2016 olympics
#Olympics2016: Neymar hands Brazil precious football gold medal
Brazil has won its first Olympics soccer gold after decades of underperformance.
Caster Semenya ran a nation record time to win gold at the Rio 2016 games.
Sunette Viljoen won Team SA's ninth medal with a throw of 64.92 metres.
Henri Schoeman sprung a surprise to finish behind Britain's Brownlee brothers.
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The Rio Olympics have been dogged by a series of security scares.
The Olympics have been helping researchers to unlock the mystery of facial expressions.
Wayde van Niekerk broke a 17-year record to win the 400 metre final at the Rio Olympics.
Usain Bolt's aiming high in what he said will be his final Olympics, bidding to continue his streak of gold.
EWN brings you the sights of Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympic Games.
While the 2016 Rio Olympics are in full swing, it's not just the world's biggest sporting icons grabbing attention.
While many of golf's top players elected not to attend the Olympics, veteran Sergio Garcia has fully embraced the Olympic spirit.
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EWN's Jean Smyth wonders if there ever was a genuine rivalry between two of swimming's best.
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Lists of the top athletes are really cool, except when they're really creepy.
A bus carrying journalists was struck with stones north of the Olympic Park on Wednesday.
More than 250 Russian athletes from an original team of 387 have been cleared to compete.
Brazil is suffering its worst recession since the 1930s with Games organisers struggling for cash.