Tennis News
Messi, Bolt and Phelps among athletes in the running for Laureus Sports Awards in RioSAO PAULO - Lionel Messi can pick up another accolade for last year's goalscoring exploits on Monday when he goes up against some of the top stars from the London Olympics for the Laureus sportsman More »
IOC survey shows Tokyo enjoying higher public support in bid for 2020 OlympicsTOKYO - A new poll by the IOC shows that public support for Tokyo's bid to host the 2020 Olympics has increased to 70 per cent, up from 47 per cent in May of 2012. More »
- National pride runs through Olympics, now as ever
LONDON (AP) -- Given the depths of his anguish, you might have thought Wu Jingbiao had lost a loved one. Heaving with shame, the double world champion weightlifter wept like a child in the arms of More »
- US heading for win over China in both medals races
LONDON (AP) -- With a surge of medals in track and field, the United States has sprinted ahead of China and is poised to finish atop the medals table at the London Olympics - maybe with the most More »
- London Olympics lead to gold-medal procrastination
NEW YORK (AP) -- Chores piling up. DVRs stuffed and groaning with unwatched favorites. Late, bleary strolls into the office. More »
EYES ON LONDON: Lebron, medal count, Bolt and CarlLONDON (AP) -- Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of the games to you: More »
MEDAL COUNTWith only a few days of Olympic competition left, the United States and China are neck-and-neck in the hunt for gold medals. More »
- China unbeatable in table tennis; some are worried
LONDON (AP) -- China is unbeatable in table tennis, and even Chinese officials are worried about the dominance. More »
- China unbeatable in Olympic table tennis
LONDON (AP) -- China is unbeatable in table tennis, and even Chinese officials are worried about the country's dominance. More »
- China's Olympic goal: Dominate the medal count
National pride is fueling the Chinese sports machine to prove that its system is the best in the world. More »
SWIMMING SLIDESHOWS
- Symbol for Event results in medals
| Event Type | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Mixed Doubles | Bronze Medal | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Mixed Doubles | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's Singles | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's Doubles | Bronze Medal | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Men's Singles | Bronze Medal | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Women's Doubles | Final | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Record Breakers
| Sport | Event | Country | Record Breakers | Result | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track & Field | Men's 4x100m Relay | JAM | 36.84 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 20km Race Walk | RUS | 1:25:02 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Men's 50km Race Walk | RUS | 3:35:59 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 4x100m Relay | USA | 40.82 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's Hammer Throw | RUS | 78.18 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Men's Pole Vault | FRA | 5.97 | OR | |
| Track & Field | Men's 800 Meters | KEN | 1:40.91 | WR | |
| Track & Field | Women's 100m Hurdles | AUS | 12.35 | OR |
Latest Medals
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- Gold Andy Murray Great Britain
- Silver Roger Federer Switzerland
- Bronze Juan Martin del Potro Argentina
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- Gold Serena Williams United States
- Silver Maria Sharapova Russia
- Bronze Victoria Azarenka Belarus
Tennis Medals
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Belarus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | France | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |