Katarina Johnson-Thompson has won silver for Team GB in the heptathlon at the Paris Olympics.
The athlete clocked a personal best in the 800 metres.The 31-year-old said she was "grieving gold" after losing out to Belgian rival Nafissatou Thiam but added: "I'm so grateful, emotional and overwhelmed. I'm just trying to live in the moment.
Read more: Taylor Swift fans come together in Vienna to sing and dance in the streets after concerts cancelledRead more: King thanks emergency services for 'all they are doing to restore peace' following rioting across UK The president of Johnson-Thompson's athletic club, who briefly coached her as a youngster, has spoken of her "long journey" to win her first Olympic medal.
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