‘I felt scared, I got trapped in fear mode’: Tearful Jade Jones admits she is ‘devastated’ in heart-wrenching interview after Team GB’s double Olympic taekwondo champion is knocked out in the first round in Tokyo By Oli Gamp and Dan Davis For Mailonline Published: 23:31 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 13:21 EDT, 25 July … Read more
Great Britain claim their first medal of the Tokyo Olympics as Chelsie Giles takes bronze in the judo after seeing off Switzerland’s Fabienne Kocher By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 06:02 EDT, 25 July 2021 | Updated: 06:26 EDT, 25 July 2021 Chelsie Giles claimed Team GB‘s first medal of the Tokyo Olympics after she took bronze … Read more
Adam Peaty reaches men’s 100m breaststroke final in Tokyo after Team GB superstar wins second semi-final by beating the field by over a second… and compatriot James Wilby also qualifies for the medal race By Press Association Published: 22:57 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 03:57 EDT, 25 July 2021 Adam Peaty stayed on course … Read more
Olympic champion Max Whitlock adorably gets cheered on by his No 1 fan and two-year-old daughter Willow as Team GB star gets defence of two gold medals off rolling by qualifying for the men’s pommel final By Nick Fagge and Shekhar Bhatia For Mailonline Published: 04:21 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 06:10 EDT, 24 … Read more
Team GB track star Dina Asher-Smith has insisted Olympic athletes should be free to take the knee amid fears Games bosses will seek to punish those who do. The International Olympic Committee have bumbled their way through that important issue, with the belated concession this month that athletes can ‘express their views’ before and after … Read more
The Tokyo Olympics may have begun earlier this week but there is no doubt that Friday’s opening ceremony will properly kick off the summer festival of sport once and for all. After a year’s delay due to the coronavirus pandemic, this is the moment that Team GB stars have waited five long and laborious years … Read more
Tom Bosworth, Britain’s only openly gay athletics star at Tokyo, urges more Olympians to come out… as the race walker insists speaking up will help others and bring global sport into the 21st century By David Coverdale For The Daily Mail Published: 17:31 EDT, 20 July 2021 | Updated: 17:31 EDT, 20 July 2021 The … Read more
Olympics chief Thomas Bach warns the podium is OFF limits for ‘political demonstrations’ after Team GB athletes voiced their intention to take a knee in Tokyo By Mike Keegan For The Daily Mail Published: 22:31 BST, 16 July 2021 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 16 July 2021 Britain’s Olympians could be on a collision course with … Read more
Olympic Games will be a family affair as eight sets of siblings including three sets of twins are set to compete for medals with Team GB in Tokyo By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 01:27 BST, 14 July 2021 | Updated: 01:27 BST, 14 July 2021 There will be a massive family influence at the … Read more
Women 100m Dina Asher-Smith (John Blackie, Blackheath and Bromley) Daryll Neita (Rana Reider, Cambridge) Asha Philip (Steve Fudge, Newham and Essex Beagles) 200m Dina Asher-Smith (John Blackie, Blackheath and Bromley) Beth Dobbin (Leon Baptiste, Edinburgh) 400m Ama Pipi (Linford Christie, Enfield and Haringey) Jodie Williams (Ryan Freckleton, Herts Phoenix) Nicole Yeargin (Quincy Watts, Pitreavie) 800m … Read more