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Medal Count 2016 Olympics: Twitter Reacts to Standings and Results on Saturday

Saturday at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games was dominated by medal competitions in swimming and track and field, and the festivities did not disappoint as Michael Phelps, Simone Manuel and Jamaican sprinters Elaine Thompson and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were all in action.

With Mo Farah seeking to defend his 10,000-meter title and women's tennis taking shape in the primetime spotlight, there was plenty to keep track of as the evening unfolded.

With the day's action in the books, here's an overview of the latest medal count, which features the United States in the top spot and China at No.