- Heptathlete and women’s relay team both win silver
- Men’s 4x100m relay team claim bronze
At the end of a night where British track and field athletes banished the bad memories of Tokyo, Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive blasted out across the Stade de France. It was a fitting encore.
It wasn’t only that Team GB won three medals in 67 minutes on a Fairly Fabulous Friday. It was the resolve, defiance and pure joy on the faces of those who had overcome significant odds in the process.
Written by Sean Ingle at Stade de France
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