Triumph and defeat as Australia begins its medal haul in Tokyo - a podcast by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

Australia’s Olympic campaign is off to a strong start, racking up six medals in Tokyo by Tuesday morning – including two gold.

From Brendon Smith’s first medal of the Games, winning bronze in the men’s 400-metre individual medley on Sunday morning, to Ariarne Titmus' spectacular race yesterday to win gold, Australia has once again dominated in the pool.

Today on Please Explain, sports reporter Sarah Keoghan joins Nathanael Cooper to take us through the highlights of the first few days of the Games.

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