Belarus
Russia wins gold in group all-round rhythmic gymastics
Russia has won the gold medal in the group all-round rhythmic gymnastics at the Beijing Olympics.
China won the silver medal and Belarus came third to grab the bronze.
Russia
ALIYCHUK Margarita
GAVRILENKO Anna
GORBUNOVA Tatiana
POSEVINA Elena
SHKURIKHINA Daria
ZUEVA Natalia
China
CAI Tongtong
CHOU Tao
LU Yuanyang
SUI Jianshuang
SUN Dan
ZHANG Shuo
Belarus
BABUSHKINA Olesya
IVANKOVA Anastasia
LUNINA Zinaida
MARTINOVICH Glafira
SANKOVICH Ksenia
TUMILOVICH Alina
Evgeniya Kanaeva of Russia has won the gold medal in the women’s all round rhythm gymnastics.
Inna Zhukova from Belarus won the silver medal and Anna Bessonova from Ukraine won the bronze.
Spain wins gold in men’s K2
Spain’s Saul Carviotto and Carlos Perez have won the gold medal in the men’s K2 - kayaking.
Ronald Rauhe and Tim Wieskotter from Germany won the silver medal. Raman Piatrushenka and Vadzim Makhneu from Belarus won the bronze.
Bryan Clay wins gold in men’s decathlon
Bryan Clay has won the gold medal in the men’s decathlon. Andrei Krauchanka from Belarus won the silver medal and Leonel Suarez of Cuba won the bronze.
Belarus wins gold in men’s C2 1000m
Belarus’s Andrei Bahdanovich and Aliaksandr Bahdanovich have won the gold medal in the men’s C2 1000 meters.
Germany’s Christian Gille and Thomasz Wylenzek won the silver medal.
Gyorgy Kozmann and Tamas Kiss from Hungary won the bronze medal.
Aksana Miankova from Belarus has won the gold medal in the women’s hammer throw at the Beijing Olympics with an Olympic record of 76.34 meters.
Yipsi Moreno of Cuba, threw 75.20m winning the silver and China’s Wenxiu Zhang, threw a season best of 74.32m to win bronze.
Buvaysa Saytiev wins gold in men’s 74kg wrestling
Buvaysa Saytiev from Russia has won the gold medal in the men’s 74kg freestyle wrestling. He beat Soslan Tigiev of Uzbekistan 0-1, 1-0, 3-1 who wins the silver medal.
Bulgaria’s Kiril Terziev won the bronze medal after defeating Cuba’s Ivan Fundora. Murad Gaidarov from Belarus won the other bronze medal.
- Andrei Aramnau of Belarus wins men’s weightlifting 105kg
- Primoz Kozmus from Slovenia wins men’s hammer throw
- Valerie Vili from New Zealand wins women’s shot put
- Romania wins gold medal in women’s pair rowing
- Rumyana Neykova of wins gold in rowing: women’s single sculls
- Tomasz Majewski from Poland wins gold medal in shot put
- China’s Lu Yong wins gold medal in the 85kg men’s weightlifting
- Steeve Guénot becomes first French wrestling champion in 84 years
