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TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS WATCH AND FOLLOW LIVE - TEAM GB GRAB GYMNASTICS BRONZE AS SIMONE BILES PULLS OUT FOR USA
Updated 08/08/2021 at 14:58 GMT
13:05
WHAT A SIGHT! The athletes have gathered on the stadium floor around the Olympic torch, which still burns bright for the time being!
Tokyo certainly knows how to put on a spectacle!
13:00
THE BRITISH ARE COMING! Team GB have emerged out into the National Olympic Stadium!
There were some concerns about Great Britain's chances at Tokyo 2020, but they proved to be unfounded!
12:55
THE HOSTS! Japan finished third in the medal table at their home Games, but more importantly did an excellent job of hosting the sporting world!
There was a lot of controversy around Tokyo 2020, and there still is, but the Games have been a success!
12:50
TOKYO 2020 CLOSING CEREMONY UNDER WAY AS CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON OLYMPIC GAMES
12:45
TABLE TOPPERS! Team USA snatched top spot in the medal table from China on the final day of the Games!
That's what the Americans came to Japan to do - dominate! Job done!
12:35
THE MAIN MAN! Marcell Jacobs leads out the Italian contingent on to the stadium floor with the flag in-hand!
Jacobs provided one of the moments of Tokyo 2020 by winning the men's 100m!
12:25
COOL MOMENT! As is usually the case with these sort of things, there are some very cool set pieces taking place in this closing ceremony!
This moment saw all nations represented in this circle in the middle of the stadium!
12:20
TIME FOR THE ATHLETES! Here come the athletes as they enter the stadium floor at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo!
These athletes have had to perform in very difficult circumstances. They deserve this place to be packed full! Shame that it's not.
12:10
NO PYRO, NO PARTY! The scene in Tokyo as the Tokyo 2020 closing ceremony gets under way!
It's an Olympic closing ceremony... of course there's fireworks! What did you expect?
12:05
LET'S HEAR IT FOR THE REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM! There were countless stories created at Tokyo 2020, but few as heart-warming as those created by the Refugee Olympic Team!
What strength from their athletes! We applaud you!
12:00
THE SCENE! We're just about to get the closing ceremony under way at the National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo!
What an incredible Olympiad it has been! A unique one, no doubt, but incredible nonetheless!
11:45
COMING UP! The closing ceremony to Tokyo 2020 will get under way in just 15 minutes' time - something to look forward to!
Eurosport's Orla Chennaoui and Greg Rutherford are in the National Olympic Stadium for it!
11:30
HARRINGTON GOLD! Ireland saved the best for last at Tokyo 2020 with Kellie Harrington winning gold!
The 31-year-old from Dublin beat Brazil's Beatriz Ferreira in the women's 60kg lightweight final.
11:15
PROGRESS! Look at this - it's been a golden era for Team GB at the Olympics, underlined by their success at Tokyo 2020!
It's been a completely different ball game since lottery funding became available and the focus shifted!
11:05
MEDAL COLLECTORS! It's been another exceptional Games for Team GB who matched their medal haul of London 2012 at Tokyo 2020 - 65!
This is just two medals behind Team GB's all-time biggest haul at Rio 2016. The turnaround in British prospects at the last four Olympics has been astonishing!
11:00
TEAM GB MATCH MEDAL HAUL OF LONDON 2012 (65), TWO BEHIND RIO 2016 TOTAL
10:45
THE FINAL DAY, RECAPPED! That's the last sporting action of Tokyo 2020 in the bag, so let's have a quick recap of what happened today - here are some of the biggest headlines...
- Team GB matched their medal haul of London 2012 by clinching their 65h medal of Tokyo 2020, finishing fourth in the medal table
- Jason Kenny became the most decorated British Olympian of all-time by winning gold in the men's keirin
- Lauren Price won gold in the women's middleweight boxing by beating China's Li Qian on a points decision
- Great Britain's Laura Kenny suffered disappointment in the women's omnium final after error in elimination race
- Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge became only the third man to defend his Olympic title in the men's marathon
- Irish boxer Kellie Harrington won gold in the women's lightweight final after defeating Brazil's Beatriz Ferreira
10:30
PRICE GRABS GOLD! Earlier today, Lauren Price secured gold in the women's middleweight boxing!
In the process, she became the first Welsh woman to win Olympic gold in boxing!
10:20
LEGEND! This was the moment Jason Kenny wrote his name into British Olympic history earlier today!
His gold in the men's keirin means he is now Great Britain's most decorated Olympian of all-time!
10:05
CEREMONY TO COME! With all the medals handed out and all the sporting action completed, there's only one thing left to tick off for Tokyo 2020 - the closing ceremony!
The opening ceremony was a spectacular, albeit unique, event - the closing ceremony could match it!
10:00
PREPARATIONS FOR OLYMPICS CLOSING CEREMONY AS CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON TOKYO 2020