Rio Olympics 2016 Review: Hits and Misses

Simone Biles

This 19-year-old gymnast was a sensation before coming to Rio, by consecutively winning three world championships in different events. She marked her Olympic debut by bagging four gold medals and one bronze medal. She lost her balance on the beam that put her down to a bronze medal, but become fifth women to win four gold in a single Olympic.

Novak Djokovic

Djokovic, the world number one tennis player came into the tournament to complete his Golden Slam by winning an Olympic medal, but was defeated by Argentinean Juan Martin del Potro in the first round. He left the court with teary eyes by settling down with only one bronze medal in the Olympics that too being won in Beijing 2008.

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