London 2012 - Weightlifting drew to a close at London 2012 with an incredible 44 Olympic and world records broken. Lifters from Kazakhstan and DPR Korea challenged China's dominance in the competition - and the difference between gold and silver in the men's 85kg was said to be down to a chocolate bar. View images from an exhilarating contest.

London 2012 - Russia's Egor Mekhontcev claimed Light Heavyweight gold by the slimmest of margins after a close bout with Kazakhstan's Adilbek Niyazymbetov. After they tied 15-15 the judges finally decided to award victory to Mekhontcev on individual preference.

London 2012 - Kazakhstan take on Turkey while Cuba and Azerbaijan battle for bronze medals in the men's 66kg Freestyle Wrestling class at the ExCel. Watch a full replay of the action now.

London 2012 - Team GB's Fred Evans hoped to become the first Welshman ever to win Olympic boxing gold - but his Welterweight opponent Serik Sapiyev of Kazakhstan had other ideas. Watch highlights of their bout now.

In November 2016, Ilya ILIN of Kazakhstan, competing in the Men's 94kg Weightlifting event, in which he ranked first and for which he was awarded the gold medal, has been disqualified from the Games of the XXX Olympiad. London 2012 - highlights from the men's 94kg Weightlifting Group A.

In October 2016, Taimuraz TIGIYEV, of Kazakhstan, competing in the Men's 84-96kg Freestyle Wrestling event, in which he ranked 2nd and for which he was awarded the silver medal, has been disqualified from the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Shirvani Muradov of the Russian Federation wins gold in freestyle wrestling. Muradov wins points in the first two rounds, and the gold goes to the Russian. Wrestling Freestyle 96kg Men Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Shirvani Muradov (RUS), George Gogshelidze (GEO), Khetag Gazyumov (AZE)

Prince Octopus Dzanie of Ghana enters the ring with Idel Torriente of Cuba and the two land few punches in the first two rounds. Torriente starts landing scoring blows in the third and wins 11-2. In the second match, Galib Jararov of Kazakhstan leads after two rounds against Shahin Imranov of Azerbaijan, but Imranov fights back to win 9-5. Boxing 57kg (Featherweight) Round of 32 - Beijing 2008 - Prince Octopus Dzanie (GHA) vs Idel Torriente (CUB), Galib Jafarov (KAZ) vs Shahin Imranov (AZE)

Tuvshinbayar Naidan claims Mongolia's first gold medal as he defeats Ashkat Zhitkeyev of Kazakhstan in men's half-heavyweight judo. Naidan shows more aggression at the start of the match, taking a commanding lead, but is unable to score an ippon. Zhitkeyev tries to pin Naidan, but the Mongolian counters with two more throws to win the gold. Judo 100kg Men Final - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - Tuvshinbayar Naidan (MGL), Askhat Zhitkeyev (KAZ)

Bakhyt Sarsekbayev of Kazakhstan wins gold against Cuba's Carlos Banteaux Suarez in the welterweight class. The Cuban lands the only punch in the first round. The fight opens up in the second round and the Kazakh's aggression pays off as the round ends 7-2. Suarez battles back, but in the final two rounds, Sarsekbayev stays ahead and wins gold by a score of 18-9. Boxing 69 kg (Welterweight) Final - Beijing 2008 - Carlos Banteaux Suarez (CUB) vs Bakhyt Sarsekbayev (KAZ)

London 2012 - highlights of the thrilling Men's Cycle Road Race. Alexandr Vinokurov triumphed to claim gold for Kazakhstan. Colombia's Rigoberto Uran Uran claimed silver, with Norway's Alexander Kristoff third.