Adam Peaty's grandmother the new star of social media
Mavis Williams - "proud nan to a world champion breaststroker" melting hearts on Twitter after Briton's record-breaking 100m breaststroke swim
Simone Biles and US gymnasts blow away their competition at Rio 2016
Three-time world champion leads the way with a crowd-pleasing samba routine on floor
Annemiek van Vleuten in stable condition after fracturing spine during women's road cycling race
Dutchwoman crashed while leading, and compatriot Anna van der Breggen went on to take gold
Rafael Nadal's first Olympic Games match since Beijing 2008 sees him win in straight sets
Spaniard won gold medal eight years ago but missed 2012 London Games because of knee problems
First ever Olympic artists-in-residence draw inspiration from Rio 2016
French artist, American 'viner' and German writer are all in residence in vibrant Olympic city
Majlinda Kelmendi makes history with victory in women's judo as Kosovo wins first ever gold medal
Rio 2016 Olympic Games the first in which athletes from Balkan nation have been allowed to compete under own flag
Rio 2016 Olympic opening ceremony: exclusive behind-the-scenes interviews
Director, performers and designers talk about the processes involved in planning such a major event
Rio 2016 rugby sevens: Australia score late for draw with USA as both advance to knockout stage
USA come close to a huge upset against but Australia score late to make the score 12-12
Katie Ledecky sends ominous message to rivals with Olympic record in heats
American almost breaks her own world record but eases off ahead of Sunday's 400m freestyle final
USA star Serena Williams labours to first-round victory against Daria Gavrilova of Australia
A month-long lay-off and 25mph winds made it difficult for the Wimbledon champion at the Olympic Tennis Centre
