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Olympics: Bianca Pagdanganan off to good start; Yuka Saso struggles in golf
- Bianca Pagdanganan and Yuka Saso delivered contrasting performances in the opening round of 2020 Tokyo Olympic women's golf event.
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Medal Race
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| Rank | Country | Medal numbers | Total |
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| 1 | United StatesUSA | Gold:25 Silver:31 Bronze:23 | 79 |
| 2 | ChinaCHN | Gold:32 Silver:22 Bronze:16 | 70 |
| 3 | ROCROC | Gold:14 Silver:21 Bronze:18 | 53 |
| 4 | Great BritainGBR | Gold:15 Silver:18 Bronze:15 | 48 |
| 60 | PhilippinesPHI | Gold:1 Silver:1 Bronze:0 | 2 |
Latest from the Games
- The Independent
Tokyo Olympics: Netherlands slam ‘arrogant’ Team GB on and off hockey field to gain Rio revenge
The Dutch thrashed Britain 5-1 in the Tokyo semi-finals, five years after losing the Rio final on penalties
- Yahoo Sports
Simone Biles says her aunt died unexpectedly during Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles pulled out of multiple events, but still won two medals at the Tokyo Olympics.
- The Independent
Tokyo Olympics: Andre de Grasse keeps the faith to finally become a champion with 200m gold
Andre de Grasse turned his life around to go from medallist to champion after years of near misses as the fancied Americans Kenny Bednarek and Noah Lyles took silver and bronze
- The Guardian
Tokyo 2020 Olympics briefing: the skateboarding kids are alright
Tokyo 2020 Olympics briefing: the skateboarding kids are alrightSign up here and receive the Tokyo 2020 daily briefing A combined age of 44 on the Olympic skateboarding podium. Photograph: Lisi Niesner/Reuters
- Evening Standard
Meet Holly Bradshaw: The pole vaulter next door who wants to become a ‘beacon of hope’ at Tokyo Olympics
“I want to be that girl next door, that: ‘She doesn’t look special, she doesn’t look any different than anyone’.”
- The Independent
Olympics medal table: Who’s winning Tokyo 2020 so far?
China lead the medal table ahead of the USA, while Great Britain are hovering around the top five
- Associated Press
Multi-event world champions have rough day at Tokyo Olympics
KJT was desperate to avoid a DNF at the Olympics. After injuring her lower right leg rounding the bend in the 200-meter event, heptathlon world champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson found herself sitting on the track with medical staff rushing to her assistance, including one pushing a wheelchair. It was a rough day for multi-event world champions on Wednesday.
- The Independent
Couple taking part in every Olympic sport during Tokyo 2020 raise £80,000
Couple are raising money for Motor Neurone Disease Association after losing relative to the illness
- The Independent
Tokyo 2020: Athletics full schedule, Great Britain athletes and Olympic Games favourites
There are a number of medals still to be won
- Associated Press
Athletes fight limits on endorsements at Tokyo Olympics
What makes the charismatic German long jump gold medalist different is that she can promote her sponsors' products during the Olympics. Many athletes depend on income from sponsors and social media advertising to fund their Olympic campaigns, yet face strict limits about working with their own partners during the Games. The International Olympic Committee allows athletes a limited number of simple “thank you” posts to personal sponsors around the Games from July 13 to August 10.
