Sport - Olympic Games

GOLDIES

•Wilfred Bungei (Ken): Athletics: Men’s 800m

•Kenenisa Bekele (Eth): Athletics: Men’s 5000m.

•Andreas Thorkildsen (Nor): Athletics: Men’s Javelin Throw.

•Tia Hellebaut (Bel): Athletics: Women’s High Jump.

•USA (LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville, Jeremy Wariner): Athletics: Men’s 4 x 400m Relay.

•Nancy Jebet Langat (Ken): Athletics: Women’s 1500m.

•USA (Mary Wineberg, Allyson Felix, Monique Henderson, Sanya Richards): Athletics: Women’s 4 x 400m Relay.

•South Korea: Baseball.

•USA: Women’s Basketball

•Jongjohor Somjit (Tha): Boxing: Fly (51kg).

•Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukr): Boxing: Feather (57kg).

•Felix Diaz (Dom): Boxing: Light Welter (64kg).

•James Degale (GBR): Boxing: Middle (75kg).

•Rakhim Chakhkiev (Rus): Boxing: Heavy (91kg).

•Ken Wallace (Aus): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Men’s Kayak Single (K1) 500m.

•Saul Craviotto & Carlos Perez (Esp): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Men’s Kayak Double (K2) 500m.

•Maxim Opalev (Rus): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Men’s Canoe Single (C1) 500m.

•Meng Guanliang, Yang Wenjun (Chn): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Men’s Canoe Double (C2) 500m.

•Inna Osypenko-Radomska (Ukr): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Women’s Kayak Single (K1) 500m.

•Katalin Kovacs, Natasa Janic (Hun): Canoe/Kayak – Flatwater: Women’s Kayak Double (K2) 500m.

•Julien Absalon (Fra): Cycling-Mountain Bike: Men’s Cross Country.

•Sabine Spitz (Ger): Cycling-Mountain Bike: Women’s Cross Country.

•Matthew Mitcham (Aus): Diving: Men’s 10m Platform.

•Argentina: Men’s Football.

•Norway: Women’s Handball.

•Germany: Men’s Hockey.

•Evgeniya Kanaeva (Rus): Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual All-around.

•Russia: Synchronised Swimming team event.

•Ma Lin (Chn): Table Tennis: Men’s Singles.

•Dongmin Cha (Kor): Taekwondo: Men’s +80kg.

•Maria del Rosario Espinoza (Mex): Taekwondo: Women’s +67kg.

•Brazil: Women’s Volleyball.

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