Sakshi Malik ended India's medal drought in the Games after downing Kyrgyzstan's Aisuluu Tynybekova in the 58 kg wrestling match. Sakshi was 0-5 down but came back in the dying seconds of the bout to win the bronze medal match 8-5. She became the fourth Indian woman to win a medal for India.
Usain Bolt eased into the 200m final after setting the best time in the semis.
Brazil's men's football team reached the final courtesy of a 6-0 thrashing of Honduras, with Neymar scoring the first and sixth goals.
Day 14 will see India's P. V. Sindhu battle Japan's Nozomi Okuhara for a place in the final. A victory will ensure a silver medal for Sindhu. The day offers 23 gold medals.
GOLD MEDAL EVENTS:
INDIANS IN ACTION
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