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Jade Jones’ Olympic medal hopes dashed at first hurdle

Jones was beaten by Miljana Reljikj in the first round.

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One thousand up! A grand milestone for Great Britain at the Olympics

The velodrome in Paris witnessed GB’s 1,000th medal at summer and winter Olympics.

The Independent UK

The story behind Sky Brown’s miraculous Olympic bronze – hours after her shoulder ‘popped out’

Sky Brown fell in qualifying and felt her shoulder dislodge again, but she pieced herself back together with the help of Team GB’s physios to win a second Olympic medal at 16 years old

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Sky Brown battles on bravely to win bronze medal after shoulder ‘popped out’

The 16-year-old, who also win a bronze in Tokyo, revealed she will have a shoulder operation after the Paris Games.

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Simone Biles signs off in Paris with floor silver to add to her three golds

Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade took floor gold with American Jordan Chiles claiming the bronze.

The Independent UK

5 lessons Simone Biles has taught us about mental health

The Olympian has taught us that a period of bad mental health doesn’t define your future.

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Simone Biles is human after all – but silver medal completes Olympic redemption

The American superstar slipped and fell in the beam to fall to a fifth-placed finish, as Italy’s Alice D’Amato won a famous gold

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Harry Hepworth vows men’s vault bronze on Olympic debut is ‘just the start’

Team-mate Jake Jarman finished fourth.

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Carl Hester, Charlotte Fry and Becky Moody take team dressage bronze for GB

Germany won the gold with Denmark claiming silver.

The Independent UK

Golds in trampolining, showjumping and rowing make it a fabulous Friday for GB

Two silvers in swimming and one in rowing plus a diving bronze made up a seven-medal haul on Day Seven of the Paris Games.

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Teddy Riner, judo’s friendly giant, delivers one of the moments of the Paris Olympics

The 6ft 8in Parisian won his third Olympic heavyweight gold medal to give his crowd a day to remember, and in doing so cemented his legacy as one of the greatest judokas of all time

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Teddy Riner is toast of France after becoming most successful judoka in history

Riner sent the Champs-de-Mars Arena crowd wild by beating South Korean Kim Min-yong to claim a fourth Olympic gold medal.

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Bryony Page keen to fulfil circus dream after bouncing her way to Paris gold

The 33-year-old Briton added gold to her silver and bronze trampolining medals from Rio and Tokyo.

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Olympics day six: Andy Murray’s career comes to end and rowers earn three medals

Murray and Dan Evans were beaten in the men’s doubles while Britain won three medals in rowing.

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Simply the best – Simone Biles wins her second gold medal of Paris 2024

Biles closed the show with a soaring floor routine.

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Great Britain’s Joe Fraser and Jake Jarman fall short in all-around final

The duo finished fifth and seventh respectively in a high-calibre competition won by Japan’s outstanding Shinnosuke Oka

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Shooter Nathan Hales and swim relay quartet deliver GB gold double on day four

Hales won the men’s trap and James Guy, Tom Dean, Matt Richards and Duncan Scott scorched to victory in the 4x200m relay.

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Gold for Simone Biles and Team USA as Great Britain just miss out on a medal

Team GB’s gallant quintet missed out by less than half a point.

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The adorable Tom Daley moment behind superb Olympic silver with Noah Williams

The 30-year-old completed a sensational return to diving following a family move to Los Angeles, with his two young sons in attendance to witness his latest success

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Love the dazzling gymnastics outfits? How to get the look for your summer swimwear

As Simone Biles took to the floor in a sparkling showstopper, here’s how Olympic leotards are inspiring our swimsuits.

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Emotional Becky Downie dedicates Olympics return to late brother as Team GB reach gymnastics final

The 32-year-old’s brother Josh died suddenly in 2021 and the women’s team final takes place on his birthday

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Biles is back – Simone a big pull as celebrities descend on the gymnastics

Tom Cruise, Snoop Dogg, Ariana Grande and Anna Wintour were among the stars at the Bercy Arena.

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Antoine Dupont savours ‘sensational’ first France gold of Games in rugby sevens

The Toulouse scrum-half has won the European Champions Cup, France’s Top 14 and now rugby sevens Olympics gold in the space of nine weeks.

The Independent UK

Olympics day one: GB medal count launched with cycling silver and diving bronze

Anna Henderson’s silver in cycling women’s time trial followed diving bronze for Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen in the women’s 3m synchro.

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‘Crazy’ diving bronze for Scarlett Mew Jensen and birthday girl Yasmin Harper

Australia made a mess of their final dive to hand Team GB its first medal of the Games.

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