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GB aims to add to gold haul

Team GB will today aim to add to its best medal haul for over 100 years. Yesterday, Sir Chris Hoy became Britain's greatest ever Olympian after winning his 6th gold. There was also success in the triathlon and dressage, bringing the gold tally to 22.

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Lawrence Okoye out of men's discus final

Lawrence Okoye was considered an outside hope for a medal at London 2012. Credit: Dave Thompson/PA Wire

Great Britain's Lawrence Okoye's hopes of an Olympic discus medal have ended after a final throw of 60.11m.

The 20-year-old threw 65.28m to qualify for the men's final, but failed to produce his best on the day against a field reaching distances of 68m.

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