LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS WATCH

DALEY BACK ON BOARD

TOM DALEY is getting back to his best. He won his season’s third silver diving medal at the World Cup in Moscow, scoring 520.95 points. Only the Chinese have finished ahead of Daley from the platform this season.

KATE CLEANS UP IN RUSSIA

KATE DRISCOLL, Britain’s hope for Olympic gold in London, performed a clean routine without flaws to lead Britain to gold in the women’s team event at the European trampoline championships in St Petersburg.

RACE HOTS UP FOR ETHIOPIANS

YEMANE TSEGAY ran the ninth fastest marathon ever of 2hr 4min 47sec in Rotterdam yesterday. However, the Ethiopian cannot be certain of his Olympic place. Two compatriots are faster this year and others may be in Boston today and London next Sunday.

JENKINS PIPPED IN TRIATHLON

BRITAIN’S world champion Helen Jenkins finished second by nine seconds to Australian Erin Densham in the first of the world championships triathlon series in Sydney. GB’S world champion Alistair Brownlee and his brother Jonny did not participate in the men’s event.

MURRAY SO CLOSE TO MEDAL

BRITISH Olympic modern pentathlon team contender Samantha Murray rose from 20th place to finish fourth in the World Cup in Hungary with a brilliant run-shoot in which she hit all final five targets in just 10 seconds. It equalled the best performance of her career.