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09th Aug 2016

Basketball – Olympics: Day 1

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 06: A general view of the ball and a Rio 2016 logo on Day 1 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 1 on August 6, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

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