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United States of America
12 August 201220:03
Review: 'Dream Team' end the dream Games
As the curtain fell on London 2012, the USA overcame some fierce resistance from Spain to land their fifth Basketball gold in the six Olympic Games since the start of the 'Dream Team' era on a gripping final day of action.
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  DURANT Kevin
  JAMES Lebron
  BRYANT Kobe
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  LOMACHENKO Vasyl
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  KUMAR Sushil
  VARNER Jacob Stephen
  ASADAUSKAITE Laura
  MURRAY Samantha
  MARQUES Yane
Wrestling
12 August 201214:41
Japan and USA claim Wrestling golds
Japan won their first male Wrestling gold in 24 years after Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu defeated India's Sushil Kumar, while the USA took home their second of London 2012.
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  TANATAROV Akzhurek
  LOPEZ AZCUY Livan
  VARNER Jacob Stephen
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Hockey
12 August 201213:22
Round-up: European teams rise to the top
Germany's men and the Netherlands' women proved their enduring quality as both retained their Olympic Games titles.
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  AYMAR Luciana
  RABENTE Jan Philipp
  WEINHOLD Max
  van der WEERDEN Mink
  PAUMEN Maartje
  DIRKSE van den HEUVEL Carlien
Wrestling
11 August 201219:54
Golden night for Azerbaijan
It was a memorable night for Azerbaijan at the ExCeL as Toghrul Asgarov and Sharif Sharifov claimed Wrestling gold.
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  SHARIFOV Sharif
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Boxing
09 August 201200:41
Day 12 Review: Zou through as women reach a landmark
Reigning Olympic champion Zou Shiming of China set up a fight for gold again on Day 12, while there was a historic moment as the first women's Olympic Boxing medals were won.
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Boxing
08 August 201216:30
Taylor delights ExCeL crowds
Katie Taylor moved into the Olympic Games Light Weight final with a 17-9 win over Tajikistan's Mavzuna Chorieva at the ExCeL today.
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  CHORIEVA Mavzuna
  OCHIGAVA Sofya
  SHIELDS Claressa
  VOLNOVA Marina
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Hockey
07 August 201223:41
Day 11 Review: Medal hopefuls sound a warning
Australia sent out a warning to their rivals in the men's Hockey competition on Day 11, while Great Britain held on to make it through to the semi-finals.
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07 August 201218:45
Belgium increase India worries
Belgium claimed a straightforward 3-0 win to increase the pain for eight-time Olympic champions India in the men's Hockey competition.
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Boxing
07 August 201201:05
Day 10 Review: GB duo march on
Anthony Ogogo admitted shedding tears over Mo Farah's epic 10,000m triumph on Saturday night and said the exploits of his fellow Great Britain Olympians inspired him to guarantee a medal of his own at ExCeL.
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- Athletes: Nicola Adams ... See all Athletes
  ADAMS Nicola
  REN Cancan
  SAVELYEVA Elena
  SHIELDS Claressa
  LAURELL Anna
  OGOGO Anthony
  HARTEL Stefan
  FALCAO FLORENTINO Esquiva
  JOSHUA Anthony
  ZHANG Zhilei
  LAISHRAM Devendro Singh
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  BARNES Paddy
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  VALENTINO Domenico
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Boxing
06 August 201217:47
Kom sets up Boxing medal
Mary Kom guaranteed India an Olympic Fly Weight Boxing medal as she booked her place in the semi-finals by defeating Tunisia's Maroua Rahali.
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