RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) " The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):10:15 a.m.Damian Warner of Canada ran the fastest Olympic decathlon 100 meters to kick off the two-day competition. Warner outran Olympic and world champion Ashton Eaton to clock 10.30 seconds, compared to 10.46 for the American. The Chinese men's team faces faces off Wednesday against Japan for the gold, while Germany and South Korea play for the bronze. It's a four-gold medal day at the Olympic track in Rio de Janeiro, and women are the featured performers. American Brittney Reese gets started in trying to defend her long jump title, while teammate Ashton Eaton kicks off the defense of his decathlon title.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 17, 2016 08:03 UTC