10/08/2016 Newsround


10/08/2016

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Two swimming silver medals for Team GB at the Rio Olympics.

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So, yes, Team GB are celebrating two more silver medals in the pool

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There were also medal hopes in the women's team gymnastics.

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Ricky's in Brazil and sent us this report.

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Yes, Ricky here at the Olympic Games. What today four have in

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store? All eyes were on the women's team events in the gymnastics. How

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did our girls get on? USA were the favourites and they dominated the

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event and claimed the gold. Team GB did not improve on the fourth place

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finish in qualifying and entered the day in fifth position. I think they

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can be really proud of themselves. They only had one mistake. They did

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themselves proud. How did you feel being here today and watching this

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event? Do you just want to run on and give it a go? No, I am quite

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happy to be stood here, but feel free! In the tennis ball Andy Murray

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and Joe Hanna, to one the matches to progress to the last 16. The biggest

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success of the day could once again be found this woman pool for Team

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GB. Siobhan-Marie O'Connor claimed silver in the 200 metre medley and

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got a new British record. I am trying not to cry. The best feeling

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in the world. When I looked up and saw the time...! In the men's relay

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the team picked up silver as well. James Guy powering three in the

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final lap. America came first with the greatest Olympian of all time,

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Michael Phelps, picking up his 21st gold medal.

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Now from the most successful Olympian at Rio to the youngest.

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Gaurika Singh of Nepal was 13 years and 255 days old when she competed

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in the 100 metre backstroke heats on Sunday.

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Most 13-year-old so worried about school, playing games on the tablet

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was smartphones or just chilling with their mates, but imagine being

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13 years old and representing your country in the Olympics. Geraint

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Thomas spent the last few days doing loads of interviews. That is because

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the world wants to speak to the youngest athlete here at the

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Olympics. I felt really proud, hopefully I make them proud as well.

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All she wants to do is speak to us exclusion might guess, I did it! I

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representing the Paul, where she is born. Ten years ago her family moved

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to England but she won the right to represent Nepal in swimming. My mum

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and dad are here with the above my grandparents are watching me from

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England. She got a taste of the Olympic Games at the opening

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ceremony, and it was a huge deal. You would see Brazil come out and

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there was screaming and dancing. It was amazing. Last year, 25 travel to

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Nepal and was caught up in a huge earthquake that caused lots of

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damage and people lost their lives. She says it is something she will

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never forget. There were a lot of after-shocks are we were scared

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flying I think case there was going to be another one. Gladly, there

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wasn't. The teenager still can't believe she is here. Now she wants

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to talk about the country that she loves and hopefully win medals at

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Nepal and the next Summer Olympics. Tom Daley was one of the youngest

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summer athletes back in 2008 and he went on to win bronze twice in

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London and here. Would you be able to medal one day? I hope so.

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Hopefully I can qualify for Tokyo. Is that the next Ian for you? Yes,

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hopefully. Now Rio said they wanted it

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to be a 'green' games, but I don't think this

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is what they meant! The diving pool for the women's 10

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metre synchro turned a murky We don't yet know why it happened,

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but it was tested and found to be safe enough for the competition

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to go ahead. Newsround is back, right

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here, in half-an-hour.

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