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The Day That Was: Day 3
Medalists
Sport |
Event |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Shooting |
Men's 10m Air Rifle (60 Shots) |
Alin Moldoveneanu, Romania |
Niccolò Campriani, Italy |
Gagan Narang, India |
Judo |
Women's Lightweight |
Kaori Matsumoto, Japan |
Corina Caprioriu, Romania |
Marti Malloy, USA
Automne Pavia, France |
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Men's Lightweight |
Mansur Isaev, Russia |
Riki Nakaya, Japan |
Nyam-Ochir Sainjargal, Mongolia
Ugo Legrand, France |
Diving |
Men's Synchronized 10m Platform |
Cao Yuan and Zhang Yanquan, China |
Ivan Garcia and German Sanchez, Mexico |
Nick McCrory and David Boudia, USA |
Weightlifting |
Women's 53-58kg (Group A) |
Li Xueying, China |
Pimsiri Sirikaew, Thailand |
Yuliya Kalina, Ukraine |
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Men's 56-62kg (Group A) |
Kim Un Guk, North Korea (World Record) |
Oscar Figueroa, Colombia |
Eko Yuli Irawan, Indonesia |
Gymnastics |
Men's Team |
China |
Great Britain |
Ukraine |
Fencing |
Women's Individual Epee |
Yana Shemyakina, Ukraine |
Britta Heidemann, Germany |
Sun Yujie, China |
Swimming |
Men's 200m Freestyle |
Agnel Yannick, France |
Park Taehwan, South Korea |
Sun Yang, China |
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Women's 100m Backstroke |
Missy Franklin, USA |
Emily Seebohm, Australia |
Aya Terakawa, Japan |
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Men's 100m Backstroke |
Matt Grevers, USA |
Nick Thoman, USA |
Ryosuke Irie, Japan |
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Women's 100m Breaststroke |
Ruta Meilutyte, Lithuania |
Rebecca Soni, USA |
Satomi Suzuki, Japan |
Current Medal Count
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G |
S |
B |
Total |
1 |
China |
9 |
5 |
3 |
17 |
2 |
USA |
5 |
7 |
5 |
17 |
3 |
Japan |
1 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
4 |
Italy |
2 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
5 |
France |
3 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
South Korea |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
7 |
Russia |
2 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
North Korea |
3 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
The Schedule
Day 4 Schedule
Medal Events
Sport |
Event |
Time (EDT) |
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Equestrian |
Team Eventing |
5:30 |
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Individual Eventing |
9:30 |
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Shooting |
Men's Skeet (125 Targets) |
9:00 |
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Judo |
Women's Half Middleweight |
9:04 (Br) |
11:00 (Gd) |
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Men's Half Middleweight |
9:05 (Br) |
11:10 (Gd) |
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Diving |
Women's Synchronized 10m Platform |
10:00 |
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Canoe/Kayak |
Men's Canoe Single |
10:06 |
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Weightlifting |
Women's 58-63kg (Group A) |
10:30 |
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Men's 62-69kg (Group A) |
2:00 |
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Gymnastics |
Women's Team |
11:30 |
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Fencing |
Men's Individual Foil |
2:10 (Br) |
2:40 (Gd) |
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Swimming |
Women's 200m Freestyle |
2:41 |
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Men's 200m Butterfly |
2:49 |
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Women's 200m Individual Medley |
3:43 |
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Men's 4x200 Freestyle Relay |
3:51 |
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Other Highlights
How to Watch
If you're a US cable subscriber, you can stream the whole Olympics for free at NBCOlympics.com.
The top-tier events will also, of course, be on NBC TV.... and other NBC channels (NBC Sports, MSNBC, CNBC, Bravo) will be showing various Olympic doings interspersed among their regular programming throughout the day as well. Check local listings.
Inspiring Olympic Thought of the Day
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