MEDALS TABLE
(Through 292 of 302 medal events)
| Country |
G |
S |
B |
Tot |
|
| United States |
35 |
37 |
36 |
108 |
|
| China |
50 |
20 |
28 |
98 |
|
| Russia |
22 |
21 |
28 |
71 |
|
| Britain |
19 |
13 |
15 |
47 |
|
| Australia |
14 |
15 |
17 |
46 |
|
| Germany |
16 |
10 |
15 |
41 |
|
| France |
6 |
15 |
17 |
38 |
|
| South Korea |
13 |
10 |
8 |
31 |
|
| Italy |
7 |
10 |
10 |
27 |
|
| Ukraine |
7 |
5 |
15 |
27 |
|
| Japan |
9 |
6 |
10 |
25 |
|
| Cuba |
2 |
9 |
11 |
22 |
|
| Belarus |
4 |
5 |
10 |
19 |
|
| Canada |
3 |
9 |
6 |
18 |
|
| Netherlands |
7 |
5 |
4 |
16 |
|
| Spain |
5 |
9 |
2 |
16 |
|
| Brazil |
3 |
4 |
8 |
15 |
|
| Kenya |
5 |
5 |
4 |
14 |
|
| Kazakhstan |
1 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
|
| Jamaica |
6 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
|
| Poland |
3 |
6 |
1 |
10 |
|
| Norway |
3 |
5 |
2 |
10 |
|
| New Zealand |
3 |
1 |
5 |
9 |
|
| Hungary |
2 |
5 |
2 |
9 |
|
| Romania |
4 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
|
| Turkey |
1 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
|
| Ethiopia |
4 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
|
| Denmark |
2 |
2 |
3 |
7 |
|
| Azerbaijan |
1 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
|
| Czech Republic |
3 |
3 |
0 |
6 |
|
| Slovakia |
3 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
|
| Georgia |
3 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
|
| North Korea |
2 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
|
| Switzerland |
2 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
|
| Uzbekistan |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
|
| Armenia |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
|
| Argentina |
2 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
|
| Slovenia |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
|
| Bulgaria |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
|
| Indonesia |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
|
| Sweden |
0 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
|
| Croatia |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
|
| Lithuania |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
|
| Thailand |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
|
| Zimbabwe |
1 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
|
| Finland |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
|
| Greece |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
|
| Nigeria |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
|
| Taiwan |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
|
| Mexico |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
| Latvia |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
| India |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
|
| Austria |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
| Belgium |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Dominican Republic |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Estonia |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Mongolia |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Portugal |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Iran |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Trinidad & Tobago |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
| Algeria |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Bahamas |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Colombia |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Kyrgyzstan |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Morocco |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Serbia |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Tajikistan |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
| Ireland |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Bahrain |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Cameroon |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Panama |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Tunisia |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Chile |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Ecuador |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Malaysia |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| South Africa |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Singapore |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Sudan |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Vietnam |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
| Afghanistan |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Egypt |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Israel |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Moldova |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Mauritius |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Togo |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Venezuela |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
| |
ATHLETICS
MEN'S RESULTS
Men's Marathon Final
Gold: Samuel Kamau Wansiru, Kenya, 2:06:32. Silver: Jaouad Gharib, Morocco, 2:07:16. Bronze: Tsegay Kebede, Ethiopia, 2:10:00.
U.S. finishers: 9. Dathan Ritzenhein, Eugene, Ore., 2:11:59; 10. Ryan Hall, Palo Alto, Calif., 2:12:33; 22. Brian Sell, Rochester Hills, Mich., 2:16:07.
800 Final
Gold: Wilfred Bungei, Kenya, 1:44.65. Silver: Ismail Ahmed Ismail, Sudan, 1:44.70. Bronze: Alfred Kirwa Yego, Kenya, 1:44.82.
5000 Final
Gold: Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia, 12:57.82. Silver: Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya, 13:02.80. Bronze: Edwin Cheruiyot Soi, Kenya, 13:06.22.
Also: 9. Bernard Lagat, Tucson, Ariz., 13:26.89; 13. Matt Tegenkamp, Madison, Wis., 13:33.13.
4x400 Relay Final
Gold: United States (LaShawn Merritt, Suffolk, Va.; Angelo Taylor, Decatur, Ga.; David Neville, Valencia, Calif.; Jeremy Wariner, Waco, Texas), 2:55.39.
Silver: Bahamas (Andretti Bain; Michael Mathieu; Andrae Williams; Christopher Brown), 2:58.03.
Bronze: Russia (Maksim Dyldin; Vladislav Frolov; Anton Kokorin; Denis Alexeev), 2:58.06.
Javelin Throw Final
Gold: Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway, (90.57), 297-1¾. Silver: Ainars Kovals, Latvia, (86.64), 284-3. Bronze: Tero Pitkamaki, Finland, (86.16), 282-8.
WOMEN'S RESULTS
1500 Final
Gold: Nancy Jebet Langat, Kenya, 4:00.23. Silver: Iryna Lishchynska, Ukraine, 4:01.63. Bronze: Nataliya Tobias, Ukraine, 4:01.78.
7. Shannon Rowbury, San Francisco, 4:03.58. Also: 12. Btissam Lakhouad, Morocco, 4:07.25.
4x400 Relay Final
Gold: 1. United States (Mary Wineberg, Cincinnati; Allyson Felix, Los Angeles; Monique Henderson, Chula Vista; Sanya Richards, Austin, Texas), 3:18.54.
Silver: Russia (Yulia Gushchina; Liudmila Litvinova; Tatiana Firova; Anastasia Kapachinskaya), 3:18.82.
Bronze: Jamaica (Shericka Williams; Shereefa Lloyd; Rosemarie Whyte; Novelene Williams), 3:20.40.
BASEBALL
Gold Medal
South Korea 3, Cuba 2
Bronze Medal
United States 8, Japan 4
BASKETBALL
MEN'S RESULT
Bronze Medal
Argentina 87, Lithuania 75
WOMEN'S RESULTS
Gold Medal
United States 92, Australia 65
Bronze Medal
Russia 94, China 81
WOMEN'S TEAM USA SUMMARY
U.S. 92, Australia 65
Gold Medal
United States – K.Lawson 5-5 4-4 15, L.Leslie 7-9 0-1 14, C.Parker 4-4 6-8 14, S.Fowles 5-8 3-4 13, T.Thompson 2-6 4-4 8, D.Taurasi 1-2 4-4 7, T.Catchings 3-4 0-0 6, C.Pondexter 2-5 0-0 4, S.Augustus 1-6 2-2 4, S.Bird 2-5 0-0 4, D.Milton-Jones 1-1 1-1 3, K.Smith 0-1 0-0 0, Totals 33-56 24-28 92.
Australia – L.Jackson 5-14 8-11 20, B.Snell 4-8 4-5 15, S.Batkovic 3-14 2-2 8, P.Taylor 1-7 4-4 6, K.Harrower 2-14 1-2 5, T.Bevilaqua 1-3 0-0 3, J.Screen 1-4 0-0 2, H.Grima 1-3 0-0 2, E.Randall 1-1 0-0 2, L.Summerton 0-3 1-2 1, R.Cox 0-5 1-2 1, Totals 19-76 21-28 65.
Australia 15 15 24 11 – 65
United States 22 25 22 23 – 92
Three-Point goals–Australia 6-22 (B.Snell 3-6, L.Jackson 2-4, T.Bevilaqua 1-2, S.Batkovic 0-2, K.Harrower 0-4, J.Screen 0-2, R.Cox 0-2), United States 2-8 (K.Lawson 1-1, D.Taurasi 1-2, T.Thompson 0-2, C.Pondexter 0-1, S.Bird 0-1, K.Smith 0-1). Fouled out– Australia (L.Jackson, L.Summerton), United States (L.Leslie, D.Taurasi). Rebounds–Australia 40 (L.Jackson 10), United States 41 (L.Leslie 7). Assists– Australia 7 (H.Grima 2), United States 17 (T.Thompson 4). Fouls–Australia 21, United States 25.
BOXING
GOLD MEDAL MATCHES
Light Flyweight (105.6 lbs/48 kg): Shiming Zou, China, def. Serdamba Puredorj, Mongolia, 2-0.
Flyweight (112.2 lbs/51kg): Somjit Jongjohor, Thailand, def. Andris Laffita Hernandez, Cuba, 8-2.
Featherweight (125.4 lbs/57kg): Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukraine, def. Khedafi Djelkhir, France, Stopped-1, 1:51.
Light Welterweight (140.8 lbs/64kg): Felix Diaz, Dominican Republic, def. Manus Boonjumnong, Thailand, 12-4.
Middleweight (165 lbs/75kg): James Degale, Britain, def. Emilio Correa Bayeaux, Cuba, 16-14.
Heavyweight (200.2 lbs/91kg): Rakhim Chakhkiev, Russia, def. Clemente Russo, Italy, 4-2.
CANOE/KAYAK FLATWATER
MEN'S FINALS
K-1 500 – Gold: Ken Wallace, Australia, 1:37.252. Silver: Adam van Koeverden, Canada, 1:37.630. Bronze: Tim Brabants, Britain, 1:37.671.
C-1 500m – Gold: Maxim Opalev, Russia, 1:47.140. Silver: David Cal, Spain, 1:48.397. Bronze: Iurii Cheban, Ukraine, 1:48.766.
K-2 500 – Gold: Spain (Saul Craviotto; Carlos Perez), 1:28.736. Silver: Germany (Ronald Rauhe; Tim Wieskotter), 1:28.827. Bronze: Belarus (Raman Piatrushenka; Vadzim Makhneu), 1:30.005.
C-2 500 – Gold: China (Meng Guanliang; Yang Wenjun), 1:41.025. Silver: Russia (Sergey Ulegin; Alexander Kostoglod), 1:41.282. Bronze: Germany (Christian Gille; Thomasz Wylenzek), 1:41.964.
WOMEN'S FINAL
K-1 500 – Gold: Inna Osypenko-Radomska, Ukraine, 1:50.673. Silver: Josefa Idem, Italy, 1:50.677. Bronze: Katrin Wagner-Augustin, Germany, 1:51.022.
CYCLING MOUNTAIN BIKE
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Gold: Julien Absalon, France, 1:55:59, 18.416. Silver: Jean-Christophe Peraud, France, 1:57:06, +1:07. Bronze: Nino Schurter, Switzerland, 1:57:52, +1:53.
Also: 29. Adam Craig, Bend, Ore., -1LAP; 43. Todd Wells, Durango, Colo., -3LAP.
DIVING
MEN'S 10-METER PLATFORM
Final
Gold: Matthew Mitcham, Australia, 537.95. Silver: Zhou Luxin, China, 533.15. Bronze: Gleb Galperin, Russia, 525.80.
Also: 0. David Boudia, Noblesville, Ind., 441.45; 12. Thomas Finchum, Indianapolis, 412.65.
Semifinal
1. Huo Liang, China, 549.95 (Q). 2. Matthew Mitcham, Australia, 532.20 (Q). 3. Zhou Luxin, China, 526.20 (Q). Also: 5. David Boudia, Noblesville, Ind., 491.55 (Q); 7. Thomas Finchum, Indianapolis, 474.95 (Q).
FIELD HOCKEY
MEN'S RESULTS
Gold Medal
Germany 1, Spain 0
Bronze Medal
Australia 6, Netherlands 2
GYMNASTICS RHYTHMIC
INDIVIDUAL ALL-AROUND FINAL
Gold: Evgeniya Kanaeva, Russia, 75.500. Silver: Inna Zhukova, Belarus, 71.925. Bronze: Anna Bessonova, Ukraine, 71.875.
GROUP FINAL
Gold: Russia (Margarita Aliychuk; Anna Gavrilenko; Tatiana Gorbunova; Elena Posevina; Daria Shkurikhina; Natalia Zueva), 35.550.
Silver: China (Cai Tongtong; Chou Tao; Lv Yuanyang; Sui Jianshuang; Sun Dan; Zhang Shuo), 35.225.
Bronze: Belarus (Olesya Babushkina; Anastasia Ivankova; Zinaida Lunina; Glafira Martinovich; Ksenia Sankovich; Alina Tumilovich), 34.900.
SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING
TEAM FINAL
Gold: Russia (Anastasia Davydova; Anastasia Ermakova; Maria Gromova; Natalia Ishchenko; Elvira Khasyanova; Olga Kuzhela; Svetlana Romashina; Anna Shorina; Elena Ovchinnikova) (1, 49.500), 99.500.
Silver: Spain (Alba Maria Cabello; Raquel Corral; Andrea Fuentes; Thais Henriquez; Laura Lopez; Gemma Mengual; Irina Rodriguez; Paola Tirados; Gisela Moron) (2, 48.917), 98.251.
Bronze: China (Gu Beibei; Jiang Tingting; Jiang Wenwen; Liu Ou; Luo Xi; Sun Qiuting; Wang Na; Zhang Xiaohuan; Huang Xuechen) (3, 48.584), 97.334.
Also: 6. United States (Brooke Abel; Janet Culp; Kate Hooven; Christina Jones; Andrea Nott; Annabelle Orme; Jillian Penner; Kim Probst; Becky Kim) (5, 47.584), 95.334.
TABLE TENNIS
MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS
Gold Medal: Ma Lin, China, def. Wang Hao, China, 11-9, 11-9, 6-11, 11-7, 11-9.
Bronze Medal: Wang Liqin, China, def. Jorgen Persson, Sweden, 13-11, 11-2, 11-5, 11-9.
TAEKWONDO
MEN (Over 176 lbs/80 kg)
Bronze Medal Final 1: Chika Yagazie Chukwumerije, Nigeria, def. Akmal Irgashev, Uzbekistan, 4-3.
Bronze Medal Final 2: Arman Chilmanov, Kazakhstan, def. Angel Valodia Matos, Cuba, Disqualification, 1:02, 2.
Gold Medal: Cha Dongmin, South Korea, def. Alexandros Nikolaidis, Greece, 5-4.
WOMEN (Over 147.4 lbs/67kg)
Bronze Medal Final 2: Sarah Stevenson, Britain, def. Noha Abd Rabo, Egypt, 5-1.
Bronze Medal Final 1: Natalia Falavigna, Brazil, def. Karolina Kedzierska, Sweden, 5-2.
Gold Medal: Maria del Rosario Espinoza, Mexico, def. Nina Solheim, Norway, 3-1.
TEAM HANDBALL
MEN'S RESULTS
Seventh Place
Denmark 37, South Korea 26
Fifth Place
Poland 29, Russia 28
WOMEN'S RESULTS
Gold Medal
Norway 34, Russia 27
Bronze Medal
South Korea 33, Hungary 28
VOLLEYBALL
MEN'S RESULTS
Gold Medal
United States 3, Brazil 1 (20-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-23)
Bronze Medal
Russia 3, Italy 0 (25-22, 25-19, 25-23)
WOMEN'S RESULTS
Gold Medal
Brazil 3, United States 1 (25-15, 18-25, 25-13, 25-21)
Bronze Medal
China 3, Cuba 1 (25-16, 21-25, 25-13, 25-20)
WOMEN'S TEAM USA SUMMARY
Brazil 3, U.S. 1
Gold Medal
United States–Spiker-L. Tom (48-15); Blocker-D. Scott-Arruda (13-2); Server-T. Haneef-Park (14-3); Scorer-L. Tom (67-16).
Brazil–Spiker-M. Steinbrecher (31-14); Blocker-W. Oliveira (18-4); Server-P. Pequeno (7-1); Scorer-S. Castro (64-19).
WATER POLO
MEN'S RESULTS
Seventh Place: Greece 9, Australia 8
Ninth Place: Italy 10, Germany 8
TODAY'S SCHEDULE
Boxing finals: Light Flyweight (48kg), Bantamweight (54kg), Lightweight (60kg), Welterweight (69kg), Light Heavyweight (81kg), and Super Heavyweight (+91kg).
Team Handball (Men): Bronze Medal Match, Croatia vs. Spain; Gold Medal Match, France vs. Iceland, 1 a.m.
Water Polo (Men): Fifth Place, Croatia vs. Spain; Bronze Medal, Serbia vs. Montenegro; Gold Medal, United States vs. Hungary, 12:40 a.m.
RECORDS
WORLD RECORDS SET
Archery
Women's Team (70m) Quarterfinal – South Korea (Joo Hyun-Jung, Park Sung-Hyun, Yun Ok-Hee), 231, Aug. 10, 2008. Previous record: 228, South Korea (Yun Ok-Hee, Yun Mi-Jin, Lee Tuk Young), Sept. 29, 2006, Shanghai, China.
Athletics
Men's 100 - Final – Usain Bolt, Jamaica, 9.69, Aug. 16, 2008. Previous record: 9.72, Bolt, May 31, 2008, New York.
Men's 200 - Final – Usain Bolt, Jamaica, 19.30, Aug. 20, 2008. Previous record: 19.32, Michael Johnson, Aug. 1, 1996, Atlanta.
Men's 4x100 Relay - Final – Jamaica (Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell), 37.10, Aug. 22, 2008. Previous record: 37.40, United States (Jon Drummond, Andre Cason, Dennis Mitchell, Leroy Burrell), Aug. 21, 1993, Stuttgart, Germany.
Women's 3000 Steeplechase - Final – Gulnara Galkina-Samitova, Russia, 8:58.81, Aug. 17, 2008. Previous record: 9:01.59, Gulnara Galkina-Samitova, Russia, July 4, 2004, Heraklion, Greece.
Women's Pole Vault – Elena Isinbaeva, Russia, 5.05, Aug. 18, 2008. Previous record: 5.04, Isinbaeva, July 29, 2008, Monaco.
WORLD RECORDS TIED
Shooting
Women's 10-meter air rifle (40 shots) Qualification – Katerina Emmons, Czech Republic, 400, Aug. 9, 2008. Previous record: 400, Sonja Pfeilschifter, Germany (May 24, 2005, Milan, Italy.