Hannah, Rich and Katie give their first takes from the opening day of action at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo - in the first full 'Podium Podlet' that we'll be bringing you at the end of every day.

With the team working on commentary throughout the event, expect quick round-ups, excited voices and a bit of delirium...!

Presented by athletics commentators Hannah England, Rich Newman and Katie Smith.

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