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Great Britain’s triathlon mixed relay team were unable to retain their Olympic title, and were then downgraded from silver to bronze after an…

Having initially been awarded the silver, Team GB’s medal was downgraded before the podium

Team GB given silver at first but downgraded after a review of the photo finish.

There have been concerns over the water quality in the River Seine.

After opening ceremony japes, Olympic competitors go higher, stronger, faster. Elsewhere, Japan’s atomic bomb survivors look back, and British comedy at its lewdest

Yee’s classmates messaged old teachers to say how proud they are of the Olympic champion

After cancelled training sessions and a last-minute postponement caused by unexpected storms spilling sewage into the Seine, Paris’s cherished dream of making the capital’s river clean enough to swim in came true Wednesday in the men’s and women’s individual triathlons.

British rower Lola Anderson choked back tears as she told of her pride in fulfilling her late father’s faith as Team GB chalked up five more Olympic medals

There were also bronze medals for Beth Potter in the triathlon, Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson in the diving and silver for Kieran Reilly.

To the relief of Olympic organisers, the triathlon did take place in the River Seine, days after the water faliled a pollution test. The women Tri-athletes went first...diving into the Seine at the historic Alexandre III bridge.It was France's Cassandre Beaugrand who won the women's gold, and team GB's Alex…

Runner Owen Hind first met the double Olympic gold medalist when he arrived at Kent Athletics Club aged 15