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The Latest: Weertman gives Dutch sweep of open water golds

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local):

11:30 a.m.

MEDAL ALERT: Ferry Weertman has given the Netherlands a sweep of the Olympic open water swimming events, winning the men's 10-kilometer race at the Rio Olympics. Spiros Gianniotis of Greece takes the silver and France's Marc-Antoine Olivier claims the bronze.

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11:25 a.m.

Taoufik Makhloufi had little time to enjoy his 800 meter silver medal at the Olympics. Tuesday morning, barely 12 hours later, it was back to work, qualifying for the 1,500 semifinals. The Algerian made sure he won his heat in 3 minutes 46.