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Cycling BMX - Women
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Cycling BMX - Women

(L-R) Mariana Pajon of Colombia, Stefany Hernandez of Venezuela, Simone Christensen of Denmark and Manon Valentino of France compete during the Women's semi final 1 on day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic BMX Centre on August 19, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , BMX Freestyle , Individual , Women , Venezuela , Denmark , France , Colombia , PAJON, Mariana
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Beach Volleyball Women
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Beach Volleyball Women

Barbara Seixas de Freitas of Brazil attempts to play a shot during the Beach Volleyball Women's Gold medal match against Laura Ludwig of Germany and Kira Walkenhorst of Germany on day 12 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Beach Volleyball Arena on August 17, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Beach Volleyball , Women , Brazil
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Diving - 10m Platform Men
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Diving - 10m Platform Men

Aisen Chen of the People's Republic of China competes during the Men's Diving 10m Platform final on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre on August 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Diving , 10m platform , Men , People's Republic of China
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Fencing - Men's Sabre Individual - Gold Medal
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Fencing - Men's Sabre Individual - Gold Medal

Aron Szilagyi of Hungary (L) and Daryl Homer (R) of the United States of America compete during the men's individual sabre gold medal bout on Day 5 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3 on August 10, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Fencing , sabre individual , Men , United States of America , Hungary , SZILAGYI, Aron
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Golf - Individual Men's
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Golf - Individual Men's

Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela plays a shot from a bunker on the 16th hole during the first round of men's golf on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympics at the Olympic Golf Course on August 11, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Golf , Men , Venezuela
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Judo - Men's +100kg
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Judo - Men's +100kg

Teddy Riner of France competes against Hisayoshi Harasawa of Japan during the Men's +100kg Judo Gold Medal contest on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 2 on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Judo , + 100kg (heavyweight) , Men , France , RINER, Teddy , Japan , HARASAWA, Hisayoshi
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Synchronized Swimming - Team Women
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Synchronized Swimming - Team Women

Team Japan competes in the Synchronised Swimming Teams Free Routine on Day 14 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre on August 19, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Synchronized Swimming , team , Women , Japan
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Rugby - 7 Men
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Rugby - 7 Men

Kazuhiro Goya of Japan dives to score a try during the Men's Rugby Sevens Bronze medal final match between Japan and South Africa on Day 6 of the Rio 2016 Olympics at Deodoro Stadium on August 11, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO 2016 , Rugby Sevens , Tournament , Men , Japan , GOYA, Kazuhiro
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