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    Olympics 2024 LIVE Noah Williams wins diving bronze and USA face Brazil for gold in women’s football final

    By Jack Rathborn,Lawrence Ostlere and Jamie Braidwood,

    2 days ago

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    It’s a packed Olympics schedule on day 15 of the Paris 2024 Games with Team GB keen to add to their medal collection on the penultimate day of competition.

    Noah Williams won Great Britian their first medal of the day with bronze in the men’s 10m platform. Williams added his second medal of the Games, after winning silver with Tom Daley in the synchronised event . Erin McNeice finished fifth in the women’s boulder and lead final, narrowly missing out on a medal after Toby Roberts won gold in the men’s yesterday .

    At the velodrome, Mark Stewart - an injury replacement for Ethan Hayter - and Oliver Wood bid for madison gold, while Emma Finucane aims to reach the women’s sprint final. Later on the track, Laura Muir and Georgia Bell headline the athletics for Team GB as they go in search of medals in the women’s 1500m while Max Burgin targets glory in the men’s 800m.

    There are also two huge gold medal matches to look out for: first as the USA face Brazil in the women’s football final before the USA take hosts on France in the men’s basketball final .

    Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola won gold in the men’s marathon as he attacked a brutal Paris course that left all-time great Eliud Kipchoge struggling at the back of the field. Two-time champion Kipchoge was bidding to make history with a third title, but dropped out after 31km. Great Britain’s Emile Cairess battled to an impressive fourth place.

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