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The year 2016 witnessed several spectacular sports events that captivated audiences worldwide. The Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was undoubtedly the highlight, where the United States topped the medal table with 121 medals, including 46 gold. Michael Phelps added to his legendary status by winning five gold medals in swimming, while Usain Bolt secured three gold medals in track and field.
In football, Portugal claimed their first major international trophy by winning the UEFA European Championship, defeating France 1-0 in the final. Leicester City achieved a fairy-tale victory in the English Premier League, defying 5000-1 odds at the start of the season.
Tennis saw Andy Murray win his second Wimbledon title and Novak Djokovic claim the Australian and French Opens. The Chicago Cubs ended their 108-year championship drought by winning the World Series in baseball, while the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, captured their first NBA championship. |
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