Mary King's dressage performance on Call Again Cavalier is good enough to lift Great Britain to fourth in the team eventing In the pool, Jemma Lowe qualifies for the women's 100m butterfly final after equalling her national record of 57.78 seconds Naomi Folkard takes aim as Britain's women beat Japan 201-196 to progress to the archery semi-finals where they'll face China Chris Cook fails to advance from the men's 100m breaststroke semi-finals as he finishes a disappointing seventh Helen Casey and Hester Goodsell finish third behind Germany and Canada in the lightweight double scull and will face a repechage Billy Joe Saunders gains a convincing 14-3 win over Turkey's Adem Kilicci in their welterweight boxing encounter Zac Purchase and Mark Hunter cruise to an easy win in their lightweight double scull heat ahead of the Greek crew Stevie Morrison and Ben Rhodes move to the top the 49er standings after three races in the sailing regatta at Qingdao James Clarke, Paul Mattick, James Lindsay-Fynn and Richard Chambers progress to the lightweight coxless four semi-final Ben Ainslie is second in the Finn standings and narrows the gap behind leader Zach Railey of the US with victory in the day's last race More positive news from Qingdao as Pippa Wilson, Sarah Ayton and Sarah Webb continue to lead the Yngling class after four races Katherine Grainger, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton and Annie Vernon power into the women's quadruple scull final with a dominant win In heavy rain Nicole Cooke produces a gutsy and thrilling finish to win Britain's first gold medal of the Games in the women's road race Cooke collects her medal on the Great Wall of China - it's Great Britain's 200th gold medal in Olympic history After losing to China in the semi-finals Britain's women endure a heartbreaking defeat to France and miss out on archery bronze Kate Haywood finishes third, just ahead of team-mate Kirsty Balfour in the women's 100m breatstroke heat as both girls make the semis Bradley Saunders dominates his light welterweight bout as he stops Ghana's Kotey Samuel Neequaye in the opening round Liam Tancock qualifies for the semi-finals of the men's 100m backstroke while team-mate Gregor Tait also scrapes through Rebecca Adlington joins Joanne Jackson in the women's 400m freestyle final as she qualifies second fastest in style Beth Tweddle manages to scrape into the individual final of the uneven bars but the women's team fail to make the final Tracey Hallam completes a fine victory over Kristina Ludikova to gain a spot in the last 16 of the women's singles badminton The women's hockey team suffer a disappointing 5-1 defeat to Olympic champions Germany in the torrential rain
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