'It's a great result for Great Britain.' Simon Moss, who coaches Chelsie Giles of TeamGB, says he is 'ecstatic' after the athlete won bronze in the 52kg judo earlier today - one of two medals for Britain at the Games so far. Tokyo2020:
Murray had been hoping for his third consecutive singles gold, but will now only play in the doubles with partner Joe Salisbury.
He said:"I am really disappointed at having to withdraw but the medical staff have advised me against playing in both events, so I have made the difficult decision to withdraw from the singles and focus on playing doubles with Joe."There was better news for Team GB swimmer Adam Peaty who powered through to the 100m breaststroke final with the fastest time on Sunday morning.
The 26-year-old world and Olympic champion won his semi-final comfortably in 57.63 seconds, slower than the 57.56 in Saturday's evening heats but more than a second quicker than China's Yan Zibei. While way off his world record 56.88, it meant he now has the top 16 fastest swims of all time in the event.• Lizzie Deignan finished 11th in the women's cycling road race, with Austria's Anna Kiesenhofer getting gold• Team GB boxer Ben Whittaker beat Jorge Luis Vivas of Colombia to reach the last 16 of the men's light heavyweight
• Australian tennis player and Wimbledon champion Ash Barty was defeated in the first round by 48th-ranked Spanish opponent Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-4, 6-3• Japanese swimmer Yui Ohashi won gold in the 400m individual medley, touching first with 4mins 32.08secsFollow the Daily podcast on
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