Here is how U.S. athletes fared on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
ARCHERY
Men's Individual (70-meter)
Round of 64
Victor Wunderle, Mason City, Ill., def. Eduardo Velez, Mexico, 106-102.
Butch Johnson, Woodstock, Conn., def. Andrey Abramov, Russia, 109-109 (8-8, 9-9, 9-8).
Brady Ellison, Glendale, Ariz., def. John David Burnes, Canada, 111-89.
Round of 32
Victor Wunderle, Mason City, Ill., def. Ilario Di Buo', Italy, 108-108 (9-9, 10-8).
Im Dong-Hyun, South Korea, def. Butch Johnson, Woodstock, Conn., 115-106.
Jay Lyon, Canada, def. Brady Ellison, Glendale, Ariz., 113-107.
BADMINTON
Men
Doubles
Quarterfinals
Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, China, def. Howard Bach, San Francisco and Bob Malaythong, Rockville, Md., 21-9, 21-10.
Women
None.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Men
Phil Dalhausser, Ventura, Calif., and Todd Rogers, Solvang, Calif., def. Mariano Joaquin Baracetti and Martin Alejo Conde, Argentina, 21-12, 21-13.
Women
Nicole Branagh, Torrance, Calif., and Elaine Youngs, Durango, Colo., def. Milagros Crespo and Imara Estevez, Cuba, 21-19, 13-21, 15-12.
BOXING
Light Flyweight 48kg
Round of 32
Luis Yanez, Duncanville, Texas, def. Jose Kelvin de la Nieve, Spain, 12-9.
Heavyweight Over 91kg
Round of 16
None.
CANOE-KAYAK
Men's C-2
Qualification
11. United States (Rick Powel, Parkesburg, Pa.; Casey Eichfeld, Drums, Pa.) (10, 101.69, 0; 11, 151.65, 52), 253.34, +66.61.
Women's K-1
Qualification
10. Heather Corrie, Charlotte, N.C. (12, 105.78, 2; 13, 105.53, 2), 211.31, +25.12 (Q).
CYCLING
Men's Individual Time Trial
Final
3. Levi Leipheimer, Santa Rosa, Calif., 1:03:21.11, +1:09.68.
12. David Zabriskie, Salt Lake City, 1:05:17.82, +3:06.39.
Women's Individual Time Trial
Final
1. Kristin Armstrong, Boise, Idaho, 34:51.72, 40.44.
5. Christine Thorburn, Sunnyvale, Calif., 35:54.16, +1:02.44.
DIVING
Men's Synchronized 3-meter Springboard
Final
4. United States (Chris Colwill, Athens, Ga.; Jevon Tarantino, Boca Raton, Fla.), 410.73.
EQUESTRIAN
Dressage
Individual
Grand Prix Day 1
4. Courtney King-Dye (MYTHILUS), New Milford, Conn., 70.458.
Team
Interim Results After Day 1
NR. United States (Courtney King-Dye, New Milford, Conn., MYTHILUS, 70.458; Debbie McDonald, Hailey, Idaho, BRENTINA, NM; Steffen Peters, San Diego, RAVEL, NM), 70.458.
FENCING
Men
Individual Foil
Round of 32
Gerek Meinhardt, San Francisco, def. Mostafa Nagaty, Egypt, 15-3.
Round of 16
Zhu Jun, China, def. Gerek Meinhardt, San Francisco, 15-9.
Women
Individual Epee
Round of 32
Jung Hyo Jung, South Korea, def. Kelley Hurley, San Antonio, 15-6.
GYMNASTICS (ARTISTIC)
Women
Team
Final Ranking
2. United States (Shawn Johnson, West Des Moines, Iowa; Nastia Liukin, Parker, Texas; Chellsie Memmel, West Allis, Wis.; Samantha Peszek, Indianapolis; Alicia Sacramone, Winchester, Mass.; Bridget Sloan, Pittsboro, Ind.), 186.525.
JUDO
Men
Under 90kg
Round of 32
Diego Rosati, Argentina, def. Brian Olson, Boulder, Colo., Time expired.
Women
Under 70kg
Round of 32
Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., def. Nasiba Surkieva, Turkmenistan, Ippon, Kesa-gatame, 01:03.
Round of 16
Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., def. Katarzyna Pilocik, Poland, Ippon, Ude-hishigi-juji-gatame, 02:12.
Quarterfinals
Edith Bosch, Netherlands, def. Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., Ippon, Kuchiki-taoshi, 03:55.
Repechage Round 2
Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., def. Rachida Ouerdane, Algeria, Ippon, Kuzure-kesa-gatame, 02:00.
Repechage Semifinal
Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., def. Anett Meszaros, Hungary, Ippon, Osoto-gari, 02:15.
Bronze Medal Final 1
Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, Calif., def. Annett Boehm, Germany, Yuko.
ROWING
Men
Single Sculls
Repechage Semifinals (A-B)
Heat 2
5. Ken Jurkowski, New Fairfield, Conn., 7:11.52 (B).
Men's Double Sculls (Heavyweight)
Repechage Semifinals (A-B)
Final C
1. United States (Wes Piermarini, West Brookfield, Mass.; Elliot Hovey, Manchester, Mass.), 6:33.15.
Pair Without Coxswain
Repechage Semifinals (A-B)
Heat 2
2. United States (Tyler Winklevoss, Greenwich, Conn.; Cameron Winklevoss, Greenwich, Conn.), 6:36.65 (A).
Men's Four Without Coxswain (Heavyweight)
Repechage Semifinals (A-B)
Heat 1
5. United States (David Banks, Potomac, Md.; Paul Teti, Upper Darby, Pa.; Giuseppe Lanzone, Annandale, Va.; Brett Newlin, Riverton, Wyo.), 5:57.52 (B).
Women
Single Sculls
Repechage Semifinals (A-B)
Heat 1
2. Michelle Guerette, Bristol, Conn., 7:35.69 (A).
Eight With Coxswain
Preliminary Round
None.
SAILING
49er - Skiff
Race 7
1. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 1.
Race 8
1. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 1.
Race 9
1. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego), 1.
Through nine races
5. United States (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego) (5, 14, 15, (16), 5, 10, 1, 1, 1), 52.
Men's 470 - Two Person Dinghy
Race 5
15. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego), 15.
Race 6
1. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego), 1.
Through six races
17. United States (Stu McNay, Lincoln, Mass.; Graham Biehl, San Diego) (26, 12, (30) OCS, 17, 15, 1), 71.
Finn - Heavyweight Dinghy
Race 7
7. Zach Railey, Clearwater, Fla., 7.
Through seven races
2. Zach Railey, Clearwater, Fla. (2, 5, 2, 2, 7, (8), 7), 25.
Men's Laser - One Person Dinghy
Race 3
1. Andrew Campbell, San Diego, 1.
Women's 470 - Two Person Dinghy
Race 5
4. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York), 4.
Race 6
17. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York), 17.
Through six races
14. United States (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York) (12, 12, 10, 14, 4, (17)), 52.
Women's Yngling - Keelboat
Race 7
1. United States (Sally Barkow, Nashotah, Wis.; Carrie Howe, Grosse Pointe, Mich.; Deborah Capozzi, Bayport, N.Y.), 1.
Through seven races
3. United States (Sally Barkow, Nashotah, Wis.; Carrie Howe, Grosse Pointe, Mich.; Deborah Capozzi, Bayport, N.Y.) ((14), 2, 8, 5, 6, 11, 1), 33.
Men's Laser - One Person Dinghy
Race 3
1. Andrew Campbell, San Diego, 1.
Through three races
8. Andrew Campbell, San Diego (14, 18, 1), 33.
Women's Laser Radial - One Person Dinghy
Race 3
6. Anna Tunnicliffe, Plantation, Fla., 6.
Through three races
1. Anna Tunnicliffe, Plantation, Fla. (4, 5, 6), 15.
SHOOTING
Women's 25m Pistol
Final
25. Libby Callahan, Columbia, S.C. (575), 575.0.
28. Beki Snyder, Grand Junction, Colo. (575), 575.0.
SWIMMING
Men
200 Butterfly
Final
1. Michael Phelps, Baltimore, 1:52.03.
4x200 Freestyle Relay
Final
1. United States (Michael Phelps, Baltimore, 1:43.31; Ryan Lochte, Daytona Beach, Fla., 1:44.28; Ricky Berens, Charlotte, N.C., 1:46.29; Peter Vanderkaay, Rochester, Mich., 1:44.68), 6:58.56.
100 Freestyle
Semifinals
Heat 1
3. Jason Lezak, Irving, Calif., 47.98 (Q).
Heat 2
5. Garrett Weber-Gale, Milwaukee, 48.12.
200 Breaststroke
Semifinal
Heat 1
2. Scott Spann, Austin, Texas, 2:09.08. (Q).
Heat 2
6. Eric Shanteau, Lilburn, Ga., 2:10.10.
200 Backstroke
Qualification
1. Ryan Lochte, Daytona Beach, Fla., 1:56.29 (Q).
2. Aaron Piersol, Irvine, Calif., 1:56.35 (Q).
200 Individual Medley
Qualification
1. Ryan Lochte, Daytona Beach, Fla., 1:58.15 (Q).
6. Michael Phelps, Baltimore, 1:58.65 (Q).
Women
200 Freestyle
Final
4. Katie Hoff, Towson, Md., 1:55.78.
200 Individual Medley
Final
3. Natalie Coughlin, Lafayette, Calif., 2:10.34.
4. Katie Hoff, Towson, Md., 2:10.68.
200 Butterfly
Semifinals
Heat 2
4. Kathleen Hersey, Atlanta, 2:06.96. (Q).
6. Elaine Breeden, Lexington, Ky., 2:07.73. (Q).
100 Freestyle
Qualification
4. Natalie Coughlin, Lafayette, Calif., 53.82 (Q).
14. Lacey Nymeyer, Tucson, Ariz., 54.62 (Q).
200 Breaststroke
Qualification
1. Rebecca Soni, Plainsboro, N.J., 2:22.17 (Q).
18. Amanda Beard, Venice, Calif., 2:27.70.
4x200 Freestyle Relay
Qualification
2. United States (Caroline Burckle, Louisville, Ky., 1:57.86; Christine Marshall, Newport News, Va., 1:58.58; Kim Vandenberg, Moraga, Calif., 1:58.31; Julia Smit, Mount Sinai, N.Y., 1:57.68), 7:52.43 (Q).
TABLE TENNIS
Men's Team
None.
Women's Team
Singapore def. United States, 3-1, 3-1, 3-0.
United States def. Netherlands, 3-2, 3-0, 1-3, 3-0.
TENNIS
Men's Singles
Third Round
James Blake (8), Tampa, Fla., def. Gilles Simon (10), France, 6-4, 6-2.
Men's Doubles
Second Round
Bob and Mike Bryan (1), Wesley Chapel, Fla., def. Julian Knowle and Jurgen Melzer, Austria, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Women's Singles
Third Round
Serena Williams (4), Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., def. Alize Cornet (15), France, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Venus Williams (7), Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., def. Victoria Azarenka (12), Belarus, 6-3, 6-2.
Women's Doubles
Second Round
Lindsay Davenport, Newport Beach, Calif., and Liezel Huber (5), Newport Beach, Calif., def. Victoria Azarenka and Tatiana Poutchek, Belarus, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.
WEIGHTLIFTING
Men's 77kg
Final Ranking
NR. Chad Vaughn, Norman, Okla., 0-0.00.
Women's 69kg
None.
WRESTLING (GRECO-ROMAN)
Men's 74kg
Qualification
Peter Bacsi, Hungary, def. TC Dantzler, Colorado Springs, 5-1, 2-2, 3-0.
Men's 66kg
Round of 16
Kanatbek Begaliev, Kyrgyzstan, def. Jake Deitchler, New Ramsey, Minn., 6-0, 3-3.
Repechage Semifinals
Armen Vardanyan, Ukraine, def. Jake Deitchler, New Ramsey, Minn., 1-1, 1-3, 1-1.
Posted in Local on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:00 pm | Tags: Ap, Beijing, Olympics, 2008
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