Rio Olympics Day 13

Teresa Lu goes past #IND's @aditigolf to take sole second position and pushes Aditi to tied 3rd. Lu is -5 today and -6 overall. #Golf

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

Also in the field the men's SP qualifications

Can Tomas Majewski win a third consecutive #Olympics gold?#Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/IC2nfQRPJ4

— IAAF (@iaaforg) August 18, 2016

Congratulations I.Cheban #UKR #gold V.Demyanenko #AZE #silver I.Queiroz #BRA #bronze Men's C1 200m #CanoeSprint pic.twitter.com/BNKXwcphuB

— Olympics (@Olympics) August 18, 2016

New unofficial Olympic Best (OB) time set by new Olympic Champion Iurii Cheban (UKR) in 39.279 #ICFsprint

— Planet Canoe (@PlanetCanoe) August 18, 2016

Ukrainian Iurii Cheban was so thrilled with his win in the men's canoe 200m sprint that he went for a dip, capsizing at the finish line. An extremely close finish left Azerbaijan's Valentin Demyanenko in second, while Brazilian Quieroz Dos Santos brings home bronze for the host nation

World Champion Carolina Marin takes on reigning Olympic Champion Li Xuerui #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/XLQI0hCldI

— Badminton Updates (@badmintonupdate) August 18, 2016

Korean pair Jung and Shin desolate China's doubles in the bronze medal match in straight sets, winning 21-8 and 21-17 in the decisive set

The German pair of Max Rendschmidt and Marcus Gross just pip Serbia's Marko Tomicevic and Milenko Zoric to the gold. Their time of 3:10.781 narrowly beats the Serbians' 3:10.969 in a nail biting final. The bronze is picked up by Ken Wallace and Lachlan Tame of Australia who were a couple of seconds further back, just holding off the challeneg of Portugal's Joao Ribeiro and Emanuel Silva

#IND @aditigolf is on fire! -2 thru 6 & currently T2 @OlympicGolf #Rio2016 #golf

All: https://t.co/n8qvF8dbRF pic.twitter.com/kDoQfVrkSp

— Ladies European Tour (@LETgolf) August 18, 2016

https://t.co/48t07mwHFO

????Jutanugarn -7#tpe Lu -5
????Ashok -5
????Park -5
????Kim -5
????Larsen -4#tpe Kung -4#rio2016 pic.twitter.com/j7hH5HMiW3

— Olympic Golf (@OlympicGolf) August 18, 2016

Congrats, #GER #gold #SRB #silver #AUS #bronze! Men's K2 1.000m #CanoeSprint pic.twitter.com/12icg0oF40

— Olympics (@Olympics) August 18, 2016

Kerri Walsh Jennings becomes most decorated #BeachVolleyball athlete ever, winning #Bronze with April Ross. #USA pic.twitter.com/loLZuK0Tyw

— Rio 2016 (@Rio2016_en) August 18, 2016

This medal is for every #Indian! Thank you for all your support, love and good wishes! #JaiHind #JeetoRio

— Sakshi Malik (@SakshiMalik) August 18, 2016

We are underway in Lagoa #ICFsprint pic.twitter.com/M6ix3ABvET

— Planet Canoe (@PlanetCanoe) August 18, 2016

Two back to back pars for #IND's @aditigolf on 5th and 6th. Stays at -5, tied second position. #Golf #Rio2016 @IndiaSports

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

Good morning! ?? #Olympics pic.twitter.com/4w1zeieC7Y

— Olympics (@Olympics) August 18, 2016

Snakes on a course? Don't worry, we got this! ?? ?? ?? pic.twitter.com/u6WgdDOw5J

— Olympic Golf (@OlympicGolf) August 18, 2016

Ok now that's definetely our favourite photo of the day#Athletics #Rio2016 #Olympics pic.twitter.com/G9cxf23rov

— IAAF (@iaaforg) August 18, 2016

And that's in for a birdie! Second of the day for @aditigolf. ????
Now at -5 through four holes,Tied SECOND! #IND #Golf #Rio2016 @IndiaSports

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

Welcome back to Lagoa for the Olympic #CanoeSprint finals starting at 9am #ICFsprint pic.twitter.com/lkcxNaaqpx

— Planet Canoe (@PlanetCanoe) August 18, 2016

Wow, brilliant approach shot to the green of par 3 fourth hole by @aditigolf. Pick another one, Aditi! #CurryPower #IND #Golf #Rio2016

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

Oooh, @aditigolf misses the birdie putt on the third. Par again. #Golf #IND #Rio2016

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

Par on the second for @aditigolf. #IND #Golf #Rio2016

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

That backdrop. The men's @Rio2016 @Olympics race is off in three hours in front of that backdrop. Epic. Tune in! pic.twitter.com/YYdLOEXHPc

— World Triathlon (@worldtriathlon) August 18, 2016

200m semis #Rio2016 pic.twitter.com/iOZQQO5Q5e

— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) August 18, 2016

Birdie?? start for @aditigolf @OlympicGolf Rd 2 to go four under, 2 strokes off the overnight leader. What a start! #Ind #Golf @IndiaSports

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

And she's off!
Rd 2 begins for @aditigolf at #OlympicGolf. #Rio2016 #Golf #IND pic.twitter.com/rUs0GcJciX

— Olympic Golf TeamIND (@OlympicGolf_IND) August 18, 2016

ICYMI: We just witnessed the sixth #Athletics podium sweep by a nation in #Olympics history!! pic.twitter.com/9I6NWhn9no

— Rio 2016 (@Rio2016_en) August 18, 2016

Congratulations #GER #gold #BRA #silver #USA Women’s #beachvolleyball pic.twitter.com/WoeUoaWWH6

— Olympics (@Olympics) August 18, 2016

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