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Tokyo Olympics updates: Italian Lamont Jacobs wins men's 100m final, countryman Gianmarco Tamberi shares high jump gold with Qatar's Mutaz Barshim

2 August 2021

Shortly after Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi won the gold medal in high jump, his compatriot Lamont Jacobs becomes the first men's 100m champion not named Usain Bolt in 17 years.

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Tokyo Olympics updates: Italian Lamont Jacobs wins men's 100m final, countryman Gianmarco Tamberi shares high jump gold with Qatar's Mutaz Barshim 4:36

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The top of the table Melbourne Storm have trounced Penrith 37-10 in their NRL match in Brisbane 23:06

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Matt Wearn adds to Australia's Tokyo Olympics gold medal tally with sailing victory 21:06

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The Storm lead the Panthers 18-nil at half-time in their top of the table NRL clash at Suncorp Stadium 19:06

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The latest Newshub-Reid Research poll shows Labour can no longer govern alone, plunging 9.7 per cent to 43 per cent 18:56

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