with a brilliant run to take the 1500 metres title. in the highjump, meanwhile, jonathan broom edwards produced the leap of his life. after silver in rio, it was gold in tokyo. the world champion finally the paralympic champion. well, the british team have reached a milestone today. the 100 medal mark. they were set a target at these games of between 100 and 140 medals. and still they keep coming. there was another one for the remarkable richard whitehead, but not the gold he s used to. the 200 metres saw a changing of the guard from the 45 year old to a 19 year old. south africa s ntando mahlangu didn t walk until he was ten. now he had beaten one of the all time greats. his wasn t the only extraordinary talent on show, yan shuo of china beating will bayley as britain lost out in the table tennis final. and then there was the wheelchair tennis. if there was a prize for shot of the year, well, alfie hewett might have just won it. it wasn t enough for hewett and gordon reid to win
they were set a target at these games of between 100 and 140 medals. and still they keep coming. there was another one for the remarkable richard whitehead, but not the gold he s used to. the 200 metres saw a changing of the guard from the 45 year old to a 19 year old. south africa s ntando mahlangu didn t walk until he was ten. now he had beaten one of the all time greats. his wasn t the only extraordinary talent on show, yan shuo of china beating will bayley as britain lost out in the table tennis final. and then there was the wheelchair tennis. if there was a prize for shot of the year, well, alfie hewett might have just won it. it wasn t enough for hewett and gordon reid to win their doubles final. but in defeat, they did at least have one of the day s most dazzling moments. andy swiss, bbc news, tokyo. time for a look at the weather. here s nick millar.
coming. another one for the remarkable richard whitehead, but not the gold he is used to. the 200 metres saw a changing of the guard from the 45 year old to a 19 year old. south africa s didn t walk until he was ten. now he d beaten one of the all time greats. his wasn t the only extraordinary talent on show. china beats will bailey as britain lost out in the table tennis final. then there was wheelchair tennis. table tennis final. then there was wheelchairtennis. if table tennis final. then there was wheelchair tennis. if there is a price per shot of the year, well, alfie hewitt might have just won it. it wasn t enough or hewitt and gordon to win their doubles find out, but in defeat, they did at least have one of the day s most dazzling moments. and he says, bbc news, tokyo. what a great shot that was. fifa says it s investigating racial abuse aimed at england players raheem sterling and jude bellingham during thursday s world cup qualifier in budapest. prime minister borisjohnson ha