"I've had a four-year plan, and I'm definitely a planner, but I have zero plans for Aug 21. So, we'll wait and find out."
Whether running, jumping or throwing, Olympians stretch the limits of human endurance
Long-frustrated Malaysian Lee Chong Wei's victory over Chinese nemesis Lin Dan in the badminton semifinals was supposed to pave the way for a golden swan song and secure a desperate nation its first ever Olympic title.
To win a gold medal in taekwondo without doing much fighting is an accomplishment.
Nine years ago, Zhu Ting had a choice to make.
Just two weeks ago, Brazil fans were questioning Neymar's commitment to the Olympic team.
His legs were tired, but Britain's Mo Farah produced blistering pace in the final straight to become the first man in 40 years to retain the two Olympic distance titles.
It was predicted, but that didn't make it any less impressive - or any less contentious.
US swimmer Ryan Lochte said he overexaggerated what happened at a Rio gas station, while acknowledging his "immature behavior" got him and three teammates into trouble in the final days of the Olympics.
Lang Ping understands how difficult it is to repeat the feat.
"I'm getting older and my body is aging. Personally, I think this is my last 200, but my coach may beg to differ."
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