Full coverage: 2016 Rio Olympics

The country that gave the world the Olympic Games, Greece, picked up their second gold medal in Rio on Monday.

Gymnast Eleftherios Petrounias won the men's rings with a flawless performance that impressed both the judges and the crowd.

Greece's Eleftherios Petrounias competes during the men's rings final of Artistic Gymnastics at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Aug. 15, 2016. Eleftherios Petrounias won the gold medal.(Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)

And Dan Willams was able to hang out with the 26-year-old champion who talked about his victory and what it was like to get the Rio Games going as the first torch bearer.

Interveiw with Eleftherios Petrounias, gold medalist in men's rings