Photos: Tokyo Olympics 2020 - best of the action from Day 8 of the Games

Delight and dismay on the track, Djokovic loses his cool and a bronze medal

Published: July 31, 2021 17:06 Matthew Smith, Sport Editor

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Novak Djokovic smashes his racket in the bronze medal match against Pablo Carreno Busta Image Credit: AFP

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UAE's Mohammed Al Hammadi with Oman's Barakat Al Harthi after their 100m heat Image Credit: AFP

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Japan celebrate after defeating New Zealand 4-2 on penalties in their football quarter-final in Kashima, Image Credit: AP

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Malaysia take on Indonesia in the men's doubles badminton bronze medal match Image Credit: AFP

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Malaysia's Soh Wooi Yik Aaron Chia were too much for Indonesia's Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan Image Credit: AFP

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Poland celebrate winning the mixed 4x400m relay final Image Credit: AFP

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Japan's Chika Aoki competes against Tunisia's Yasmine Daghfous in the women’s team sabre Image Credit: AFP

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The Russian sabre team celebrate on podium in style Image Credit: AFP

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Ireland's Chloe Watkins strikes the ball as Great Britain's Laura Unsworth takes evasive action Image Credit: AFP

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China's Chunyu Wang does not look too pleased after the women's 800m semi-final Image Credit: AFP

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Ghana's Benjamin Azamati-Kwaku, Jamaica's Yohan Blake and Australia's Rohan Browning lead the way in their 100m heat Image Credit: AFP

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Czech Republic's Marketa Vondrousova takes a breather against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic in the women's tennis Image Credit: AFP

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Brazil's players celebrate their win over Egypt at Saitama Stadium Image Credit: AFP

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Great Britain's Keely Hodgkinson is congratulated on her 800m win Image Credit: AFP

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Japan celebrate a point against Sourth Korea in their volleyball clash Image Credit: AFP

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Brazil's Alexsandro Melo competes in the men's long jump qualification Image Credit: AFP

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China's Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen in their men's doubles badminton final match against Taiwan's Wang Chi-lin and Lee Yang Image Credit: AFP

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Norway's Nora Moerk celebrates after scoring against the Netherlands in the handball tournament Image Credit: AFP

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Venezuela's Keydomar Giovanni Vallenilla Sanchez competes in the men's 96kg weightlifting Image Credit: AFP

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USA's Zachary Lavine shots past Czech Republic's Tomas Satoransky in the men's basketball Image Credit: AFP

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Gold medallist Sweden's Daniel Stahl celebrates after the men's discus throw final Image Credit: AFP

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