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DNA Web Team | Aug 19, 2016, 06:03 PM IST
1.Soaring past in the last race
Usain Bolt from Jamaica celebrates after crossing the line to win the gold medal in the men's 200-meter final.
Bolt completed the third consecutive sweep of the 100 and 200m sprints, an accomplishment that further elevated his status as the most decorated male sprinter in Olympic history. He defeated Andre de Grasse of Canada with a time of 19.78secs to take the gold home.
(Photo courtesy - PTI)
2.Ashton Eaton (United States)
Ashton Eaton of United States (US) celebrates after winning the gold medal in Men's decathlon.
Ashton Eaton became the first man to repeat a gold medal since Great Britain's Daley Thompson in 1980-84. The other man who had done that was legendary Bob Mathias, in 1948 and 1952.
(Photo courtesy - Reuters)
3.Dalilah Muhammad (right)
Ashley Spencer of United States (US), Sara Slott Petersen of Denmark and Dalilah Muhammad of United States (US) compete. The US had never before taken gold in the women’s 400m hurdles, but that all changed Thursday when Dalilah Muhammad crossed the line first. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
4.Kerron Clement (United States)
Gold medalist Kerron Clement of United States reacts after winning the Men's 400m hurdles. Clement, 30, is a two-time world champion and the silver medalist from Beijing in 2008, but this is his first individual gold at the Olympics. (Photo courtesy - Reuters)
5.Morolake Akinosun and English Gardner
English Gardner of United States (US) hands the baton over to teammate and anchor Morolake Akinosun (USA).
The US women’s 4x100 relay team got a second shot at advancing to the gold-medal round, after filing a protest over the dropped baton during an exchange between Allyson Felix and English Gardner.
(Photo courtesy - Reuters)
6.Helen Maroulis and Saori Yoshida (in red)
Helen Maroulis of United States (US) celebrates with her coach winning the gold medal after her victory against Saori Yoshida of Japan.
Helen Maroulis made history as she became the first American woman to earn a wrestling gold medal, defeating the legendary three-time Olympic champion, Saori Yoshida of Japan.
(Photo courtesy - Reuters)
7.Shakur Stevenson (United States)
American boxer Shakur Stevenson will be competing for gold. Stevenson advanced on Thursday without throwing a punch, as his semifinal opponent, Vladimir Nikitin of Russia withdrew because he had not recovered from a quarterfinal bout. (Photo courtesy - Twitter)
8.Poster of Ryan Lochte
Four US swimmers, including six gold medallist Ryan Lochte, have been at the centre of the media frenzy in Brazil since claiming they were held up at gunpoint in a Rio gas station in the early hours of Sunday.
Brazilian police later confirmed that the athletes were drunk and got into an altercation with security staff after vandalising a gas station bathroom during a night on the town. The security guard made them pay for the damages.
(Photo courtesy - Reuters)
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