On this day in sporting history

August 16

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2016

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Usain Bolt wins Olympic gold in the men's 200 metres (2016 Olympics)

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Usain Bolt wins Olympic gold in the men's 200 metres (2016 Olympics)
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  1. 2016

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    Simone Biles wins Olympic gold in the women's floor (2016 Olympics)

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    Simone Biles wins Olympic gold in the women's floor (2016 Olympics)
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  2. 2009

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    At the World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Usain Bolt ran the 100 metres in 9.58 seconds, breaking his own record set a year earlier

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  3. 2004

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    Michael Phelps wins Olympic gold in the men's 200 metre butterfly (2004 Olympics)

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    Michael Phelps wins Olympic gold in the men's 200 metre butterfly (2004 Olympics)
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