american figure skater n nathan chen overnight made history in beijing. coy wire this morning with the bleacher report. nathan chen, major in data statistics at yale. plays several different instruments. he does it all. now seeking to win his first individual olympic medal. men s short program figure skating team usa s three-time defending world champ sets a new world record, reminding everyone why he is nicknamed quad king, landing two quadruple jumps for a score of 113.97, nathan chen, two team olympic medals to his name including a silver at these beijing games and taking a commanding lead ahead of the long program as he seeks that coveted individual olympic gold. and 18-year-old
how about this an israeli farmer is setting a new world record. for growing the world s heaviest strawberry! the strawberry weighs 289 grams, which is about five times the weight of a normal strawberry of this variety. farmer chahi ariel said cold weather conditions in early 2021 slowed the strawberry s growing process, which explains the size of the record breaking fruit. he found the strawberry a year ago and kept in a freezer until now, when the record was confirmed. and before we go, a busy bar in sydney has found a solution to seagulls ruining their customer s meals. at sydney s 0pera bar, the administrators enlisted trained dogs to deter birds from bothering their guests. thanks to the canine patrols, the bar has seen an 80% reduction in the number of bird attacks since they first started in 2018. the general manager of the bar says it has been a game changer , he doesn t have to chase
have ignored our pleas and when asked to testify as well in the us over the summer they did not dare to speak against china on one single occasion so i think this proves the sponsors, the corporate world s complicity in the genocide happening in the context of the games. and before we go, an israeli farmer is setting a new world record. for growing the world s heaviest strawberry! the strawberry weighs 289 grams, which is about five times the weight of a normal strawberry of this variety. farmer chahi ariel said cold weather conditions in early 2021 slowed the strawberry s growing process, which explains the size of the record breaking fruit. he found the strawberry a year ago and kept in a freezer until now, when the record was confirmed.
and at trent bridge test cricket is back, as england struggle against india. and coming up on the bbc news channel: the olympic dream is over for katarina johnson thompson in tokyo she pulls out of the women s heptathlon with a calf injury, ending her games. ka rsten karsten warholm esmashed the men s world record america s sydney mcloughlin did the same to the women s. it s mcloughlin s title and a new world record. two women s. it s mclaughlin s title and a new world record. women s. it s mcloughlin s title and a new world record. two new records in 24 hours. a new world record. two new records in 24 hours. the while ago, that all 16 and 17 year olds in the uk will be offered a pfizer covid vaccine in the coming weeks. england, wales, scotland and northern ireland have all moved quickly to approve the recommendation by vaccine experts. around 1.5 million teenagers could be included in the new plan, but there are still questions about the timing of a second jab,
and a new world record. two new records in 2a hours. the hurdles, it seems, are proving no prayerier to brilliance. andy swiss, bbc news. after a ll after all that, a look at the medals table shows that great britain are in fourth place. our top story this evening. all 16 and 17s in the uk will be offered a covid vaccine. the prime minister starts a two day visit to scotland but won t meet the country s first minister for talks. coming up in sportsday on the bbc news channel: we ll have the best of the action from japan, including the long wait for gold for andre de grasse. the canadian wins the men s 200 metres in style, in the olympic stadium.