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Usain Bolt of Jamaica Breaking World Records in RIO 2016

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Usain Bolt as fast as ever get victory and even breaking World records in Rio Olympics 2016.

Video of Rio 2016 Usain Bolt race below:

List of Security Incidents in Olympics Rio 2016

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The latest report incident was with Ryan Lochte and his fellow swimmers who were stopped and robbed by armed men while in a taxi — Ryan Lochte and Others Robbed at Rio Olympics 2016

Prior to that these are the following incidents reported so far

August 11 – Russian swimmer Evgeny Korotyshkin who is not a competitor was robbed and was able to take a photo of the two armed men and had it posted on instagram, however, it seems he has taken it down
August 6 – An attempted robbery againts opening ceremony security co-ordinator as he left the Maracana stadium the morning after, it was reported that his guards opened fire on the assailants, one was killed
August 6 – Robbery against Portuguese education minister in Ipanema as he came from a cycling event
August 6 – A bullet tore through the tent and entered the equestrian media centre

August 5 – Robbery at knifepoint on Ipanema beach against two rowing coaches, this was reported by the Australian Olympic Committee

Sarcasm on the Rio 2016 security is brought to social media, saying they are able to confiscate a bug spray —

Other people reporting about security are as follows:

Ryan Lochte and Others Robbed at Rio Olympics 2016

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Ryan Lochte together with US Olympic swimmers Gunnar Bentz, Jack Conger and Jimmy Feigen were robbed by people who posed as armed policemen.

The robbers demanded money and personal items from the swimmers as the US Olympic committee confirmed the attack. In the official statement “All four athletes are safe and co-operating with authorities,”.

The swimmers were at the French Olympic team’s hospitality house prior to the attack and on their way home to the olympic village their taxi was stopped and the robbery occured.

Lochte’s mother Ileana told USA Today that her son was shaken up by the incident — “I think they’re all shaken up. There were a few of them,”.

An incompetent people from the International Olympic Committee confirmed with absolute certainty that the report of the robbery is not true, IOC spokesman Mark Adams said — “absolutely not true”.

There are 80,000 police and soldiers that were deployed by Brazil to patrol and help keep the Rio games secure.

Nadezhda Bazhina Joins Diving Zero Club via Olympics Rio 2016

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Russia’s Nadezhda Bazhina just made history in an infamous way by joining the club of divers hitting the score of zero in a tournament.

The video below show how she lost her footing towards a disastrous dive in the 3m springboard preliminary round.

Social has reacted to this epic fail:

Epic photos of the captured moment of landing on the back:

This Olympic fail gave her entry to the zero club of diving together with German Stephan Feck in the Olympics London 2012 and the Filipino divers John Elmerson Fabriga and John David Pahoyo in the SEA Games 2015.

Stephan Feck of the Olympic fail below:

John Elmerson Fabriga and John David Pahoyo SEA Games 2015 Diving fail.

Philippines, Germany and now Russia diving team in the elusive zero club

Amazing Moments of the Hottest Divers Ready for Olympics

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They are the Brazilian representatives for the Rio 2016 Olympics. Look at their trainings and hot diving skills.

Video of Rio 2016 Amazing Moments of the Hottest Divers below:

Brazil Judo Champ Won Gold in Rio 2016

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Rafaela Silva won gold in Judo during the Rio Olympics held on her own country. Surely, people there are so proud of her.

Video of Rio 2016 Brazil Judo Champ Won Gold below:

Gabby Douglas Perform Almost Perfect on Uneven Bars Routine at Rio 2016

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Gabby Douglas one of Team USA gymnast who perform so nearly perfect on uneven bars routine. She did so great swinging on bars and awesome final stand.

Video of Rio 2016 Gabby Douglas on Uneven Bars Routine below:

Team USA Won Gold in Swimming Freestyle Relay Lead by Phelps

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Team USA once again won a gold medal, this time in  4×100 Men Swimming Freestyle Relay. The group was led by Michael Phelps who is one of the greatest Olympian of this century.

Video of Rio 2016 Swimming Relay Competition below:

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