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Rio 2016 Olympics: 13-year-old swimmer wins backstroke heat, while 41-year-old shines in gymnastics

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Nepal's 13-year-old swimmer Gaurika Singh won her 100m backstroke heat at the Rio Olympics, while Oksana Chusovitina made history by taking part in the gymnastics at her seventh Games at the age of 41.

Singh won her 100m backstroke heat at the age of 13 years and 255 days - while at the other end of the spectrum was Uzbekistani Chusovitina, who first took part in the Games at Barcelona in 1992.

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