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UPDATED: August-12-2008  
Medal Review of August 12
 
 

Swimming--Men's 200m Freestyle

(L-R) Silver medallist Park Taehwan of South Korea, gold medallist Michael Phelps of the United States, and bronze medallist Peter Vanderkaay of the U.S.. Phelps increased his gold count to three at the Beijing Olympics and set a new world record of 1 minutes, 42.96 seconds, shaving 0.9 second off his previous world record

Swimming--Women's 100m Backstroke

 

(L-R) Silver medallist Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, gold medallist Natalie Coughlin of the U.S., and bronze medallist Margaret Hoelzer of the U.S..Coughlin defended her title in the event

 Swimming--Men's 100m Backstroke

 

Gold medallist Aaron Peirsol of the U.S clocked in 52.54 seconds to break his own world record of 52.89 set up in the American trials in July. Matt Grevers of the U.S. won the silver. The bronze was shared by Arkady Vyatchanin of Russia and Hayden Stoeckel of Australia

Swimming--Women's 100m Breaststroke

 (L-R) Silver medallist Rebecca Soni of the U.S., gold medallist Leisel Jones of Australia, and bronze medallist Mirna Jukic of Austria. China's rookie Olympian Sun Ye finished the seventh

Shooting--Men's 50m Pistol

(L-R) Silver medallist Kim Jong Su of DPR Korea, gold medallist Jin Jong Oh of South Korea, and bronze medallist Tan Zongliang of China. Tan, 37, won his first Olympic medal

Gymnastics--Men's Team

(L-R) Zou Kai, Yang Wei, Xiao Qin, Li Xiaopeng, Huang Xu and Chen Yibing, members of China's men's gymnastics team, wave to the audience at the award ceremony. China scored a total of 286.125 points to win the men's gymnastics team gold medal. Japan finished the second with 278.875 and the United States took the bronze with 275.850

Diving--Women's Synchronized 10m Platform

Chen Ruolin (L) and Wang Xin of China won the women's 10m platform synchronized diving gold medal with 363.54 points. Briony Cole/Melissa Wu of Australia claimed the silver with 335.16 and Paola Espinosa/Tatiana Ortiz of Mexico got the bronze with 330.06

Shooting--Men's Double Trap

 

(L-R) Silver medallist Francesco D Aniello of Italy, gold medallist Walton Eller of the United States, and bronze medallist Hu Binyuan of China. Eller broke two Olympic records in the event

Canoe/Kayak - Slalom--Kayak (K1) Men

(L-R) Silver medallist Fabien Lefevre of France, gold medallist Alexander Grimm of Germany, and bronze medallist Benjamin Boukpeti of Togo. Grimm won the country's first gold at the Beijing Olympic Games

Canoe/Kayak - Slalom--Canoe Single (C1) Men

(L-R) Silver medallist David Florence of Great Britain, gold medallist Michal Martikan of Slovakia, and bronze medallist Robin Bell of Australia

Wrestling--Men's 55kg Greco-Roman

(L-R) Silver medallist Rovshan Bayramov of Azerbaijan, gold medallist Nazyr Mankiev of Russia, and bronze medallists Roman Amoyan of Armenia and Park Eun-Chul of South Korea. Mankiev won the first gold for Russian delegation at the Beijing Olympic Games

Wrestling--Men's 60kg Greco-Roman

Gold medallist Islam-Beka Albiev of Russia at the award ceremony. The silver medal won by Vitaliy Rahimov of Azerbaijan. The bronze went to Ruslan Tiumenbaev of Kyrgyzstan and Nurbakyt Tengizbayev of Kazakhstan

Judo--Women's 63kg

(L-R) Silver medallist Lucie Decosse of France, gold medallist Ayumi Tanimoto of Japan, and bronze medallists Elisabeth Willeboordse of the Netherlands and Im Won Ko of DPR Korea. Tanimoto defended her title and gave the second judo gold to the Japanese delegation

Judo--Men's 81kg

(L-R) Silver medallist Kim Jae-Bum of South Korea, gold medallist Ole Bischof of Germany, and bronze medallists Tiago Camilo of Brazil and Roman Gontiuk of Ukraine

Weightlifting--Women's 63kg

(L-R) Bronze medallist Lu Ying-Chi of Chinese Taipei, gold medallist Pak Hyon Suk of DPR Korea, and silver medallist Maya Maneza of Kazakhstan

Weightlifting--Men's 69kg

(L-R) Silver medallist Vencelas Dabaya-Tientcheu of France, gold medallist Liao Hui of China, and bronze medallist Tigran Martirosyan of Armenia

Fencing--Men's Individual Sabre

(L-R) Silver medallist Nicolas Lopez of France, gold medallist Zhong Man of China, and bronze medallist Mihai Covaliu of Romania. Zhong's medal is the country's second Olympic fencing gold in 24 years and the first one in men's fencing history

Equestrian--Eventing Team

Germam riders wave to the audience after winning the first Olympic eventing team gold medal in the three-day eventing at the Shatin Equestrian Venue Tuesday night. Germany finished on 166.10 penalty points ahead of Australia on 171.20 points. The Great Britain secured the third place on 185.70 points

Equestrian-Eventing Individual

(L-R) Silver medallist Gina Miles of the U.S., gold medallist Hinrich Romeike of Germany, and bronze medallist Kristina Cook of Great Britain


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