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Images: Tuesday at the 2016 Rio Olympics

See moments from Tuesday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. Highlights included the US women's gymnastics team winning gold for a second consecutive Olympics.

Ding'Ning of China plays against Ying'Han of Germany during their table tennis match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
United States' Josh Prenot competes in a men's 200-meter breaststroke heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A member of the Italian men's track cycling team rounds the track during a training session inside the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brazil guard Joice Rodrigues reacts after scoring and drawing a foul during the first half of a women's basketball game against Belarus at the Youth Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cameroon's Dieudonne Wilfried Seyi Ntsengue does a backflip in the ring as he celebrates winning a match against Colombia's Jorge Luis Vivas during a men's middleweight 75-kg preliminary boxing match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kazuyasu Minobe, of Japan, celebrates after defeating Marco Fichera of Italy in the men's individual epee event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The flag of Brazil waves under an umbrella as spectators watch from a beach during the Finn sailing race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russia's Aliya Mustafina performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's team final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fencers compete in themen's individual epee event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Algeria's Ilyas Abbadi pauses as he fights Congo's Mpi Anauel Ngamissengue during a men's middleweight 75-kg preliminary boxing match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Japan's Takanori Nagase, white, competes against Hungary's Laszlo Csoknyai during the men's 81-kg judo competition at at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gold medal winner Denis Gargaud Chanut of France celebrates as he crosses the finish line during the canoe single C1 men's final of the Canoe Slalom at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
China's Xu Lijia is reflected in a puddle as she hoses off her boat after competing in the Laser Radial women sailing race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Russia's Ekaterina Birlova casts a shadow on the sand as she serves to Poland during a women's beach volleyball match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. gymnasts and gold medallists, left to right, Simone Biles, Gabrielle Douglas and Lauren Hernandez celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the artistic gymnastics women's team at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A member of the Chinese men's track cycling team rounds the track during a training session inside the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Park Sangyoung of South Korea celebrates after defeating Geze Imra of Hungary to win gold in a men's individual epee final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
The hair of Joana Palacios, of Argentina, flips over the barbell as she competes in the women's 63kg weightlifting competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A member of the Chinese women's track cycling team rounds the track during a training session inside the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Serena Williams, of the Unites States, screams after losing a point to Ukraine's Elina Svitolina in the women's tennis competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. Svitolina defeated Williams. ASSOCIATED PRESS
United States' Jessica Parratto, left, and Amy Cozad compete during the women's synchronized 10-meter platform diving final in the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
United States' Simone Biles performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's team final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Japan's Mai Murakami performs on the beam during the artistic gymnastics women's team final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
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