The ninth day at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro featured a number of medal events in several sports, highlighted by the 100-meter and 400-meter finals in men's track and field, with Usain Bolt gunning for his third straight gold medal in the former event.
Also on the docket were the finals for the men’s floor exercise, men’s pommel horse, women’s vault and women’s uneven bars in gymnastics and the final round of the men's golf tournament.
Below, we'll break down the day's medal winners and events. But first, a look at the updated medal count:
Women's Marathon
Women's Marathon
| Medal | Runner | Country | Time |
| Gold | Jemima Jelagat Sumgong | Kenya | 2:24:04 |
| Silver | Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa | Bahrain | 2:24:13 |
| Bronze | Mare Dibaba | Ethiopia | 2:24:30 |
Kenya's Jemima Jelagat Sumgong held off Bahrain's Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa to win the gold medal in the women's marathon Sunday morning.