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WOW. Oh wow.

That’s SIX GOLD MEDALS in a record-breaking day for Great Britain. I am shaking and near tears (OK, I’ve already done the tears).

There’s nothing more to do but salute our athletes:

Rowing - men’s four: Andy Triggs Hodge, Pete Reed, Andy Gregory and Tom James
Rowing - women’s lightweight double sculls: Sophie Hosking and Katherine Copeland
Cycling - women’s team pursuit: Laura Trott, Jo Rowsell and Dani King
Athletics - women’s heptathlon: Jessica Ennis
Athletics - men’s long jump: Greg Rutherford
Athletics - men’s 10,000m: Mo Farah

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