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Tenth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Tenth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the tenth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 17 medal sets in following competitions: cycling, athletics, marathon swimming, equestrian, gymnastics, sailing, weightlifting and wrestling. Volleyball and …

Ninth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Ninth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the ninth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 22 medal sets in following competitions: boxing, cycling, athletics, shooting, diving, golf, gymnastics, sailing, fencing, weightlifting, tennis and …

Boxer Eugeny Tishchenko will fight for Olympic gold

Boxer Eugeny Tishchenko will fight for Olympic gold

Russian boxer Eugeny Tishchenko has reached the final of the tournament at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the category up to 91 kg. It is known that in the semi-finals he was stronger than …

Eighth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Eighth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the eighth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 21 medal sets: rowing, cycling, athletics, shooting, fencing, trampoline, weightlifting, tennis and swimming. More matches in men's volleyball and …

Iranian lifter wins Rio gold with world record

Iranian lifter wins Rio gold with world record

Iran won its first medal of the Rio 2016 Olympics Games as weightlifter Kianoush Rostami grabs gold in the men's 85-kilogram category with a world record after lifting a total of 396 …

Russian men’s foil fencing team beats France to win Rio gold

Russian men’s foil fencing team beats France to win Rio gold

The men’s foil fencing team brought Team Russia its 5th gold at the Rio Olympics, beating France in the finals 45-41. It’s the third gold in fencing for Russia, RT reports. The Russian team, comprising Rio bronze medalist …

Seventh day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Seventh day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Today is the seventh day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 24 medal sets: canoe/kayak slalom, archery, cycling, athletics, shooting, equestrian, judo, fencing, trampoline, weightlifting, …

Fifth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

Fifth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?

The fifth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro started today. Athletes will contend for 20 medal sets: rowing, cycling, canoe/kayak slalom, shooting, gymnastics, judo, diving, fencing, weightlifting, table tennis, swimming, volleyball …

Montenegro official robbed at gunpoint, car hijacked

Montenegro official robbed at gunpoint, car hijacked

Montenegro's Olympic Committee says its official and two others have been robbed at gunpoint and their car has been hijacked on a highway leading from a Rio de Janeiro airport. A statement said Tuesday that the incident happened …

 What to expect from fourth day of Olympic Games?

What to expect from fourth day of Olympic Games?

The fourth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro started today. Athletes will contend for 9 medal sets: canoe/kayak slalom, diving, equestrian, fencing, gymnastics, judo, shooting, swimming and weight lifting.  …