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Athletics
12 August 201217:24
Round-up: Rudisha and Farah rival Bolt
It takes something special to upstage Usain Bolt, but David Rudisha and Mo Farah managed it with the best Athletics performances of London 2012.
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- Athletes: Usain Bolt ... See all Athletes
  BOLT Usain
  RUDISHA David Lekuta
  FARAH Mohamed
  LASHMANOVA Elena
  MADISON Tianna
  FELIX Allyson
  KNIGHT Bianca
  JETER Carmelita
  SANCHEZ Felix
  KIPROTICH Stephen
BOLT Usain
12 August 201200:54
Review: Bolt leads record breakers
Day 15 saw the curtain fall on the track and field action at London 2012, and once again it was Usain Bolt who stole the headlines on a day when 32 gold medals were won.
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- Athletes: Oleksandr Usyk ... See all Athletes
  USYK Oleksandr
  RUSSO Clemente
  MURATA Ryota
  FALCAO FLORENTINO Esquiva
  RABENTE Jan Philipp
  BOUDIA David
  QIU Bo
  DALEY Thomas
  SVOBODA David
  MANDIC Milica
  GRAFFE Anne-Caroline
  MOLFETTA Carlo
  OBAME Anthony
  ZOU Shiming
  PONGPRAYOON Kaeo
  CAMPBELL Luke
  NEVIN John Joe
  BOLT Usain
  FRATER Michael
  BLAKE Yohan
  CARTER Nesta
  BAILEY Ryan
  FARAH Mohamed
  SAVINOVA Mariya
  SEMENYA Caster
  WALCOTT Keshorn
  CHICHEROVA Anna
  TROTTER DeeDee
  FELIX Allyson
  McCORORY Francena
  RICHARDS-ROSS Sanya
  PERALTA Oribe
  CARRINGTON Lisa
  OSYPENKO-RADOMSKA Inna
  DOUCHEV-JANICS Natasa
  CHEBAN Yuri
  POSTRIGAY Yury
  DYACHENKO Alexander
  McKEEVER Ed
  KIRDYAPKIN Sergey
  TALLENT Jared
  SI Tianfeng
  LASHMANOVA Elena
  BRESSET Julie
  KANAEVA Evgeniya
  DMITRIEVA Daria
  CHARKASHYNA Liubou
  ECHEGOYEN DOMINGUEZ Tamara
  TORO PRIETO PUGA Sofia
  PUMARIEGA MENENDEZ Angela
  TAYMAZOV Artur
  MODZMANASHVILI Davit
Athletics
11 August 201222:11
Day 15 Review: Brilliant Bolt clinches Relay gold
Usain Bolt brought the track and field Athletics action at London 2012 to a fittingly brilliant close on Day 15, anchoring the Jamaican 4 x 100m Relay team to gold in a new world record.
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- Athletes: Usain Bolt ... See all Athletes
  BOLT Usain
  CARTER Nesta
  FRATER Michael
  BLAKE Yohan
  FARAH Mohamed
  SEMENYA Caster
  WALCOTT Keshorn
  BAILEY Ryan
  CONNAUGHTON Jared
  GEBREMESKEL Dejen
  LONGOSIWA Thomas Pkemei
  SAVINOVA Mariya
  JELIMO Pamela
  PYATNYTSYA Oleksandr
  RUUSKANEN Antti
  CHICHEROVA Anna
  BARRETT Brigetta
  SHKOLINA Svetlana
  TROTTER DeeDee
  FELIX Allyson
  McCORORY Francena
  RICHARDS-ROSS Sanya
Athletics
11 August 201222:08
Jamaica claim Relay gold in record time
Usain Bolt produced a storming final leg of the men's 4 x 100m Relay as Jamaica set a new world record to claim a stunning gold.
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- Athletes: Nesta Carter ... See all Athletes
  CARTER Nesta
  FRATER Michael
  BLAKE Yohan
  BOLT Usain
Athletics
11 August 201221:22
USA women storm to 4 x 400m crown
The USA claimed an emphatic victory in the Olympic Stadium as they stormed to the women's 4 x 400m Relay title.
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- Athletes: DeeDee Trotter ... See all Athletes
  TROTTER DeeDee
  FELIX Allyson
  McCORORY Francena
Athletics
10 August 201221:06
USA win gold in record time
The USA tonight set a new world record as they claimed gold in the women's 4 x 100m Relay.
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- Athletes: Tianna Madison ... See all Athletes
  MADISON Tianna
  FELIX Allyson
  KNIGHT Bianca
  JETER Carmelita
BOLT Usain
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
Athletics
10 August 201201:09
Day 13 Review: Golden night for 'legend' Bolt
Not content with just becoming a legend, Usain Bolt claimed he is 'the greatest athlete to live' after becoming the first man to win the Olympic Games sprint double twice in succession.
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- Athletes: Usain Bolt ... See all Athletes
  BOLT Usain
  BLAKE Yohan
  WEIR Warren
  RUDISHA David Lekuta
  TAYLOR Christian
  EATON Ashton
  SPOTAKOVA Barbora
Germany
10 August 201200:48
Preview: Champions to be decided on Day 14
The men’s Swimming 10km Marathon and the women’s Hockey final are just two highlights of another action-packed day on which 17 gold medals will be won.
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- Athletes: Thomas Lurz ... See all Athletes
  LURZ Thomas
  MELLOULI Oussama
  GIANNIOTIS Spyridon
  DIBABA Tirunesh
  PISTORIUS Oscar
Athletics
09 August 201223:13
Brilliant Bolt completes sprint double
Usain Bolt tonight secured the legendary status he craved by becoming the first man ever to win the Olympic Games sprint double twice in succession.
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- Countries: JAM
- Athletes: Usain Bolt ... See all Athletes
  BOLT Usain
  BLAKE Yohan
  WEIR Warren

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