The British fighter, whose breakthrough came at the inaugural Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games, is already being talked about as ‘the chosen one’ ahead of a historic hat-trick bid at Tokyo 2020.

Oussama Mellouli added an open water gold to the bronze he won in the pool, Maris Strombergs maintained his monopoly of the Olympic BMX title, the US women’s 4x100m team set a new world record, while in the men’s 4x400m there was joy for the Bahaman quartet, and the Russian team claimed a fifth consecutive Olympic title in the synchronised swimming...

London 2012 - The Republic of Korea's Hwang Kyung-Seon successfully defended her Olympic Games title in the -67kg division and became the first woman to win Taekwondo medals in three successive Games.

BEIJING - AUGUST 22: Hwang Kyungseon of South Korea and Karine Sergerie of Canada fight in the Women's Taekwondo 67kg Final held at the University of Science and Technology Beijing Gymnasium on Day 14 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 22, 2008 in Beijing, China.

World Champions from 2007, Hwang Kyungseon of South Korea battles Karine Sergeri of Canada in the women's taekwondo middleweight final. Sergerie scores first, but gets a warning for time wasting. Hwang also receives a warning, but scores the winning blow with 38 seconds left to win 2-1. She adds another gold medal to South Korea's tally. Taekwondo -67kg (Middleweight) Final Women - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Karine Sergerie (CAN) vs Hwang Kyungseon (KOR)