Images: Thursday at the 2016 Rio Olympics
See moments from Thursday of the 2016 Rio Olympics. Highlights included golds for Team USA members swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnast Simone Biles.
China's Cong Zhang, left, passes the ball forward as United States' KK Clark goes to block during their women's water polo preliminary round match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Spain players react during a preliminary women's water polo match against Hungary at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Great Britain's team ride to win gold in the men's team sprint finals at the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Poland's Pawel Zatorski celebrates during a men's preliminary volleyball match against Argentina at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Czech Republic's Lukas Krpalek celebrates after winning the gold medal during the men's 100-kg judo competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Charles Correa, front, and Anderson Oliveira, of Brazil, compete during the canoe C2 men's semifinal of the canoe slalom at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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A team member, right, reacts as the Polish team competes in the men's team sprint qualifying at the Rio Olympic Velodrome during the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Bronze medal winner Jessica Fox, of Australia, celebrates after the kayak K1 women's final of the canoe slalom at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Ukraine's Volodymyr Matviychuk, right, fights Azerbaijan's Lorenzo Sotomayor during a men's light welterweight 64-kg preliminary boxing match at at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Malaysia's Pandelela Rinong dives during a training session at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Malaysia's Pandelela Rinong dives during a training session at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Australia's Will Rian, left, and Mathew Belcher compete during the 470 men race at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Columbia's Estefania Alvarez Piedrahita of the synchronized swimming women's duet team takes part in a training session at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Kassidy Cook dives during a training session at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Simone Biles waves on the podium after receiving her gold medal in the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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Russia's Violetta Kolobova celebrates after defeating Estonia during the bronze medal bout of the women's epee team fencing competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Katie Ledecky starts a women's 800-meter freestyle heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Simone Biles bites her gold medal for the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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China's Wang Yan performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Simone Biles performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Michael Phelps celebrates winning gold in the men's 200-meter individual medley during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Ma Long, of China, returns a shot to Zhang Jike, of China, during the men's table tennis gold medal match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016.
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United States' Michael Phelps celebrates winning the gold medal in the men's 200-meter individual medley during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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United States' gold medal winner Michael Phelps competes the men's 200-meter individual medley final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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United States' gold medal winner Michael Phelps competes in the men's 200-meter individual medley final during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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