Rio2016 end amid a colourful ceremony

The Rio2016 Olympic games finally came to an end amid a fanfare and colourful closing ceremony last night. The arena was flashing with colourful lights, smiling and waving athletes who took part in the games and bagged medals.

Like almost always, team USA topped the medal table with 121 medals including 46 gold. England and China had a close encounter with England finally edging by one gold over China to be placed second. China, though had three medals more than the Brits, came third with 26 gold. Russia and Germany were placed 4th and 5th on the medals table.

The next Olympic games will be held in Tokyo, Japan.

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Spice Girls of 90s may reunite for London Olympic Closing Ceremony

Nineties' girl band the Spice Girls have each forged successful solo careers, but sources imply they could reform for the first time since 2008 this summer and play at the Olympic Closing Ceremony.

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The five singers, Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice), Emma Bunton (Baby Spice), Melanie Chisholm (Sporty Spice), Melanie Brown (Scary Spice) and Victoria Beckham (Posh Spice), will join other pop stars George Michael, The Who, Take That and Jessie J for the event on August 12.

The group will sing two songs, one of which is reported to be their 1996 hit single 'Wannabe' which was a number one in more than 30 countries.

Source: The Telegraph

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