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The US track and field athletes Christian Taylor, Will Claye and pole vaulter Sam Kendricks gave a joint press conference at the Olympic Park's Media Press centre, Tuesday, following the men's triple jump and pole vault final. Talyor, who came back to professional sports recently after a recovering from a serious injury, gained his second gold medal in the triple jump finals, making him the first US repeat champion in the sport since 1976. His team mate Will Clay took the silver medal.
Young Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak held a press conference at the Olympic Park at Barra de Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, picking up her fourth Olympic medal after winning gold in the 100m freestyle. The 16-year-old swimmer won the gold medal in the 100m freestyle, a silver in the 100m butterfly competitions and two bronze medals for the 4x100m and 4x200m freestyle relay. Oleksiak said that "as long as I have love for this sport, I am gonna keep progressing."
Images of the Apollinaire high school in Thiais, on the outskirts of Paris, where a 16-year-old teenager was fatally stabbed during a suspected brawl between rival gangs. A suspect of the same age was arrested shortly afterwards in Créteil outside his school. IMAGES
Supporters of the Morrocan national football team gather in the streets of Brussels to celebrate their progression into the 2022 World Cup knockout phases, the first time this has happened since 1986. Morocco secured an unexpected victory against Belgium - now eliminated from the competition - last Sunday, before topping Group F with a win over Canada on Thursday. IMAGES
The 2022 Fifa World Cup one-year countdown clock is unveiled at a ceremony in Doha, with FIFA President Gianni Infantino and English football legend David Beckham attending. IMAGES