Here's how U.S. athletes fared on Saturday, Aug. 16, at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
ATHLETICS
Men
100
Semifinals
Heat 1
2. Walter Dix, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 9.95 (Q).
Heat 2
4. Doc Patton, Fort Worth, Texas, 10.03 (Q).
5. Tyson Gay, Clermont, Fla., 10.05.
Final
3. Walter Dix, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 9.91.
8. Doc Patton, Fort Worth, Texas, 10.03.
20km Race Walk
Final
43. Kevin Eastler, Aurora, Colo., 1:28:44.
400 Hurdles
First Round Qualification
2. Angelo Taylor, Decatur, Ga., 48.67 (Q).
9. Bershawn Jackson, Raleigh, N.C., 49.20 (Q).
11. Kerron Clement, Gainesville, Fla., 49.42 (Q).
Semifinals
Heat 1
1. Angelo Taylor, Decatur, Ga., 47.94 (Q).
2. Bershawn Jackson, Raleigh, N.C., 48.02 (Q).
Heat 2
1. Kerron Clement, Gainesville, Fla., 48.27 (Q).
3000 Steeplechase
First Round Qualification
3. Anthony Famiglietti, Knoxville, Tenn., 8:17.34 (Q).
27. Josh McAdams, Orem, Utah, 8:33.26.
30. Billy Nelson, Longmont, Colo., 8:36.66.
Qualification
19. Trevell Quinley, Chula Vista, Calif., (7.87), 25-9 3/4.
22. Brian Johnson, Baton Rouge, La., (7.79), 25-6 3/4.
38. Miguel Pate, St. Francisville, La., (7.34), 24-0.
Discus Throw
Qualification
16. Michael Robertson, Beebe, Ark., (61.64), 202-2 3/4.
19. Casey Malone, Fort Collins, Colo., (61.26), 200-11 3/4.
25. Ian Waltz, Chula Vista, Calif., (60.02), 196-11.
Women
Shot Put
Final
15. Michelle Carter, Ovilla, Texas, (17.74), 58-2 1/2.
800
Semifinals
None.
100
First Round Qualification
5. Torri Edwards, Irvine, Calif., 11.26 (Q).
10. Muna Lee, Santa Rosa, Calif., 11.33 (Q).
16. Lauryn Williams, Miami, 11.38 (Q).
Second Round Qualification
2. Muna Lee, Santa Rosa, Calif., 11.08 (Q).
2. Lauryn Williams, Miami, 11.07 (Q).
1. Torri Edwards, Irvine, Calif., 11.31 (Q).
400
Round 1 Qualification
1. Sanya Richards, Austin, Texas, 50.54 (Q).
12. Ajoke Odumosu, Nigeria, 51.39 (Q).
15. Mary Wineberg, Cincinnati, 51.46 (Q).
Pole Vault
Qualification
2. Jennifer Stuczynski, Churchville, N.Y., (4.50), 14-9 1/4 (q).
6. April Steiner-Bennett, Springdale, Ark., (4.50), 14-9 1/4 (q).
Shot Put
Qualification
13. Michelle Carter, Ovilla, Texas, (18.49), 60-8 (Q).
23. Kristin Heaston, Palo Alto, Calif., (17.34), 56-10 3/4.
Heptathlon
Final Standings
3. Hyleas Fountain, Kettering, Ohio, (12.78, 1158; (1.89), 6-2 1/2, 1093; (13.36), 43-10, 751; 23.21, 1058; (6.38), 20-11 1/4, 969; (41.93), 137-6 3/4, 704; 2:15.45, 886), 6619.
NR. Jackie Johnson, Tempe, Ariz., (), DNF.
NR. Diana Pickler, Sachse, Texas, (), DNF.
BADMINTON
None.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Men
Round of 16
Phil Dalhausser, Ventura, Calif., and Todd Rogers, Solvang, Calif., def. Martin Laciga and Jan Schnider, Switzerland, 21-16, 21-23, 15-13.
Jacob Gibb, Costa Mesa, Calif. and Sean Rosenthal, Corona Del Mar, Calif., def. Pablo Herrera and Raul Mesa, Spain, 26-24, 21-17.
BOXING
Flyweight 51kg
Round of 16
None.
Middleweight 75kg
Round of 16
James Degale, Britain, def. Shawn Estrada, East Los Angeles, Calif., 11-5.
CYCLING
Men
Points Race
Final
None.
Individual Pursuit
First Round
Hayden Roulston, New Zealand, 4:19.232, def. Taylor Phinney, Boulder, Colo., 4:26.644.
Keirin
First Round
Heat 4
3. Giddeon Massie, Bethlehem, Pa. (R).
Repechage
Heat 4
4. Giddeon Massie, Bethlehem, Pa.
Women's Individual Pursuit
Round 1
Alison Shanks, New Zealand, 3:32.478, def. Sarah Hammer, Temecula, Calif., 3:34.237.
DIVING
Women's 3-meter Springboard
Semifinals
4. Nancilea Foster, Conroe, Texas, 338.90 (Q).
7. Christina Loukas, Riverwoods, Ill., 329.00 (Q).
EQUESTRIAN
Dressage
Individual - Grand Prix Special
4. Steffen Peters (RAVEL), San Diego (10, 70.000; 4, 71.800), 71.800.
8. Courtney King-Dye (MYTHILUS), New Milford, Conn. (7, 70.458; 8, 70.800), 70.800.
FENCING
Women
Team Foil
Quarterfinals
United States (Hannah Thompson, Rochester, N.Y. 2-1; Emily Cross, New York 1-2; Erinn Smart, Brooklyn, N.Y. 0-2), def. Poland (Magdalena Mroczkiewicz 2-1; Sylwia Gruchala 1-1; Malgorzata Wojtkowiak 2-1), 31-30.
Semifinals
United States (Hannah Thompson, Rochester, N.Y. 3-0; Emily Cross, New York 3-0; Erinn Smart, Brooklyn, N.Y. 0-3), def. Hungary (Gabriella Varga 1-2; Aida Mohamed 1-2; Edina Knapek 1-2), 35-33.
Gold Medal
Russia (Evgenia Lamonova 2-1; Svetlana Boyko 3-0; Victoria Nikichina 2-1), def. United States (Hannah Thompson, Rochester, N.Y. 0-3; Erinn Smart, Brooklyn, N.Y. 1-2; Emily Cross, New York 1-2), 28-11.
GYMNASTICS (TRAMPOLINE)
Men
Qualification
None.
Women
Qualification
13. Erin Blanchard, Youngsville, La., 60.90.
ROWING
Men
Pair Without Coxswain
Final A
6. United States (Tyler Winklevoss, Greenwich, Conn.; Cameron Winklevoss, Greenwich, Conn.), 7:05.58.
Four Without Coxswain (Lightweight)
Final B
5. United States (Mike Altman, Los Angeles; Patrick Todd, Cincinnati; Will Daly, Boston; Tom Paradiso, Blue Bell, Pa.), 6:07.79.
Women
Single Sculls
Final A
2. Michelle Guerette, Bristol, Conn., 7:22.78.
Double Sculls (Heavyweight)
Final A
5. United States (Megan Kalmoe, St. Croix Falls, Wis.; Ellen Tomek, Flushing, Mich.), 7:17.53.
Double Sculls (Lightweight)
Final B
4. United States (Renee Hykel, Haverford, Pa.; Jen Goldsack, Princeton, N.J.), 7:09.02.
SAILING
Women's Laser Radial - One Person Dinghy
Race 5
6. Anna Tunnicliffe, Plantation, Fla., 6.
Through five races
3. Anna Tunnicliffe, Plantation, Fla. (4, 5, (6), 5, 6), 20.
Men's 470 - Two Person Dinghy
Race 8
1. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego), 1.
Race 9
6. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego), 6.
Race 10
23. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego), 23.
Through 10 races
13. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego) (26, 12, (30) OCS, 17, 15, 1, 4, 1, 6, 23), 105.
Men's Laser - One Person Dinghy
Race 5
32. Andrew Campbell, San Diego, 32.
Through five races
16. Andrew Campbell, San Diego (14, 18, 1, 26, (32)), 59.
Men's Star - Keelboat
Race 2
2. United States (John Dane, Gulfport, Miss.; Austin Sperry, Gulfport, Miss.), 2.
Race 3
4. United States (John Dane, Gulfport, Miss.; Austin Sperry, Gulfport, Miss.), 4.
Through three races
1. United States (John Dane, Gulfport, Miss.; Austin Sperry, Gulfport, Miss.) (8, 2, 4), 14.
Women's 470 - Two Person Dinghy
Race 9
17. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York), 17.
Race 10
7. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York), 7.
Through 10 races
12. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York) (12, 12, 10, 14, 4, (17), 7, 6, 17, 7), 89.
49er - Skiff
Race 10
3. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 3.
Race 11
8. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 8.
Race 12
4. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 4.
Through 12 races
6. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego) (5, 14, 15, (16), 5, 10, 1, 1, 1, 3, 8, 4, -), 67.
Tornado - Multihull
Race 2
12. United States (Johnny Lovell, New Orleans; Charlie Ogletree, Kemah, Texas), 12.
Race 3
7. United States (Johnny Lovell, New Orleans; Charlie Ogletree, Kemah, Texas), 7.
Through three races
13. United States (Johnny Lovell, New Orleans; Charlie Ogletree, Kemah, Texas) (14, 12, 7), 33.
SHOOTING
Men's 25m rapid fire pistol (60 shots)
Final
None.
Men's skeet
Final
1. Vincent Hancock, Eatonton, Ga. (121, 24), 145.
11. Sean McLelland, Mission, Texas (118), 118.
SWIMMING
Men
50 Freestyle
Final
5. Ben Wildman-Tobriner, San Francisco, 21.64.
100 Butterfly
Final
1. Michael Phelps, Baltimore, 50.58.
4. Ian Crocker, Portland, Maine, 51.13.
Women
200 Backstroke
Final
2. Margaret Hoelzer, Huntsville, Ala., 2:06.23.
5. Elizabeth Beisel, Saunderstown, R.I., 2:08.23.
800 Freestyle
Final
None.
50 Freestyle
Semifinals
Heat 1
5. Kara Lynn Joyce, Ann Arbor, Mich., 24.63 (Q).
Heat 2
1. Dara Torres, Los Angeles, 24.27 (Q).
TABLE TENNIS
Bronze Semifinal
South Korea def. United States, 3-1, 3-2, 3-2.
TENNIS
Men's Singles
Bronze Medal
Novak Djokovic (3), Serbia, def. James Blake (8), Tampa, Fla., 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Men's Doubles
Bronze Medal
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), Wesley Chapel, Fla., def. Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra, France, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Women's Doubles
Semifinals
Serena and Venus Williams (2), Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., def. Alona Bondarenko and Kateryna Bondarenko (6), Ukraine, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.
WEIGHTLIFTING
Women's Over 75kg
6. Cheryl Haworth, Savannah, Ga. (7, 115-253; 6, 144-316.8), 259-569.8.
WRESTLING (FREESTYLE)
Freestyle
Women's Under 48kg
Round of 16
Clarissa Chun, Honolulu, def. Sofia Mattsson, Sweden, 2-1, 4-1.
Quarterfinals
Clarissa Chun, Honolulu, def. Vanessa Boubryemm, France, 6-1, 2-1.
Semifinals
Chiharu Icho, Japan, def. Clarissa Chun, Honolulu, 1-0, 0-3, 1-1.
Bronze Medal Final 2
Irini Merleni, Ukraine, def. Clarissa Chun, Honolulu, By Fall, 6:13.
Women's Under 55g
Round of 16
Marcie Van Dusen, Lake Arrowhead, Calif., def. Nataliya Synyshyn, Ukraine, 0-4, 1-1, 7-0.
Quarterfinals
Jackeline Renteria, Colombia, def. Marcie Van Dusen, Lake Arrowhead, Calif., 7-2, 5-3.
Posted in Local on Friday, August 15, 2008 11:00 pm | Tags: Ap, Beijing, Olympics, Americans, Fared
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