Arguably the greatest marathon runner in history, Eliud Kipchoge, could not claim a third straight Olympic title, pulling out of the race won by Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola.

Swimmer Kaylee McKeown and sailor Matt Wearn both made history at the Paris Olympics. Now, they've been named as Australia's flag-bearers at the closing ceremony.

Winger Kurt-Lee Arendse scored two tries as South Africa matched their biggest ever win over the Wallabies on Australian soil with a 33-7 victory.

Keep up with how many medals Aussie athletes have won today — and where Australia sits on the leaderboard. 

A gallant Stingers outfit fall to world number one Spain, losing the water polo final 11-9, while Eileen Cikamatana is a strong chance of winning Australia's first Olympic medal in women's weightlifting. Follow live.