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The Best Photos From Rio 2016: Aug. 13 Edition

Aug. 13, 2016, 11:57 p.m. (ET)

Team USA competed in cycling, diving, golf, field hockey, fencing, rowing, sailing, swimming, and track and field, on Saturday, racking up 10 medals along the way. By the end of the night, the U.S. reached a medal milestone when Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Dana Vollmer and Simone Manuel won gold in the women's 4x100-meter medley, marking Team USA's 1,000th gold medal in summer competition. Recap Day 9 with these 30 photos of Team USA at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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1) Rickie Fowler, Golf
Rickie Fowler hits his tee shot on the ninth hole in the third round of golf at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Golf Course on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

2) Bubba Watson, Golf
Bubba Watson hits his tee shot on the 16th hole in the third round of golf at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Golf Course on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

3) Katie Ledecky, Maya DiRado and Anthony Ervin, Swimming
Katie Ledecky serves pizza to Maya DiRado, Anthony Ervin and host Al Roker on the "TODAY" show set on Copacabana Beach on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

4) Katie Ledecky, Swimming
Katie Ledecky limbos under the Olympic rings on the "TODAY" show set on Copacabana Beach on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

5) Ibtihaj Muhammad, Fencing
Ibtihaj Muhammad reacts against Poland in the women's saber team quarterfinal at Carioca Arena 3 on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

6) Gevvie Stone, Rowing
Silver medalist Gevvie Stone waves at the medal ceremony for the women's single sculls at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

7) U.S. Women's Eight Rowing Team
(Bottom to top) The U.S., Romania and Netherlands compete in the women's eight final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

8) U.S. Women's Eight Rowing Team
The U.S. women's eight rowing team stands on the podium at the medal ceremony for the women's eight at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Lagoa Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

9) Justin Gatlin, Track and Field
Justin Gatlin competes in the men's 100-meter at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

10) Emma Coburn, Track and Field
Emma Coburn competes in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

11) Courtney Frerichs, Track and FieldCourtney Frerichs competes in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

12) Natasha Hastings, Track and Field
Natasha Hastings competes in round one of the women's 400-meter at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

13) U.S. Women's Track Cycling Team
Team USA competes in the women's team pursuit at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Rio Olympic Velodrome on August 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

14) Mason Finley, Track and Field
Mason Finley competes in the men's discus throw final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

15) Maya DiRado, Swimming
Maya DiRado poses for a photo with her medals at USA House on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

16) Katie Ledecky, Swimming
Katie Ledecky poses for a photo with her medals at USA House on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

17) Anthony Ervin, Swimming
Anthony Ervin poses for a photo with his medals at USA House on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

18) Kassidy Cook, Diving
Kassidy Cook competes in the women's 3-meter springboard semifinal at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

19) Kendrick Farris, Weightlifting
Kendrick Farris competes the men's 94 kg. weightlifting competition at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Riocentro Pavilion 2 on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

20) Paris Henken and Helena Scutt, Sailing
Paris Henken and Helena Scutt compete in the women's 49erFX class at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Marina da Gloria on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

21) Michelle Kasold, Field Hockey
Lily Owsley (L) of Great Britain is tackled by Michelle Kasold at the women's Group B hockey match between Great Britain and the United States at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Hockey Centre on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

22) U.S. Men's Volleyball Team
Erik Shoji #22, Micah Christenson #11 and Taylor Sander #3 react to defeating France in a men's preliminary Pool B match at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracanazinho on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

23) U.S. Women's Saber Fencing Team
Bronze medalists Monica Aksamit, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Dagmara Wozniak and Mariel Zagunis celebrate on the podium after winning the women's saber team bronze-medal match between United States and Italy at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at Carioca Arena 3 on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

24) Trayvon Bromell, Track and Field
Trayvon Bromell competes in the men's 100-meter qualifying round at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

25) Michelle Carter, Track and Field
Gold medalist Michelle Carter celebrates on the podium at the medal ceremony for women's shot put at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

26) Murphy, Miller, Phelps and Adrian, Swimming
Nathan Adrian, Ryan Murphy, Michael Phelps and Cody Miller celebrate winning gold in the men's 4x100-meter medley final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

27) Baker, King, Vollmer and Manuel, Swimming
Kathleen Baker, Lilly King, Dana Vollmer and Simone Manuel celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony for the women's 4x100-meter medley final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

28) Tori Bowie, Track and Field
Torie Bowie nears the finish line in the women's 100-meter at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

29) Michael Phelps, Swimming
Michael Phelps competes in the men's 4x100-meter medley final at he Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.

30) Nick Lucena, Beach Volleyball
Nicholas Lucena spikes the ball during a men's Round of 16 match between the United States and Austria at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Beach Volleyball Arena on Aug. 13, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro.