In Brazil’s 5-0 win over China, Marta, 35, struck twice while becoming the first player to score in five women’s Olympic soccer tournaments and her teammate Formiga became the first to play in seven Olympics. The 43-year-old Formiga played in the inaugural women’s Olympic soccer competition in 1996 and each since.
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