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Best of Rio 2016 Summer Olympics: Medal winners (143 images)

Curious who's already taken home a medal? We've got a round up of the athletes who have topped their sport and claimed gold, silver or bronze.



Christoph Harting of Germany yells from atop the medal stand after being awarded the gold medal for the Discus Throw in the Olympic Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 13, 2016. Hating threw 68.37m. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI
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Katie Ledecky (USA) is emotional on the medal stand after receiving the gold for her record time of 8:04.79 in the Women's 800M Freestyle final in the Olympic Aquatics Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 12, 2016. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI
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USA's Michael Phelps (R) waves from the silver medal stand after a three-way tie in the Men's 100M Butterfly in the Olympic Aquatics Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 12, 2016. Photo by Richard Ellis/UPI
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USA's Michael Phelps (C) with gold medal winner Joseph Schooling of Singapore (L) and fellow silver medalists Chad Guy Bertrand Le Clos (RSA) and Laszlo Cseh (HUN) after the Men's 100M Butterfly in the Olympic Aquatics Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 12, 2016. Photo by Richard Ellis/UPI
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