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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20210804 19:44:00

To fourth in the medal table. history was made in the skate park with sky brown, who s just 13, taking britain s first skateboarding medal and securing her place as the country s youngest ever olympic medallist. ben meher has secured individual showjumping gold on his horse, explosion w. and there was a gold in sailing for hannah mills and aylie mcintyre, winning the 4 70 class, making mills the most successful female olympic sailor of all time after her gold in rio, and a silver at london 2012. there were two more boxing medals, with ben whittaker taking silver in the light heavyweight category, and frazer clarke claiming bronze in the men s super heavyweight division. but there s also disappointing news this afternoon, as the reigning world champion, katarina johnson thompson is out of the heptathlon after a calf injury in the 200 metres. as we ve heard, 13 year old sky brown has become great britain s youngest ever olympic medallist after winning bronze in the women s park skatebo ....

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