Day 15: Highlights From the Rio Olympics
Published at 8:15 am on August 20, 2016
On Day 15, Brazil faces Germany in men's soccer, women's basketball goes for its sixth straight Olympic title and track and field days continue with the 4x400m relay. Other events include taekwondo, volleyball, boxing, diving and rhythmic gymnastics.
Rafinha of Brazil celebrates after the Men's Football Final between Brazil and Germany at the Maracana Stadium on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Carolina Rodriguez of Spain competes during the Women's Individual All-Around Rhythmic Gymnastics Final on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Rachel Klamer of Netherlands receives medical treatment after finishing the Women's Triathlon on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Fort Copacabana on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cheick Sallah Junior Cisse of Ivory Coast jumps off the playing field after defeating Lutalo Muhammad of Great Britain in the final seconds of the men's 80 kg taekwondo gold medal contest at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 19, 2016.
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Gold medallist Britain's Mo Farah celebrates near the podium for the Men's 5000m during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
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Yeon Jae Son of Korea competes during the Women's Individual All-Around Rhythmic Gymnastics Final on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena on Aug. 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
USA's Allyson Felix celebrates as she crosses the finish line to win the Women's 4x400m Relay Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
Brazil's Neymar celebrates after scoring the decisive penalty kick during the final match of the mens's Olympic football tournament at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 20, 2016. Brazil won the gold medal on penalty shoot-out.
USA's centre Brittney Griner (center) embraces USA's small forward Elena Delle Donne after USA defeated Spain during a Women's Gold medal basketball match between USA and Spain at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016, during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Bo Qiu 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 Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Neymar of Brazil and Sven Bender of Germany compete during the Men's Football Final between Brazil and Germany at the Maracana Stadium on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Nigeria's Sadiq Umar celebrates after scoring against Honduras during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games men's bronze medal football match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on Aug. 20, 2016.
Czech Republic's Jan Kuf falls from his horse in the show jumping portion of the men's modern pentathlon event at the Deodoro Stadium during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
Croatia's Marko Bijac saves a goal during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games water polo final match against Serbia on Aug. 20, 2016, at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
A picture taken with an underwater camera shows Canada's Vincent Riendeau competing in the Men's 10m Platform Semifinal during the diving event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
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Shakur Stevenson of USA leaves the ring after being defeat by Robeisy Ramirez of Cuba during their Bantamweight Final bout in the Riocentro Pavillion 6 Arena during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
USA's centre Brittney Griner (center) makes her way through Spain's forward Alba Torrens (left) and Spain's power forward Laura Nicholls during a Women's Gold medal basketball match between USA and Spain at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016, during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Foluke Akinradewo of the United States celebrates after match point during the Women's Bronze Medal Match between Netherlands and the United States on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracanazinho on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
USA's Gwen Jorgensen reacts as she crosses the finish line to win the gold medal in the women's triathlon at Fort Copacabana during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 20: Arlen Lopez (R) of Cuba and Bektemir Melikuziev (L) of Uzbekistan trade blows during the Men's Middle (75kg) Final Bout on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 6 on August 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)
A picture taken with an underwater camera shows Britain's Thomas Daley competing in the Men's 10m Platform Semifinal during the diving event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
USA's J'den Michael Tbory Cox (left) wrestles with Belarus' Amarhajy Mahamedau in their men's 86kg freestyle round of 16 match on August 20, 2016, during the wrestling event of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Carioca Arena 2 in Rio de Janeiro.
Great Britain's Nicola Adams celebrates winning against France's Sarah Ourahmoune during the Women's Fly (48-51kg) Final Bout at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Riocentro - Pavilion 6 in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016.
Gwen Jorgensen of the United States (center) leads the group as she rides during the Women's Triathlon on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Fort Copacabana on Aug. 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Serbia's power forward Danielle Page (left) jumps for the ball with France's centre Sandrine Gruda during a Women's Bronze medal basketball match between France and Serbia at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Cuba's Rafael Castillo (right) competes against Tunisia's Yacine Trabelsi during their men's taekwondo qualifying bout in the +80kg category as part of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, on Aug. 20, 2016, at the Carioca Arena 3, in Rio de Janeiro.
An overview shows China's Chen Long reacts after winning against Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei during their men's singles Gold Medal badminton match at the Riocentro stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 20, 2016, for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Belarus compete in the Rhythmic Gymnastics Group All-Around Qualification on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Arena on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Dan Lin of China competes against Viktor Axelson of Denmark during the Men's Singles Badminton Bronze Medal match on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Riocentro - Pavilion 4 on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 20: Max Rendschmidt of Germany, Tom Liebscher of Germany, Max Hoff of Germany and Marcus Gross of Germany celebrate winning the Men's Kayak Four 1000m on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on August 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images)
Jackie Galloway of the United States competes against Crystal Brittany Weekes of Puerto Rico during Women's +67kg Taekwondo competition at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Aug. 20, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Cambodia's Seavmey Sorn reacts after her match against Netherlands' Reshmie Oogink in their women's taekwondo qualifying bout in the +67kg category as part of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, on Aug. 20, 2016, at the Carioca Arena 3, in Rio de Janeiro.
Kim Sei-young of South Korea chips onto the 3rd green during the final round of the women's golf at the Olympic Golf Course, Barra de Tijuca, during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Emma Moffatt (center) of Australia and Sarah True of the United States compete during the Women's Triathlon on Day 15 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Fort Copacabana on Aug. 20, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.