Athing Mu races to gold in women’s 800m as Keely Hodgkinson takes silver

• Mu is first US winner since 1968, Raevyn Rogers takes bronze
• Hodgkinson wins Team GB's first athletics medal of Games

Athing Mu has raced to Olympic gold in the women's 800m with Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson winning silver - Team GB's first athletics medal of the Tokyo Games.

Mu stormed home in a time of 1min 55.21sec to become the first US woman to win 800m gold since Madeline Manning in 1968. Fellow 19-year-old Hodgkinson ran 1:55.88, surpassing Kelly Holmes' British record, which had stood since 1995.