Athletics
Olympic Games athletics results on Wednesday: Men 200m men Heat 1 (wind: -0.4 m/s) 1. Lashawn Merritt (USA) 19.94. Q 2.
Brazil striker Marta laughed off comparisons with Neymar on Saturday after she scored twice in Brazil's 5-1 victory over Sweden at the Rio Olympics.
Collated women's football results from the Rio 2016 Olympics on Saturday:
Group E
South Africa 0 China 2 (Gu 45+1, Tan 87)
Brazil 5 (Beatriz 21, 86, Cristiane 24, Marta 44-pen, 80) Sweden 1 (Schelin 89)
Group F
Canada 3 (Beckie 7, 35, Sinclair 19-pen) Zimbabwe 1 (Chirandu 86)
Germany 2 (Dabritz 45+1, Bartusiak 88) Australia 2 (Kerr 6, Foord 45)
Group G
United States 1 (Lloyd 63) France 0
Colombia 0 New Zealand 1 (Hearn 31)
Results from the group stages of the women's tournament at the 2016 Olympic Games on Wednesday:
Group E
Brazil 3 (Monica 36, Alves 59, Cristiane 90) China 0
Sweden 1 (Fischer 76) South Africa 0
Group F
Canada 2 (Beckie 1, Sinclair 80) Australia 0
Zimbabwe 1 (Basopo 50) Germany 6 (Dabritz 22, Popp 36, Behringer 53, 78, Leupolz 83, Chibanda 90-og)
Group G
United States 2 (Lloyd 9, Morgan 46) New Zealand 0
Colombia 0 France 4 (Arias 2-og, Le Sommer 14, Abily 42, Majri 82)
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