German marks woman Barbara Engleder took gold in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions event on Thursday.
Haruka Tachimoto and Mashu Baker struck double gold medals for Japan by winning women's 70kg and men's 90kg judo competition at the Rio Olympic Games here on Wednesday.
The men's and women's 470 classes of sailing competition started in the 2016 Olympic Games here on Wednesday as Croatia and Japan took the lead respectively.
Joseph Clarke from Britain clocked a time of 88.53 seconds to win a gold medal in the men's K1 in canoe slalom competition of the 2016 Olympic Games on Wednesday.
49-year-old Kuwait veteran Fehaid Aldeehani, playing as an Independent Olympic athlete, won gold at men's double trap event in Rio Olympic Shooting Center on Wednesday.
Having realized the goal they set for the Olympics, Chinese women footballers are dreaming bigger here in the City of the Future.
Jin Jongoh from South Korea edged Vietnamese Hoang Xuan Vinh to win gold at men' s 50m rifle on Wednesday, taking home the third straight Olympic gold medal on this event.
Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland won the men's individual time trial road cycling race at the Rio Olympic Games in a rainy and windy day here on Wednesday.
Twice table tennis world champion Ding Ning defeated her second straight defensive opponent Kim Song-I on Wednesday to set up an all-Chinese women's singles final with teammate Li Xiaoxia in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Olympic rowing races have been postponed again due to adverse conditions on Wednesday.
Michael Phelps said that his victory in the 200m butterfly final at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday was the accomplishment of a four-year mission.
China and Sweden drew 0-0 on Tuesday at the Olympic women's soccer tournament, and both sides reached the quarterfinals.
Five golds in five finals, Chinese ace diver Chen Ruolin made it perfect by claiming fifth Olympic gold medal with teammate Liu Huixia at Rio Games on Tuesday while weightlifters from China also underlined their supremacy, taking both gold medals on offer.
A bus carrying journalists on one of Rio de Janeiro's Olympic transport lines was struck by bullets on Tuesday, passengers said.
Defending champion Xu Lijia was not affected by the disqualification of race two as she bounced back to top the overall ranking again in the women's laser radial of sailing competition in the 2016 Olympic Games here on Tuesday.
Most spectators had never heard of him. And he fell a long way short of qualifying for the 100m freestyle semifinals at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday.
Men's single sculls quarterfinals of 2016 Olympic rowing regatta took place on Tuesday when 2012 Olympic champion Mahe Drysdale from New Zealand beat runner-up Ondrej Synek from the Czech Republic in the second quarters, a replay of the finals in the London Games.
The 20-year-old Anna Korakaki from Greece beat German shooter Monica Karsch 8-6 to win the women's 25m pistol title at the Olympic Shooting Center here on Tuesday.