rio 2016

29-year-old sailor is Britain's fifth successive champion in the class, following on from Sir Ben Ainslie.

George Flood Aug 16, 2016

24-year-old bantamweight lost unanimous decision in quarter-final bout.

Tony Mogan Aug 16, 2016

Leeds boxer faces repeat of London 2012 gold medal match with Ren Cancan in semi-finals.

Nick Howson Aug 16, 2016

Dutch royal couple can't stop laughing and joking together as they attend Olympic events.

Lucia Binding Aug 16, 2016

Four teams will fight against each other for gold in the men's football event.

Naveen Ullal Aug 16, 2016

Ryan Lochte has won 12 medals at the Olympics, the second most for a male swimmer, behind Michael Phelps.

Arjun Devgan Aug 16, 2016

The Briton collided with Park Sanghoon during points race and took exception to enquiries over incident.

Nick Howson Aug 16, 2016

Germany take on Nigeria in the semi-finals of the Rio Olympics men's football event.

Arunava Ray Aug 16, 2016

Brazil take on Honduras in the semi-finals of the Rio Olympics men's football event.

Arunava Ray Aug 16, 2016

Fu Yuanhui's team came fourth in the 4x100m medley relay and the swimmer said she could not perform well because she was on her periods.

Divya Kishore Aug 16, 2016

Bolt is the defending 200m champion, winning the gold at Beijing 2008 and London 2012.

Arjun Devgan Aug 16, 2016

IPC President Sir Philip Craven has been promised that the costs of the games will be covered.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Aug 16, 2016

Defending Olympic champions Germany face Argentina in the semi-final on 16 August.

Arjun Devgan Aug 16, 2016

The jubilant 22-year-old set a new Olympic record in Rio to stave off the challenge of Renaud Lavillenie.

George Flood Aug 16, 2016

Great Britain are currently second in the medal table, ahead of China by virtue of one extra gold.

George Flood Aug 16, 2016

Bahamian Miller denied the American track star her fifth Olympic gold with a desperate late lunge.

George Flood Aug 16, 2016

Georgie Twigg, Helen Richardson-Walsh and Lily Owsley all scored during a deserved 3-1 win.

George Flood Aug 16, 2016

The former world champion and 2004 Olympic medallist died in hospital after Friday's crash.

William Watkinson Aug 15, 2016

Team GB cyclist began the defence of her title in style and leads at the halfway stage with 118 points.

George Flood Aug 15, 2016

The Manx Missile finished second overall behind Elia Viviani after controversial points race finale in Rio.

George Flood Aug 15, 2016

Biles has won three gold medals already at Rio 2016 and will also compete in tomorrow's floor final.

George Flood Aug 15, 2016

The 31-year-old dressage rider produced a near-flawless performance to win gold.

Joshua Evans Aug 15, 2016

British fighter loses by unanimous decision and misses out on place in quarter-finals.

Nick Howson Aug 15, 2016

Burnley-born thrower produced spectacular effort in the final round of the competition.

Joshua Evans Aug 15, 2016

There is no way that publishing intimate photographs of a 17-year-old girl could be considered 'newsworthy'.

Laura Bates Aug 15, 2016

Belgium face Netherlands in the first semi-final on 16 August.

Arjun Devgan Aug 15, 2016

Meet a Thunderbird and a Demiguise; just some of the new magical creatures in Warner Bros' most recent clip.

Amy West Aug 15, 2016

Bolt, 29, stormed to a third gold medal in the 100m final on a historic night for the Jamaican.

Toyin Owoseje Aug 15, 2016

The Jamaican 'Lightning Bolt' is a genuine superstar, a total legend, and a top, top bloke – which is why the world celebrates his latest incredible triumph.

Alastair Campbell Aug 15, 2016

The Jamaican becomes the first athlete to win three consecutive gold medals in the same event.

Arjun Devgan Aug 15, 2016