Tokyo 2020 Live Updates: Simone Biles Announces Return as COVID Cases Spike

Jade Carey wins gold on women's floor exercise

The American gymnast won the gold medal in the women's floor exercise with a score of 14.366.

Piers Morgan: Simone Biles 'has taken my advice'

Canada beats USA in women's soccer semi-final

Canada's women's soccer team will advance to the final against Sweden or Australia.

The match was 0-0 until shortly before the end of the game, with Canadian Jessie Fleming scoring a penalty at 74 minutes.

Australian cyclist's handlebars fall off

Alexander Porter was forced out of the men's track cycling team pursuit qualifying event after a crash where his handlebars fell off.

China wins raft of gold medals in shooting, weightlifting, cycling

Chinese athletes have taken gold medals in weightlifting, shooting, and cycling in the past hour. In the men's 50m rifle 3 positions - the last shooting final of the Games - Zhang Changhong set a new world record of 466.0 points.

In the women's under-87kg weightlifting, Wang Zhouyu lifted 270kg to get the gold - 120 snatch plus 150 clean and jerk.

Chinese duo Bao Shanju and Zhong Tianshi raced ahead of Germany to get gold in the track cycling final, setting a new world record time of 31.85.

Over 2,000 new COVID cases after record numbers

Tokyo officials reported 2,195 new daily infections on Monday after nearly double that over the weekend. On Saturday, a record 4,058 new COVID cases were reported.

Today's figure is a drop but is the highest ever be recorded on a Monday, suggesting the infection rate continues to intensify.

At Tokyo 2020, there have been at least 281 cases linked to the Games, according to organizers.

Simone Biles makes a return after several days out

The gymnast was suffering from the "twisties", which left her unable to perform due to pressure.

0-0 at half time in USA v Canada soccer semi-final

The teams remain drawn at half-time in the dramatic USA v Canada women's soccer match.

Team USA is hoping to take gold and secure its place in the final against either Sweden or Australia.

Germany sets stunning world record in cycling

The team has set a new world record in the women's team pursuit during qualifying.

Franziska Brausse, Lisa Brennauer, Lisa Klein, and Mieke Kroeger smashed Team GB's record by almost three seconds, completing 16 laps in 4:07.307.

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Team USA hopes to keep the top place in the Tokyo 2020 medal table, hoping to take a raft of gold medals in the next 48 hours.

One of these is hoped to be in soccer, where the U.S. Women's National Team is taking on Canada in the semi-final.

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