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Were you paying attention to events in Rio this week?

The namesake of which Irish pundit was awarded a contentious bronze medal after appealing his fourth place finish in today's 50km walk?
Simone Giles
Evan Dunfee

Jeff Hook
Brady Ellison
That DQ left Rob Heffernan in fifth place, who won?
Hirooki Arai
Jared Tallent

Matej Toth
Yohann Diniz
What was Usain Bolt's winning time in the 100m final?
9.78
9.79

9.80
9.81
Thomas Barr set a new national record in finishing 4th in the 400m hurdles, who won?
Kerron Clement
Javier Culson

LaShawn Merritt
Yasmani Copello
Name the Russian boxer who 'beat' Michael Conlan in Tuesday's controversial bantamweight bout in Rio and was subsequently unable to compete due to his injuries.
Ivan Drago
Vitaly Dunaytsev

Mikhail Aloyan
Vladimir Nikitin
Which of these American swimmers is not part of a major scandal involving late-night antics with Ryan Lochte at a Rio petrol station?
Caeleb Dressel
Jack Conger

Jimmy Feigen
Gunnar Bentz
Who were Celtic's opponents in the Champions League this week?
Apoel Nicosia
Hapoel Tel Aviv

Hapoel Beer Sheva
Hapoel Haifa
Which Dundalk player conceded a penalty after being somewhat harshly adjudged to have handled the ball?
Paddy Barrett
Brian Gartland

Andy Boyle
Dane Massey
Name the Connacht centre sadly forced to retire due to concussion this week?
Bundee Aki
Dave McSharry

Craig Ronaldson
Eoin Griffin
Ireland's former UFC fighter Cathal Pendred popped up in which US TV drama this week?
Mr Robot
The Night Of

Vice Principals
Ray Donovan
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Any place on the podium is worthy of a celebration.
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