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August 18, 2016

Bolt in; Gatlin and Blake out of 200m final

Usain Bolt remains on course for an Olympic ‘triple-triple’ after advancing to the final of the 200m on Wednesday evening in Rio, Brazil. Competing in semi-final two, the Jamaican won in 19.78 seconds to edge out Canada’s Andre De Grasse,…

Brazil, Germany in gold medal football clash

Neymar scored after only 14 seconds - the fastest goal in Olympic football history - as Brazil thrashed Honduras 6-0 to reach the men's final in Rio.   The hosts will next face Germany, 7-1 winners against Brazil at the 2014 World…