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Australia take the first ever women's rugby gold in Olympic history

Australia grabbed the first ever women's rugby gold medal in Olympic history after they muscled down New Zealand 24-17 in the rugby sevens final at Rio Games here on Monday.

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Veteran Mosquera becomes first Colombian men to win an 0lympic gold

Oscar Albeiro Figueroa Mosquera of Colombia won the men' s 62kg weightlifting gold medal at the Rio Olympic as he became the first male Olympic champion in his country.

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Australia jumps to top of medal table after women's 4x100m freestyle gold

Australia shot to the top of the Rio Olympic Games medal table by clinching their second gold of the night and setting a new world record in the women's 4x100-meter freestyle relay final on Saturday.