Women’s hockey semi-final: Netherlands 5-1 Great BritainTwo Dutch goals in space of a minute break GBHockey at these Games is played at the Oi Stadium, and if that sounds impertinent it has nothing on the impudent, insolent and downright rude manner in…
Tokyo Olympics 2020 gymnastics: Simone Biles takes bronze in women’s beam final – live!
US gymnast returns for beam final after stepping awayTokyo day 11 live: cycling, athletics and more!Games schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverageTweet Bryan at @BryanAGraham or email him 10.59am BST Simone Biles’ seventh Olympic medal puts her…
Tokyo 2020: GB sailing golds, cycling, Warholm breaks world record and more – live!
Simone Biles takes bronze in balance beam finalGames schedule | Results | Medal table | Full coverageEmail Geoff, tweet or comment below the line 11.03am BST Boxing: Australia’s Harry Garside wins through to a lightweight semi-final too, beating Kazakh…
Laura and Jason Kenny win silver medals in Olympic team cycling finals
Sprinter Jason Kenny becomes most decorated GB OlympianLaura Kenny and British pursuit team beaten by GermanyLaura Kenny and Great Britain’s women’s team pursuit squad had to settle for silver as Germany won gold in a world record time Her husband, Jas…
Team GB enjoy sailing super Tuesday with double gold and mixed Nacra silver
Stuart Bithell and Dylan Fletcher snatch last-gasp 49er winGiles Scott wins Finn gold, silver for Gimson and BurnetGiles Scott defended his Olympic title in the men’s Finn class with a fourth-place finish in the medal race as Britain won two dramatic s…
Team GB boxer Caroline Dubois out of Olympics after losing quarter-final
Sudaporn Seesondee of Thailand wins lightweight bout 3-2Winner faces Kellie Anne Harrington of Ireland in semi-finalAs another day of boxing inside the famed Ryogoku Kokugikan began, a volunteer at the top left corner of the arena futilely held a lamin…
Karsten Warholm smashes 400m hurdles world record in one of greatest races in history
Warholm’s 45.94sec was 0.76 inside his old markUSA’s Rai Benjamin took silver and Alison dos Santos bronzeSome were calling this the greatest track and field race in history afterwards, and watching this 45.94sec symphony of destruction up close it was…
IOC gives Belarus deadline to explain why sprinter refused to go home
International Olympic Committee is waiting for a report from Belarusian counterparts on the incident involving Krystsina TsimanouskayaThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched an investigation into the case of sprinter Krystsina Tsimanousk…
Australian athletes let off for damaging Olympic village rooms as missing mascots turn up
Team boss Ian Chesterman says rooms were left in an ‘unacceptable’ state, saying ‘some young people made a mistake’Some Australian athletes have apologised after leaving their rooms in the Olympic village in an “unacceptable condition”, while the team’…
Matildas’ quest for Tokyo Olympics gold ends with 1-0 semi-final loss to Sweden
Sam Kerr’s first-half goal disallowed, Rolfö scores winnerAustralia to face United States again for bronze medalSam Kerr has the ball in the net and a protest on her lips. She’s buried it before anybody on the field can take a breath, but not before th…