Uk will no longer have to isolate. Heavy fighting in kanduz. Grease fighting fire, the country faces its most intense heatwave in years. And the anniversary of amsterdams first gay Pride Parade as people take to the streets. Hello everyone and a very warm welcome to tokyo on the final day of these olympic games. There has been plenty of action so far with a good Final Hole for Team Gb that started with a Gold MedalforJason Kenny. In the Mens Kieren Cycling event in the veladrome. That now makes kenny britains most successful male athlete with a total of seven olympic Gold Medals under his belt a total of nine olympic medals in all. And in the Boxing Ring a gold for Lauren Price in the Womens Boxing middle weight final. She beat Chinas Li Qian in a 5 0 points victory. Price an amazing athlete who has played international football for wales and is a former Kick Boxing champion. In the Boxing Ring irish Boxer Kellie harrington won gold after defeating brazils beatriz ferreira in the women
Exactly recovered, yoshihide suga, he was hoping going ahead with the games despite strong public opposition, at 1.80% of the japanese public were against the games. then they started reluctantly accepting they started reluctantly accepting the fact it was going to go ahead. people are still not really that happy it went ahead. i do not think people really blame foreign athletes, for the virus by the very fact the games have been taking place in this city, as you can see around me, people are out and about, they do not feel the need to stay at home to control the pandemic. how this pandemic will pan out, that is going to be the legacy of the olympics, i think. goad out, that is going to be the legacy of the olympics, i think. of the olympics, i think. good to see ou of the olympics, i think. good to see you as of the olympics, i think. good to see you as always. incredible nails. how many hours today take?
The gold, mutaz barshim and italy s gianmarco tamberi. i am a cynical old journalist, gianmarco tamberi. i am a cynical oldjournalist, i gianmarco tamberi. i am a cynical old journalist, i wonder, gianmarco tamberi. i am a cynical oldjournalist, iwonder, is gianmarco tamberi. i am a cynical old journalist, iwonder, is it really celebrating humanity, but for me that moment celebrated what the olympics is about. how it celebrates itself from other major sports events. separates itself. i interviewed the highjumpers, they talked about the camaraderie and support they have given each other and that felt fitting given they have worked so hard that they share the gold medal together, it really was a magical moment. another one, jason kenny. let s get reaction from the national cycling centre, the manchester velodrome. the medals are
That was the olympics with problems and not great performances. that hasn t happened. we have seen amazing performances, including outdoors despite the temperatures. we have had world records, great performances, olympic records in the pool performances, olympic records in the pool. this generation of young athletes have really overcome the problems of the pandemic and come here very fit and really put on an amazing show. the medals have been spread across more countries. we saw an olympic gold medal in athletics for india yesterday. i have never seen that before. that was a welcome moment to see athletics is spreading its wings across the whole world. india s first gold medal in 100 years, certainly celebrated back india. what do you make about the fact some big issues have been discussed here in tokyo, we have
This is bbc news, i m lucy hocking in tokyo on the closing day of the olympics. tea m team gb cyclist jason kenny defences title to become the first briton to win seven olympic gold medals. usa women s basketball team when its seventh consecutive gold medal with 890-75 seventh consecutive gold medal with 890 75 victory over home team japan. i m ben in london, in other news reports from northern afghanistan say there is heavy fighting in laua where taliban militants are trying to be pushed back. double vaccinated people travelling from france to the