Italy's Pietro Zucchetti, left, and teammate Ruggero Tita attend a training session of the 49er Men event during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
The Rio Olympics have been mired in controversy leading up to the opening ceremony, but Brazil has put on a glittering show to start the Games.
Over the last two weeks the Olympics have provided moments of brilliance, joy and excitement across 28 sports in Rio. Sportsmail brings you the best 5...
At the end of the day, competition isn't the most important part of the games.
A US runner and a New Zealander are praised after stopping mid-race to help each other after the two fell during the 5,000-metre race.
Updated: The Rio 2016 closing ceremony were packed full of bright light shows and lavish costumes.
I had the pleasure of working with Hershey's designing a range of athlete illustrations for their 2016 Summer Olympics campaign. Last ...
Rio , Brazil - 21 August 2016; The Israel team competing during the Rhythmic Gymnastics Group All-Around Final in the Rio Olympic Arena during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro,...
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Athletes and spectators from around the world gathered for the Olympics closing ceremony in Rio on Sunday to watch the city pass the baton on to Toyko for the next games.
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Updated: The Rio 2016 closing ceremony were packed full of bright light shows and lavish costumes.