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Result: Emese Barka wins wrestling gold for Hungary, Norway claim first medal in Baku

Hungary's Emese Barka beats Ukraine's Tetyana Lavrenchuk in the women's 58kg freestyle wrestling at the European Games.

Hungary's Emese Barka clinched gold in the women's 58kg freestyle wrestling at the European Games this afternoon.

Barka held off Ukraine's Tetyana Lavrenchuk to win 3-1 at the Heydar Aliyev Arena in a closely-fought encounter.

Barka had advanced to the final after coming through a tough match, beating Irina Netreba 3-1 in the semi-final, while Lavrenchuk had cruised to a 5-0 win over Turkey's Elif Jale Yesilirmak.

In the bronze-medal matches, Norway's Grace Bullen crushed Netreba 5-0 to pick up her country's first medal, while Yesilirmak was victorious over Anastasiya Huchok.

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Monday's key events


TRIATHLON
· Jonny Brownlee will look to make the most of his brother Alistair's absence as he goes for gold in the men's triathlon (10.30pm-1am)

RUGBY SEVENS
· Team GB get their campaign underway with two matches, against Canada and Japan (from 1.30am)

SWIMMING
· One of Team GB's biggest gold medal hopes, Adam Peaty will take part in the 100m breaststroke final. (3.12am)
· Ariarne Titmus and Katie Ledecky go head to head for gold in the women's 400m freestyle final (3.20am)

DIVING
· Tom Daley and Matty Lee take part in the men's 10m synchro final (7am-8am)

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· The men's team final takes place (11am)

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