Hello and welcome along to the programme. Its been all about Leon Marchand in the pool on day five of the paris olympics. The french Home Favourite again took the roof off the la Defense Arena with golds in both the 200m Butterfly and the 200 metres breaststroke. He now has three at the games in paris. Marchand is the first to complete the olympic 200 Metre Butterfly Breaststroke double, and he broke the olympic record in both. First he won the butterfly and then became the first swimmer to win two individual golds in one night at the olympics since 1976 with gold in the breaststroke. Pan zhanle of china won the 100m Freestyle in a stunning World Record time of 16. 40 seconds, shaving an incredible 0. 40 seconds off his previous Mark Set at the world championships in doha last february. Australias Kyle Chalmers finished a distant second, while David Popovici had to settle for bronze. History as well for team usas katie ledecky, who became the first woman to win Gold Medals at four diff
Marchand in the pool on day five of the paris olympics. The french Home Favourite again took the roof off the la Defense Arena with golds in both the 200m Butterfly and the 200 metres breaststroke. He now has three at the games in paris. Marchand is the first to complete the olympic 200 Metre Butterfly Breaststroke double, and he broke the olympic record in both. First he won the butterfly and then became the first swimmer to win two individual golds in one night at the olympics since 1976 with gold in the breaststroke. Pan zhanle of china won the 100m Freestyle in a stunning World Record time of 16. 40 seconds, shaving an incredible 0. 40 seconds off his previous Mark Set at the world championships in doha last february. Australias Kyle Chalmers finished a distant second, while David Popovici had to settle for bronze. History as well for team usas katie ledecky, who became the first woman to win Gold Medals at four different olympic games after retaining her title in the Womens 1500m
Its been all about Leon Marchand in the pool on day five of the paris olympics the french Home Favourite again took the roof off the la Defense Arena with golds in both the 200m Butterfly and the 200m breaststroke. No one in history has completed the 200m Butterfly breaststroke double, but marchand did, breaking the Olympic Records in both. Earlier, he beat kristoff malik, in the butterfly, Pan Zhanle of china won the 100m Freestyle in a stunning World Record time of 16. 40 seconds, shaving an incredible 0. 40 off his previous Mark Set at the world championships in doha last february. Australias Kyle Chalmers finished a distant second, while David Popovici had to settle for bronze. History as well for team usas katie ledecky, who became the first woman to win Gold Medals at four different Olympic Games. Different Olympic Games after retaining her title in the womens 1500m freestyle with another Commanding Performance on wednesday night. Shes regarded as the greatest distance swimmer of
2021 champion kristoff milak. Ilya kharun of canada took bronze. Marchand gets the chance to complete a famous double in the mens 200 Metre Breaststroke to come later. Usas Katie Ledecky is on theverge of claiming gold in the 1500 metres womens freestyle. Earlier, World Record Holder Sarah Sjostrom of sweden took gold in womens 100 metres freestyle final, sneaking victory by the finest of margins. American Tori Huske took silver, with hong kongs Siobhan Haughey claiming bronze. Japan continued their domination in the mens artistic gymnastics with gold in the all around thanks to 20 year old newcomer 0ka shinnosuke. The outsider got the better of Countryman And Tokyo champion Daiko Hashimoto and the two chinese hotly tipped to do well silver went to boheng zhang, and bronze with ruoteng xiao. 0ka, who led after three apparatus, dropped to fourth, but restored his fortunes and edged a close final rotation to come first, to give his nation a fourth straight win in the event. Great britain
it s newsday. welcome to the programme. a refugee crisis is developing in armenia, with more than 28,000 people fleeing the disputed enclave of nagorno karabakh. it follows a military operation last week by azerbaijan to retake the region, following months of tension. internationally, nagorno kara bakh is recognised as part of azerbaijan, but for decades, ethnic armenians have controlled large parts of the territory. 0ur correspondent sarah rainsford has more from the border town of goris. the slow roll out of their homeland. this is a journey no one squeezed into these vehicles ever imagined they would make. ethnic armenians fleeing nagorno karabakh on whatever transport they could find. it s a week since azerbaijan seized back the enclave. it did promise to protect the armenian majority there, but no one we found dared believe that. instead, they flooded here, to armenia. we met this family of seven who had crammed their whole lives into a few cases. hungry and exhausted af