Paris Olympiad 2024

John Gimson and Anna Burnet in the Mixed multi hull medal race in the sailing but suffer disaster and are forced to pull out due to an encroachment on the start line.
Barring an abandonment they will not make the podium now.

Kat Johnson-Thompson with a seasons best 1.92m in the high jump. An encouraging start to the heptathlon for Kat.

Up next the dreaded shot put.
Yikes.

Jade Jones' taekwondo dream was dashed again. Looked a scrappy match.

Joe Choong has ensured a pretty miserable start to his Modern Pentathlon campaign.
He is joint 27th after the fencing discipline.

Busy afternoon ahead.
Jack Laugher and Jordan Holden first up in the mens Springboard diving final.

looks like one of those days

Bradly Sinden is through to the semi finals of the 68kg Taekwondo after battling past Marko Golubic of Croatia in 3 rounds.

Laugher finished 7th after struggling against his usual high standards.
Houlden finished a creditable 5th.

Ellie Aldridge on the water in the first of the women's kite final races.
Crucial win in race one to keep her hopes alive.

Meanwhile Bradly Sinden in semi final action in the Taekwondo.

And Ethan Hayter starting his Omnium campaign at the Velodrome. Scratch race to get things going.

The commentators have been digging up all their puns for the taekwondo this afternoon. With there he's got 'One foot in the final' and 'it's all kicking off' at the Grand Palais.

GOOOOOOOOOOLLLLLLLLLLDDDDDDDDDD for Ellie Aldridge in the Women's Kite sailing event in Marseille.

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