Mo wins 5000m

	1 United States		43		37		36		116
	2 Great Britain		27		22		17		66
	3 China		26		18		26		70

Mo Farah won his Olympic 5000m title in Rio and added to his gold in the 10,000m as he repeated the distance he won four years ago from London 2012.

GB also won a bronze for the women’s 4x400m relay and Nicola Adams successfully defended her flyweight boxing title and Liam Heath won the kayak single 200m sprint on the penultimate day in Rio.

It is the first time since the modern Olympic era began in 1896 that GB has increased its medal tally at the summer games immediately following one it hosted.

Vicky Holland won bronze in the women’s triathlon and Wilkden took bronze in the Taekwondo +67kg category.

Allyson Felix won a record sixth career Olympic gold as United States won the 4x400m relay for the sixth straight games, and US also claimed a sixth straight women’s basketball title beating Spain 101-72. South African Caster Sesmenya won the women’s 800m final