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Is this the worst Olympics ever?

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This is the worst Olympics ever! China’s athletes complain about food, blocked toilets and faulty shower curtains before Rio even begins.

Chinese hit out at Rio"s organisation after problems in Olympic Village.

Team and media share pictures of crumbling bathrooms and broken beds.

Supporters send messages begging athletes to "come home alive".

Masking tape was needed to keep the loo seat secure.

A shower curtain is put up with masking tape.

Pics: Twitter

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Results at a glance

  • 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.

  • Basketball - Quarter-finals

    Results from men's basketball quarter-final games Wednesday at the Rio Olympics: Men Quarter-finals Australia 90

  • Boxing

    Boxing results from the Rio Olympics on Wednesday: Men Welterweight final Daniyar Yeleussinov (KAZ) bt Shakhram Giyasov

  • Football

    Collated results from the semi-finals of the men's football at the Olympics on Wednesday: Brazil 6 (Neymar 1, 90+1 pen,

  • Hockey

    Olympic Games hockey results on Wednesday: Women's semi-finals Netherlands 1 Germany 1 Netherlands win 4-3 in shootout

  • Artistic Gymnastics

    Results from gymnastics at the Rio Olympics on Sunday: Men Floor final 1. Max Whitlock (GBR) 15.633 2. Diego Hypolito (

  • Tennis

    Olympic Games tennis results on Saturday (denotes seeded player): Women's singles Gold medal match Mónica Puig (PUR) bt

  • Weightlifting

    Weightlifting results from the Rio Olympics on Sunday: Women's +75kg (Snatch + clean and jerk) 1. Meng Suping (CHN) 307

  • Swimming

    Olympics swimming results on Saturday: Men 4x100m medley 1. United States 3:27.95. Murphy (world record backstroke),

  • Table tennis

    Olympic table tennis results on Friday: Women's team (qualifying) Liu/Li/Ding (CHN) bt Gui/Takahashi/Kumahara (BRA) - 3

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