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AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostDannell Leyva of the United States competes on the bar during the men's team gymnastics final at Rio 2016 on Monday, August 8, 2016.
Mike Groll, The Associated PressOscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera, of Colombia, weeps after winning the gold medal in the men's 62kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Martin Meissner, The Associated PressUnited States' Michael Phelps arrives for a men's 200-meter butterfly semifinal during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostLilly King (left) of the United States celebrates her win with teammate and bronze medalist Katie Meili during the women's 100-meter breaststroke on Monday, August 8, 2016.
Patrick Semansky, The Associated PressMelissa Hoskins, left, of the Australian women's track cycling team, reacts after crashing during a training session inside the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. (
Franois-Xavier Marit, AFP/Getty ImagesUSA's Michael Phelps competes in the Men's 200m Butterfly Semifinal during the swimming event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 8, 2016.
Leon Neal, AFP/Getty ImagesCzech Republic's Barbora Hermannova dives for the ball during the women's beach volleyball qualifying match between Spain and the Czech Republic at the Beach Volley Arena in Rio de Janeiro on August 8, 2016, for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Andrej Isakovic, AFP/Getty ImagesUSA's centre DeMarcus Cousins (L) and USA's forward Carmelo Anthony joke during a Men's round Group A basketball match between USA and Venezuela at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on August 8, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Ben Curtis, The Associated PressSweden's Nathalie Hagman, center, scores a penalty past the South Korean defense during the women's preliminary handball match between Sweden and South Korea at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Mike Groll, The Associated PressMathlynn Sasser, of the Marshall Islands, celebrates after a lift in the women's 58kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
John Locher, The Associated PressSam Griffiths, of Australia, competes on Paulank Brockagh in the equestrian eventing cross country phase at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Matthias Schrader, The Associated PressMontenegro's Suzana Lazovic, foreground, is stopped by Angola's Liliana da Silva Venancio, background, and Angola's Isabel Evelize W. Guialo during a women's preliminary handball match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Themba Hadebe, The Associated PressNew Zealand's Tyla Nathan-Wong, right, reacts emotionally with her teammates after loosing the women's rugby sevens gold medal match against Australia at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Mike Groll, The Associated PressMonica Patricia Dominguez Lara, of Mexico, drops the barbell during an unsuccessful lift in the women's 58kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Charlie Neibergall, The Associated PressFrance's Rudy Gobert, right, fights for a rebound with China's Zhou Qi (15) and Yi Jianlian, rear, during a basketball game at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
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Dannell Leyva of the United States competes on the bar during the men's team gymnastics final at Rio 2016 on Monday, August 8, 2016.
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