Rowing pair win Olympic gold
Rowers Helen Glover and Heather Stanning won Team GB's first gold today in the women pairs final. The men's eight, featuring 40-year-old Greg Searle, won bronze.
Great Britain makes golden mark on medal table
Great Britain have climbed from 21st to 13th in the medals table today.
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