Results - Sports
Men's 50km Walk
- Italy - Alex Schwazer - 3:37:09
- Australia - Jared Tallent - 3:39:27
- Russia - Denis Nizhegorodov - 3:40:14
Men's Triple Jump
- Portugal - Nelson Evora - 17.67
- Great Britain (United Kingdom) - Phillips Idowu - 17.62
- The Bahamas - Leevan Sands - 17.59
Men's 110m Hurdles
- Cuba - Dayron Robles - 12.93
- United States - David Payne - 13.17
- United States - David Oliver - 13.18
Men's 400m
- United States - LaShawn Merritt - 43.75
- United States - Jeremy Wariner - 44.74
- United States - David Neville - 44.80
Women's 10m Platform
- China - Ruolin Chen - 447.70
- Canada - Emilie Heymans - 437.05
- China - Xin Wang - 429.90
Women's Javelin Throw
- Czech Republic - Barbora Spotakova - 71.42
- Russia - Maria Abakumova - 70.78
- Germany - Christina Obergfoll - 66.13
Women's 200m
- Jamaica - Veronica Campbell-Brown - 21.74
- United States - Allyson Felix - 21.93
- Jamaica - Kerron Stewart - 22.00
Men's Marathon 10k
- Netherlands - Maarten van der Weijden - 1:51:51.6
- Great Britain (United Kingdom) - David Davies - 1:51:53.1
- Germany - Thomas Lurz - 1:51:53.6
Women's 20km Walk
- Russia - Olga Kaniskina - 1:26.31 OR
- Norway - Kjersti Tysse Platzer - 1:27:07
- Italy - Elisa Rigaudo - 1:27:12
Men's 200m
- Jamaica - Usain Bolt - 19.30 WR
- United States - Shawn Crawford - 19.96
- United States - Walter Dix
Women's 400m Hurdles
- Jamaica - Melaine Walker - 52.64 OR
- United States - Sheena Tosta - 53.70
- Great Britain (United Kingdom) - Tasha Danvers - 53.84
- mayor boris johnson looks a little out of place #
- women's beach volleyball starting now . China vs US for the gold medal #
- rain is coming down even harder now in Beijing #
- Dark and raining in Beiing this morning, not good for the beach volleyball #
- the moon lights the torch picture http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olympics/7567746.stm #
- @AussieOlympics this is great! I hope we can beat GB #
- US beats Germany in mens beach volleyball #
- just 18 gold medals today after yesterdays 37 #
- @AussieOlympics and great to see the girls all singing too! well done girls! #
- they should have microphones on the podiums to hear the athletes sing the national anthem #