Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has spoken out against the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender, emphasizing that such treatment "harms human dignity."
Keely Hodgkinson declared "I deserved this" after shrugging off the weight of enormous expectations to claim women's 800m Olympic gold in Paris.
St Lucia's Julien Alfred made history as she stormed to Olympic gold in the women's 100 metres final at the Stade de France.
Zheng Qinwen defeated Donna Vekic 6-2 6-3 to become China's first Olympic tennis singles champion.
Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori was proud of her performance after losing in the women's 66kg quarter-final to Imane Khelif, who is one of the boxers embroiled in gender controversy at the Olympics.
Simone Biles won the women's vault to claim her third gold medal in Paris, and the seventh Olympic gold of her gymnastics career.