The 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have ended but they have given us some amazing moments to cherish. India's women athletes, from PV Sindhu's sensational silver to Sakshi Malik's barn-storming bronze, provided an inspiring narrative. Here, in photos, are some of the best performances from female athletes at these Games.
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