Not so slippery customer! The 5ft2in girl who took on a 7ft catfish - and won

Hold on! It took Kirstin over an hour to land the 7ft catfish at Oakwood Park lakes in Norfolk last week and it took three people to record the 120lb weight

Kirstin, who is 5ft 2ins tall, said the 7ft long mighty specimen felt more like a bus as he struggled to reel it during an hour long battle.

Kirstin, Lee, 29, and another angler heaved the fish into a weighing sling and they were stunned when it measured 8st 6lbs - about the same as her.

Rudisha strikes gold in new 800m world recDavid Rudisha of Kenya celebrates next to the clock after winning gold and setting a new world record in the men's 800m

David Rudisha of Kenya celebrates next to the clock after winning gold and setting a new world record in the men's 800m

 David Rudisha of Kenya celebrates next to the clock afte

men's +105 kg Weightlifiting (Olympic 2012 London)

Behdad Salimikordasiabi of Iran celebrates with his gold medal during the medal ceremony following the Men's +105kg Weightlifting final on Day 11 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at ExCeL

The Olympic Stadium on Day 7 of the Olympic Games

A general view of the Olympic Stadium as the Athletics competition gets underway.

Copper petals cradle the Olympic Flame

When the competing delegations arrived in London, they each received a copper petal – inscribed with the name of their country and the words ‘XXX Olympiad London 2012’. They carried the petals into the Olympic Stadium during the Athletes’ Parade and used them to create the Cauldron