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Jul 2024
13m 54s

Late drama on land and river!

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Natalie Sawyer brings you all the action from Day 5 of The Olympics. History was made on the river with a last gasp surge from Team GB, and Lewisham-born Alex Yee was hoping to strike gold in the triathlon.

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