Championjacob ingebritssen, one of the great rivalries in atheltics, with no love lost between the two, as it was they cancelled each other out. The american cole hocker is the new olympic champion, ingebritsen led from the off and set a world record pace as he looked to unsettle kerr moved past him coming off the final bend, but they weren t alone, and as both tired, hocker stormed up the inside to take gold in an olympic record time. Ingebritsen finished out of the medals, kerr took silver just ahead of another american yared nuguse. Team gb s dina asher smith and daryl neitta finished 4th and fifth in the womens 200 metres final the usa s gabby thomas running away with gold, silver went to st lucia s 100 metre championjulien alfred. The usa s brittany brown edged out asher smith for bronze. Sky brown has won bronze in the women s skateboarding park final, just as she did 3 years ago as a 13 year at the tokyo games. 1a year old australian arisa trew took gold with japan s kokona hira
Coming up in the programme. Leaving it all on the track britain sjosh kerr goes head to head with rival jakob ingerbritsen we build up to the showdown in the stade de france. Sky s not quite the limit, but brown recovers well to earn a bronze for britain in the skateboarding. And keely delivers we hearfrom the new 800m champion after that stunning win to end a 20 year wait for gold. The olympics is such a pinnacle moment in our sport and to perform like that at the pinnacle is something you can only dream of. Also coming up on sportsday. Selling up, but not selling out england rugby defend their decision to rename twickenham stadium. And they re used to paying big for star signings, but champions manchester city are letting a world cup winner go, we ll have more coming up. Hello there and welcome to sportsday where hopes for a team gb gold medal on day 11 at the paris olympics rely on an explosive night on the track. Great britain s big hopes rest with josh kerr in the men s
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Off a four day plenum top off a four day plenum with top communist party officials gathered to discover the economy. Hello and welcome to business today. I m steve lai. We began in the us where presidentjoe biden hasjust presidentjoe biden has just wrapped presidentjoe biden hasjust wrapped up a national address. Following the week and assassination attempt on donald trump at a rally. The former president suffered a slight wound to his ear and already in milwaukee for the republican national convention which kicks off monday. Biden said the trump shooting calls for everyone to take a step back and coal the temperature in politics. He called on americans to stand together. I m beginning, ourfun is understood the power of passion so the credit democracy. They created balance a chance to prevail over brute force, that the america we must be. American democracy where we remain in good faith. American democracy with the will of law respected. American democracy were decency, dignity, fairpl
These things usually don t go one and then another it seems to me that the sympathy vote is important. And afterall it is coming on top of a competence vote. Whether you agree with it or don t agree with it is neither here or there. The american public, including the democrats, were already having doubts about the suitability and cognitive capability of biden to actually run for office. We do have four years of experience over donald trump in office so if we take that as a cue to look ahead as to what four more years of trump policies would mean, help us understand that better. It s really not good. I mean, the first the first reaction is the super rich, who are the people at edge of the markets, who say, yippe, i ll pay less taxes and our companies will be less regulated. When you get down to the details, because of trump s trade policies, which are really all about an isolationist america, coming back into vogue, trump s trade policies will cut 1. 5% off growth and add 1% to inflat