Milestones from the Rio Olympics
Milestones of the day from the Rio Olympics for August 13.
SNAPPED - Australia's eight-year Olympic rowing gold medal drought with Kim Brennan's victory in the women's single sculls.
SUSPENDED - Russia's sole track and field competitor, long jumper Darya Klishina, from the Games.
LOADED - In just one performance, Singapore's Joseph Schooling beat his childhood swimming idol Michael Phelps, took home his city state's first Olympic gold medal, and became an instant millionaire.
PUNCHED - Australian women's water polo player Hannah Buckling in the jaw during the Stingers' 10-3 win over Brazil.
HACKED - Russian whistleblower Yulia Stepanova's World Anti-Doping Agency account, which includes details of her whereabouts.
REPRIEVED - Ethiopia's Etenesh Diro with a final berth in the women's Olympic 3000m steeplechase race after she competed her heat with just one shoe, initially failing to qualify.
DRAINED - The Olympic diving pool, in efforts to remove its cloudy green colour and acrid smell before the synchronised swimming starts.
FINED - The father of Olympic walking bronze medallist Dane Bird-Smith, about $3000, over his run-in with Rio police, in an incident his son brushed off as "classic dad" behaviour.
DEFENDED - Mo Farah's 10,000m title despite falling mid-race, becoming the first Briton to win three Olympic track and field titles.
HONOURED - Anna Meares after winning bronze in the women's keirin, who became the most decorated Australian cyclist in Olympic history with six medals.
WON - Puerto Rico's first Olympic gold medal by unseeded Monica Puig, who knocked off Angelique Kerber of Germany in the women's singles tennis final.
