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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Goodbye

Well, with the final of the men's 4x100m, today's athletics day is over. That's all, until next time. Stay tuned to VAVEL.

August 6, 2021 10:00 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Italy wins gold

What a finish for the Italians, who were proclaimed Olympic champions and took the gold with a mark of 37.50. The Italian athletes who take the gold are: Jacobs, Manenti, Polanco and Tortu. The silver goes to Great Britain and the bronze to Canada.

August 6, 2021 9:57 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Men's 4x100m final begins

Today's last final starts, the final of the men's 4x100m. The favorites to take the gold are Jamaica, Canada and Great Britain. Who will take the gold?

August 6, 2021 9:51 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Going for the last final

The players take to the track to compete in the final of the men's 4x100m, the teams that will compete are: Ghana, Germany, Canada, Jamaica, Great Britain, China, Italy and Japan.

August 6, 2021 9:48 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Jamaica takes gold

Victory for Jamaica, which is proclaimed Olympic champion and wins the gold medal with a time of 41.02. The Jamaican athletes who win the gold medal are: Burchell, Fraser-Pryce, Jackson and Elaine Thompson. The silver goes to the United States and the bronze to Great Britain.

August 6, 2021 9:37 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Olympic final begins

The 4x100m final starts, Jamaica and the United States are the favorites, and they are about to reach the first relay. Who will take the gold?

August 6, 2021 9:33 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The women's 4x100m is about to start

The teams take to the track to start the final of the women's 4x100m, the participating teams are: Netherlands, France, Germany, Great Britain, USA, Switzerland, Jamaica and China.

August 6, 2021 9:31 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Kipyegon takes gold

Kipyegon is proclaimed Olympic champion with a time of 3:53.11, and takes the gold medal, after a great sprint in the last straight. Silver goes to Muir with 3:54.50 and bronze to Hassan with 3:55.86.

August 6, 2021 9:00 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Two laps to go

Already two and a half minutes, two laps to go. The Dutchwoman is leading, followed by Kipyegon and Muir.

August 6, 2021 8:56 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Start of the women's 1500m final

The women's 1500m final gets underway, the Canadian and the Dutch are in the first two positions. Who will take the gold?

August 6, 2021 8:53 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Time for the women's 1500m final

Now it's time for the women's 1500m final, the athletes who will participate are: Debues-Stafford, Purrier, Hall, Nanyondo, Tanaka, Hull, Gebreezibeher, Marta Perez, Muir, Kipyegon, Hassan, Maki and McGee.

August 6, 2021 8:45 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Miller-Uibo is Olympic champion

Tremendous race that has left us the Bahamas athlete who got the gold with a mark of 48.36. The silver went to Paulino with 49.20 and the bronze to Allyson Felix with 49.46.

August 6, 2021 8:40 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Women's 400m final begins

The final of the women's 400m starts, the athletes run towards the finish line. A lot of attention to Miller-Uibo (Bahamas) and McPherson (Jamaica) who are the two participants with the best time of the season, the one from Bahamas with 49.08 and the one from Jamaica with 49.34. Who will take the gold?

August 6, 2021 8:36 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The final of the women's 400m is being prepared

After this first final, it is now the turn of the women's 400m, the athletes who will compete to win the gold are: Hayes, Gomez, McLeod, Paulino, McPherson, Miller-Uibo, Williams and Felix.

August 6, 2021 8:22 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

End of the race

What a last lap of Cheptegei who is proclaimed Olympic champion of the men's 5000m, and gets the gold medal. The silver goes to Ahmed and the bronze to Chelimo. The Spaniard came in eighth place. What a race these athletes have offered us.

August 6, 2021 8:17 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Three laps to go

Kimeli leads the race, followed by Mengesha, Chelimo and Cheptegei. They increase the speed. The Spaniard gets into medal contention.

August 6, 2021 8:13 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Eight laps to go

Already 2000m, they have been running for more than five minutes. In first place is Kiplimo, Cheptegei is catching up. The race is still very tight.

August 6, 2021 8:08 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The first final starts

The starting gun sounds, the final of the men's 5000m starts, Cheptegei takes the initiative. The race has started very stretched.

August 6, 2021 8:04 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Athletes prepare for the first final

The first final, men's 5000m, will start shortly, the athletes are getting ready to go, the participants are the following:

Grijalva, Knight, Kimeli, Kincaid, Katir, Ahmed, Fikadu, Kiplimo, Gressier, Balew, Chelimo, Cheptegei, Mengesha, Chelimo, Fisher and Butchart.

August 6, 2021 8:02 AM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Countries competing in the men's 4x100m

The countries competing in the men's 4x100m are as follows: Ghana, Germany, Canada, Jamaica, Great Britain, China, Italy and Japan.

August 5, 2021 10:26 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The last final

Finally, the men's 4x100m final will start at 22.50 local time (15.50 Spanish time). The best mark of the season is held by Jamaica with 37.82.

August 5, 2021 10:21 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Countries competing in the women's 4x100m

The following teams will participate in this women's final: Netherlands, France, Germany, Great Britain, United States, Switzerland, Jamaica and China.

August 5, 2021 10:16 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The fourth final

The fourth final will be the women's 4x100m team final, which will start at 22.30 local time (15.30 Spanish time) at the Olympic Stadium. The best time of the season is held by Great Britain with 41.55.

August 5, 2021 10:11 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Marta Perez will compete in this final

Spain's Marta Perez will compete in this 1500m final. Her season best is 4:01.69. The Spanish athlete is 29th in the world ranking.

August 5, 2021 10:06 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The third final

In third place will be the women's 1500m final at 21.50 local time (14.50 Spanish time). The best time of the season is held by Faith Kipyegon of Kenya, with a time of 3:51.07.

August 5, 2021 10:01 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The second final

The second final will be the women's 400m, which will start at 21.35 local time (14.35 Spanish time). The best mark of the season is held by Miller-Uibo of Bahamas with 49.08.

August 5, 2021 9:56 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

With Spanish participation

In this final of the 5000m, the Spanish athlete Mohamed Katir, whose personal best is 12:50.79, has slipped into the final. The Spaniard is placed third in the world rankings.

August 5, 2021 9:51 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

The first final

The first final will be the men's 5000m race starting at 21.00 local time (14.00 Spanish time). The Ugandan athlete, Joshua Cheptegei, holds the world record in this discipline, 12:35.36.

August 5, 2021 9:46 PM ET
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Juan José Díaz PérezLive reporter

Welcome to VAVEL

Welcome to the online broadcast of the athletics final at the Olympic Games. Several finals will be contested: 5000m (men), 400m (women), 1500m (women) and 4x100m (women and men). Follow the broadcast on VAVEL.

August 5, 2021 9:41 PM ET