and was bidding to improve up on her silver medals at last year s world championships and the tokyo 0lympics but finished just behind mary moraa of kenya. the american athing mu won bronze. britain s jemma reekie was fifth. hodgkinson coming second there. you can get all the latest on the website, but that is it for as from now. we will see you again next time. goodbye. hello there. part two of the weekend is looking pretty similar to how it was yesterday sunshine and showers, but i don t think the showers will be quite as heavy, or certainly not quite as widespread as what we had yesterday. but again, eastern parts of the uk will see some of the heaviest of the thunderstorms and showers today, whereas further west we ve got this weather front bringing light and patchy rain to northern ireland in between some
coming up we have the women s 800 metres semifinals. keely hodgkinson, the world and olympic and commonwealth silver medallist. the 21 year old, she is in the shape of her life, she has run the fastest time this year in that event. she believes she will have to run at her personal bestjust believes she will have to run at her personal best just to believes she will have to run at her personal bestjust to get into the final. then the big sprint finals coming up. the women s 200, we have dina asher smith and daryll neita,. that is going to be tough for them to get a medal. that final is absolutely stacked with talent. straight after that without taking a breath, zharnel hughes running in the men s 200, fresh from his bronze in the 100. he is also in cracking form but it s going to be hard to see past now allows, the new 100 metres champion who is undefeated in the 200 since the tokyo 0lympics.
marileidy paulino, meanwhile, has become the first dominican woman to be crowned world champion after taking gold in the 400m. paulino finally claiming top spot on the podium after silvers at last year s worlds and tokyo 0lympics. there was a touching moment in the women s pole vault, with katie moon and nina kennedy deciding to share their gold medal. american moon and australia s kennedy both cleared 4.90m but missed all three attempts at 4.95m after a draining two hour and ten minute contest. they could have gone to a jump off, but ultimately decided two winners were better than one. there s european football action on wednesday, three first leg champions league qualifying ties to tell you about. there was a five goal thriller as norwegian side molde slugged it out with the turkish champions galatasaray. mauro icardi with the injury time winner that gives them a slender lead going into the return leg in turkey.
afterfinishing in a tie at the world championships. they could have gone to a jump off but kennedy and moon agreed to share the title after both cleared 4 metres 90. neither could make 4.95m after three attempts. two years ago at the tokyo 0lympics, mutaz essa barshim and gianmarco tamberi paved the way to splitting a title when they finished deadlocked in the highjump. so that shared gold medal adds to the usa s total at the top of the leaderboard 14 in total with seven golds. spain and great britain both have four medals in total but all of spain s were gold so they re in second. ethiopia have more total medals but fewer golds, which leaves them in fourth ahead of day six getting underway. simone biles spent two years away from gymnastics after she struggled with her mental health in tokyo during the olympics. now she s back competing at this weekend s us championship in california. it comes just a week after her first competition at the hydration classic where she claimed gold in
marileidy paulino meanwhile has become the first dominican woman to be crowned world champion after taking gold in the 400metres. paulino finally claiming top spot on the podium after silvers at last year s worlds and tokyo 0lympics. there was a touching moment in the womens pole vault with katie moon and nina kennedy deciding to share their gold medal. american moon and australia s kennedy both cleared 4.90 metres but missed all three attempts at 4.95m after a draining two hour and 10 minute contest. they could have gone to a jump off but ultimately decided 2 winners were better than 1. there s european football action on wednesday, three 1st leg champions league qualifying ties to tell you about. there was a 5 goal thriller as norwegian side molde slugged it out with the turkish champions galatasaray mauro icardi with the injury time winner that gives them a slender lead going into the return leg in turkey. meanwhile, braga of portugal edged past greek side panathanaikos, 2 1 and isr