20/08/2016

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:00:22. > :00:28.Usain Bolt has become the first runner to win three gold medals

:00:29. > :00:33.After winning the 100 and 200 metre titles,

:00:34. > :00:38.he's now led the Jamaican team to victory in the 4 x 100 metres.

:00:39. > :00:41.There were more medals overnight for Team GB with the women's sprint

:00:42. > :00:44.relay team taking bronze and Lutalo Muhammad taking

:00:45. > :00:52.His report does contain some flashing images.

:00:53. > :01:02.If there was any doubt before, there certainly is not any more.

:01:03. > :01:05.Usain Bolt quite simply the greatest sprinter, perhaps the greatest

:01:06. > :01:16.For a man who has been in a field of his own for so long,

:01:17. > :01:18.Bolt's final Olympic glory would come as a team.

:01:19. > :01:21.One more win to complete the triple triple, three sprint golds at three

:01:22. > :01:24.consecutive Olympics, a feat once unimaginable.

:01:25. > :01:29.In Rio, it now seemed almost inevitable.

:01:30. > :01:31.Usain Bolt is doing what he always does,

:01:32. > :01:38.On the final leg, this was Bolt's final word,

:01:39. > :01:41.no more discussion, no-one can compare.

:01:42. > :01:48.I enjoy pressure, I live for these moments, for me it is beautiful.

:01:49. > :01:50.I came through and I am proud of myself.

:01:51. > :01:54.I never knew from the start this would happen to me.

:01:55. > :01:56.Now it has, it is a brilliant feeling.

:01:57. > :02:02.With the USA disqualified, Britain finished a frustrating fifth.

:02:03. > :02:12.In the women's event, Britain seemed like they had

:02:13. > :02:19.their routine perfected, but there are no prizes for choreography.

:02:20. > :02:21.On the track is where medals are won.

:02:22. > :02:23.Keeping up with the US and Jamaica perhaps impossible,

:02:24. > :02:29.so a bronze for Britain's team will feel like a victory.

:02:30. > :02:32.If it was teamwork that was winning medals, then for others,

:02:33. > :02:37.centre stage must at times feel like a lonely place.

:02:38. > :02:39.Taekwondo is a sport of precision, of tiny margins.

:02:40. > :02:48.Those can be the most heartbreaking of all.

:02:49. > :02:50.Britain's Lutalo Muhammad was ahead with just one

:02:51. > :02:52.second left on the clock, but one

:02:53. > :02:54.second was all that was needed for the cruellest of blows.

:02:55. > :02:58.I was so close to being Olympic champion.

:02:59. > :03:03.When it comes to hockey, teamwork really is everything.

:03:04. > :03:06.So far, no side has been a match for Britain's women.

:03:07. > :03:08.Now against the Netherlands, time for the match of their lives.

:03:09. > :03:15.The tension, almost unbearable, and that was before

:03:16. > :03:21.For goalkeeper Maddie Hinch, the message on the bottle

:03:22. > :03:27.Nothing, it seemed, was getting past her.

:03:28. > :03:31.Going all the way around Maddie Hinch, she pushes it away.

:03:32. > :03:34.Now all Hollie Webb had to do was hold her nerve.

:03:35. > :03:45.Great Britain have won the Olympic gold medal.

:03:46. > :03:50.For Great Britain, the night had it all.

:03:51. > :03:54.They call the Olympics the greatest show on Earth and now they have said

:03:55. > :03:59.farewell to possibly the greatest showman we have ever seen.

:04:00. > :04:01.Our correspondent, Andy Swiss, is in the Olympic Park

:04:02. > :04:11.And, Andy, are there more medals in store for Team GB today?

:04:12. > :04:19.Yes, so much for team GB to look forward to today. In the next hour,

:04:20. > :04:25.Liam Hughes will be going for gold in the canoe sprint. He was fastest

:04:26. > :04:30.in qualifying yesterday. Then it is the women's triathlon on Copacabana

:04:31. > :04:36.beach, two former world champions going for GB, non-Stanford and Helen

:04:37. > :04:40.Jenkins. Then we have a British boxer, hoping to retain his title,

:04:41. > :04:46.the first for nearly a century. Tom Daley will go in the diving later

:04:47. > :04:50.on. He won a bronze medal in the synchronised event. He will be

:04:51. > :04:53.hoping for another medal in the individual event. In the athletics

:04:54. > :04:59.tonight, more fire will be hoping to add the 5000 metres to his 10,000

:05:00. > :05:04.metres title. So much going on for Team GB and they have a very real

:05:05. > :05:18.chance of matching or exceeding the 65 medals they

:05:19. > :05:21.won at London 2012 by the end of the day. At an overseas game, that would

:05:22. > :05:22.be some achievement. Many thanks. So just to confirm the medal

:05:23. > :05:24.position following the action overnight,

:05:25. > :05:25.Team GB remain in second place

:05:26. > :05:28.behind the United States, but ahead of China,

:05:29. > :05:29.with 24 golds, 22 silvers

:05:30. > :05:31.and 14 bronze medals. Here, a man has died

:05:32. > :05:33.and his two-year-old daughter is in a serious condition

:05:34. > :05:35.after being swept out to sea The family of five got

:05:36. > :05:39.into trouble on Fistral Beach. They were rescued by lifeguards

:05:40. > :05:42.but the man died later in hospital. Our reporter, Rebecca Wills,

:05:43. > :05:44.is there Rebecca, what do we know

:05:45. > :05:56.about what happened there? Well, the tragedy unfolded late

:05:57. > :06:03.yesterday afternoon when the family of five were fishing on rocks just

:06:04. > :06:07.here of Newquay's Fistral Beach. A large wave swept in and washed three

:06:08. > :06:12.of the family, the mother, father and the two-year-old girl, out to

:06:13. > :06:18.sea. The alarm was raised by a passer-by and the emergency services

:06:19. > :06:22.were on scene quickly. A RNLI Jet ski managed to pluck the mother to

:06:23. > :06:27.safety and bring back to be sure to be renowned -- to be reunited with

:06:28. > :06:33.her brother two children. The little girl and her father were picked up

:06:34. > :06:38.by one of the two Newquay lifeboats that to be seen. They were brought

:06:39. > :06:44.back to shore and airlifted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro.

:06:45. > :06:51.Overnight, sadly, the father died, and this lunchtime, the little girl

:06:52. > :06:55.remains in a critical condition. . Rebecca, many thanks.

:06:56. > :06:57.Thousands of residents in the north-eastern Syrian city

:06:58. > :07:03.of Hassakeh have fled the their homes with

:07:04. > :07:08.government warplanes in the air for a second day.

:07:09. > :07:13.Residents are reported to have fled the area because of the bombardment.

:07:14. > :07:16.Local monitors say there has also been heavy fighting on the ground.

:07:17. > :07:19.Hassakeh is mainly under the control of a Kurdish militia, the YPG.

:07:20. > :07:21.Police in Australia are investigating how a listening

:07:22. > :07:23.device was planted in a hotel room being used by the New

:07:24. > :07:28.The bug was found in a meeting room during a routine security check.

:07:29. > :07:30.It comes ahead of the team's big test match against Australia

:07:31. > :07:42.That is all for now. The next news on BBC One is at five o'clock.

:07:43. > :07:46.Goodbye for now. Hello. It has been a pretty miserable start for many

:07:47. > :07:47.files for Saturday morning. I have managed