Olympics Medalists Across Fencing Gymnastics Judo and More
Medalists listed for fencing diving and swimming events across men and women. Notable names include Marcel Fischer Wang Lei Mariel Zagunis Diana Potec Michael Phelps Amanda Beard Kirsty Coventry and others with countries and U S and Olympic team designations.
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Marcel Fischer
Switzerlann
Wang Lei
China
Pavel Kolobkov
Russia
Mariel Zagunis
Beaverton
Ore
Tan Xue
Lada Jacobson
Olympic TV Schedule Highlights From NBC Spree
A dense programming slate lists live events and finals across swimming track and field cycling gymnastics and ball sports on WAGT WIS MSNBC and CNBC. Notable events include United States team matches volleyball sailing rowing and boxing with multiple live finals and semifinals through the day and into primetime.
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WAGT
Wis
United States
Dominican Republic
Whitewater
Iceland
Slovenia
Canada
Costa Rica
Portugal
Cuba
China
Spain
USA
South Korea
Americans edge Greece in Olympic basketball thriller
U S beat Greece 77 71 as Lamar Odom defends late play after Tim Duncan fouls out. Iverson scores 17 while Boozer and Odom key the final stretch amid 19 turnovers and 4 of 21 three pointers. Greece’s Papaloukas and Papanikolaou pace 71 points.
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Athens
Greece
Tim Duncan
Allen Iverson
Duncan
Odom
Carlos Boozer
Iverson
U.S
Larry Brown
Puerto Rico
United States
A. Iverson
S. Marbury
L. Odom
R. Jefferson
T. Duncan
D. Wade Jr
C. Boozer
C. Anthony
L. James
C Okafor
S. Marion
A Stoudemire
T. Papaloukas
A. Fotsis
N. Chatziorettas
L. Papadopoulos
M Kakiouzis
F. Alvertis
N Zisis
D. Papanikolaou
V. Spanoulis
D. Ntikoudis
K. Tsartsaris
D. Diamantidis
A. Stoudemire
M. Kakiouzis
N. Zisis
S. Papadopoulos
Lazaros Papadopoulos
Theodoros Papaloukas
Romanians Upset Americans In Gymnastic Floor Final
Romania edged the United States as Daniela Sofronte and Catalina Ponor delivered high flying floor routines. Bela Karolyi praised the effort while Martha Karolyi assembled the team to chase perfection, but small mistakes cost the Americans a gold at the Olympic Indoor Hall.
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Romania
Dana Ban
Alexandra Eremia
Catalina Ponor
Monica Rosa
Nicoleta Daniela Sofronie
Silvia Stroescu
United States
Mohini Bhardwaj
Cincinnati
Annia Hatch
West Haven
Conn
Terii Humphrey
Bates City
Courtney Kupets
Gaithersburg
Courtney McCool
Kansas City
Carly Patterson
Baton Rouge
Russia
Liudmila Ezhova
Svetlana Khorkina
Maria Khoutchkova
Anna Pavlova
Elena Zamolodchikova
Natalia Ziganchina
Octavian Belu
Sydney
Patterson
Daniela Sofronte
Ponor
Bela Karolyi
Martha
U.S
Martha Karolyi
Phelps Wins Historic U S 800 Relay Gold at Olympics
The American team outduelled Australia in the 800 free relay with a time of 7 minutes 7.33 seconds as Phelps Thorpe Keller and Hackett chased a dramatic title. Phelps added another gold in the 200 butterfly with an Olympic record 1 54 01 while Australia settled for silver and Britain took bronze. Phelps by midway of the meet had three golds and two bronzes seeking seven golds overall.
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Wmichael Phelps
Towson
Takashi Yamamoto
Japan
Stephen Parry
Britain
United States
Scott Goldblatt
Scotch Plains
N.J
Daniel Ketchum
Cincinnati
Michael Phelps
Ryan Lochte
Daytona Beach
Fla
Peter Vanderkaay
Ann Arbor
Mich
Kiete Keller Phoenix
Australia
Todd Pearson
Antony Matkovich
Craig Stevens
Grant Hackett
Michael Klim
Nicholas Sprenger
Ian Thorpe
Italy
Matteo Pelliciari
Federico Cappellazzo
Emiliano Brembilla
Massimiliano Rosolino
Simone Cercato
Filippa Magnini
Phelps
Keller
Thorpe
Pieter van den Hoogenband
Spitz
U S Women Tie Australia To Clinch Group Lead
The U S women's team drew 1 1 with Australia in Thessaloniki earning first place in their group and a quarterfinal against Japan. Captain Julie Foudy assisted on the U S goal while Abby Wambach returns for the knockout stage after a suspension. Mia Hamm faced double teams as Cindy Parlow failed to convert scoring chances.
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Thessaloniki
Greece
U.S
Australia
Matildas
Japan
Julie Foudy
April Heinrichs
Heinrichs
Abby Wambach
Wambach
Cindy Parlow
Mia Hamm
United States teams dominate Olympic action in Athens
In Athens the US men's and women's squads posted strong wins across sports. Lori Harrigan limited China to one first inning hit as Crystal Bustos homered in a 4-0 softball victory. Olympic boxing and volleyball saw Americans tallied wins, with Misty May and Kerri Walsh defeating the Dutch pair. France led in equestrian dressage, Nicolas Touzaint holding a 29.4 penalty point lead.
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Athens
Greece
Lori Harrigan
Crystal Bustos
United States
China
Harrigan
Louieanne Jung
Leah O'Brien-Amico
Markopoulo
Nicolas Touzaint
Galan de Sauvagere
Jean Teulere
Espoir de la Mare
Touzaint
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France
Turkey
North Korea
Slovakia
Zimbabwe
Belgium
Brazil
South Africa
Switzerland
United Arab Emirates
India
Indonesia
Serbia-Montenegro
Argentina
Czech Republic
Judowsen
Ilias Iliadis
Roman Gontyuk
Ukraine
Dmitri Nossov
Flavio Canto
Ayumi Tanimoto
Claudia Heill
Austria
Urska Zolnir
Driulys Gonzalez Morales
Mikhail Nestruev
Jin Jong-oh
Kim Jong Su
Ahmed Aimaktoum
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
Wang Zheng
Camelia Potec
Federica Pellegrini
Solenne Figues
Yana Kiochkova
Amanda Beard
Irvine
Calif
Kirsty Coventry
MSNBC
CNBC
Lamar Odom
Dimitris Pipanikoulaou
Klete Keller
Outduels Aussies
Roger Federer
Andy Roddick
Federer
Tomas Berdych
Roddick
Tommy Haas
Germany
Venus Williams
Maja Matevzic
Ron Siler
Bradley Hore
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Olympic
Matsuzaka
Peter Orr
Pete Laforest
Stubby Clapp
Netherlands
Taiwan
Clay Stanley
Wolf Wigo
Kazakhstan
Croatia
Misty May
Kerri Walsh
Marrit Leenstra
Rebekka Kadijk
Bjorn Maaseide
Iver Horrem
Daxter. Holdren
Stein Metzger
Lisa Schlenker
Stacey Bergman