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Gymnastics – This was buried earlier on amongst the swimming mayhem, but Simone Biles has confirmed she is sitting out at least another two apparatus finals.

On Friday, Biles posted a video of her attempting a double twisting double somersault dismount into a foam pit on uneven bars in training that morning. In both videos, she lost track of herself in the air and crashed onto the soft surface. She says that previous mental blocks have taken weeks to resolve and they usually only affect her on the floor and vault. It is currently affecting her twists on all four events.

Related: Simone Biles’ Olympics in doubt as she withdraws from vault and uneven bars

5.32am BST

Trampoline – Australian Dominic Clarke is currently in second place behind Uladzislau Hancharou (BLR) in qualification for the final of the men’s individual competition.

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