How U.S. athltes fared on Wednesday, Aug. 13

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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.

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