In chronological order, NBCOlympics.com editor Nick Zaccardi's 16 favorite highlights from the Olympics.

A controversial penalty point at the 65kg bronze wrestling bout resulted in two coaches stripping on the mat.

In a country long focused on bringing home as many Olympic gold medals as possible, this year's haul isn't what China expected.

Kyle Snyder defeated Khetag Gazyumov, of Azerbaijan, Sunday to become America's youngest ever freestyle wrestling gold medalist. Snyder battled 2-1 to win gold in the 97-kilogram division. The match was tightly

USA's J'den Cox defeated Reineris Salas Perez of Cuba on Saturday to earn bronze in the 86 kg class of the freestyle wrestling competition. The match ended in controversy when the Cuban wrestler refused to go...

Jordan Burroughs began his Gold Medal defense with a first-round victory Guinea-Bissau's over Augosta Midana. But if he's going to become the third-ever American to win back-to-back wrestling golds, his biggest...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has become the latest athlete to be removed from the Rio Olympics over doping after the Court of Arbitration for Sport gave him a four-year suspension.

U.S. wrestler Helen Maroulis won the first gold medal in women's wrestling for her country, defeating Japan's Saori Yoshida in the women's 53kg division final Thursday. Maroulis, 24, won 4-1 over Yoshida,...