Great Britain Won Diving & Kayak Golds Plus Four Bronzes on Fifth Day in Rio Olympics 2016

Great Britain go to ninth in the medals table earning 3 golds and  3 silver and 6 bronzes, in cycling, shooting, judo and gymnastics.

Jack Laugher and Chris Mears won diving gold after Joe Clarke’s kayak triumph led a haul of six Olympic medals for Great Britain on day five in Rio.

Laugher and Mears claimed Britain’s first ever Olympic diving title with the men’s synchronised 3m springboard.

Clarke won the kayak K1 gold and there were bronzes for Chris Froome, Steven Scott, Sally Conway and Max Whitlock.