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Sunday-Monday, August 8-9 2021 1.20€ · Founded 1962 · N.17067 · Passeig de Mallorca 9 A, Palma 07011 MAJORCA AND TEAM GB ● Majorca was celebrating yesterday after Carlo Paalam of the Philippines in To- local lad Marcus Walz made history again kyo.Great Britain’s Tom Daley won bronze by winning the silver medal in the final of in the men’s 10m platform following the K4 500m at the Olympic Games in To- an enthralling final at Tokyo 2020. The 27- kyo, second only to Germany. Five years af- year-old was in a three-way tussle for gold ter winning gold in Rio 2016, the rower from but Chinese pair and Yang Jian the Real Club Náutico del Portopetro pulled were in impressive form and took the top it off again. And fellow Majorcans, Marcus two spots respectively. Britain’s Ethan Asensio and Rafa Mir also won silver after Hayter and Matthew Walls snatched silver Spain lost the football final against Brazil 2- in the newly-restored men’s cycling madi- 1 in extra time. son. Spain claimed the bronze medal in The celebrations in the Team GB camp Olympic men’s continued after Joe Choong won gold in the handball for the men’s modern pentathlon to seal an Olym- fourth time in pic double for Great Britain after Kate their history French triumphed in the women’s event. with a 33-31 Great Britain’s Josh Kerr claimed bronze win over Egypt. as Norway’s 20-year-old Jakob Ingebrigtsen Spain won the overhauled world champion Timothy Che- silver medal in ruiyot for 1500m gold. the women’s Britain’s Galal Yafai is Olympic flyweight water polo. champion after an impressive victory over SEE INSIDE