Rio 2016: Neid leaves on a high as Germany take women's football gold

Silvia Neid was given the perfect send-off as her Germany side beat Sweden 2-1 to claim gold in the women's football final at Rio 2016.

Neid, who is standing down after 11 years in charge, has enjoyed much success as a player and coach during her illustrious career, but an Olympic triumph had previously proved elusive.

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