Team GB is aiming for more glory at the Games today after its female athletes added three more golds and a bronze to its medal tally.
Flyweight Nicola Adams entered the record books on Thursday when she became the first Olympic woman boxing champion.
Her triumph came after rider Charlotte Dujardin won her second gold medal of London 2012 in the dressage, with Laura Bechtolsheimer taking the bronze.
Nineteen-year-old Jade Jones rounded off another superb day for Britain when she won the country's first taekwondo gold.
The victories took GB's medal haul at London 2012 to 52 - a record 25 gold, 13 silver and 14 bronze.
Jade Jones on her way to a taekwondo first There was a disappointing start to Friday when taekwondo world champion Sarah Stevenson lost her first bout in the 67kg category.
She had decided to compete despite suffering a bad knee injury this year and losing both her parents to cancer last year.
There will be added pressure on Lutalo Muhammad, who fights in the men's 80kg taekwondo, after he was selected ahead of Aaron Cook, the reigning European champion and world number one.
Daniel Fogg has the chance to win Britain's only swimming gold of the Games when he competes in the men's 10k marathon in Hyde Park
Patience and Bithell are guaranteed silver Sailors Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell will also be going for gold in the 470 at Weymouth before Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark look to win the women's crown. Both races were cancelled yesterday because of light winds.
Liam Phillips and Shanaze Reade will be keen to add to British cycling's medal haul on the final day of BMX at the Velopark.
Reade, 23, from Crewe, crashed out of the women's final in Beijing in a do-or-die manoeuvre and is desperate to make amends.
In women's hockey, Team GB will try to lift themselves for their bronze medal match against New Zealand.
Usain Bolt is now an Olympic legend - official Undoubtedly the highlight of the Games yesterday was Usain Bolt retaining his 200m gold on top of his 100m crown.
It made him the first athlete to do the sprint double twice and guaranteed him a place as an Olympic legend.
Games-goers are set to enjoy another day of sunshine with temperatures in London predicted to reach 27C again.
The fine weather will continue tomorrow but heavy showers are expected to move into the South East on Sunday, threatening to put a dampener on the final day of competition.
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