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Best of Rio 2016 Summer Olympics: Week 2 (77 images)

We're in the home stretch, just three days away from closing out the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The story of the second week has been Usain Bolt, whose superhuman speed has carried him aloft to yet more gold medals!



USA's Simone Biles slips on the balance beam in Artistic Gymnastics at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 15, 2016. Biles won the bronze medal. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI
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Ruth Jebet of Bahrain celebrates as she wins gold in the Women's 3,000m Steeplechase at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 15, 2016. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt wins the Men's 100M final at Olympic Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 14, 2016. Bolt won gold with a time of 9.81. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI
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Pernille Blume of Denmark reacts after winning the gold medal in the women's 50m freestyle at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 13, 2016. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI
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