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Bianca Walkden of Britain in action against Cansel Deniz of Kazakhstan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020: A closer look at GB's taekwondo champions
Jade Jones won gold in London and Rio.
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Bianca Walkden of Britain in action against Cansel Deniz of Kazakhstan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020: Bianca Walkden claims taekwondo bronze for GB
The Liverpool athlete missed out on gold.
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Bianca Walkden of Britain in action against Cansel Deniz of Kazakhstan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 27, 2021
Tokyo 2020: A closer look at GB's taekwondo misfortunes
Bianca Walkden, Bradly Sinden and Lauren Williams have suffered agonising defeats at the death in Tokyo.
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Bianca Walkden of Britain in action against Cansel Deniz of Kazakhstan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on July 27, 2021
Bianca Walkden shares Jade Jones heartbreak with taekwondo defeat
The Liverpool athlete was leading by two points until the death.
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Lauren Williams pictured in July 2021
Which GB athletes can emulate Magic Monday's medallists?
Taekwondo and triathlon could offer good chances of podium places at the very least.
Jul 26, 21:08
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
Jade Jones: 'Absence of family was a problem'
The 28-year-old was upset 16-12 by the Refugee Team's Kimia Alizadeh.
Jul 25, 13:48
Jade Jones of Britain in action against Kimia Alizadeh of the Refugee Olympic Team on July 25, 2021
Result: Tokyo 2020: Jade Jones suffers shock exit in first round to refugee team
Jade Jones's hopes of a third successive taekwondo gold at the Olympics end at the first hurdle.
Jul 25, 04:17
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
A closer look at Jade Jones and Bianca Walkden's route to Tokyo 2020
The two British taekwondo stars are hoping to add another gold medal to their extensive list of successes.
Jul 24, 10:09
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
Jade Jones admits she is "petrified" of contracting coronavirus
The 28-year-old is looking to be the first taekwondo athlete to secure a hat-trick of Olympic golds.
Jul 16, 22:09
A general view of Olympic rings following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in front of the Japan Olympics Museum in Tokyo, Japan March 24, 2020
A day-by-day guide to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
A day-by-day guide to the Tokyo Olympics.
Jul 9, 08:51
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
Jade Jones sets sights on "bringing that gold home" in Tokyo
The Welsh fighter will travel to the Japanese capital seeking an unprecedented third gold medal in taekwondo.
Jun 1, 17:15
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Bianca Walkden hopes to follow in footsteps of best friend Jade Jones
Top honours for Bianca Walkden this summer would give the two housemates World, European and Olympic titles.
Apr 13, 12:10
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp keeps safe from Coronavirus on March 11, 2020
Coronavirus roundup: All the latest news from the world of sport on May 19
Sports Mole rounds up the latest Coronavirus news from across the entertainment world.
May 19, 23:39
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
Jade Jones, Bianca Walkden set for training return as Manchester base reopens
GB Taekwondo is set to reopen its Manchester training base from next Tuesday.
May 19, 17:11
Jade Jones in action for Team GB at the Rio Olympics on August 19, 2016
Result: Jade Jones finally crowned world champion in Manchester
The double Olympic gold medallist beat defending champion Lee Ah-reum.
May 19, 09:53
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Result: Bianca Walkden booed en route to historic third world title
Bradly Sinden beat Javier Polo Perez of Spain to win the men's -68kg title.
May 18, 02:19
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Mahma Cho 'disappointed' after missing out on bronze in Rio
Great Britain's Mahama Cho tells of his disappointment after missing out on third place following his defeat to Maicon Siqueira in the men's +80kg taekwondo bronze event.
Aug 21, 03:18
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Mahama Cho misses out on bronze following defeat to Brazil's Maicon Siqueira
Great Britain's Mahama Cho misses out on a bronze medal after falling to a defeat against Brazil's Maicon Siqueira in the men's +80kg third-place taekwondo event in Rio.
Aug 21, 02:18
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Result: Great Britain's Bianca Walkden claims bronze in women's +67kg taekwondo
Great Britain's Bianca Walkden earns her country's 64th medal at the 2016 Olympics after claiming bronze with a win over Wiam Dislam in the women's +67kg taekwondo event.
Aug 21, 01:36
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Interview: Bianca Walkden "devastated" by early exit at European Games
World champion Bianca Walkden tells Sports Mole that she never again wants to experience the feeling of defeat following her early exit at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 19, 14:50
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Interview: Mahama Cho eyes changes after early exit at European Games
Mahama Cho tells Sports Mole that something needs to change following another early exit from a major championship as he crashes out at the preliminary stage in Baku.
Jun 19, 14:03
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Result: Bianca Walkden falls to Ukraine's Maryna Konieva in +67kg taekwondo quarters
Great Britain's Bianca Walkden is knocked out of the women's +67kg taekwondo quarter-finals by Ukrainian practitioner Maryna Konieva at the European Games in Baku.
Jun 19, 12:10
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Result: Team GB's Mahama Cho misses out
Great Britain's Mahama Cho suffers defeat in the +80kg preliminary round at the European Games.
Jun 19, 07:22
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Result: Great Britain's Bianca Walkden claims dramatic win
Great Britain's Bianca Walkden claims a golden-point win over Furkan Aydin in the +67kg preliminary round at the European Games.
Jun 19, 06:16
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Interview: Lutalo Muhammad delighted with dominant display to win bronze
Team GB's Lutalo Muhammad speaks to Sports Mole after picking up a bronze medal with a dominant display at the 2015 European Games in Baku.
Jun 18, 18:35
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Interview: Aaron Cook devastated by "missed opportunity"
Aaron Cook talks to Sports Mole about his shock European Games exit, his controversial switch of nationalities and his hopes of making history for Moldova in Rio.
Jun 18, 14:58
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Interview: Jade Jones hungry for legendary status after European Games triumph
Newly-crowned European Games champion Jade Jones tells Sports Mole that she is "not done yet" and wants to become a taekwondo legend.
Jun 17, 19:29
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Interview: Max Cater eyes taekwondo gold at European Games in Baku
Team GB's Max Cater tells Sports Mole that he expects to become the first male taekwondo gold medalist in European Games history.
Jun 14, 10:55
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Interview: World champion Bianca Walkden eyes further improvement
Newly-crowned taekwondo world champion Bianca Walkden tells Sports Mole that she is still only 90% fit, and insists that there is more to come at the European Games.
Jun 14, 08:45

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Olympic medal table header
CountryGold medalSilver MedalBronze MedalT
JapanJapan103518
United StatesUnited States98825
ChinaChina95822
Olympics flagOlympic Athletes from Russia77418
Great BritainGreat Britain45413
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Wednesday's key events


ROWING
· Team GB have dominated the men's coxless fours in recent Olympics, winning on each of the last five occasions, but this year they face some stiff competition. They are one of four rowing medal contenders for Great Britain today (2.10am)

SWIMMING
· Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus face off again in the women's 200m freestyle final, with the latter having already come out on top in the 400m event (2.41am)
· Team GB's Abbie Wood is among the medal contenders in the women's 200m individual medley final, while teammate Alicia Wilson will also take part. USA's Kate Douglass was the fastest qualifier, while world and Olympic record holder Katinka Hosszu is also involved (3.45am)
· Katie Ledecky could make it two golds in one morning as she goes into the 1500m freestyle final as heavy favourite, having broken the Olympic record in qualifying (3.54am)
· Team GB were by far the fastest qualifiers for the men's 4x200m freestyle relay final and will therefore be favourites for another gold in the pool (4.26am)

RUGBY SEVENS
· Team GB take on New Zealand in the first men's semi-final, having been beaten by reigning champions Fiji but then come from behind to overcome USA on day two (3am)
· The sevens gold medal match takes place at Tokyo Stadium, with the winner of Great Britain vs. New Zealand taking on either Argentina or Fiji (10am)

ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS
· Joe Fraser and James Hall compete for Team GB in the men's all-around final (11.15am-2.10pm)

CYCLING
· Anna Shackley will take part in the women's road time trial (from 3.30am)
· Geraint Thomas and Tao Geoghegan Hart have medal ambitions for Great Britain in the men's road time trial, although both will need to recover from the crash they suffered on Saturday (6am)

DIVING
· Jack Laugher bids to retain his men's 3m synchro diving title alongside new partner Daniel Goodfellow (7am)

EQUESTRIAN
· Charlotte Dujardin will look to add to her already legendary status with a third successive Olympic individual dressage title (9.30am-1.25pm)

> Today's schedule in full
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