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Jason Kenny ’emptied the tanks’ to win gold
Double Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny tells Channel 4 News he “emptied the tanks” on the last lap of the men’s individual sprint to win his second gold of the London 2012 Games.
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Lightning strikes twice as Bolt retains 100m
Usain Bolt sets a new Olympic record of 9.63 secs to win gold in the men’s 100m final at the Olympic Stadium.
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The greatest day in Britain’s Olympic history?
Jess Ennis, Greg Rutherford and Mo Farah storm to victory in track and field events while Britain’s rowers and cyclists clinch three more golds.
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Britain’s gold hopes hang on ‘super Saturday’
With 25 medals up for grabs, this Saturday is the most decorated day of the Games – and the first and last medals of the day will be awarded on the athletics track.
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Britain wins two Olympic golds as rowers triumph
Great Britain wins its ninth and tenth gold medals of the Olympics as the men’s rowing four and the women’s lightweight double both triumph at Eton Dorney.
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Greatest Olympian ever?
After Lord Coe refused to call Michael Phelps the greatest Olympian of all time, Channel 4 News tries to find out who is. It’s the stuff of pub debates – so have your say and vote in our poll.
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LIVE BLOG: Latest from London 2012
Latest results and news – plus what the athletes are saying at London 2012.
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Adlington wins bronze but loses title in freestyle final
British swimmer Rebecca Adlington loses her Olympic 800m freestyle title – beaten to gold by 15-year-old American Katie Ledecky.
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Jessica Ennis breaks heptathlon hurdles record
Jessica Ennis is in number one spot four events into her campaign for Olympic gold in the heptathalon following a day that saw her set a world record in the hurdles and a personal best in the 200m.
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NI brothers target rowing glory at London 2012
The focus of British rowing interest turns to Northern Ireland on Thursday, as Coleraine-born Peter and Richard Chambers perform alongside Chris Bartley and Rob Williams in the lightweight men’s four.
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Pendleton and Varnish out of medal race after infringement
Victoria Pendleton and Jessica Varnish are relegated in the women’s team sprint for changing over in the wrong part of the track.
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Olympic chief slams dominance of private school medallists
Lord Moynihan says the high proportion of privately educated medal-winning athletes at previous Olympic Games is “one of the worst statistics in British sport”.
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Wiggins hopes to exchange yellow for Olympic gold
After a triumphant Tour de France, Londoner Bradley Wiggins has another chance for success, this time in his backyard. But will his Tour training regime deliver success at London 2012?
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London 2012 live blog – latest from the Games
Latest updates on day four of the Olympic Games in London.
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Eyes on Florence as he chases canoe slalom glory
Britain’s main gold medal hopes will lie in the hands of the world’s number one ranked canoe salalomist, David Florence.