Friday, August 19, 2016

Rio 2016 Highlights - Day 14


August 18, 2016 - DAY 14

Thursday's highlights of the Rio 2016 Olympics, which nears its completion, includes Athletics, Badminton, Beach Volleyball, Boxing, Canoe Sprint, Diving, Hockey, Sailing, Taekwondo, Triathlon, and Wrestling.

Now, let's jot down the medal winners of the day...

Men's 400m Hurdles Final
Gold - Kerron Clement (USA)
Silver - Boniface Mucheru Tumuti (Kenya)
Bronze - Yasmani Copello (Turkey)

Men's Shot Put Final
Gold - Ryan Crouser (USA)
Silver - Joe Kovacs (USA)
Bronze - Tomas Walsh (New Zealand)

Women's Javelin Throw Final
Gold - Sara Kolak
Silver - Sunette Viljoen (South Africa)
Bronze - Barbora Spotakova (Czech Republic)

Men's Decathlon 1500m Heat 2
Gold - Ashton Eaton (USA)
Silver - Kevin Mayer (France)
Bronze - Damian Warner (Canada)

Women's 400m Hurdles Final
Gold - Dalilah Muhammad (USA)
Silver - Sara Slott Petersen (Denmark)
Bronze - Ashley Spencer (USA)

Men's 200m Final
Gold - Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
Silver - Andre De Grasse (Canada)
Bronze - Christophe Lemaitre (France)

Women's Doubles
Gold - Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi (Japan)
Silver - Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl (Denmark)
Bronze - Jung Kyung Eun and Shin Seung Chan (South Korea)

Men's Doubles Bronze Medal Match
Bronze - Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge (UK)

Men's Beach Volleyball
Gold - Alison Cerutti and Bruno Oscar Schmidt (Brazil)
Silver - Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo (Italy)
Bronze - Viacheslav Krasilnikov and Konstantin Semenov (Russia)

Women's Fly Semifinal 1
Bronze - Ren Cancan (China)

Women's Fly Semifinal 2
Bronze - Ingrit Lorena Valencia Victoria (Colombia)

Men's Bantam Semifinal 1
Bronze - Vladimir Nikitin (Russia)

Men's Bantam Semifinal 2
Bronze - Murodjon Akhmadaliev (Uzbekistan)

Men's Middle Semifinal 1
Bronze - Kamran Shakhsuvarly (Azerbaijan)

Men's Middle Semifinal 2
Bronze - Misael Uziel Rodriguez (Mexico)

Men's Light Heavy Final Bout
Gold - Julio Cesar La Cruz (Cuba)
Silver - Adilbek Niyazymbetov (Kazakhstan)

Men's Kayak Double 1000m Final A
Gold - Max Rendschmidt and Marcus Gross (Germany)
Silver - Marko Tomicevic and Milenko Zorik (Serbia)
Bronze - Ken Wallace and Lachlan Tame (Australia)

Men's Canoe Single 200m Final A
Gold - Iurii Cheban (Ukraine)
Silver - Valentin Demyanenko (Azerbaijan)
Bronze - Isaquias Queiroz Dos Santos (Brazil)

Men's Kayak Double 200m Final A
Gold - Saul Craviotto and Cristian Toro (Spain)
Silver - Liam Heath and Jon Schofield (UK)
Bronze - Aurimas Lankas and Edvinas Ramanauskas (Lithuania)

Women's Kayak Single 500m Final A
Gold - Danuta Kozak (Hungary)
Silver - Emma Jorgensen (Denmark)
Bronze - Lisa Carrington (New Zealand)

Women's 10m Platform Final
Gold - Ren Qian (China)
Silver - Si Yajie (China)
Bronze - Meaghan Benfeito (Canada)

Men's Hockey
Gold - Argentina
Silver - Belgium
Bronze - Germany

470 Women Race
Gold - Hannah Mills and Saskia Clark (UK)
Silver - Jo Aleh and Plly Powrie (New Zealand)
Bronze - Camille Lecointre and Helene Defrance (France)

470 Men Race
Gold - Sime Fantela and Igor Marenic (Croatia)
Silver - Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan (New Zealand)
Bronze - Panagiotis Mantis and Pavlos Kagialis (Greece)

49er Men Race
Gold - Peter Burling and Blair Tuke (New Zealand)
Silver - Nathan Outteridge and Iain Jensen (Australia)
Bronze - Erik Heil and Thomas Ploessel (Germany)

49er FX Women Race
Gold - Martine Grael and Kahena Kunze (Brazil)
Silver - Alex Maloney and Molly Meech (New Zealand)
Bronze - Jena Hansen and Katja Steen Salskov-Iversen (Denmark)

Women 57kg Taekwondo
Gold - Jade Jones (UK)
Silver - Eva Calvo Gomez (Spain)
Bronze - Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin (Iran) and Hedaya Wahba (Egypt)

Men 68kg Taekwondo
Gold - Ahmad Abughaush (Jordan)
Silver - Alexey Denisenko (Russia)
Bronze - Lee Daehoon (South Korea) and Joel Gonzalez Bonilla (Spain)

Men's Triathlon
Gold - Alistair Brownlee (UK)
Silver - Jonathan Brownlee (UK)
Bronze - Henri Schoeman (South Africa)

WFS 53kg
Gold - Helen Louise Maroulis (USA)
Silver - Saori Yoshida (Japan)
Bronze - Sofia Magdalena Mattsson (Sweden) and Natalya Sinishin (Azerbaijan)

WFS 63kg
Gold - Risako Kawai (Japan)
Silver - Maryia Mamashuk (Belarus)
Bronze - Monika Ewa Michalik (Poland) and Yekaterina Larionova (Kazakhstan)

In the gold medal count, USA still leads by 35 golds, UK got 22, China got 20, Germany got 13, and Russia got 12.

Full Schedule and Results: https://www.rio2016.com/en/schedule-and-results

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