Australia's Emma McKeon became the first female swimmer to win seven medals at a single Olympic Games.

The shuttler P V Sindhu became the first Indian woman athlete to win two individual Olympic medals.

Kamalpreet Kaur earned direct qualification to Women's Discus final event with a 64m throw. Seema Punia failed to qualify.

The World No.1 Novak Djokovic’s bid for a calendar Golden Grand Slam dream  ended on a very sad note.

India's shutller P V Sindhu lost to top-seed Tai Tzu-Ying in straight games in the semifinal of the women's singles badminton title.

Indian archer Deepika Kumari beat former world champion Ksenia Perova of the Russia, advance to the women's individual QF.