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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 2004

Page

16

Medalists from various events at the Olympic games

The record lists multiple gold silver and bronze medalists across athletics cycling gymnastics softball tennis tennis and weightlifting. Notable names include Jeromy Wariner Kelly Holmes Isabellah Bosibori Virgo Alekna and Kaori Icho among others with teams from Australia Britain Japan and Romania.

Otis Harris Jr Columbia Derrick Brew Raleigh N.C Robert Fazekas Hungary Virgilijus Alekna Lithuania Zoltan Kovago Kelly Holmes Britain Hasna Benhassi Morocco Violanda_ Ceplak Slovenia Chrysopigi Devetzi Greece Tatyana Lebedeva Athanasia Tsoumeleka Olimpiada Ivanova Russia Viane Saville Australia Graeme Brown Brett Lancaster Brad McGee Luke Roberts Jonenes Cummings Rob Hayles Paul Manning Bradley Wiggins RONZE Spain Carlos Castano Sergi Escobar Asier Maeztu Carlos Torrent Catalina Ponor Romania Nicoleta Daniela Sotronie Nia Patricia Moreno United States Leah O'Brien- Amico Laura Berg C Bustos Lisa Fernandez Jennie Finch Tania Flowers Amanda Freed Lori Harrigan Lovieanne Jung Kelly Kretschman Jessica Mendoza Stacey Nuveman Catherine Osterman Jenny Topp Natasha Watley LVER Sandra Alien Marissa Carpadios Fiona Crawford Amanda Doman Peta Edebone Tanya Harding Natalie Hodgskin Simmone Morrow Tracey Mosley Stacey Porter Melanie Roche Natalie Titcume Natalie Ward Brooke Wilkins Kerry Om Ironze Japan Emi Inui Kazueito Yumi Iwabuchi Masumi Mishina Emi Naito Haruka Saito Hiroko Sakai Naoko Sakamoto Rie Sato Yuki Sato Juri Takayama Yukiko Ueno Reika Utsugi Eri Yamada Noriko Yamaji Ryu Seung-min South Korea Wang Hao China Wan In Milen Dobrev Bulgaria

Olympic Games Schedule With Live Events Across Sports

A dense schedule lists WAGT and MSNBC coverage from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and beyond, featuring track and field finals, diving semifinals, volleyball bronze matches, water polo, gymnastics, wrestling, equestrian team jumping, sailing, field hockey semifinals, and boxing quarterfinals with live broadcasts and primetime replays.

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Tension over Hamm silver on high bar in Athens

In Athens the crowd hurled boos as Paul Hamm won silver on the high bar amid controversy over scoring. Alexei Nemov drew jeers for a risky routine while Carly Patterson earned silver on beam and Romania's Catalina Power took gold on beam and floor.

Hamm Alexei Nemov Carly Patterson U.S Romania Catalina Power Igor Cassina Japan Isao Yoneda Yang Tae-young South Korea Nemov Miles Avery

Overtime Goal Gives U S Women a Gold Bid vs Germany

Teenager Heather O Reilly scored in the ninth minute of overtime to lift the United States 2-1 past World Cup champion Germany in Iraklion. Mia Hamm assisted the winner as the Fab Five seek Olympic gold in Athens, with Brazil or Sweden awaiting the final.

Iraklion Greece U.S Heather O’reilly United States Germany Mia Hamm O'Reilly North Carolina Ariane Hingst Silke Rottenberg Fab Hamm Julie Foudy Joy Fawcett Brandi Chastain Kristine Lilly Brazil Sweden Patras Athens Portland Ore Sara McMann Kaori Icho Japan McMann Patricia Miranda Irini Merleni Ukraine Chiharu Icho Miranda France Angelique Berthenet Saori Yoshida Tonya Verbeek Canada Anna Gomis Lise Legrand Russia Serbia Montenegro

Harris earns silver as US sweeps 400 meters

USC's Harris wins silver in the 400 meters, capping a US sweep. He thanks his parents Otis Sr. and Cheryl who traveled overseas to watch him. The article notes South Carolina connections with Melissa Morrison and Allen Johnson among medal contenders. Harris calls the meet the best of his life.

Usc’s Harris U.S Otis Sr Cheryl South Carolina Melissa Morrison Allen

U S Women’s Softball Sets Olympic Gold Standard

The United States dominated the softball tournament to win gold, with Crysta Bustos and Candrea’s squad posting a 51-1 run margin over nine games. Fernandez pitched superbly, Bustos homered twice, and the team celebrated a record 79-game winning streak while honoring coach Candrea after his wife’s death.

Crysta Bustos Australia Fernandez Bustos Italy Japan Kelly Kretschman U.S.A Stacey Nuveman Candrea Sue Sydney United States

United States routs Angola as Olympic play opens

The U S defeated Angola 89-53 in Athens to finish preliminaries with a 3-2 mark and set up a quarterfinal against Spain. Tim Duncan led with 15 points as the U S dominated the boards 52-17 with David Stern watching nearby.

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