Hello there, i m olly foster. Here is what is coming up for you on sportsday. Hanging on for gold teenager toby roberts climbs onto the top of the podium to fulfil his olympic dream. It just feels itjust feels incredible, like years and years of work have gone into this, if you stand on that podium, it feels me with just pride. One final push for katarina johnson thompson to claim a first olympic medal, but gold could be out of her reach. Evans and barker make it through the madness of the madison to take silver. Also coming up on sportsday: stepping up from the young lions lee carsley is england s interim manager as the search continues for a full time boss. And getting ready for the big time bromley play their first match in the football league tomorrow. Good evening, welcome along. Back in 2016, the international olympic committee announced that sport climbing would make its debut at the tokyo games. It was then that 12 year old toby roberts, a climbing prodigy from surrey, set hims
She has been granted a humanitarian visa now by poland. The athlete raised fears for her safety, after an attempt to force her to return from tokyo to belarus for criticising her coaches. Here s the message she posted on instagram. Translation: i asked the ioc to intervene. The international olympic committee is now deciding what action to take. The ioc in tokyo 2020 will continue their conversations with her and the japanese their conversations with her and the japanese authorities to determine the next japanese authorities to determine the next step in the upcoming days. The belarus olympic committee released its own statement in response. They claim that coaches decided to withdraw her from the games on doctors advice about her emotional and psychological state. This is ms timanovskaya filmed entering the polish embassy earlier today after arriving in an unmarked silver van. She s likely to leave for poland in the coming days. Here s poland s deputy foreign minister. Translat
The new olympic event of sport climbing. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. It s newsday. It s 6am in the morning in singapore and 7am in tokyo, where a sprinter from belarus who refused her team s order to fly home early from the olympics has been granted a humanitarian visa by poland. Krystsina tsimanouskaya sought refuge in the polish embassy in tokyo after claiming she was taken to the airport against her will. She had criticised her coaches on social media. Rupert wingfield hayes reports. This was the moment earlier this evening when krystsina tsimanouskaya stepped onto polish soil. Safe from the belarusian officials she says were forcing her to leave tokyo against her will. The saga had begun to days earlier with this social media post. Next, ms tsimanouskaya was spotted at tokyo s hamada airport about to board a flight to istanbul. But it s very clear she didn t want to go. The belarusian team says that claim is nonsense, that she was being sent home because of
8 people have died in the past six days. The first passengers from the us and most of the eu arrive into the uk without having to self isolate meaning many families separated during the pandemic can finally reunite. Amid the sporting achievements on show at the tokyo games, it s the case of an olympic athlete from belarus, who is in a diplomatic standoff against her own country, which is dominating the headlines. The sprinter, kristina timanovskaya, has now been granted a humanitarian visa by poland. The athlete raised fears for her safety, after an attempt to force her to return from tokyo to belarus for criticising her coaches. Here s the message she posted on instagram on sunday. Translation: i ask the international olympic committee for help. I was put under pressure and they are trying to forcibly take me out of the country without my consent. I ask the ioc to intervene. The international olympic committee is now deciding what action to take. The ioc and tokyo 2020 will contin
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