Olympic Roundup: Bresset Wins Mountain biking Gold as Kanaeva Defends
Debuts and multiple finals highlight the London Games roundup. Usain Bolton Water competitor wins sprint as Craviotto Rivera takes silver and de Jonge bronze. Bresset seals a commanding mountain bike victory, Spitz silver, Gould bronze. Kanaeva defends rhythmic all around title with strong scores. Taymazov earns third straight wrestling gold, Molfetta and Mandic take taekwondo golds. Norway repeats in women’s handball. Russia wins race-walk medals and Svoboda claims modern pentathlon glory.
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Spain
Saul Craviotto Rivera
Canada
Mark de Jonge
France
Maxim Beaumont
Ukraine
Yuri Cheban
New Zealand
Lisa Carrington
Spitz
Georgia Gould
United States
Susan DeMattei
Netherlands
Russia
Elena Lashmanova
Sergei Kirdyapkin
Lashmanova
David Svoboda
Czech Republic
Italy
Carlo Molfetta
Serbia
Milica Mandic
Felix Leads U S Women to 4x100 Gold in London Relay
The U S women win the 4x100 relay in 3 16.87 setting a margin over Russia and Jamaica with Allyson Felix anchoring a fast opening leg. Felix earns her third Olympic gold tying a record while Meb Keflezighi competes in the marathon closing track events.
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Russia
East Germany
U.S
Jamaica
Felix
Florence Griffith-Joyner
Seoul
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DeeDee Trotter
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Francena McCorory
McCorory
Richards-Ross
Trotter
Keshia Baker
Diamond Dixon
Beijing
Bolt's Final Olympic Moments Spark Roaring Stadium Sendoff
Usain Bolt hints at retirement after his record 9.63s 100 meters and 19.32s 200 meters as Jamaica's star powers the 4x100 relay to victory. Teammate Yohan Blake and rivals Tyson Gay and Ryan Bailey split the action while Mo Farah delivers another gold and the night closes with strong U S performances and a note on the marathon finale.
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Meb Keflezighi
Trotter
United States
Usain Bolt
Felix
London
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Jeneba Tarmoh
Olympic Stadium
Rio de Janeiro
Yohan Blake
Nesta Carter
Michael Frater
Trell Kimmons
Justin Gatlin
Tyson Gay
Ryan Bailey
Trinidad & Tobago
Canada
Blake
Gay
Bailey
Mo Farah
Farah
Anna Chicherova
Russia
Keshorn Walcott
Trinidad and Tobago
Mariya Savinova
Caster Semenya
South Africa
United States leads in London medal race at Games finale
US Olympic officials celebrate a fifth straight golds and total medal win as London nears closing. Kayla Harrison Gabby Douglas Aly Raisman Serena Williams highlighted a dominant performance with 102 medals and 44 golds, while China trailed. Probst praised logistics and predicted continued success as athletes pursue podium finishes.
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China
Kayla Harrison
America
London
Gabby Douglas
Raisman
Williams
Wimbledon
Maria Sharapova
Probst
Sharapova
Athens
USCC
Scott Blackmun
Ican
Blackmun
Atlanta
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Beijing
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Belarus
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Alexander Medved
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Alexander Karelia
Azerbaijan
Sharif Sharifov
Toghrul Asgarov
Coleman Scott
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