Olympic athletics: Turkey win first athletics gold medal

Asli Cakir Alptekin secures Turkey's first ever athletics Olympic gold medal after winning the women's 1500m race.

The European champion finished ahead of compatriot Gamze Bulut in second and Bahrain's Maryam Yusuf Jamal, who took silver while Britain's Lisa Dobriskey came 10th.

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