5. #OlympicNan
Mavis Williams, 74-year-old grandmother of gold-medal winning swimmer Adam Peaty, ‘went ballistic’ and became a star.
‘What a race ooo I’m so proud’
4. Van Vleuten latest
Annemiek van Vleuten is in hospital with three cracks in her spine but said she ‘will be fine’ after a horror road race crash.
3. China's Mack attack
Chinese media say Australia is ‘on the fringes of civilisation’ in an angry retort to swimmer Mack Horton’s criticism of Sun Yang.
2. The crying game
‘This is one of the toughest losses in my life,’ said Novak Djokovic after his shock first-round loss to Juan Martín del Potro.
1. No19 for collection
The most decorated Olympian ever, Michael Phelps, made it 23 medals in total with gold in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay.