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Lee Jin-man, The Associated pressCanada's Derek Drouin celebrates in the men's high jump final, during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostSimone Biles of the United States performs during the women's floor exercise final at Rio 2016 on Tuesday, August 16, 2016. Biles won the gold.
Morry Gash, The Associated PressQatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim competes during the high jump finals during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
Matt Slocum, The Associated PressCanada's Christabel Nettey makes an attempt in the women's long jump qualification during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostErik Kynard, Jr. of the United States reacts to hitting the bar during the men's high jump at Rio 2016 on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
Rebecca Blackwell, The Associated PressChina's Wang Yan performs on the floor during the artistic gymnastics women's apparatus final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJenny Simpson of the United States celebrates her finish as Laura Muir of Great Britain looks on after the women's 1500-meter final at the Rio Olympics on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Simpson won the bronze medal.
Jae C. Hong, The Associated PressThailand's Peamwilai Laopeam, right, bows to judges as Colombia's Ingrit Lorena Valencia Victoria celebrates after winning a women's flyweight 51-kg quarterfinals boxing match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
Markus Schreiber, The Associated PressSouth Korea's Han-su Ryu, bottom, competes against Egypt's Adham Ahmed Saleh Kahk, top, during the men's wrestling Greco-Roman 66-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJenny Simpson of the United States celebrates her finish after the women's 1500-meter final at Rio 2016 on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Simpson won the bronze medal.
Silvia Izquierdo, The Associated PresssSweden goalkeeper Hedvig Lindahl makes a save on a penalty shootout kick by Brazil's Andressa during a semi-final match of the women's Olympic football tournament between Brazil and Sweden at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro Aug. 16, 2016. Sweden qualified for the final after beating Brazil on penalty kicks.
Jae C. Hong, The Associated pressRussia's Vladimir Nikitin, left, reacts as he won a men's bantamweight 56-kg quarterfinals boxing match against Ireland's Michael John Conlan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
Markus Schreiber, The Associated pressJapan's Tomohiro Inoue, red, competes against Serbia's Davor Stefanek during the during the men's wrestling Greco-Roman 66-kg competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
Mark Ralston, AFP/Getty ImagesSerbia's power forward Danielle Page (L) and Serbia's forward Sonja Petrovic (R) defends against Australia's centre Elizabeth Cambage during a Women's quarterfinal basketball match between Australia and Serbia at the Carioca Arena 1 in Rio de Janeiro on August 16, 2016 during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.
Martin Bureau, AFP/Getty ImagesChina's Cao Yuan competes in the Men's 3m Springboard final during the diving event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 15, 2016.
Franck Fife, AFP/Getty ImagesCanada's Derek Drouin celebrates winning the Men's High Jump Final during the athletics event at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on August 16, 2016.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostOmar McLeod of Jamaica reacts to winning the men's 110-meter hurdles final as Dimitri Bascou of France (left) and Pascal Martinot-Lagarde of France finish in third (Bascou) and fourth respectively at Rio 2016 on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.
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Canada's Derek Drouin celebrates in the men's high jump final, during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016.
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