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1. 10-27 Wada publishes report highlighting 'serious failings' at Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro
C. 09-18 Rio Paralympics 2016: Closing ceremony tribute for Golbarnezhad Maracana Stadium, Rio de Janeiro
D. 09-07 Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony
4. 08-23 Russia banned from Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro
08-21 Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo
G. 08-21 Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double Rio de Janeiro
H. 08-21 USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games Rio de Janeiro
I. 08-20 Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold

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Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony. Rio de Janeiro Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo   Rio de Janeiro: The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double. Rio de Janeiro USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games. Rio de Janeiro Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold. Rio de Janeiro Usain Bolt wins ninth Olympic gold as Jamaica take 4x100m relay Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil  Rio de Janeiro: Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented 'triple triple' and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro Olympics: US swimmers not robbed - police chief   Rio de Janeiro: Four US swimmers who said they had been robbed in Rio de Janeiro were not victims of crime, the head of the city's civil police has insisted Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second. Rio de Janeiro Andy Murray defeats Juan Martin del Potro for second Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay   Rio de Janeiro: He won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games. Phelps, 31, secured his fifth gold of Rio 2016 to set a new Games re... Great Britain's Mo Farah repeats as Olympic 10,000-meter champion. Rio de Janeiro Michael Phelps makes history to win 22nd Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two. Rio de Janeiro Kohei Uchimura retains Olympic crown in all-around gymnastics final. Rio de Janeiro Paralympics 2016: Russian athletes banned after doping scandal. Rio de Janeiro Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games Map of Maracana stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil


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Brazil jails eight militants over Rio Olympic plot Wada publishes report highlighting 'serious failings' at Olympic Games. Rio de Janeiro Rio Paralympics 2016: Closing ceremony tribute for Golbarnezhad. Rio de Janeiro   Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony   Rio de Janeiro: Brazilian president Michel Temer was booed as the Paralympics opened to a backdrop of colour, music and a powerful message of inclusivity Russia banned from Paralympic Games. Rio de Janeiro   Spectacular closing ceremony as Olympic flag goes to Tokyo Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil


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  Rio de Janeiro: The Rio Olympics ended with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo
  Marathon man Eliud Kipchoge completes Kenya double  Rio de Janeiro: Kipchoge won marathon gold on the final day of competition at the Rio Olympics to maintain his dominance in the grueling distance event   USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games  Rio de Janeiro: The United States' men's basketball team thrashed Serbia 96-66 to win the final gold medal of the 2016 Olympics Aug.20   Brazil beat Germany on penalties to win men's football gold Map of Maracana Rio de Janeiro Brazil  Rio de Janeiro: Neymar scored the winning penalty as hosts Brazil beat Germany 5-4 on penalties in Rio to win their first men's Olympic football gold medal Great Britain's Mo Farah wins 5,000m & 10,000m 'double double'. Rio de Janeiro Swimmer Ryan Lochte says sorry to Brazilians. USA Joy of six as US wins women's basketball gold in Rio. Rio de Janeiro Aug.19 Usain Bolt wins ninth Olympic gold as Jamaica take 4x100m relay Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil
  Rio de Janeiro: Usain Bolt ended his Olympic career by claiming an unprecedented 'triple triple' and his ninth gold as Jamaica won the 4x100m relay final in Rio
 Usain Bolt, 29, had won the 100m and 200m in Rio and is the only man to win all 3 sprint events at 3 Games
United States women win gold in 4x100-meter relay. Rio de Janeiro Germany pips Sweden to Olympic women's football gold. Rio de Janeiro Aug.18 Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic gold Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil  Rio de Janeiro: Bolt won the men's 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an unprecedented 'treble treble' Olympics: US swimmers not robbed - police chief
  Rio de Janeiro: Four US swimmers who said they had been robbed in Rio de Janeiro were not victims of crime, the head of the city's civil police has insisted
US swimmers stopped at Rio airport
. Rio de Janeiro US women make it 1-2-3 at Rio in 100m hurdles. Rio de Janeiro  Arrested OCI chief Pat Hickey 'to be taken to police station'  15-year-old 'perfectionist' wins Olympic diving gold for China Aug.15 Thiago Braz da Silva wins Brazil's second gold medal of Games. Rio de Janeiro Kenya's David Rudisha remains the king of 800 meters. Rio de Janeiro Aug.14   Usain Bolt wins 100m gold, Justin Gatlin second Map of Olympic Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil  Rio de Janeiro: Jamaica's Usain Bolt became the first athlete to win three Olympic 100m titles by beating American Justin Gatlin Andy Murray defeats Juan Martin del Potro for second Olympic gold  Rio de Janeiro: Murray won the match 7–5, 4–6, 6–2, 7–5 and made history by becoming the first person to win back-to-back Olympic gold Justin Rose Wins Olympic Golf Event. Rio de Janeiro Aug.13 Michael Phelps bows out of Games with gold in men's relay Map of Olympic Aquatics Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil
  Rio de Janeiro: He won his 23rd Olympic gold in what looks like being his final Games. Phelps, 31, secured his fifth gold of Rio 2016 to set a new Games record.    Britain finished 2.71 seconds adrift, with Australia in third. USA ...
Great Britain's Mo Farah repeats as Olympic 10,000-meter champion   Rio de Janeiro: Farah won the men’s 10,000 meters in 27:05.17 to defend his Olympic gold medal from the 2012 London Games Elaine Thompson wins 100m gold, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce third. Rio de Janeiro Puig wins women's tennis final, the first Olympic gold for Puerto Rico. Rio de Janeiro Aug.12 Joseph Schooling beats Michael Phelps in 100m butterfly. Rio de Janeiro Aug.11 Michael Phelps makes history to win 22nd Olympic gold   Rio de Janeiro: The US star claimed the 22nd Olympic gold of his Olympic career after powering past the opposition in the final of the 200-meter individual ... Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in US one-two  Rio de Janeiro: The US star showed just why she's the talk of town with another sublime showing to win gold in the women's all-around final Aug.10 Kohei Uchimura retains Olympic crown in all-around gymnastics final  Rio de Janeiro: A virtuoso performance from the 27-year-old ensured gold in the men's all-around gymnastics final Wednesday for the second Games in successi... Aug.7 Michael Phelps wins 19th Olympic gold. Rio de Janeiro Paralympics 2016: Russian athletes banned after doping scandal  Rio de Janeiro: Russian athletes are banned from competing at the Rio Paralympics following the country's doping scandal. The Russians will appeal Aug.6 Thrasher wins first gold medal of Rio Olympics. Rio de Janeiro Aug.5 Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games Map of Maracana stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil
  Rio de Janeiro: The 2016 Olympics have been formally opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium
 Broadcast to an audience of 3 billion, it celebrated Brazil's history, culture and natural beauty, before former runner Vanderlei de Lima lit the cauldron. The build-up has been played out against a deep recession and political protests in Brazil
Jul.21 Brazil Olympics: Ten arrested for 'plotting 'terror' Jun.20 Australian Paralympian robbed at gunpoint in Rio. Rio de Janeiro May.27 Zika crisis: WHO rejects 'move Rio Olympics' call. Rio de Janeiro

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Oct.5 Rio 2016: 30% cutback on Games budget to avoid overspend
. Rio de Janeiro Mar.9 French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead Map of Villa Castelli La Rioja Argentina  Argentina: Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote area

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Sep.10 Bach new IOC president   Argentina: Thomas Bach was elected as the president of the International Olympic Committee in succession to Rogge following a ballot of 94 members Sep.7 Tokyo wins race to host 2020 Olympics  Argentina: Tokyo has been chosen to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games ahead of Istanbul and Madrid Cities in final bid for 2020 Olympics
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Aug.12   Olympic flag handed over to Rio
Map of Olympic stadium United Kingdom  London: The ceremonial handover of the Olympic Games flag from London to Rio has been completed, as part of a spectacular closing ceremony

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Oct.9  IOC add rugby 7 and golf to Olympics Oct.2 Rio to stage 2016 Olympic Games
Map of Copenhagen Denmark   Denmark: Brazil will become the first South American country to host the Olympics, after Rio de Janeiro was chosen to stage the 2016 Games

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Aug.22 Argentina - second straight soccer gold  Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria

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Jul.13 Pan-American Games open
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Aug.29 Argentina claims soccer gold
. Greece  Spectator bundled marathon lider Aug.28 Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy. Greece