silver metal, but this is something else we never thought we would see the gold. else we never thought we would see the old. a ~ ~ else we never thought we would see the old. 1, . ~ ., else we never thought we would see the old. ., the gold. back then, paulwas competing the gold. back then, paulwas competing with the gold. back then, paulwas competing with his the gold. back then, paulwas competing with his brother i the gold. back then, paul was i competing with his brother gary, the gold. back then, paul was - competing with his brother gary, was he not? and he was not one of the two fastest and it was fintan instead but nonetheless i m sure everyone in the club shares the excitement. everyone in the club shares the excitement- everyone in the club shares the excitement. , ., ., excitement. gary got in ured. he got in ured excitement. gary got in ured. he got injured riding excitement. gary got in ured. he got injured riding a h excitement. gary got in ured. he got injured r
second day running that - happy with that. indeed and the second day running that ireland| happy with that. indeed and the - second day running that ireland has one for roaming. we had the women s team yesterday taking bronze in the final. what is the irish secret when it comes to rowing, would you say? i it comes to rowing, would you say? i don t know. we can say the same about steve redgrave and when he won and those were no point in turning out. i had the pleasure of meeting steve redgrave and donnie late one time. nice man. back to your question, we do not know. we have a long stretch of river which is available in the one direction for about nine km. available in the one direction for about nine km. plenty of practice opportunity- about nine km. plenty of practice opportunity- i about nine km. plenty of practice opportunity- iwas about nine km. plenty of practice opportunity. i was struck- about nine km. plenty of practice opportunity. i was struck by - opportunity. i was str
paul 0 donovan and fintan mccarthy in the lightweight double sculls. although they are not getting too carried away. gold medal winning athletes, how does that sound? - it s all right, yeah. you can t complain really. and after ireland s first ever gold in rowing, they have certainly got plenty to celebrate. andy swiss, bbc news. within the last hour, america s sunisa lee has won the women s all around gymnastics title. the 18 year old secured the gold with her fourth discipline on the floor. but her uneven bars was the feature of her competition as lee finished just ahead of brazil s rebeca andrade, who won her country s first ever medal in women s gymnastics. lee was supported throughout by simone biles, who watched on from the sidelines alongside her other american teammates. this was one of the four gold medals biles won in rio but she withdrew from the competiton in tokyo to focus on her mental health.
have been pinged by the nhs, advising them to self isolate, and for those young people who want to continue to go out, it seems increasingly likely that being double jabbed will be the key. sophie hutchinson, bbc news. the number of daily coronavirus cases has risen for the second day in a row after a week of falls. the latest government figures show there were 31,117 new cases in the latest 24 hour period, though that number is down on this time last week. there were on average 29,238 new cases per day in the past seven days. 85 deaths were recorded in the last 2a hours, meaning an average of 71 deaths in the past week. the number of people in hospital with covid has risen slightly again, to 603k. more than 88.4% of uk adults have now had theirfirstjab, and more than 71.4% are now fully vaccinated. more now on the olympic games and away from the successes of team gb, ireland have won their first ever rowing gold medal. skibbereen rowers paul 0 donovan and fintan mccarthy finished firs