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Paul Goodison of Great Britain has won the gold medal in Laser - men’s one person dinghy
Paul Goodison of Great Britain has won the gold medal in the laser, men’s one person dinghy.
Vasilij Zbogar of Slovenia won the silver medal and Diego Romero of Italy won the bronze medal.
Primoz Kozmus from Slovenia wins men’s hammer throw
Primoz Kozmus of Slovenia has won the gold medal in the men’s hammer throw at the Beijing Olympics. It is Slovenia’s first gold medal ever in the track and field.
Vadim Devyatovskiy from Belarus has won the silver medal and Ivan Tsikhan also from Belarus won the bronze.
Qiu Jian has won the gold medal in the men’s 50 meter rifle three positions. Jury Sukhorukov of Ukraine won the silver with a tenth of a point less than Jian. Rajmond Debevec of Slovenia won the bronze medal.
Matthew Emmons of the United States was leading most of the way and shot a [...]
Wen Tong from China beat Maki Tsukada from Japan in the women’s 78kg plus division of judo.
Lucija Polavder from Slovenia and Idalys Ortiz from Cuba won the bronze medal.
Frederica Pellegrini wins women’s 200m freestyle
Frederica Pellegrini from Italy has won gold in the women’s 200 meter freestyle, with a time of 1:54.82, breaking her own world record in the process.
Sara Isakovic from Slovenia won silver and Jiaying Pang from China has won the bronze medal.