Rio 2016 Olympics Day 3: as it happened
Team GB took its medal tally up to four thanks to Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow, but there was disappointment for Louis Smith and British Gymnastics
Team GB started strong on Day 3 of the Rio 2016 Olympics, with divers Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow winning bronze in the men's 10m synchronised final. But there was heartbreak in the gymnastics, with Louis Smith falling off the pommel horse at the death.
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Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow win bronze in the men's 10m synchronised dive
The pair grabbed third place after China and USA – adding to Team GB's medal tally.
Great Britain's men's gymnastic team narrowly miss out on a medal as Louis Smith falls in final routine
Louis Smith, Max Whitlock, Kristian Thomas, Nile Wilson and Brinn Bevan finished fourth with 269.725 points, narrowly losing out to China who took Bronze with 271.122. Louis Smith came off the pommel horse during a particularly complicated move.
Ed Ling takes home the bronze for Team GB in trap shooting
The Taunton farmer beat Czech David Kostelecky 13-9, earning Team GB its third medal of 2016.
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Great Britain narrowly missed out on third place after losing 33-10 to Canada.
Irish boxer Paddy Barnes suffered shock defeat by Spain's Samuel Carmona
The double Olympic medal holder lost out in the final three minutes, blaming weight problems for his defeat.
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu became Rio 2016's first multiple champion
She won gold in the 100m backstroke gold, having already scooped the 400m individual medley title.
Controversial swimmer Yulia Efimova took silver in the women's 100m breaststroke
Lilly King has one question for Yulia Efimova. Who's number 1? ?
cc: @_king_lil#Boom #TeamUsa #Swimming #Rio2016https://t.co/OSHr5Fh8vO
— Truth Reigns (@FrReigns) August 9, 2016
The Russian athlete, who was banned for 16 months in 2013 after testing positive for steroids, was booed loudly at the start of the race and was eventually beaten by USA's Lilly King.
A second female cyclist crashes ahead of track competition
Melissa Hoskins taken to hospital after team pursuit training crash https://t.co/P4M752xWvX (Pic:AP) #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/Driwn8MmGs
— ABC Grandstand (@abcgrandstand) August 8, 2016
The day after Dutch rider Annemiek van Vleuten survived a terrible crash in the women's road race, Australian track cyclist Melissa Hoskins was taken to hospital after some riders clipped wheels during the team pursuit practice. She was placed in a back brace as a precaution, but luckily received no broken bones.
