Stratton and Gregson through to finals

 

Stratton and Gregson through to finals

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Brooke Stratton in long jump qualifying at Tokyo 2020

ATHLETICS: Brooke Stratton and Genevieve Gregson will duel for medals in the women's long jump and women's 3000m steeplechase respectively after progressing through their qualification rounds at the Olympic Stadium.

Not to be outdone, London 2012 Olympic finalist Steve Solomon has stormed home for second in his 400m heat to set a new personal best and automatically progress to the semi-finals.