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Taekwondo
12 August 201214:05
Round-up: Europe leads the way as Taekwondo comes of age
Taekwondo broke new ground at London 2012, as the competition reached new heights.
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- Countries: RUS, MEX, ... See all Countries
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  ITA
  GAB
  SRB
  KOR
  ARG
  AFG
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- Athletes: Anastasia Baryshnikova ... See all Athletes
  BARYSHNIKOVA Anastasia
  ESPINOZA Maria del Rosario
  JONES Jade
  GONZALEZ BONILLA Joel
  WU Jingyu
  TSENG Li-Cheng
  HOU Yuzhuo
  TAZEGUL Servet
  MOLFETTA Carlo
  OBAME Anthony
  MANDIC Milica
  MUHAMMAD Lutalo
  HWANG Kyung Seon
  LEE Daehoon
  CHA Dongmin
  LEE In Jong
  CRISMANICH Sebastian Eduardo
  NIKPAH Rohullah
  STAMPER Martin
  STEVENSON Sarah
  LOPEZ Steven
Football
12 August 201210:53
Round-up: Crowds flock to high-standard Football
The standard of Football delivered by London 2012 was so high Brazil's wait for that elusive first Olympic triumph continues despite their strong team after Mexico took men's gold.
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Jamaica
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
Taekwondo
12 August 201200:08
Golden night for Mandic and Molfetta
Milica Mandic and Carlo Molfetta took gold on a thrilling final night of action in the Taekwondo competition.
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- Athletes: Milica Mandic ... See all Athletes
  MANDIC Milica
  GRAFFE Anne-Caroline
  ESPINOZA Maria del Rosario
  HERNANDEZ Glenhis
  BARYSHNIKOVA Anastasia
  MOLFETTA Carlo
  OBAME Anthony
  KEITA Daba Modibo
  DESPAIGNE Robelis
  LIU Xiaobo
  TANRIKULU Bahri
Football
11 August 201217:24
Peralta nets match-winning brace for Mexico
Mexico secured arguably the greatest triumph in their history by winning London 2012 gold at Wembley with a 2-1 success over Brazil.
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- Countries: MEX, BRA
- Athletes: Oribe Peralta ... See all Athletes
  PERALTA Oribe
  AQUINO Javier
  THIAGO SILVA
  CORONA Jose
  ALEX SANDRO
  LEANDRO DAMIAO
  PONCE Miguel
  FABIAN Marco
  ENRIQUEZ Jorge
  HULK
  OSCAR
  RAFAEL
  NEYMAR
  MARCELO
  ROMULO
  GABRIEL
Taekwondo
11 August 201214:09
Keita claims comfortable win
Wildcard Taekwondo fighter Daba Modibo Keita remains in contention for Mali's first Olympic Games medal after reaching the quarter-finals of the men's +80kg class at the ExCeL.
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- Athletes: Daba Modibo Keita ... See all Athletes
  KEITA Daba Modibo
  IRGASHEV Akmal
  CHA Dongmin
  TANRIKULU Bahri
  MAMATOVA Natalya
  SORN Davin
  DISLAM Wiam
  HERNANDEZ Glenhis
  TRAJKOVIC Ivan Konrad
  GRAFFE Anne-Caroline
  ESPINOZA Maria del Rosario
Diving
09 August 201213:59
Chen sets up Platform for gold
China's Chen Ruolin confirmed herself as the diver to beat with another dominant performance in the semi-final of the women's 10m Platform this morning.
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- Athletes: Ruolin Chen ... See all Athletes
  CHEN Ruolin
  BENFEITO Meaghan
  BROBEN Brittany
  ESPINOSA SANCHEZ Paola
Australia
08 August 201201:01
Review: Pearson highlights memorable day
Sally Pearson delivered Australia's first Athletics gold medal of the London 2012 Olympics with a dramatic victory in the 100m Hurdles on another amazing day at the Games.
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- Athletes: Sally Pearson ... See all Athletes
  PEARSON Sally
  HARPER Dawn
  WELLS Kellie
  MAKHLOUFI Taoufik
  MANZANO Leonel
  IGUIDER Abdalaati
  HARTING Robert
  HADADI Ehsan
  KANTER Gerd
  UKHOV Ivan
  BOLT Usain
  BLAKE Yohan
  MERRITT Aries
  LIU Xiang
  HOY Chris
  TROTT Laura
  PENDLETON Victoria
  MEARES Anna
  BROWNLEE Alistair
  BROWNLEE Jonathan
  GOMEZ Javier
  ALABAU NEIRA Marina
  van RIJSSELBERGE Dorian
  FENG Zhe
  DENG Linlin
  ZONDERLAND Epke
  RAISMAN Alexandra
  PONOR Catalina
  MUSTAFINA Aliya
  HESTER Carl
  BECHTOLSHEIMER Laura
  DUJARDIN Charlotte
  DING Ning
  LI Xiaoxia
  GUO Yue
  KIM Hyeonwoo
  LORINCZ Tamas
  GUENOT Steeve
  REZAEI Ghasem Gholamreza
  SALIMIKORDASIABI Behdad
  ZAKHAROV Ilya
Football
07 August 201219:30
Mexico through to first Olympic final
Mexico came storming back for a 3-1 win to reach their first Olympic men's Football final today as Japan's dreams of double gold were crushed at Wembley.
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- Sport: Football
- Countries: JPN, MEX
- Athletes: Yuki Otsu ... See all Athletes
  OTSU Yuki
  FABIAN Marco
  PERALTA Oribe
  CORTES Javier
  CORONA Jose
  KIYOTAKE Hiroshi
  HIGASHI Keigo
  ENRIQUEZ Jorge
  SAKAI Hiroki
  GONDA Shuichi
  OHGIHARA Takahiro
  NAGAI Kensuke
  dos SANTOS Giovani
Taekwondo
07 August 201216:11
Fighters eye Taekwondo history
China fighter Wu Jingyu and her rival Yang Shu-chun from Chinese Taipei will both be looking to make a slice of Olympic history when the Taekwondo competition kicks off at ExCeL tomorrow.
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- Countries: CHN, TPE, ... See all Countries
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  ESP
  KOR
  TUR
  MEX
  IRI
- Athletes: Jingyu Wu ... See all Athletes
  WU Jingyu
  YANG Shu-Chun
  WEI Chen-Yang
  LOPEZ Steven
  YAGUE ENRIQUE Brigitte
  GONZALEZ BONILLA Joel

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