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Rio de Janeiro: A hat trick from Gonzalo Peillat powered Argentina into the men's Olympic hockey final with a stunning 5-2 upset against defending...

Rio de Janerio: Montenegro put an early end to the medal bid of water polo powerhouse Hungary on Tuesday, clinching a spot in the semifinals in a thrilling...

Rio de Janerio: Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands won the men's marathon swimming event off Rio's Copacabana Beach on Tuesday in a race so close...

Rio de Janerio: One of Joao Havelange's favourite utterances was that when he arrived at FIFA house to take over as president in 1974, he found $20 in...

Rio de Janeiro: Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands won the men's marathon swimming event off Rio's Copacabana Beach on Tuesday in a race so close...

Rio de Janerio: Usain Bolt roused a quiet morning at the Olympic stadium as only he can on Tuesday, remaining firmly on course for his historic 'triple...

Rio de Janeiro: Croatia's Sandra Perkovic flirted with disaster before snatching gold in women's discus on Tuesday, successfully defending her...

Rio de Janerio: Christian Taylor of the United States retained his Olympic men's triple jump title on Tuesday, recording the longest jump of the year to...

Rio de Janeiro: Hungary snatched gold from returning Olympic champions Tina Dietze and Franziska Weber of Germany by a breathtakingly slim margin on Tuesday...

Rio de Janerio: Brazil is said to have only one-and-a-half sports, soccer and volleyball, and for some Rio residents not even a shock Olympic gold medal in...