's a gold medal, it's forever. a gold medal is forever in my home and i'm very happy. a devastated hughes, meanwhile, telling me what happened. my left calf cramped up on me. when i went...

Representing a tearing up of the established order in olympic sprinting. it's amazing, fantastic. it's a gold medal, it's forever. a gold medal is forever in my home and i'm very happy. a devastated hughes, meanwhile, telling me what happened. my left calf cramped up on me. when i went in my set position, itjust cramped and i couldn't hold back. ijust ended up moving. i know for a fact if i was in that race, i would have got a medal, there's no doubt about it. as recently as three years ago, jacobs was a long jumper. his switch proving to be one of the most inspired in sporting history. dan ro...

Of the established order in olympic sprinting. it's amazing, fantastic. it's a gold medal, it's forever. a gold medal is forever in my home and i'm very happy. a devastated hughes, meanwhile, telling me what happened. my left calf cramped up on me. when i went in my set position, itjust cramped and i couldn't hold back. ijust ended up moving. i know for a fact if i was in that race, i would have got a medal, there's no doubt about it. as recently as three years ago, jacobs was a long jumper. his switch proving to be one of the most inspired in sporting history. dan roan, bbc news, tokyo. sport...

But it's jacobs over on the far side, this could well be italy's gold medal. it is! italy take the gold! lamont marcelljacobs' shock victory the first by a european in this event since 1992. the most unlikely of successors to bolt had been crowned. well, what a moment this is. in a sport dominated by one man for so long, track and field tonight finally has a new star. jacobs' remarkable victory representing a tearing up of the established order in olympic sprinting. it's amazing, fantastic. it's a gold medal, it's forever. a gold medal is forever in my home and i'm very happy. a devastated hug...