The hosts, Brazil, put on a four-hour colourful carnival featuring many famous aspects of the Brazilian culture.
The UAE’s Yousif Mirza competed in the men’s road race on day one of the Olympics – read his story, click here.
Yaqoob Al Saadi is in action on Sunday in the men’s 100m backstroke heats – read our preview to his Olympics campaign, click here.
1 / 5
2 / 5
3 / 5
4 / 5
5 / 5
