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oh, god. um, it was actually the first day that i did judo. my mom went to go visit all of her old team mates that she used to train with in the 80s in los angeles and, um, i was a swimmer then and it was at mojica judo in baldwin park. ijumped on the mat and, um, blinky was my first coach, i remember i got off the mat and he was like, it s a lot more fun than swimming, isn t it? and i was like, yeah! i want to win the olympics in this now. and i wasjust, you know, i always assumed that when i was a swimmer, i was going to win the olympics in swimming, and then when i found judo and i loved it, iwas, like, ok, i m going to win the olympics in this now. that was just the kind of expectation that was put in our minds in ourfamilies. whatever you re going to do, you re going to be the best at it because you re exceptional, and ijust assumed that. my mom was the first american world champion injudo, and the first american world champion was a woman, and it was her, an ....
they are trying their best to provide essential services to gazans trapped inside gaza, with very little food, water, medicine and fuel. so this is an important update to bring you. 17 more trucks apparently are carrying aid into gaza through that all important rafah crossing which you can see here. this is controlled by egypt and is often used to bring goods in and is often used to bring goods in and out of gaza. i will keep these live pictures and bringing our guest sarah davies, a public relations officer at the international committee of the red cross. thanks so much forjoining us on bbc news. as we watch these live pictures of the rafah crossing, i want to ask you to give the viewers an insight into how bad things are within gaza. thank you so much for having me. as everyone has really seen over the last more than two weeks now, the humanitarian situation for people in that gaza is dire and only increasing. their needs are increasing. their needs are increasing. pe ....
the klopp era is over at liverpool it s an emotional end to the season at anfield. also coming up on sportsday. celtic have completed a league double, with their women s team champions of scotland for the first time. and max verstappen is back on the top step, holding off a late charge from lando norris to win the emilia romagna grand prix. hello there, welcome along. manchester city have made history, the first side in the top division of english football to win four titles in a row. there were a few nerves, but their 3 1 win over west ham meant that arsenal s late winner over everton couldn t stop them sealing another title. city decade of dominance continues, that s 8 premier league crowns in 13 seasons. joe lynskey reports on how the title was won on the final day. the 38th match, the top flight s last act. in manchester and north london, it would start with possibilities. arsenalfaced everton on 86 points, their most for 20 years and yet still not in their hands. ....
just kind of quit on me. sometimes, when you re the only woman in the room, it s easy to feel out of place, but you have a right to be there. to understand her incredible journey, you ve got to go back in time. what s the first memory where you felt fighting would be a part of your life? oh, god. erm, it was actually the first day that i did judo. my mom went to go visit all of her old team mates that she used to train with in the 80s in los angeles and, erm, i was a swimmer then and it was at mojica judo in baldwin park. ijumped on the mat and, erm, blinky was my first coach, i remember i got off the mat and he was like, it s a lot more fun than swimming, isn t it? and i was like, yeah! i want to win the olympics in this now. and i wasjust, you know, i always assumed that when i was a swimmer, i was going to win the olympics in swimming, and then when i found judo and i loved it, iwas, like, ok, i m going to win the olympics in this now. that was just the kind of ....
ronda rousey is an icon of the mixed martial arts world and a trailblazer for women in combat sport, an olympic medallist injudo. commentator: ronda rousey, the usa s first women s olympic medallist. - ..the first woman to win an ultimate fighting championship title, a professional wrestler. ..now a tv personality and hollywood actress and a regenerative farm owner. but despite ronda s seismic success and achievements, she s had to embrace deep challenges throughout her career something she hasn t shared openly until now. i always thought that i could will my body to do whatever i needed it to do and it was at that point itjust kind of quit on me. sometimes, when you re the only woman in the room, it s easy to feel out of place, but you have a right to be there. to understand her incredible journey, you ve got to go back in time. what s the first memory where you felt fighting would be a part of your life? oh, god. erm, it was actually the first day that i did judo. m ....