Reece Goodall

Tokyo 2020: Simone Biles wins bronze in beam final

Simone Biles won her seventh Olympic medal in the women’s beam final. The US gymnast had not competed since last week’s team final, where she performed on the vault before withdrawing in order to protect her mental health. Biles subsequently withdrew from the all-around, vault, floor and uneven bars, suffering...
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Posted Aug. 4, 2021

Tokyo 2020: silver medals for GB in the team cycling

In the cycling team events, both the Team GB men’s and women’s teams won silver. Jason Kenny won a record-equalling eighth Olympic medal in the team sprint, minutes after wife Laura took team pursuit silver. The women’s team of Kenny, Katie Archibald, Neah Evans and Josie Knight performed strongly, but...
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Posted Aug. 4, 2021

Tokyo 2020: sailing success for Team GB on day 11

Team GB’s day 11 got off to a solid start in the water with three sailing medals – two golds and a silver. Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell clinched the men’s 49er gold, and Giles Scott retained his men’s Finn title shortly after. John Gimson and Anna Burnet earned Britain’s...
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Posted Aug. 4, 2021

Tokyo 2020: Team GB wins eventing gold

Great Britain have won Olympic team eventing gold for the first time in 49 years, and their strong showing sees them well-placed for individual medals later today. The team – made up of Oliver Townend, Laura Collett and Tom McEwen – were in gold-medal position going into the final stages...
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Posted Aug. 3, 2021

Tokyo 2020 – Day 10: three more medals for Team GB

Great Britain won the Olympic team eventing title for the first time in 49 years to clinch an 11th gold in Tokyo, with silver medals in the individual event and weightlifting following on Monday. The eventing team – made up of Oliver Townend, Laura Collett and Tom McEwen – were...
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Posted Aug. 3, 2021

Tokyo 2020: record eighth swimming medal for Team GB

Great Britain won a record eighth swimming medal at Tokyo 2020 after claiming the silver in the men’s 4x100m medley relay. Duncan Scott, Adam Peaty, Luke Greenbank and James Guy finished in a time of 3:27.51, finishing 0.73 seconds behind gold-winners the USA, who won in a world-record time of...
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Posted Aug. 2, 2021