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S2021E16 - "Day 16: Olympic Breakfast"
Aired on Aug 8, 2021
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Day 1: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Team GB's men's road cyclists go for gold, while Max Whitlock is among the British gymnasts competing for places in both team and individual finals in Tokyo.Britain's four-man road race team in Tokyo includes three Grand Tour champions, including Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas, Vuelta winner Simon Yates and Giro d'Italia winner Tao Geoghegan Hart.Whitlock famously won double Olympic gold in Rio and will be aiming for more medals in Tokyo, with team-mate Joe Fraser, the reigning world champion in parallel bars, also bidding for success.Men's road cycling and gymnastics also feature, and there will be some Olympic history made as the first-ever mixed team archery event is held.Introduced by Dan Walker and Sam Quek.
Jul 24, 2021
180 min
Day 2: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Multiple Olympic gold medallists Simone Biles and Jade Jones are among the stars competing as day two gets into its stride in Tokyo.Double taekwondo champion Olympic Jones will expect to be competing in the semi-finals, where a win would guarantee another medal, while Biles will be in action in the qualifying for the team and individual apparatus finals.Meanwhile, Britain's London 2012 silver medallist Lizzie Deignan will be riding in the women's road race against the stunning backdrop of Mount Fuji.South Korea will be hot favourites in the women's team archery but Britain, led by five-time Olympian Naomi Folkard, will be hoping to get in on the medals after winning bronze at the 2019 World Championships.Coverage introduced by Dan Walker and Sam Quek.
Jul 25, 2021
180 min
Day 3: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek guide you through the early day-three action, which includes Tom Daley and Matty Lee on the hunt for diving medals in the men's 10m synchro.Daley, competing in his fourth Olympics, won bronze in this event in Rio alongside Daniel Goodfellow while he and Lee took bronze together at the 2019 World Championships.The medals will be decided in the men's C1 canoe slalom and archery men's team event, while there will also be taekwondo and men's rugby sevens action.Key finals:0430-0529 Women's street final0700-0800 Men's 10m synchro final0745-0845 Men's C1 canoe slalom final0840-0910 Archery – men's team final
Jul 26, 2021
180 min
Day 4: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek guide you through the early day-four action, where British divers look to make history. Eden Cheng and Lois Toulson hope to compete in the women's 10m synchro diving final, where they could become the first British women to win an Olympic medal since 1960.Kimberley Woods targets a medal in the women's K1 canoe slalom in which Australia's Jessica Fox will be looking to make amends for Rio, where she had been the big favourite but had had to settle for bronze.Key finals:0700-0800 Women's 10m synchro final0800-0837 Women's K1 final
Jul 27, 2021
180 min
Day 5: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Britain's Jack Laugher and Dan Goodfellow dive for gold in the men's 3m synchro on day four in Tokyo. Laugher defends the title he won with Chris Mears in Rio, and he and Goodfellow took silver at the last World Championships, so will be hoping to go one better in Japan.Plus coverage of the conclusion of the men's road time trial, while Britain's Mallory Franklin begins her medal quest in the heats of the women's C1 canoe slalom.Key finals:0600-0940 Men's time trial0700-0800 Men's 3m synchro final
Jul 28, 2021
180 min
Day 6: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek present live coverage as Britain's Mallory Franklin hopes to upstage her Australian rival Jessica Fox and claim canoe slalom glory in Tokyo.Franklin will be in action in the C1 final, a new event for Tokyo but one in which Franklin is a former world champion.Elsewhere, Quek, an Olympic hockey gold medallist at Rio 2016, will no doubt be keen to see how Britain's men get on against the Netherlands in what could be a crucial group match.0745-0822 Canoe slalom - women's C1 Final
Jul 29, 2021
180 min
Day 7: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek presents live coverage of all the action from Tokyo with a total of five gold medals up for grabs on their watch.Great Britain have expectations of success in trampolining, where Bryony Page, an Olympic silver medallist in Rio five years ago, is in action.GB also hope for success in badminton's mixed doubles, given that two of Britain's three Olympic badminton medals have come in the event.0650-0715 Women's trampolining final0730 Badminton - mixed doubles final
Jul 30, 2021
180 min
Day 8: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek present live coverage of all the action from Tokyo, which features the women's tennis singles final.The home crowd will be desperate to see Naomi Osaka in that final. Can the four-time Grand Slam champion claim Olympic gold for the host nation?Elsewhere, there are also gold medals on offer in sailing and shooting, plus the semi-finals of diving's women's 3m competition.0400-1200 Tennis Finals
Jul 31, 2021
180 min
Day 9: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Sam Quek and Rishi Persad introduce another busy day from the Tokyo Olympics as Great Britain target medals in golf, sailing and tennis.In 2016, Team GB's Justin Rose created history by winning the first golf gold medal at the Olympics since 1904. Could a British golfer make it two in a row? On the waters of Enoshima Harbour, former world champion Alison Young and teammate Elliot Hanson go for a medal in sailing's laser radial and laser events respectively.In the tennis, there are golds on offer in the men's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles. Novak Djokovic will be targeting the only major title that has eluded him so far, an Olympic gold medal, in the men's singles.2330-0730 Men's golf final round0400-1200 Tennis finals men's singles, women's doubles, mixed doubles0630-0700 Sailing - men's laser medal race0730-0800 Sailing - women's laser radial medal race0700-0830 Diving - women's 3m final
Aug 1, 2021
180 min
Day 10: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek guide you through a busy morning as British athletes seek to rule the waves in sailing and put the brakes on their rivals in the cycling velodrome.Sailing medal races are taking place in the men's 49er and women's 49erFX events, with both British crews coming into the Olympics with realistic prospects of a podium finish. Dylan Fletcher and Stuart Bithell are former world champions, although it will be a huge upset if anyone beats New Zealand's reigning Olympic gold medallists Blair Tuke and Peter Burling. On the women's side, Charlotte Dobson and Saskia Tidey have performed consistently in recent years, culminating in a world silver medal in 2020.At the velodrome against a backdrop of Mount Fuji, Britain's cyclists begin their defence of the men's and women's team pursuit titles. The women's team sprint also takes place, with Australia the favourites and Great Britain unlikely to be in medal contention.Key events:0500 Badminton - Women's Doubles final and bronze match0400-1000 Sailing - Four classes, including:0630-0700 Women's 49er medal race0730-0800 Men's 49er FX medal race0730-1100 Track Cycling, including:0730-0754 Women's Team Sprint qualifying0850-0902 Women's Team Sprint first round1000-1012 Women's Team Sprint final
Aug 2, 2021
180 min
Day 11: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Reigning Olympic champions Jack Laugher and Giles Scott are among the Brits hoping to be in medal contention again as the games continue in Tokyo. Dan Walker and Sam Quek present.Scott is defending his title in sailing's finn class, which Britain have won at every Olympics this century. He's not the only British sailor with podium aspirations on day 11 – it's also the medal race in the mixed Nacra 17, in which John Gimson and Anna Burnet won the 2020 world title.Laugher's historic diving gold five years ago came in the synchronised 3m springboard with Chris Mears, but he also earned individual silver in Rio and should be in contention again here. His main opposition, as ever, is likely to come from China, with Xie Siyi winner of back-to-back world titles.In the Velodrome, Great Britain continue their defence of the men's and women's team pursuit titles, while six-time Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny competes in the men's team sprint opening rounds.Key events:0505 Boxing - Women's Featherweight Final0630-0850 Sailing0630-0700 Men's Finn medal race0730-0800 Mixed Nacra 17 medal race0730-1100 Track Cycling0730-0758 Women's Team Pursuit first round0758-0822 Men's Team Sprint qualifying0822-0850 Men's Team Pursuit first round0850-0902 Men's Team Sprint first round0700-0830 Diving - Men's 3m final
Aug 3, 2021
180 min
Day 12: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek introduce the climax to events in skateboarding, boxing and sailing, along with cyclist Jason Kenny beginning his defence of the men's sprint title.Skateboarder Sky Brown has become Great Britain's youngest summer Olympian a year after suffering serious injuries in a horrific training accident. Can the 2019 world medallist finish on the podium in the sport's first Olympic appearance?There are high hopes too for British sailors in today's men's and women's 470 medal races. In the latter, Hannah Mills is seeking a second successive Olympic gold, this time with new partner Eilidh McIntyre. In boxing, it's the final of the men's light heavyweight division, in which Briton Ben Whittaker earned world bronze in 2019.Key events:0630-0850 Sailing - two medal classes0630-0700 Men's 470 medal race0730-0800 Women's 470 medal race0600-0900 Boxinginc 0735 Men's Light Heavyweight Final0730-1100 Track Cycling0730-0810 Men's Sprint qualifying (time trial)0810-0835 Women's Keirin first round0835-0911 Men's Sprint last 16
Aug 4, 2021
180 min
Day 13: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek introduce boxing and diving finals before focus switches to the Velodrome as reigning sprint champion Jason Kenny leads the British cyclists in action.The day's boxing includes the men's featherweight final, a weight class in which Peter McGrail earned world bronze two years ago, while the women's 10m platform diving final is likely to be dominated, as always, by the brilliant Chinese.Kenny will be expected to progress from the men's sprint quarter-finals, with the track cycling events also including the men's omnium and women's keirin.Key events:0600-0800 Boxinginc 0735 Men's Featherweight Final0700-0830 Diving: Women's 10m Platform Final0730-1100 Track Cycling0730-0748 Men's Omnium I - Scratch Race0748-0806 Men's Sprint0806-0821 Women's Keirin second round0821-0827 Men's Sprint repechages0827-0845 Men's Omnium II - Tempo Race0845-0857 Men's Sprint QF - Race 10857-0907 Women's Keirin third round
Aug 5, 2021
180 min
Day 14: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Day 14 of the Olympic Games continues with a new boxing heavyweight gold medallist crowned in Tokyo. Great Britain's Cheavon Clarke entered the games hoping to join the likes of legendary Americans Joe Frazier and George Foreman as Olympic champions at this weight. Clarke worked as a lorry driver before deciding to concentrate fully on his boxing career. Sam Quek and Dan Walker also bring you action from the track cycling, diving and the final of the women's 20km race walk.0600-0830 Boxing - 0705 men's heavyweight final0730-1100 Track Cycling including men's sprint semi-final0700-0930 Diving men's 10m prelim0830-1015 Women's 20km race walk
Aug 6, 2021
180 min
Day 15: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Dan Walker and Sam Quek introduce coverage as diver Tom Daley hopes to challenge for a medal in the 10m final. The 2012 bronze medallist has been a figurehead of his sport for well over a decade and will be desperate to reach the podium in what could be the 27-year-old's Olympic swansong.There are four boxing finals to look forward to, including the women's flyweight, in which Great Britain's Charley Davison is fancied to contend for a medal. She took seven years out of the sport to have three children but has returned with a bang.At the Kasumigaseki Country Club the battle for the gold in the women's golf reaches a dramatic conclusion.Men's 10m diving final0600-0800 Boxing (inc finals)Women's golf final round finishes around 0730
Aug 7, 2021
180 min
Day 16: Olympic BreakfastSpoiler Hidden
Gabby Logan and Sam Quek introduce coverage of the conclusion of the Olympic boxing as four finals take place with Great Britain hoping to top the podium.Former kickboxing world champion and Wales football international Lauren Price claimed a gold medal at the 2019 World Championship and is favourite for the middleweight title. Her young teammate Caroline Dubois is looking to turn youth Olympic gold into a senior one.The final event is the men's super heavyweight, in which Team GB's Frazer Clarke went into the Games looking to match the achievements of his former sparring partners Anthony Joshua, who won gold at London 2012, and Joe Joyce, who claimed silver in Rio.There will also be action from the gold medal matches in handball, volleyball and water polo.0600-0800 Boxing finals0600 Women's lightweight final0630 Women's middleweight final0700 Men's lightweight final0730 Men's superheavyweight final
Aug 8, 2021
180 min
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