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Published: August 18, 2008
Updated: 08/18/2008 01:40 am
Track and field
MEN
Hammer Throw final
1. Primoz Kozmus, Slovenia, (82.02), 269-1¼. 2. Vadim Devyatovskiy, Belarus, (81.61), 267-9. 3. Ivan Tsikhan, Belarus, (81.51), 267-5.
10,000 final
1. Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia, 27:01.17. 2. Sileshi Sihine, Ethiopia, 27:02.77. 3. Micah Kogo, Kenya, 27:04.11.
U.S. Finishers: 13. Galen Rupp, Portland, Ore., 27:36.99. 15. Abdi Abdirahman, Tucson, Ariz., 27:52.53. 25. Jorge Torres, Boulder, Colo., 28:13.93.
WOMEN
100 final
1. Shelly-ann Fraser, Jamaica, 10.78. 2. Sherone Simpson, Jamaica, 10.98. 2. Kerron Stewart, Jamaica, 10.98. 4. Lauryn Williams, Miami, 11.03. 5. Muna Lee, Santa Rosa, Calif., 11.07. 6. Jeanette Kwakye, Britain, 11.14. 7. Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, Bahamas, 11.19. 8. Torri Edwards, Irvine, Calif., 11.20.
Triple Jump final
1. Francoise Mbango Etone, Cameroon, (15.39), 50-6. 2. Tatyana Lebedeva, Russia, (15.32), 50-3¼. 3. Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Greece, (15.23), 49-11½.
3000 Steeplechase final
1. Gulnara Galkina-Samitova, Russia, 8:58.81. 2. Eunice Jepkorir, Kenya, 9:07.41. 3. Ekaterina Volkova, Russia, 9:07.64.
U.S. Finishers: 9. Jennifer Barringer, Boulder, Colo., 9:22.26. 10. Anna Willard, Ann Arbor, Mich., 9:25.63.
Marathon final
1. Constantina Tomescu, Romania, 2:26:44. 2. Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 2:27:06. 3. Zhou Chunxiu, China, 2:27:07.
U.S. Finishers: 27. Blake Russell, Pacific Grove, Calif., 2:33:13. NR. Deena Kastor, Mammoth Lakes, Calif., DNF.
Badminton
MEN
Singles
Gold Medal: Lin Dan, China, def. Chong Wei Lee, Malaysia, 21-12, 21-8.
Mixed Doubles
Gold Medal: Lee Hyojung and Lee Yongdae, South Korea, def. Liliyana and Nova Widianto, Indonesia, 21-11, 21-17.
Bronze Medal: He Hanbin and Yu Yang, China, vs. Flandy Limpele and Vita Marissa, Indonesia, 19-21, 21-17.
Cycling
WOMEN
Individual Pursuit
Gold Medal: Rebecca Romero, Britain, 3:28.321, def. Wendy Houvenaghel, Britain, 3:30.395.
Bronze Medal: Lesya Kalitovska, Ukraine, 3:31.413, def. Alison Shanks, New Zealand, 3:34.156.
Diving
WOMEN
3-meter Springboard final ranking
1. Guo Jingjing, China, 415.35. 2. Julia Pakhalina, Russia, 398.60. 3. Wu Minxia, China, 389.85. 4. Blythe Hartley, Canada, 374.60. 5. Tania Cagnotto, Italy, 349.20. 6. Anna Lindberg, Sweden, 342.15. 7. Sharleen Stratton, Australia, 331.00. 8. Nancilea Foster, Conroe, Texas, 316.70. 9. Christina Loukas, Riverwoods, Ill., 315.70. 10. Laura Sanchez, Mexico, 312.25. 11. Olena Fedorova, Ukraine, 298.40. 12. Nora Barta, Hungary, 269.25.
Fencing
MEN
Team Sabre
Semifinals: France (Boris Sanson 1-1; Nicolas Lopez 1-0; Julien Pillet 0-2), def. Italy (Diego Occhiuzzi 1-1; Aldo Montano 0-0; Luigi Tarantino 2-1), 45-41. United States (Jason Rogers, Los Angeles 1-2; Tim Morehouse, Bronx, N.Y. 2-0; Keeth Smart, Brooklyn, N.Y. 2-1), def. Russia (Nikolay Kovalev 2-1; Stanislav Pozdnyakov 0-2; Alexey Yakimenko 1-2), 45-44.
Gold Medal: France (Boris Sanson 2-1; Nicolas Lopez 1-0; Julien Pillet 1-1), def. United States (James Williams, 0-2; Keeth Smart, Brooklyn, N.Y. 2-0; Tim Morehouse, Bronx, N.Y. 0-2), 45-37.
Bronze Medal: Italy (Giampiero Pastore 1-1; Aldo Montano 1-0; Luigi Tarantino 1-2), def. Russia (Nikolay Kovalev 0-2; Alexey Yakimenko 2-0; Stanislav Pozdnyakov 1-1), 45-44.
Gymnastics
MEN
Floor Exercise final
1. Zou Kai, China, 16.050. 2. Gervasio Deferr, Spain, 15.775. 3. Anton Golotsutskov, Russia, 15.725.
Pommel Horse final
1. Xiao Qin, China, 15.875. 2. Filip Ude, Croatia, 15.725. 3. Louis Smith, Britain, 15.725.
U.S. Finisher: 7. Sasha Artemev, Highlands Ranch, Colo., 14.975.
WOMEN
Horse Vault final
1. Hong Un Jong, North Korea (15.550, 15.750), 15.650. 2. Oksana Chusovitina, Germany (15.725, 15.425), 15.575. 3. Cheng Fei, China (16.075, 15.050), 15.562.
U.S. Finisher: 4. Alicia Sacramone, Winchester, Mass. (15.750, 15.325), 15.537.
Floor Exercise final
1. Sandra Izbasa, Romania, 15.650. 2. Shawn Johnson, West Des Moines, Iowa, 15.500. 3. Nastia Liukin, Parker, Texas, 15.425.
Rowing
MEN
Double Sculls (Lightweight) Final A
1. Britain, 6:10.99. 2. Greece, 6:11.72. 3. Denmark, 6:12.45.
Four Without Coxswain (Lightweight) Final A
1. Denmark, 5:47.76. 2. Poland, 5:49.39. 3. Canada, 5:50.09.
Quadruple Sculls Without Coxswain Final A
1. Poland, 5:41.33. 2. Italy, 5:43.57. 3. France, 5:44.34.
U.S. Finishers: 5. U.S. (Matt Hughes, Ludington, Mich.; Sam Stitt, McLean, Va.; Jamie Schroeder, Willamette, Ill.; Scott Gault, Piedmont, Calif.), 5:47.64.
Eight With Coxswain Final A
1. Canada, 5:23.89. 2. Britain, 5:25.11. 3. United States (Beau Hoopman, Sheboygan, Wis.; Matt Schnobrich, St. Paul, Minn.; Micah Boyd, St. Paul, Minn.; Wyatt Allen, Portland, Maine; Daniel Walsh, Norwalk, Conn.; Steven Coppola, Buffalo; Josh Inman, Hillsboro, Ore.; Bryan Volpenhein, Cincinnati; Marcus McElhenney, Philadelphia), 5:25.34.
WOMEN
Double Sculls (Lightweight) Final A
1. Netherlands, 6:54.74. 2. Finland, 6:56.03. 3. Canada, 6:56.68.
Quadruple Sculls Without Coxswain Final A
1. China, 6:16.06. 2. Britain, 6:17.37. 3. Germany, 6:19.56.
U.S. Finishers: 5. U.S. (Lia Pernell, Seattle; Lindsay Meyer, Seattle; Jen Kaido, West Leyden, N.Y.; Margot Shumway, Washington, D.C.), 6:25.86.
Eight With Coxswain Final A
1. U.S. (Erin Cafaro, Modesto, Calif.; Lindsay Shoop, Charlottesville, Va.; Anna Goodale, Camden, Maine; Elle Logan, Boothbay, Maine; Anna Cummins, Bellevue, Wash.; Susan Francia, Abington, Pa.; Caroline Lind, Greensboro; Caryn Davies, Ithaca, N.Y.; Mary Whipple, Sacramento, Calif.), 6:05.34. 2. Netherlands, 6:07.22. 3. Romania, 6:07.25.
Sailing
WOMEN
Yngling Keelboat final
1. Britain (Sarah Ayton; Sarah Webb; Pippa Wilson), 24. 2. Netherlands (Mandy Mulder; Annemieke Bes; Merel Witteveen), 31. 3. Greece (Sofia Bekatorou; Sofia Papadopoulou; Virginia Kravarioti), 48.
U.S. Finishers: 7. United States (Sally Barkow, Nashotah, Wis.; Carrie Howe, Grosse Pointe, Mich.; Deborah Capozzi, Bayport, N.Y.), 61.
Finn Heavyweight Dinghy final
1. Ben Ainslie, Britain, 23. 2. Zach Railey, Clearwater, Fla., 45. 3. Guillaume Florent, France, 58.
Shooting
MEN
50m free rifle 3 positions final
1. Qiu Jian, China (1173, 99.5), 1272.5. 2. Jury Sukhorukov, Ukraine (1174, 98.4), 1272.4. 3. Rajmond Debevec, Slovenia (1176, 95.7), 1271.7.
U.S. Finishers: 4. Matt Emmons, Browns Mills, N.J. (1175, 95.3), 1270.3. 22. Jason Parker, Omaha, Neb. (1164), 1164.0.
Swimming
MEN
1500 Freestyle final
1. Oussama Mellouli, Tunisia, 14:40.84. 2. Grant Hackett, Australia, 14:41.53. 3. Ryan Cochrane, Canada, 14:42.69.
U.S. Finisher: 5. Larsen Jensen, Bakersfield, Calif., 14:48.16.
4x100 Medley final
1. United States (Aaron Piersol, Irvine, Calif., 53.16; Brendan Hansen, Havertown, Pa., 59.27; Michael Phelps, Baltimore, 50.15; Jason Lezak, Irving, Calif., 46.76), 3:29.34. 2. Australia (Hayden Stoeckel, 53.80; Brenton Rickard, 58.56; Andrew Lauterstein, 51.03; Eamon Sullivan, 46.65), 3:30.04. 3. Japan (Junichi Miyashita, 53.87; Kosuke Kitajima, 58.07; Takuro Fujii, 50.89; Hisayoshi Sato, 48.35), 3:31.18.
WOMEN
50 Freestyle final
1. Britta Steffen, Germany, 24.06. 2. Dara Torres, Los Angeles, 24.07. 3. Cate Campbell, Australia, 24.17.
Other U.S. Finishers: 6. Kara Lynn Joyce, Ann Arbor, Mich., 24.63.
4x100 Medley final
1. Australia (Emily Seebohm, 59.33; Leisel Jones, 1:04.58; Jessicah Schipper, 56.25; Lisbeth Trickett, 52.53), 3:52.69. 2. United States (Natalie Coughlin, Lafayette, Calif., 58.94; Rebecca Soni, Plainsboro, N.J., 1:05.95; Christine Magnuson, Tinley Park, Ill., 56.14; Dara Torres, Los Angeles, 52.27), 3:53.30. 3. China (Zhao Jing, 59.56; Sun Ye, 1:06.75; Zhou Yafei, 57.40; Pang Jiaying, 52.40), 3:56.11.
Table tennis
WOMEN
Team finals
Gold Medal: China def. Singapore, 3-1, 3-1, 3-0.
Bronze Medal: South Korea def. Japan, 3-1, 3-1, 3-0.
Tennis
MEN
Singles
Gold Medal: Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Fernando Gonzalez (12), Chile, 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3.
WOMEN
Singles
Gold Medal: Elena Dementieva (5), Russia, vs. Dinara Safina (6), Russia, 3-6, 4-4.
Bronze Medal: Vera Zvonareva (9), Russia, def. Li Na, China, 6-0, 7-5.
Doubles
Gold Medal: Serena and Venus Williams (2), Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., def. Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual (4), Spain, 6-2, 6-0.
Bronze Medal: Yan Zi and Zheng Jie (8), China, def. Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko (6), Ukraine, 6-2, 6-2.
Weightlifting
MEN
94kg final ranking
1. Ilya Ilin, Kazakhstan (4, 180-396; 1, 226-497.2), 406 kg.-893.2 pounds. 2. Szymon Kolecki, Poland (5, 179-393.8; 2, 224-492.8), 403-886.6. 3. Khadzhimurat Akkaev, Russia (1, 185-407; 4, 217-477.4), 402-884.4.
Wrestling (Freestyle)
WOMEN
Under 63kg
Gold Medal: Kaori Icho, Japan, def. Alena Kartashova, Russia, 1-0, 2-0.
Bronze Medal 1: Yelena Shalygina, Kazakhstan, def. Lise Golliot-Legrand, France, 5-0, 3-2.
Bronze Medal 2: Randi Miller, Arlington, Texas, def. Martine Dugrenier, Canada, 1-0, 1-2, 1-1.
Under 63kg
Gold Medal: Wang Jiao, China, def. Stanka Zlateva, Bulgaria, By Fall, 4:38.
Bronze Medal 1: Kyoko Hamaguchi, Japan, def. Ali Bernard, New Ulm, Minn., 3-0, 3-1.
Bronze Medal 2: Agnieszka Wieszczek, Poland, def. Maider Unda, Spain, 2-1, 1-0.
Medals
Country G S B Tot
United States 19 21 25 65
China 35 13 13 61
Russia 7 12 12 31
Australia 8 10 11 29
Britain 11 6 8 25
France 4 9 12 25
South Korea 8 9 5 22
Germany 9 6 6 21
Japan 8 5 7 20
Italy 6 6 6 18
Ukraine 5 3 6 14
Netherlands 2 4 4 10
Belarus 0 3 7 10
Romania 4 1 3 8
Cuba 1 3 4 8
Kazakhstan 1 3 4 8
Canada 2 1 4 7
Spain 3 2 1 6
Poland 2 3 1 6
North Korea 2 1 3 6
Czech Republic 2 3 0 5
New Zealand 2 1 2 5
Switzerland 2 0 3 5
Azerbaijan 1 2 2 5
Indonesia 1 1 3 5
Brazil 1 0 4 5
Hungary 0 4 1 5
Armenia 0 0 5 5
Slovakia 3 1 0 4
Jamaica 2 2 0 4
Zimbabwe 1 3 0 4
Norway 1 2 1 4
Slovenia 1 1 2 4
Denmark 1 0 3 4
Ethiopia 2 1 0 3
Georgia 2 0 1 3
Bulgaria 1 1 1 3
Finland 1 1 1 3
Sweden 0 3 0 3
Kenya 0 2 1 3
Turkey 0 2 1 3
Austria 0 1 2 3
Greece 0 1 2 3
Mongolia 1 1 0 2
Algeria 0 1 1 2
Colombia 0 1 1 2
Croatia 0 1 1 2
Kyrgyzstan 0 1 1 2
Serbia 0 1 1 2
Uzbekistan 0 1 1 2
Taiwan 0 0 2 2
Cameroon 1 0 0 1
India 1 0 0 1
Thailand 1 0 0 1
Tunisia 1 0 0 1
Chile 0 1 0 1
Ecuador 0 1 0 1
Estonia 0 1 0 1
Malaysia 0 1 0 1
Singapore 0 1 0 1
Trinidad & Tobago 0 1 0 1
Vietnam 0 1 0 1
Argentina 0 0 1 1
Egypt 0 0 1 1
Lithuania 0 0 1 1
Mexico 0 0 1 1
Tajikistan 0 0 1 1
Togo 0 0 1 1
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