Summary

  • Mo Farah wins 5,000m gold to repeat his London 2012 double

  • Women's 4x400m squad win bronze for GB's 66th medal in Rio

  • GB's medal haul beats London 2012 and is their most overseas

  • Nicola Adams (boxing) and Liam Heath (kayak sprint) win golds

  • Walkden (taekwondo) and Holland (triathlon) win bronzes

  • Brazil beat Germany in a shootout to win football gold

  • South Africa's Caster Semenya wins 800m gold

  • GB's Daley goes out in 10m platform semi-finals

  1. athletics

    Party time for Mopublished at 02:22 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Recognise this? How many more times will we see it?

    FarahImage source, Gett
  2. get involved

    Get Involved #bbcrio2016published at 02:22 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Tracey Sullivan: A massive congratulations to all the team..the best GB Olympics ever, the country is proud.

  3. athletics

    Get involvedpublished at 02:22 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    #bbcrio2016

    Johnny Magrinho: Surely KJT should think about participating in the high jump in Tokyo? She could become a force.

    A very good question. If you missed this, Katarina Johnson-Thompson jumped 1.98m in the heptathlon last weekend, and the individual high jump was won at 1.97m tonight.

  4. get involved

    Get Involved #bbcrio2016published at 02:19 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Callum McCrae: Yes medal 66 for #GBR, external in the 4x400 relay well done ladies.  

    Matthew Sims:@TeamGB, external surpass their London 2012 medal total at #Rio2016, external Truly awesome performance.   

  5. athletics

    Bronze for GBpublished at 02:19 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    Hats off to them all, of course, but Emily Diamond played a blinder on that third leg. She put them back in contention. 

  6. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:18 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m relay

    Steve Cram
    BBC athletics commentator on BBC TV

    They earned it in some style. A very, very good run by the British quartet.

    Relay
  7. gold-medal

    Gold Medal - USApublished at 02:17 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m relay

    Gold for the USA, and it's a sixth gold medal for Allyson Felix.

    She anchors the US home 24 hours after winning gold in the 4x100m. Versatile. Class. 

  8. bronze medal

    Bronze Medal - Great Britainpublished at 02:17 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m relay

    Christine Ohuruogo, in her final Olympic lap, holds off the chasing pack and it's bronze for Great Britain! Rio beats London. That's 66 medals!

    Bronze
  9. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:16 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    Christine Ohuruogo on the anchor leg...

  10. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:16 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    Emily Diamond is back down the field after Anyika Onuora tied up badly, but Diamond has put GB back in contention. Great leg!

  11. athletics

    Mo jumps for joypublished at 02:15 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Tired? Me? No way...

    APImage source, bbc
  12. gold-medal

    Gold Medal - Thomas Rohlerpublished at 02:15 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Men's javelin throw final

    Germany's Thomas Rohler scores 90.30 to beat defending champion Keshorn Walcott to javelin gold.

  13. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:15 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    Anyika Onuora has a powerful run on the second leg for GB, moving into bronze position. The top two are miles clear. 

  14. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:14 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    The USA take the baton in the lead, Jamaica second. Throw a blanket over the rest.

  15. athletics

    The biggest praise there ispublished at 02:13 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

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  16. athletics

    The greatest?published at 02:12 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

  17. Magnificient Mo completes double doublepublished at 02:12 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    If his place in history had to be cemented, it certainly has now!

  18. Sensational selfiepublished at 02:12 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    It's a keeper

  19. get involved

    Get Involved #bbcrio2016published at 02:12 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Johnny Magrinho: Not only is Mo an absolute legend, hero & even more immortal than Usain Bolt, he's a phenomenally nice guy.  

    Lord Haw Haw: Great run by Butchart in the 5000m - next time  

    Claire Wilson: Wow! Great race by Mo Farah & Andrew Butchard. Screaming at the telly!!  

  20. athletics

    Athleticspublished at 02:12 British Summer Time 21 August 2016

    Women's 4x400m

    Eilidh Doyle, fresh from the 400m hurdles, will lead the GB team out.