Team GB medal watch: Andy Murray claws back tennis win and Adam Peaty misses out on third consecutive gold medal
As the 2024 Paris Olympic Games is well underway, we’re looking at the biggest stories emerging from the events so far, with Team GB not making their desired, gold start to life in France just yet but plenty more to look forward to as more world and European champions are readying to line up.
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00:00It's not been the easiest start in France for Team GB with one of the greatest swimmers
00:07in the modern era, Adam Peaty, missing out on his third consecutive gold medal. Our alarm
00:13bells are starting to signal the end of this high gold medal obtaining generation of sports
00:19stars. Andy Murray extended his stellar career with a dramatic tie-break win in the men's
00:25tennis doubles, and Kimberley Woods secured bronze in the canoe slalom. There are still
00:31many an opportunity this week for Team GB to get going in the medal table. Rowing's
00:37quadruple skulls finals begin on Wednesday. In shooting, Lucy Hall, a European silver
00:43medalist in 2022, will hope to feature in the women's trap final. Friday then sees swimming,
00:50shooting, equestrian and hockey, with Team GB containing a number of medal hopefuls
00:56across the field.