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Im Jeong Choi goes on the attack in the women's handball final as Korea take on Denmark in the gold medal match

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Kristine Andersen celebrates as the Danes match the Koreans goal-for-goal as a thrilling final goes all the way to penalties

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Karin Mortensen saves from Korea's Pil Hee Moon's as Denmark win the handball gold 4-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout

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Croatia's players celebrate with their coach Lino Cervar after beating Germany 26-24 to win gold in the men's handball

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Brazil win Olympic gold in the men's volleyball after beating Italy 3-1 - Earlier Russia beat the US to secure bronze

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Yan Bhartelemy Varela wins the first of the day's boxing golds for Cuba with a 21-16 win over Turkey's Atagun Yalcinkaya

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Cuba soon add to their golden haul as bantamweight Guillermo Rigondeaux beats Thailand's Worapoj Petchkoom 22-13

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Mario Kindelan makes it three consecutive Olympic golds by beating the precocious British teenager Amir Khan 30-22

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The Russian team compete in the hoops and balls section on their way to winning gold in the all-round competition

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Cuba's Yandro Miguel Quintana celebrates after beating Iran's Masuod Jokar of Iran to win gold in the men's 60kg wrestling

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Gergely Kiss scores the winning goal as Hungary beat Serbia and Montenegro 8-7 in the men's water polo final

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Brazil's Vanderlei de Lima is cheered by fans after overcoming a protester's attack to claim bronze in the marathon