American Simone Manuel and Canadian Penny Oleksiak use the 100m freestyle to make history in many ways
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Swimming stars come alive at Olympics

The early results from Rio are full of great moments in the pool, plus a speedy sport’s Summer Games debut


Girls (who skate) rule the world

Now that a new city-sponsored girls skateboarding camp has opened in Toronto, we take a look at how girls across North America and beyond are ripping it up


Russia avoids complete Olympic ban in Rio

Athletes from the country will still need to be approved by the individual global sports federations


Portugal celebrates Euro victory

Country wins its first European Football Championship after beating France 1–0 in dramatic final