The first complete day of competition on August 6 saw three new swimming world records fall as well as plenty of action in other sports, including judo, road cycling, volleyball, basketball, shooting, and archery.
Rio Olympics, Day 1
The Rio Olympics are now in full swing after the Summer Games were declared officially open on August 5 in Brazil.
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Judokas Eva Csernoviczki of Hungary (in white) and Otgontsetseg Galbadrakh of Kazakhstan compete in the women's 48-kilogram repechage contests. Galbadrakh ended up winning the bronze medal.
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Yeldos Smetov (left) of Kazakhstan and Diyorbek Urozboev of Uzbekistan compete in the men's 60-kilogram judo competition.
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Russia's Beslan Mudranov (white) competes with Kazakhstan's Yeldos Smetov during their gold medal tie in the men's 60-kilogram judo contest, which was won by Mudranov.
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The victory ceremony for the men's 60-kilogram judo competition (left to right:) Naohisa Takato of Japan, Beslan Mudranov of Russia, Yeldos Smetov of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan's Diyorbek Urozboev.