GOLDEN MURRAY GETS A BIT OF SHUT-EYE!

CHRIS MURRAY won a dramatic weightlifting gold for England — with his eyes closed. The 23-year-old broke the Games record in the men’s 81kg final. But he did not watch his winning moment, when Canadian rival Nicolas Vachon dropped the bar.

‘I had a towel over my head, the earphones in and a bit of a cry,’ he said.