Russia's Ilya Zakharov tonight qualified first ahead of defending champion He Chong, who had been as low as ninth, for the semi-final of the men's 3m Springboard Diving competition.
Just as they did at Beijing 2008, Italy took home most medals from the Olympic Fencing and despite being one of only five sports to feature in every Games since 1896 the sport is developing.
Venezuela has only its second Olympic champion ever after Ruben Limardo Gascon won the men's Individual Epee, while Kim Jiyeon also took Fencing gold for Republic of Korea.
The Netherlands managed to hold out as Venezuela's men almost sprang a surprise on their Olympic Beach Volleyball debut in an entertaining clash at Horse Guards Parade.
London 2012 celebrates 100 days to go to the Olympic Games today by confirming that millions of people around the UK are getting ready to welcome the world to London.
