Rio Olympics 2016 Results, Highlights, Joseph Schooling (Day 7 Recap - August 12, 2016)

Rio Olympics 2016 highlights, best moments, gold medals, & Joseph Schooling! Day 7 of the Rio Olympics 2016 has finished, so I am again simplifying the hours upon hours of sports shown on TV today to a short video featuring the highlights, gold medal winners, and world records broken, if any.

This is a video for the Rio Olympics on August 12, 2016, and I'll be doing a new compilation video every day until the Olympics are over on August 21st.

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Highlights:
Joseph Schooling defeats his idol, Michael Phelps, in men's 50 m freestyle to win a gold medal
Katie Ledecky breaks a world record and wins her 4th gold medal for Rio 2016 so far, she finishes the 800 m freestyle race a full 11 seconds before the silver medal winner
Anthony Ervin wins another gold medal after 16 years

Gold medal winners:
Ku Bonchan of South Korea wins Gold in men's archery
Almaz Ayana of Ethiopia wins Gold in women's 10,000 m running
Wang Zhen of China wins Gold in men's 20 km walk
China wins Gold in women's team sprint cycling
Great Britain wins Gold in men's team pursuit cycling
Germany wins Gold in equestrian dressage team grand prix
Emilie Andeol of France wins Gold in women's +78 kg judo
Teddy Riner of France wins Gold in men's +100 kg judo
Ilse Paulis & Maaike Head of Netherlands win Gold in women's double sculls
Pierre Houin & Jeremie Azou of France win Gold in men's double sculls
Helen Glover & Heather Stanning of Great Britain win Gold in women's pair rowing
Great Britain wins Gold in men's four rowing
Henri Jungnaehel of Germany wins Gold in men's 50 m rifle prone
Diana Bacosi of Italy wins Gold in women's skeet shooting
Rosannagh Maclennan of Canada wins Gold in women's trampoline gymnastics
Russian Federation wins Gold in men's foil team fencing
Marc Lopez & Rafael Nadal of Spain win Gold in men's tennis doubles
Rim Jong Sim of North Korea wins Gold in women's 75 kg weightlifting
Kianoush Rostami of Iran wins Gold in men's 85 kg weightlifting
Madeline Dorado of USA wins Gold in women's 200 m backstroke
Joseph Schooling of Singapore wins Gold in men's 100 m butterfly
Katie Ledecky of USA wins Gold in women's 800 m freestyle swimming
Anthony Ervin of USA wins Gold in men's 50 m freestyle

Olympic records / world records broken:
Almaz Ayana set a world record in women's 10,000 m running with a time of 29:17.45
Great Britain set a world record in men's team pursuit cycling with a time of 3:50.265
Henri Jungnaehel set a final Olympic record in men's 50 m rifle prone with a score of 209.5 points
Kianoush Rostami set a world record with a 396 kg total
Katie Ledecky set a world record in women's 800 m freestyle with a time of 8:04.79
Anthony Ervin set a world record for being the oldest Olympic swimming champion at the age of 35; this is also his second gold medal win after his victory 16 years ago at Sydney 2000

Top 10 countries with the most gold medals so far:
United States: 20
China: 13
Great Britain: 7
Japan: 7
South Korea: 6
Germany: 6
Russia: 5
France: 5
Australia: 5
Hungary: 5

Top 10 countries with the most silver medals so far:
United States: 13
China: 10
Great Britain: 7
Russia: 9
France: 7
Italy: 7
New Zealand: 6
Australia: 6
South Africa: 4
Japan: 3

Top 10 countries with the most bronze medals so far:
United States: 17
China: 14
Japan: 14
Russia: 8
Australia: 7
Great Britain: 6
Canada: 6
France: 5
South Korea: 4
Italy: 4

Are you watching the Rio Olympics 2016 on TV? If so, what do you think about the games and medal winners so far? What was the best part of day 7?
Comment down below with your thoughts.

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[EPSTomcat]

Thanks for the medal count :) wow the USA is dominating everywhere! Great story with Phelps and Schooling.

[samhall]

*sits in the back slowly and quietly chanting* Canada. Canada. Canada

[PeacemanNOT]

Ireland winning a silver medal and their first medal overall in the men's lightweight double sculls?