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Cycling - Road
12 August 201215:40
Round-up: Road racers reach new levels
The Road Cycling events lived up to their reputation as some of the most gruelling on the London 2012 schedule, but when the dust settled the champions were able to reflect on a place in sporting history.
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- Sport: Cycling - Road
- Countries: GBR, KAZ, ... See all Countries
  GBR
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- Athletes: Bradley Wiggins ... See all Athletes
  WIGGINS Bradley
  VINOKUROV Alexandr
  URAN URAN Rigoberto
  VOS Marianne
  ARMSTRONG Kristin
Cycling - BMX
11 August 201210:01
Round-up: Pajon Colombia's second champion
Mariana Pajon celebrated becoming just the second Colombian ever to win Olympic gold after a supreme showing in the London 2012 women's BMX competition.
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- Sport: Cycling - BMX
- Countries: COL, LAT, ... See all Countries
  COL
  LAT
  NZL
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- Athletes: Mariana Pajon ... See all Athletes
  PAJON Mariana
  STROMBERGS Maris
  WALKER Sarah
  SMULDERS Laura
  WILLOUGHBY Sam
  OQUENDO ZABALA Carlos Mario
United States of America
11 August 201200:45
Review: USA's baton of change
The USA's women's 4 x 100m Relay team smashed the world record with a blistering run at the Olympic Stadium on another golden day at London 2012.
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- Athletes: Tianna Madison ... See all Athletes
  MADISON Tianna
  FELIX Allyson
  KNIGHT Bianca
  JETER Carmelita
  CAKIR ALPTEKIN Asli
  BULUT Gamze
  JAMAL Maryam Yusuf
  DEFAR Meseret
  DIBABA Tirunesh
  CHERUIYOT Vivian Jepkemoi
  PISTORIUS Oscar
  LYSENKO Tatyana
  LAVILLENIE Renaud
  BELCHER Mathew
  PAGE Malcolm
  ALEH Jo
  POWRIE Olivia
  MELLOULI Oussama
  LURZ Thomas
  WEINBERGER Richard
  AYMAR Luciana
  DIRKSE van den HEUVEL Carlien
  PAUMEN Maartje
  PAJON Mariana
  STROMBERGS Maris
  OTARSULTANOV Dzhamal
  KHINCHEGASHVILI Vladimer
  BURROUGHS Jordan Ernest
  GOUDARZI Sadegh Saeed
  GASOL Pau
  CRISMANICH Sebastian Eduardo
  GARCIA HEMME Nicolas
  HWANG Kyung Seon
Cycling - BMX
10 August 201217:11
Golden day for Strombergs and Pajon
Maris Strombergs of Latvia and Colombia's Mariana Pajon have won the men's and women's Olympic Games BMX titles at the London 2012 BMX Track.
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- Countries: LAT, AUS, ... See all Countries
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- Athletes: Maris Strombergs ... See all Athletes
  STROMBERGS Maris
  WILLOUGHBY Sam
  OQUENDO ZABALA Carlos Mario
  PAJON Mariana
  WALKER Sarah
  SMULDERS Laura
Jamaica
10 August 201201:15
Review: Bolt strikes a double
Usain Bolt made history on Day 13 as he became the first man ever to win the Olympic Games sprint double twice in succession.
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- Athletes: Franziska Weber ... See all Athletes
  WEBER Franziska
  DIETZE Tina
  SMITH Dave
  SMITH Tate
  STEWART Murray
  CLEAR Jacob
  KOZAK Danuta
  DUJARDIN Charlotte
  CORNELISSEN Adelinde
  BECHTOLSHEIMER Laura
  ADAMS Nicola
  REN Cancan
  TAYLOR Katie
  OCHIGAVA Sofya
  SHIELDS Claressa
  JONES Jade
  YOSHIDA Saori
  VERBEEK Tonya Lynn
  RENTERIA CASTILLO Jackeline
  RATKEVICH Yuliya
  VOROBIEVA Natalia
  HRISTOVA Stanka Zlateva
  UNDA Maider
  MANYUROVA Guzel
  LOKE Heidi
  BULATOVIC Katarina
  SPOTAKOVA Barbora
  BOLT Usain
  EATON Ashton
  HARDEE Trey
  SUAREZ Leonel
  RISZTOV Eva
  PAYNE Keri-anne
  ANDERSON Haley
  CHEN Ruolin
  BROBEN Brittany
  PAMG Pandelela Rinong
  STEFFENS Maggie
  LLOYD Carli
  OGIMI Yuki
  BRINK Julius
  RECKERMANN Jonas
  PLAVINS Martins
  SMEDINS Janis
  NUMMERDOR Reinder
  KRETSCHMER Peter
  KUSCHELA Kurt
Wrestling
09 August 201219:40
Yoshida completes Olympic hat-trick
Saori Yoshida won her third successive Olympic gold to maintain Japan's dominance of women's Freestyle Wrestling at London 2012.
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- Countries: JPN, CAN, ... See all Countries
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- Athletes: Saori Yoshida ... See all Athletes
  YOSHIDA Saori
  VERBEEK Tonya Lynn
  RENTERIA CASTILLO Jackeline
  RATKEVICH Yuliya
United States of America
09 August 201201:07
Review: Team USA set gold standard
Day 12 saw records set straight in the Olympic Stadium on a good night for Team USA, while Usain Bolt warmed up for another night in the headlines in his usual style.
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  THA
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- Athletes: Allyson Felix ... See all Athletes
  FELIX Allyson
  FRASER-PRYCE Shelly-Ann
  JETER Carmelita
  MERRITT Aries
  RICHARDSON Jason
  PARCHMENT Hansle
  ROBLES Dayron
  REESE Brittney
  ANTYUKH Natalya
  DEMUS Lashinda
  HEJNOVA Zuzana
  SPENCER Kaliese
  BOLT Usain
  BLAKE Yohan
  OUTTERIDGE Nathan
  JENSEN Iain
  BURLING Peter
  TUKE Blair
  NORREGAARD Allan
  LANG Peter
  LARSEN Eirik Veras
  van KOEVERDEN Adam
  HOFF Max
  CAL FIGUEROA David
  OLDERSHAW Mark
  DOMBI Rudolf
  KOKENY Roland
  PIMENTA Fernando
  SILVA Emanuel
  HOLLSTEIN Martin
  IHLE Andreas
  GUERDAT Steve
  SCHRODER Gerco
  O'CONNOR Cian
  MA Long
  ZHANG Jike
  WANG Hao
  ICHO Kaori
  JING Ruixue
  OBARA Hitomi
  STADNYK Mariya
  MAY-TREANOR Misty
  WALSH JENNINGS Kerri
  KESSY Jennifer
  ROSS April
  WU Jingyu
  YAGUE ENRIQUE Brigitte
  SONKHAM Chanatip
  ZANINOVIC Lucija
  GONZALEZ BONILLA Joel
  LEE Daehoon
  DENISENKO Alexey
  MUNOZ OVIEDO Oscar
Taekwondo
08 August 201223:30
Bonilla adds Olympic gold
World champion Joel Gonzalez Bonilla claimed Olympic gold with victory over Republic of Korea's Lee Daehoon in the final of the men's -58kg.
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- Countries: ESP, KOR, ... See all Countries
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  KOR
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- Athletes: Joel Gonzalez Bonilla ... See all Athletes
  GONZALEZ BONILLA Joel
  LEE Daehoon
  KARAKET Pen-Ek
  DENISENKO Alexey
  KHALIL Safwan
  MUNOZ OVIEDO Oscar
Cycling - BMX
08 August 201219:05
Van der Biezen shocked by pace
The Netherlands' Raymon van der Biezen was surprised to progress to the quarter-finals as fastest qualifier as the men's BMX competition opened at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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- Countries: FRA, USA, ... See all Countries
  FRA
  USA
  AUS
  NZL
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  GBR
  NED
- Athletes: Joris Daudet ... See all Athletes
  DAUDET Joris
  FIELDS Connor
  WILLOUGHBY Sam
  BUCHANAN Caroline
  WALKER Sarah
  PAJON Mariana
  READE Shanaze
  POTTIER Magalie
  van der BIEZEN Raymon
  van GENDT Twan
Cycling - BMX
08 August 201215:55
Buchanan fastest women's BMX qualifier
World time-trial champion Caroline Buchanan of Australia was the fastest qualifier as the women's BMX competition began at the BMX Track in the London 2012 Olympic Park.
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- Sport: Cycling - BMX
- Countries: AUS, NZL, ... See all Countries
  AUS
  NZL
  COL
  GBR
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- Athletes: Caroline Buchanan ... See all Athletes
  BUCHANAN Caroline
  WALKER Sarah
  PAJON Mariana
  READE Shanaze
  POTTIER Magalie
  le CORGUILLE Laetitia