List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners

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Ryan Lochte (bronze), Michael Phelps (gold), and László Cseh (silver) show the medals they earned from the men's 400 metre individual medley.

The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, People's Republic of China, from 8 August to 24 August 2008.[Note 1] A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOC) participated. Overall, 302 events in 28 sports were held; 165 events were opened to men, 127 were opened to women and 10 were mixed events.[1] In total there was one more event than in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.[2]

Nine new events were held, including two from the new cycling discipline of BMX. Women competed in the 3000 metre steeplechase for the first time. Marathon open water swimming events for men and women, over the distance of 10 kilometres, were added to the swimming discipline. Team events (men and women) in table tennis replaced the doubles events.[3] In fencing, women's team foil and women's team sabre replaced men's team foil and women's team épée.[Note 2] Two sports were open only to men, baseball and boxing, while one sport and one discipline were open only to women, softball and synchronized swimming. Equestrian is the only sport in which men and women compete together in the same events.[4][5] Baseball and softball may have made their last appearances in Olympics history during these Games, as the International Olympic Committee voted to remove them from the programme of the 2012 Olympics.[6] A total of 958 medals for events (302 gold, 303 silver and 353 bronze) were awarded. In boxing, judo, taekwondo and wrestling, two bronze medals are awarded in each weight class.[7] Therefore, the total number of bronze medals is greater than the total number of gold or silver medals. Additionally there were ties for a silver medal and two bronze medals.[8][9]

A total of 1,881 individual athletes won medals. Chinese athletes won the most gold medals with 48 (100 total), and the United States won the most total medals with 112 (including 36 gold).[10] Athletes from 87 countries won medals, while 55 nations won at least one gold medal, both setting new records for Olympic Games.[11] Athletes from Afghanistan (Rohullah NikpaiTaekwondo, men's 58 kg),[12] Mauritius (Bruno Julieboxing, bantamweight),[13] Sudan (Ismail Ahmed Ismail – athletics, men's 800 m),[14] Tajikistan (Rasul Boqievjudo, men's 73 kg),[15] and Togo (Benjamin Boukpeticanoeing, men's K-1 slalom)[16] won their NOCs' first Olympic medal. Athletes from Mongolia (Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar – judo, men's 100 kg),[17] and Panama (Irving Saladino – athletics, men's long jump)[18] won their nations' first gold medal.

American swimmer Michael Phelps was the most successful athlete, winning eight gold medals and setting a new record for most golds won in a single edition of the Olympics (the previous record, seven, had been set in 1972 by Mark Spitz).[19] Phelps also set a new record for most career gold medals (14), and his 16 total medals were ranked second all-time behind Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina (18) at the time. In 2012 Phelps set a record for most total medals.[20] Several records for career medals in a sport were tied or surpassed, including cycling (Bradley Wiggins of the United Kingdom won two gold, tied for record with six career medals); judo (Ryoko Tani of Japan won a bronze, five career medals); softball (Laura Berg of the United States won a gold and Natalie Ward, Melanie Roche and Tanya Harding of Australia won a bronze; all have four career medals); swimming (Michael Phelps, 16 career medals); taekwondo (Steven López of the United States won a bronze and Hadi Saei of Iran won a gold, both three career medals); and table tennis (Wang Nan of China won a gold and silver medal, five career medals).[20]

2008 Olympics has the most medals stripped for doping violations (50). The leading country is Russia with 14 medals stripped.

Contents
  1. Archery
  2. Athletics
  3. Badminton
  4. Baseball
  5. Basketball
  6. Boxing
  7. Canoeing
  8. Cycling
  9. Diving
  10. Equestrian
  11. Fencing
  1. Field hockey
  2. Football
  3. Gymnastics
  4. Handball
  5. Judo
  6. Modern pentathlon
  7. Rowing
  8. Sailing
  9. Shooting
  10. Softball
  1. Swimming
  2. Synchronized swimming
  3. Table tennis
  4. Taekwondo
  5. Tennis
  6. Triathlon
  7. Volleyball
  8. Water polo
  9. Weightlifting
  10. Wrestling
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Archery[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual
details
Viktor Ruban
 Ukraine
Park Kyung-Mo
 South Korea
Bair Badënov
 Russia
Women's individual
details
Zhang Juanjuan
 China
Park Sung-hyun
 South Korea
Yun Ok-hee
 South Korea
Men's team
details
 South Korea (KOR)
Im Dong-Hyun
Lee Chang-hwan
Park Kyung-Mo
 Italy (ITA)
Ilario Di Buò
Marco Galiazzo
Mauro Nespoli
 China (CHN)
Jiang Lin
Li Wenquan
Xue Haifeng
Women's team
details
 South Korea (KOR)
Joo Hyun-Jung
Park Sung-hyun
Yun Ok-hee
 China (CHN)
Chen Ling
Guo Dan
Zhang Juanjuan
 France (FRA)
Virginie Arnold
Sophie Dodemont
Bérengère Schuh

Athletics[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 100 m
details
Usain Bolt
 Jamaica
Richard Thorempson
 Trinidad and Tobago
Walter Dix
 United States
Women's 100 m
details
Shelly-Ann Fraser
 Jamaica
Sherone Simpson
 Jamaica
None
Kerron Stewart
 Jamaica
Men's 200 m
details
Usain Bolt
 Jamaica
Shawn Crawford
 United States
Walter Dix
 United States
Women's 200 m
details
Veronica Campbell-Brown
 Jamaica
Allyson Felix
 United States
Kerron Stewart
 Jamaica
Men's 400 m
details
LaShawn Merritt
 United States
Jeremy Wariner
 United States
David Neville
 United States
Women's 400 m
details
Christine Ohuruogu
 Great Britain
Shericka Williams
 Jamaica
Sanya Richards
 United States
Men's 800 m
details
Wilfred Kipkemboi Bungei
 Kenya
Ismail Ahmed Ismail
 Sudan
Alfred Kirwa Yego
 Kenya
Women's 800 m
details
Pamela Jelimo
 Kenya
Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei
 Kenya
Hasna Benhassi
 Morocco
Men's 1500 m
details
Asbel Kipruto Kiprop
 Kenya
Nicholas Willis
 New Zealand
Mehdi Baala
 France
Women's 1500 m
details
Nancy Jebet Langat
 Kenya
Iryna Lishchynska
 Ukraine
Nataliya Tobias
 Ukraine
Men's 5000 m
details
Kenenisa Bekele
 Ethiopia
Eliud Kipchoge
 Kenya
Edwin Cheruiyot Soi
 Kenya
Women's 5000 m
details
Tirunesh Dibaba Kenene
 Ethiopia
Not Awarded Meseret Defar Tola
 Ethiopia
Men's 10,000 m
details
Kenenisa Bekele
 Ethiopia
Sileshi Sihine
 Ethiopia
Micah Kemboi Kogo
 Kenya
Women's 10,000 m
details
Tirunesh Dibaba Kenene
 Ethiopia
Shalane Flanagan
 United States
Linet Chepkwemoi Masai
 Kenya
Men's marathon
details
Samuel Kamau Wanjiru
 Kenya
Jaouad Gharib
 Morocco
Tsegaye Kebede Wordofa
 Ethiopia
Women's marathon
details
Constantina Diţă-Tomescu
 Romania
Catherine Nyambura Ndereba
 Kenya
Zhou Chunxiu
 China
Men's 110 m hurdles
details
Dayron Robles
 Cuba
David Payne
 United States
David Oliver
 United States
Women's 100 m hurdles
details
Dawn Harper
 United States
Sally McLellan
 Australia
Priscilla Lopes-Schliep
 Canada
Men's 400 m hurdles
details
Angelo Taylor
 United States
Kerron Clement
 United States
Bershawn Jackson
 United States
Women's 400 m hurdles
details
Melaine Walker
 Jamaica
Sheena Tosta
 United States
Tasha Danvers
 Great Britain
Men's 3000 m steeplechase
details
Brimin Kipruto
 Kenya
Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad
 France
Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong
 Kenya
Women's 3000 m steeplechase
details
Gulnara Samitova-Galkina
 Russia
Eunice Jepkorir
 Kenya
Yekaterina Volkova
 Russia
Men's 4 × 100 m relay
details
 Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)
Keston Bledman
Marc Burns
Emmanuel Callender
Richard Thompson
Aaron Armstrong
 Japan (JPN)
Naoki Tsukahara
Shingo Suetsugu
Shinji Takahira
Nobuharu Asahara
 Brazil
Vicente Lima
Sandro Viana
Bruno de Barros
José Carlos Moreira
Women's 4 × 100 m relay
details
 Belgium (BEL)
Olivia Borlée
Hanna Mariën
Élodie Ouédraogo
Kim Gevaert
 Nigeria (NGR)
Ene Franca Idoko
Gloria Kemasuode
Halimat Ismaila
Oludamola Osayomi
Agnes Osazuwa
 Brazil (BRA)
Rosemar Coelho Neto
Lucimar de Moura
Thaissa Presti
Rosângela Santos
Men's 4 × 400 m relay
details
 United States (USA)
LaShawn Merritt
Angelo Taylor
David Neville
Jeremy Wariner
Kerron Clement
Reggie Witherspoon
 Bahamas (BAH)
Andretti Bain
Michael Mathieu
Andrae Williams
Christopher Brown
Avard Moncur
Ramon Miller
 Great Britain
Martyn Rooney
Andrew Steele
Robert Tobin
Michael Bingham
Women's 4 × 400 m relay
details
 United States (USA)
Mary Wineberg
Allyson Felix
Monique Henderson
Sanya Richards
Natasha Hastings
 Jamaica (JAM)
Shericka Williams
Shereefa Lloyd
Rosemarie Whyte
Novlene Williams
Bobby-Gaye Wilkins
 Great Britain (GBR)
Christine Ohuruogu
Kelly Sotherton
Marilyn Okoro
Nicola Sanders
Men's 20 km walk
details
Valeriy Borchin
 Russia
Jefferson Pérez
 Ecuador
Jared Tallent
 Australia
Women's 20 km walk
details
Olga Kaniskina
 Russia
Kjersti Tysse Plätzer
 Norway
Elisa Rigaudo
 Italy
Men's 50 km walk
details
Alex Schwazer
 Italy
Jared Tallent
 Australia
Denis Nizhegorodov
 Russia
Men's high jump
details
Andrey Silnov
 Russia
Germaine Mason
 Great Britain
Yaroslav Rybakov
 Russia
Women's high jump
details
Tia Hellebaut
 Belgium
Blanka Vlašić
 Croatia
Anna Chicherova
 Russia
Men's pole vault
details
Steven Hooker
 Australia
Yevgeny Lukyanenko
 Russia
Derek Miles
 United States
Women's pole vault
details
Yelena Isinbayeva
 Russia
Jennifer Stuczynski
 United States
Svetlana Feofanova
 Russia
Men's long jump
details
Irving Saladino
 Panama
Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
 South Africa
Ibrahim Camejo
 Cuba
Women's long jump
details
Maurren Higa Maggi
 Brazil
Tatyana Lebedeva
 Russia
Blessing Okagbare
 Nigeria
Men's triple jump
details
Nelson Évora
 Portugal
Phillips Idowu
 Great Britain
Leevan Sands
 Bahamas
Women's triple jump
details
Françoise Mbango Etone
 Cameroon
Not Awarded Not Awarded
Men's shot put
details
Tomasz Majewski
 Poland
Christian Cantwell
 United States
Dylan Armstrong
 Canada
Women's shot put
details
Valerie Vili
 New Zealand
Dylan Armstrong
 Cuba
Gong Lijiao
 China
Men's discus throw
details
Gerd Kanter
 Estonia
Piotr Małachowski
 Poland
Virgilijus Alekna
 Lithuania
Women's discus throw
details
Stephanie Brown Trafton
 United States
Olena Antonova
 Ukraine
Song Aimin
 China
Men's hammer throw
details
Primož Kozmus
 Slovenia
Vadim Devyatovskiy [A]
 Belarus
Ivan Tsikhan [A]
 Belarus
Women's hammer throw
details
Yipsi Moreno
 Cuba
Zhang Wenxiu
 China
Manuela Montebrun
 France
Men's javelin throw
details
Andreas Thorkildsen
 Norway
Ainārs Kovals
 Latvia
Tero Pitkämäki
 Finland
Women's javelin throw
details
Barbora Špotáková
 Czech Republic
Mariya Abakumova
 Russia
Christina Obergföll
 Germany
Men's decathlon
details
Bryan Clay
 United States
Andrei Krauchanka
 Belarus
Leonel Suárez
 Cuba
Women's heptathlon
details
Nataliya Dobrynska
 Ukraine
Hyleas Fountain [B]
 United States
Tatyana Chernova [B]
 Russia

Badminton[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Lin Dan
 China
Lee Chong Wei
 Malaysia
Chen Jin
 China
Women's singles
details
Zhang Ning
 China
Xie Xingfang
 China
Maria Kristin Yulianti
 Indonesia
Men's doubles
details
 Indonesia (INA)
Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan
 China (CHN)
Cai Yun
Fu Haifeng
 South Korea (KOR)
Hwang Ji-man
Lee Jae-jin
Women's doubles
details
 China (CHN)
Du Jing
Yu Yang
 South Korea (KOR)
Lee Hyo-jung
Lee Kyung-won
 China (CHN)
Wei Yili
Zhang Yawen
Mixed doubles
details
 South Korea (KOR)
Lee Yong-dae
Lee Hyo-jung
 Indonesia (INA)
Nova Widianto
Liliyana Natsir
 China (CHN)
He Hanbin
Yu Yang

Baseball[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 South Korea
Ryu Hyun-Jin
Han Ki-Joo
Park Jin-Man
Kwon Hyuk
Lee Taek-Keun
Lee Dae-Ho
Oh Seung-Hwan
Bong Jung-Keun
Ko Young-Min
Lee Jong-Wook
Jeong Keun-Woo
Kim Min-Jae
Jin Kab-Yong
Lee Jin-Young
Jang Won-Sam
Song Seung-Jun
Kim Kwang-Hyun
Lee Yong-Kyu
Kim Dong-Joo
Kang Min-Ho
Kim Hyun-Soo
Lee Seung-Yeop
Chong Tae-Hyon
Yoon Suk-Min
 Cuba
Ariel Pestano
Yoandry Urgellés
Alfredo Despaigne
Luis Rodríguez
Alexei Bell
Yadier Pedroso
Jonder Martínez
Adiel Palma
Luis Navas
Giorvis Duvergel
Alexander Mayeta
Eriel Sánchez
Rolando Meriño
Héctor Olivera
Michel Enríquez
Yuliesky Gourriel
Vicyohandry Odelín
Pedro Luis Lazo
Eduardo Paret
Norberto González
Norge Luis Vera
Frederich Cepeda
Elier Sánchez
Miguel Lahera
 United States
Brett Anderson
Blaine Neal
Matt Brown
Nate Schierholtz
Jeremy Cummings
Michael Koplove
Terry Tiffee
Kevin Jepsen
Brian Duensing
Dexter Fowler
Brandon Knight
Mike Hessman
Casey Weathers
Jason Donald
Jayson Nix
Taylor Teagarden
Stephen Strasburg
Jake Arrieta
Lou Marson
Matt LaPorta
Trevor Cahill
Brian Barden
John Gall
Jeff Stevens

Basketball[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 United States (USA)
Carmelo Anthony
Carlos Boozer
Chris Bosh
Kobe Bryant
Dwight Howard
LeBron James
Jason Kidd
Chris Paul
Tayshaun Prince
Michael Redd
Dwyane Wade
 Spain (ESP)
José Calderón
Rudy Fernández
Jorge Garbajosa
Marc Gasol
Pau Gasol
Carlos Jiménez
Raúl López
Álex Mumbrú
Juan Carlos Navarro
Felipe Reyes
Berni Rodríguez
Ricky Rubio
 Argentina (ARG)
Carlos Delfino
Manu Ginóbili
Román González
Juan Pedro Gutiérrez
Leonardo Gutiérrez
Federico Kammerichs
Andrés Nocioni
Fabricio Oberto
Antonio Porta
Pablo Prigioni
Paolo Quinteros
Luis Scola
Women's team
details
 United States (USA)
Seimone Augustus
Sue Bird
Tamika Catchings
Sylvia Fowles
Kara Lawson
Lisa Leslie
DeLisha Milton-Jones
Candace Parker
Cappie Pondexter
Katie Smith
Diana Taurasi
Tina Thompson
 Australia (AUS)
Suzy Batkovic
Tully Bevilaqua
Rohanee Cox
Hollie Grima
Kristi Harrower
Lauren Jackson
Erin Phillips
Emma Randall
Jennifer Screen
Belinda Snell
Laura Summerton
Penny Taylor
 Russia (RUS)
Svetlana Abrosimova
Becky Hammon
Marina Karpunina
Ilona Korstin
Marina Kuzina
Yekaterina Lisina
Irina Osipova
Oxana Rakhmatulina
Tatiana Shchegoleva
Irina Sokolovskaya
Maria Stepanova
Natalia Vodopyanova

Boxing[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight
details
Zou Shiming
 China
Pürevdorjiin Serdamba
 Mongolia
Paddy Barnes
 Ireland
Yampier Hernández
 Cuba
Flyweight
details
Somjit Jongjohor
 Thailand
Andry Laffita
 Cuba
Georgy Balakshin
 Russia
Vincenzo Picardi
 Italy
Bantamweight
details
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan
 Mongolia
Yankiel León
 Cuba
Bruno Julie
 Mauritius
Veaceslav Gojan
 Moldova
Featherweight
details
Vasyl Lomachenko
 Ukraine
Khedafi Djelkhir
 France
Yakup Kılıç
 Turkey
Shahin Imranov
 Azerbaijan
Lightweight
details
Aleksei Tishchenko
 Russia
Daouda Sow
 France
Hrachik Javakhyan
 Armenia
Yordenis Ugás
 Cuba
Light welterweight
details
Manuel Félix Díaz
 Dominican Republic
Manus Boonjumnong
 Thailand
Roniel Iglesias
 Cuba
Alexis Vastine
 France
Welterweight
details
Bakhyt Sarsekbayev
 Kazakhstan
Carlos Banteaux
 Cuba
Hanati Silamu
 China
Kim Jung-Joo
 South Korea
Middleweight
details
James DeGale
 Great Britain
Emilio Correa
 Cuba
Darren Sutherland
 Ireland
Vijender Singh
 India
Light heavyweight
details
Zhang Xiaoping
 China
Kenny Egan
 Ireland
Tony Jeffries
 Great Britain
Yerkebulan Shynaliyev
 Kazakhstan
Heavyweight
details
Rakhim Chakkhiev
 Russia
Clemente Russo
 Italy
Osmay Acosta
 Cuba
Deontay Wilder
 United States
Super heavyweight
details
Roberto Cammarelle
 Italy
Zhang Zhilei
 China
Vyacheslav Glazkov
 Ukraine
David Price
 Great Britain

Canoeing[]

Flatwater[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's C-1 500 m
details
Maxim Opalev
 Russia
David Cal
 Spain
Yuriy Cheban
 Ukraine
Men's C-1 1000 m
details
Attila Vajda
 Hungary
David Cal
 Spain
Thomas Hall
 Canada
Men's C-2 500 m
details
 China (CHN)
Meng Guanliang
Yang Wenjun
 Russia (RUS)
Sergey Ulegin
Aleksandr Kostoglod
 Germany (GER)
Christian Gille
Tomasz Wylenzek
Men's C-2 1000 m
details
 Belarus (BLR)
Andrei Bahdanovich
Aliaksandr Bahdanovich
 Germany (GER)
Christian Gille
Tomasz Wylenzek
 Hungary (HUN)
György Kozmann
Tamás Kiss
Men's K-1 500 m
details
Ken Wallace
 Australia
Adam van Koeverden
 Canada
Tim Brabants
 Great Britain
Men's K-1 1000 m
details
Tim Brabants
 Great Britain
Eirik Verås Larsen
 Norway
Ken Wallace
 Australia
Men's K-2 500 m
details
 Spain (ESP)
Saúl Craviotto
Carlos Pérez
 Germany (GER)
Ronald Rauhe
Tim Wieskötter
 Belarus (BLR)
Raman Piatrushenka
Vadzim Makhneu
Men's K-2 1000 m
details
 Germany (GER)
Martin Hollstein
Andreas Ihle
 Denmark (DEN)
Kim Wraae Knudsen
René Holten Poulsen
 Italy (ITA)
Andrea Facchin
Antonio Scaduto
Men's K-4 1000 m
details
 Belarus (BLR)
Raman Piatrushenka
Aliaksei Abalmasau
Artur Litvinchuk
Vadzim Makhneu
 Slovakia (SVK)
Richard Riszdorfer
Michal Riszdorfer
Erik Vlček
Juraj Tarr
 Germany (GER)
Lutz Altepost
Norman Bröckl
Torsten Eckbrett
Björn Goldschmidt
Women's K-1 500 m
details
Inna Osypenko-Radomska
 Ukraine
Josefa Idem
 Italy
Katrin Wagner-Augustin
 Germany
Women's K-2 500 m
details
 Hungary (HUN)
Katalin Kovács
Natasa Janics
 Poland (POL)
Beata Mikołajczyk
Aneta Konieczna
 France (FRA)
Marie Delattre
Anne-Laure Viard
Women's K-4 500 m
details
 Germany (GER)
Fanny Fischer
Nicole Reinhardt
Katrin Wagner-Augustin
Conny Waßmuth
 Hungary (HUN)
Katalin Kovács
Gabriella Szabó
Danuta Kozák
Natasa Janics
 Australia (AUS)
Lisa Oldenhof
Hannah Davis
Chantal Meek
Lyndsie Fogarty

Slalom[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's slalom C-1
details
Michal Martikán
 Slovakia
David Florence
 Great Britain
Robin Bell
 Australia
Men's slalom C-2
details
 Slovakia (SVK)
Peter Hochschorner
Pavol Hochschorner
 Czech Republic (CZE)
Jaroslav Volf
Ondřej Štěpánek
 Russia (RUS)
Mikhail Kuznetsov
Dmitry Larionov
Men's slalom K-1
details
Alexander Grimm
 Germany
Fabien Lefèvre
 France
Benjamin Boukpeti
 Togo
Women's slalom K-1
details
Elena Kaliská
 Slovakia
Jacqueline Lawrence
 Australia
Violetta Oblinger-Peters
 Austria

Cycling[]

Road[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's road race
details
Samuel Sánchez
 Spain
Fabian Cancellara [G]
 Switzerland
Alexandr Kolobnev [G]
 Russia
Men's time trial
details
Fabian Cancellara
 Switzerland
Gustav Larsson
 Sweden
Levi Leipheimer
 United States
Women's road race
details
Nicole Cooke
 Great Britain
Emma Johansson
 Sweden
Tatiana Guderzo
 Italy
Women's time trial
details
Kristin Armstrong
 United States
Emma Pooley
 Great Britain
Karin Thürig
 Switzerland

Track[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Keirin
details
Chris Hoy
 Great Britain
Ross Edgar
 Great Britain
Kiyofumi Nagai
 Japan
Men's Madison
details
 Argentina (ARG)
Juan Curuchet
Walter Pérez
 Spain (ESP)
Joan Llaneras
Antonio Tauler
 Russia (RUS)
Mikhail Ignatiev
Alexei Markov
Men's points race
details
Joan Llaneras
 Spain
Roger Kluge
 Germany
Chris Newton
 Great Britain
Men's individual pursuit
details
Bradley Wiggins
 Great Britain
Hayden Roulston
 New Zealand
Steven Burke
 Great Britain
Men's team pursuit
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Ed Clancy
Paul Manning
Geraint Thomas
Bradley Wiggins
 Denmark (DEN)
Casper Jørgensen
Jens-Erik Madsen
Michael Mørkøv
Alex Rasmussen
Michael Færk Christensen
 New Zealand (NZL)
Sam Bewley
Hayden Roulston
Marc Ryan
Jesse Sergent
Westley Gough
Men's sprint
details
Chris Hoy
 Great Britain
Jason Kenny
 Great Britain
Mickaël Bourgain
 France
Men's team sprint
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Chris Hoy
Jason Kenny
Jamie Staff
 France (FRA)
Grégory Baugé
Kévin Sireau
Arnaud Tournant
 Germany (GER)
René Enders
Maximilian Levy
Stefan Nimke
Women's points race
details
Marianne Vos
 Netherlands
Yoanka González
 Cuba
Leire Olaberria
 Spain
Women's pursuit
details
Rebecca Romero
 Great Britain
Wendy Houvenaghel
 Great Britain
Lesya Kalytovska
 Ukraine
Women's sprint
details
Victoria Pendleton
 Great Britain
Anna Meares
 Australia
Guo Shuang
 China

Mountain bike[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's cross-country
details
Julien Absalon
 France
Jean-Christophe Péraud
 France
Nino Schurter
 Switzerland
Women's cross-country
details
Sabine Spitz
 Germany
Maja Włoszczowska
 Poland
Irina Kalentieva
 Russia

BMX[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's BMX
details
Māris Štrombergs
 Latvia
Mike Day
 United States
Donny Robinson
 United States
Women's BMX
details
Anne-Caroline Chausson
 France
Laëtitia Le Corguillé
 France
Jill Kintner
 United States

Diving[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 3 m springboard
details
He Chong
 China
Alexandre Despatie
 Canada
Qin Kai
 China
Women's 3 m springboard
details
Guo Jingjing
 China
Yuliya Pakhalina
 Russia
Wu Minxia
 China
Men's 10 m platform
details
Matthew Mitcham
 Australia
Zhou Lüxin
 China
Gleb Galperin
 Russia
Women's 10 m platform
details
Chen Ruolin
 China
Émilie Heymans
 Canada
Wang Xin
 China
Men's synchronized 3 m springboard
details
 China (CHN)
Qin Kai
Wang Feng
 Russia (RUS)
Dmitri Sautin
Yuriy Kunakov
 Ukraine (UKR)
Illya Kvasha
Oleksiy Prygorov
Women's synchronized 3 m springboard
details
 China (CHN)
Guo Jingjing
Wu Minxia
 Russia (RUS)
Yuliya Pakhalina
Anastasia Pozdniakova
 Germany (GER)
Ditte Kotzian
Heike Fischer
Men's synchronized 10 m platform
details
 China (CHN)
Lin Yue
Huo Liang
 Germany (GER)
Patrick Hausding
Sascha Klein
 Russia (RUS)
Gleb Galperin
Dmitriy Dobroskok
Women's synchronized 10 m platform
details
 China (CHN)
Wang Xin
Chen Ruolin
 Australia (AUS)
Briony Cole
Melissa Wu
 Mexico (MEX)
Paola Espinosa
Tatiana Ortiz

Equestrian[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual dressage
details
Anky van Grunsven
 Netherlands
Isabell Werth
 Germany
Heike Kemmer
 Germany
Team dressage
details
 Germany (GER)
Nadine Capellmann
Heike Kemmer
Isabell Werth
 Netherlands (NED)
Anky van Grunsven
Hans Peter Minderhoud
Imke Schellekens
 Denmark (DEN)
Andreas Helgstrand
Anne van Olst
Nathalie zu Sayn Wittgenstein
Individual eventing
details
Hinrich Romeike
 Germany
Gina Miles
 United States
Kristina Cook
 Great Britain
Team eventing
details
 Germany (GER)
Andreas Dibowski
Ingrid Klimke
Frank Ostholt
Hinrich Romeike
Peter Thomsen
 Australia (AUS)
Clayton Fredericks
Lucinda Fredericks
Sonja Johnson
Megan Jones
Shane Rose
 Great Britain (GBR)
Kristina Cook
Daisy Dick
William Fox-Pitt
Sharon Hunt
Mary King
Individual jumping
details
Eric Lamaze
 Canada
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson
 Sweden
Beezie Madden
 United States
Team jumping
details
 United States (USA)
Laura Kraut
Beezie Madden
Will Simpson
McLain Ward
 Canada (CAN)
Mac Cone
Jill Henselwood
Eric Lamaze
Ian Millar
 Switzerland (SUI) [C]
Christina Liebherr
Pius Schwizer
Niklaus Schurtenberger
Steve Guerdat

Fencing[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's épée
details
Matteo Tagliariol
 Italy
Fabrice Jeannet
 France
José Luis Abajo
 Spain
Men's team épée
details
 France (FRA)
Jérôme Jeannet
Fabrice Jeannet
Ulrich Robeiri
 Poland (POL)
Robert Andrzejuk
Tomasz Motyka
Adam Wiercioch
Radosław Zawrotniak
 Italy (ITA)
Stefano Carozzo
Diego Confalonieri
Alfredo Rota
Matteo Tagliariol
Women's épée
details
Britta Heidemann
 Germany
Ana Maria Brânză
 Romania
Ildikó Mincza-Nébald
 Hungary
Men's foil
details
Benjamin Kleibrink
 Germany
Yuki Ota
 Japan
Salvatore Sanzo
 Italy
Women's foil
details
Valentina Vezzali
 Italy
Nam Hyun-Hee
 South Korea
Margherita Granbassi
 Italy
Women's team foil
details
 Russia (RUS)
Svetlana Boyko
Aida Chanayeva
Viktoria Nikishina
Yevgeniya Lamonova
 United States (USA)
Emily Cross
Hanna Thompson
Erinn Smart
 Italy (ITA)
Valentina Vezzali
Giovanna Trillini
Margherita Granbassi
Ilaria Salvatori
Men's sabre
details
Zhong Man
 China
Nicolas Lopez
 France
Mihai Covaliu
 Romania
Men's team sabre
details
 France (FRA)
Nicolas Lopez
Julien Pillet
Boris Sanson
 United States (USA)
Tim Morehouse
Jason Rogers
Keeth Smart
James Williams
 Italy (ITA)
Aldo Montano
Diego Occhiuzzi
Giampiero Pastore
Luigi Tarantino
Women's sabre
details
Mariel Zagunis
 United States
Sada Jacobson
 United States
Rebecca Ward
 United States
Women's team sabre
details
 Ukraine (UKR)
Olga Kharlan
Olena Khomrova
Halyna Pundyk
Olha Zhovnir
 China (CHN)
Bao Yingying
Huang Haiyang
Ni Hong
Tan Xue
 United States (USA)
Sada Jacobson
Rebecca Ward
Mariel Zagunis

Field hockey[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 Germany (GER)
Philip Witte
Maximilian Müller
Sebastian Biederlack
Carlos Nevado
Moritz Fürste
Jan-Marco Montag
Tobias Hauke
Tibor Weißenborn
Benjamin Weß
Niklas Meinert
Timo Weß
Oliver Korn
Christopher Zeller
Max Weinhold
Matthias Witthaus
Florian Keller
Philipp Zeller
 Spain (ESP)
Francisco Cortés
Santi Freixa
Francisco Fábregas
Víctor Sojo
Alex Fábregas
Pol Amat
Eduardo Tubau
Roc Oliva
Juan Fernández
Ramón Alegre
Xavier Ribas
Albert Sala
Rodrigo Garza
Sergi Enrique
Eduard Arbós
David Alegre
 Australia (AUS)
Jamie Dwyer
Liam de Young
Robert Hammond
Mark Knowles
Eddie Ockenden
David Guest
Luke Doerner
Grant Schubert
Bevan George
Andrew Smith
Stephen Lambert
Eli Matheson
Matthew Wells
Travis Brooks
Kiel Brown
Fergus Kavanagh
Des Abbott
Women's team
details
 Netherlands (NED)
Lisanne de Roever
Eefke Mulder
Fatima Moreira de Melo
Miek van Geenhuizen
Wieke Dijkstra
Maartje Goderie
Lidewij Welten
Minke Smabers
Minke Booij
Janneke Schopman
Maartje Paumen
Naomi van As
Ellen Hoog
Sophie Polkamp
Eva de Goede
Marilyn Agliotti
 China (CHN)
Ma Yibo
Chen Zhaoxia
Cheng Hui
Huang Junxia
Fu Baorong
Li Shuang
Gao Lihua
Tang Chunling
Zhou Wanfeng
Zhang Yimeng
Li Hongxia
Ren Ye
Chen Qiuqi
Zhao Yudiao
Song Qingling
Pan Fengzhen
 Argentina (ARG)
Paola Vukojicic
Belén Succi
Magdalena Aicega
Mercedes Margalot
Mariana Rossi
Noel Barrionuevo
Giselle Kañevsky
Claudia Burkart
Luciana Aymar
Mariné Russo
Mariana González Oliva
Soledad García
Alejandra Gulla
María de la Paz Hernández
Carla Rebecchi
Rosario Luchetti

Football[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 Argentina (ARG)
Óscar Ustari
Ezequiel Garay
Fabián Monzón
Pablo Zabaleta
Fernando Gago
Federico Fazio
José Sosa
Éver Banega
Ezequiel Lavezzi
Juan Román Riquelme
Ángel Di María
Nicolás Pareja
Lautaro Acosta
Javier Mascherano
Lionel Messi
Sergio Agüero
Diego Buonanotte
Sergio Romero
Nicolás Navarro
 Nigeria (NGR)
Ambruse Vanzekin
Chibuzor Okonkwo
Onyekachi Apam
Dele Adeleye
Monday James
Chinedu Obasi
Sani Kaita
Victor Obinna
Isaac Promise
Solomon Okoronkwo
Oluwafemi Ajilore
Olubayo Adefemi
Peter Odemwingie
Efe Ambrose
Victor Anichebe
Emmanuel Ekpo
Ikechukwu Ezenwa
Oladapo Olufemi
 Brazil (BRA)
Diego Alves
Renan
Rafinha
Alex Silva
Thiago Silva
Marcelo
Ilsinho
Breno
Hernanes
Anderson
Lucas
Ronaldinho
Ramires
Diego
Thiago Neves
Alexandre Pato
Rafael Sóbis
Women's team
details
 United States (USA)
Hope Solo
Nicole Barnhart
Heather Mitts
Christie Rampone
Rachel Buehler
Stephanie Cox
Kate Markgraf
Lori Chalupny
Lindsay Tarpley
Shannon Boxx
Heather O'Reilly
Aly Wagner
Carli Lloyd
Tobin Heath
Angela Hucles
Natasha Kai
Amy Rodriguez
Lauren Cheney
 Brazil (BRA)
Andréia Suntaque
Bárbara Micheline do Monte Barbosa
Andréia Rosa de Andrade
Tânia Maria Pereira Ribeiro
Simone Gomes Jatobá
Rosana dos Santos Augusto
Érika Cristiano dos Santos
Renata Aparecida da Costa
Miraildes Maciel Mota
Daniela Alves Lima
Ester Aparecida dos Santos
Delma Gonçalves
Francielle Manoel Alberto
Andréia dos Santos
Maurine Dorneles Gonçalves
Marta Vieira da Silva
Cristiane Rozeira de Souza Silva
Fabiana da Silva Simões
 Germany (GER)
Nadine Angerer
Fatmire Bajramaj
Saskia Bartusiak
Melanie Behringer
Linda Bresonik
Kerstin Garefrekes
Ariane Hingst
Ursula Holl
Annike Krahn
Simone Laudehr
Renate Lingor
Anja Mittag
Célia Okoyino da Mbabi
Babett Peter
Conny Pohlers
Birgit Prinz
Sandra Smisek
Kerstin Stegemann

Gymnastics[]

Artistic[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual all-around
details
Yang Wei
 China
Kōhei Uchimura
 Japan
Benoît Caranobe
 France
Men's team all-around
details
 China (CHN)
Chen Yibing
Huang Xu
Li Xiaopeng
Xiao Qin
Yang Wei
Zou Kai
 Japan (JPN)
Takehiro Kashima
Takuya Nakase
Makoto Okiguchi
Koki Sakamoto
Hiroyuki Tomita
Kōhei Uchimura
 United States (USA)
Alexander Artemev
Raj Bhavsar
Joseph Hagerty
Jonathan Horton
Justin Spring
Kevin Tan
Men's floor exercise
details
Zou Kai
 China
Gervasio Deferr
 Spain
Anton Golotsutskov
 Russia
Men's horizontal bar
details
Zou Kai
 China
Jonathan Horton
 United States
Fabian Hambüchen
 Germany
Men's parallel bars
details
Li Xiaopeng
 China
Yoo Won-Chul
 South Korea
Anton Fokin
 Uzbekistan
Men's pommel horse
details
Xiao Qin
 China
Filip Ude
 Croatia
Louis Smith
 Great Britain
Men's rings
details
Chen Yibing
 China
Yang Wei
 China
Oleksandr Vorobiov
 Ukraine
Men's vault
details
Leszek Blanik
 Poland
Thomas Bouhail
 France
Anton Golotsutskov
 Russia
Women's individual all-around
details
Nastia Liukin
 United States
Shawn Johnson
 United States
Yang Yilin
 China
Women's team all-around
details
 China (CHN)
Cheng Fei
Deng Linlin
He Kexin
Jiang Yuyuan
Li Shanshan
Yang Yilin
 United States (USA)
Shawn Johnson
Nastia Liukin
Chellsie Memmel
Samantha Peszek
Alicia Sacramone
Bridget Sloan
 Romania (ROU)
Andreea Acatrinei
Gabriela Drăgoi
Andreea Grigore
Sandra Izbaşa
Steliana Nistor
Anamaria Tămârjan
Women's balance beam
details
Shawn Johnson
 United States
Nastia Liukin
 United States
Cheng Fei
 China
Women's floor exercise
details
Sandra Izbaşa
 Romania
Shawn Johnson
 United States
Nastia Liukin
 United States
Women's uneven bars
details
He Kexin
 China
Nastia Liukin
 United States
Yang Yilin
 China
Women's vault
details
Hong Un Jong
 North Korea
Oksana Chusovitina
 Germany
Cheng Fei
 China

Rhythmic[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
individual all-around
details
Yevgeniya Kanayeva
 Russia
Inna Zhukova
 Belarus
Anna Bessonova
 Ukraine
team all-around
details
 Russia (RUS)
Margarita Aliychuk
Anna Gavrilenko
Tatiana Gorbunova
Yelena Posevina
Daria Shkurikhina
Natalia Zuyeva
 China (CHN)
Cai Tongtong
Chou Tao
Lü Yuanyang
Sui Jian-Shuang
Sun Dan
Zhang Shuo
 Belarus (BLR)
Olesya Babushkina
Anastasia Ivankova
Ksenia Sankovich
Zinaida Lunina
Glafira Martinovich
Alina Tumilovich

Trampoline[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
Lu Chunlong
 China
Jason Burnett
 Canada
Dong Dong
 China
Women's
details
He Wenna
 China
Karen Cockburn
 Canada
Ekaterina Khilko
 Uzbekistan

Handball[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 France (FRA)
Jérôme Fernandez
Didier Dinart
Cédric Burdet
Guillaume Gille
Bertrand Gille
Daniel Narcisse
Olivier Girault
Daouda Karaboué
Nikola Karabatić
Christophe Kempe
Thierry Omeyer
Joël Abati
Luc Abalo
Michaël Guigou
Cédric Paty
 Iceland (ISL)
Alexander Petersson
Arnór Atlason
Ásgeir Örn Hallgrímsson
Björgvin Páll Gústavsson
Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson
Hreiðar Guðmundsson
Ingimundur Ingimundarson
Logi Geirsson
Ólafur Stefánsson
Róbert Gunnarsson
Sigfús Sigurðsson
Snorri Guðjónsson
Sturla Ásgeirsson
Sverre Andreas Jakobsson
 Spain (ESP)
Albert Rocas
Alberto Entrerríos
Carlos Prieto
Cristian Malmagro
David Barrufet
David Davis
Demetrio Lozano
Iker Romero
Jon Belaustegui
José Javier Hombrados
Juanín García
Raúl Entrerríos
Rubén Garabaya
Víctor Tomás
Women's team
details
 Norway (NOR)
Kari Aalvik Grimsbø
Katja Nyberg
Ragnhild Aamodt
Gøril Snorroeggen
Else-Marthe Sørlie Lybekk
Tonje Nøstvold
Karoline Dyhre Breivang
Kristine Lunde
Gro Hammerseng
Kari Mette Johansen
Marit Malm Frafjord
Tonje Larsen
Katrine Lunde Haraldsen
Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth
 Russia (RUS)
Inna Suslina
Maria Sidorova
Yana Uskova
Yekaterina Marennikova
Emiliya Turey
Yelena Dmitriyeva
Anna Kareyeva
Lyudmila Postnova
Irina Bliznova
Yelena Polenova
Oxana Romenskaya
Natalia Shipilova
Yekaterina Andryushina
Irina Poltoratskaya
 South Korea (KOR)
Oh Yong-Ran
Kim On-a
Huh Soon-Young
Song Hai-Rim
Kim Nam-Sun
Kim Cha-Youn
Oh Seong-Ok
Hong Jeong-ho
Park Chung-Hee
Lee Min-Hee
An Jung-Hwa
Bae Min-Hee
Choi Im-jeong
Moon Pil-Hee

Judo[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 60 kg
details
Choi Min-Ho
 South Korea
Ludwig Paischer
 Austria
Rishod Sobirov
 Uzbekistan
Ruben Houkes
 Netherlands
Men's 66 kg
details
Masato Uchishiba
 Japan
Benjamin Darbelet
 France
Yordanis Arencibia
 Cuba
Pak Chol-Min
 North Korea
Men's 73 kg
details
Elnur Mammadli
 Azerbaijan
Wang Ki-Chun
 South Korea
Rasul Boqiev
 Tajikistan
Leandro Guilheiro
 Brazil
Men's 81 kg
details
Ole Bischof
 Germany
Kim Jae-Bum
 South Korea
Tiago Camilo
 Brazil
Roman Gontiuk
 Ukraine
Men's 90 kg
details
Irakli Tsirekidze
 Georgia
Amar Benikhlef
 Algeria
Hesham Mesbah
 Egypt
Sergei Aschwanden
 Switzerland
Men's 100 kg
details
Naidangiin Tüvshinbayar
 Mongolia
Askhat Zhitkeyev
 Kazakhstan
Movlud Miraliyev
 Azerbaijan
Henk Grol
 Netherlands
Men's +100 kg
details
Satoshi Ishii
 Japan
Abdullo Tangriev
 Uzbekistan
Oscar Braison
 Cuba
Teddy Riner
 France
Women's 48 kg
details
Alina Alexandra Dumitru
 Romania
Yanet Bermoy
 Cuba
Paula Pareto
 Argentina
Ryoko Tani
 Japan
Women's 52 kg
details
Xian Dongmei
 China
An Kum-Ae
 North Korea
Soraya Haddad
 Algeria
Misato Nakamura
 Japan
Women's 57 kg
details
Giulia Quintavalle
 Italy
Deborah Gravenstijn
 Netherlands
Xu Yan
 China
Ketleyn Quadros
 Brazil
Women's 63 kg
details
Ayumi Tanimoto
 Japan
Lucie Décosse
 France
Elisabeth Willeboordse
 Netherlands
Won Ok-Im
 North Korea
Women's 70 kg
details
Masae Ueno
 Japan
Anaysi Hernández
 Cuba
Ronda Rousey
 United States
Edith Bosch
 Netherlands
Women's 78 kg
details
Yang Xiuli
 China
Yalennis Castillo
 Cuba
Jeong Gyeong-Mi
 South Korea
Stéphanie Possamaï
 France
Women's +78 kg
details
Tong Wen
 China
Maki Tsukada
 Japan
Lucija Polavder
 Slovenia
Idalys Ortiz
 Cuba

Modern pentathlon[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
Andrey Moiseyev
 Russia
Edvinas Krungolcas
 Lithuania
Andrejus Zadneprovskis
 Lithuania
Women's
details
Lena Schöneborn
 Germany
Heather Fell
 Great Britain
Not Awarded

Rowing[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's single sculls
details
Olaf Tufte
 Norway
Ondřej Synek
 Czech Republic
Mahé Drysdale
 New Zealand
Men's double sculls
details
 Australia (AUS)
David Crawshay
Scott Brennan
 Estonia (EST)
Tõnu Endrekson
Jüri Jaanson
 Great Britain (GBR)
Matthew Wells
Stephen Rowbotham
Men's lightweight double sculls
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Zac Purchase
Mark Hunter
 Greece (GRE)
Dimitrios Mougios
Vasileios Polymeros
 Denmark (DEN)
Mads Rasmussen
Rasmus Quist
Men's quadruple sculls
details
 Poland (POL)
Konrad Wasielewski
Marek Kolbowicz
Michał Jeliński
Adam Korol
 Italy (ITA)
Luca Agamennoni
Simone Venier
Rossano Galtarossa
Simone Raineri
 France (FRA)
Jonathan Coeffic
Pierre-Jean Peltier
Julien Bahain
Cédric Berrest
Men's coxless pair
details
 Australia (AUS)
Drew Ginn
Duncan Free
 Canada (CAN)
David Calder
Scott Frandsen
 New Zealand (NZL)
Nathan Twaddle
George Bridgewater
Men's coxless four
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Tom James
Steve Williams
Pete Reed
Andrew Triggs Hodge
 Australia (AUS)
Matt Ryan
James Marburg
Cameron McKenzie-McHarg
Francis Hegerty
 France (FRA)
Julien Desprès
Benjamin Rondeau
Germain Chardin
Dorian Mortelette
Men's lightweight coxless four
details
 Denmark (DEN)
Thomas Ebert
Morten Jørgensen
Eskild Ebbesen
Mads Andersen
 Poland (POL)
Łukasz Pawłowski
Bartłomiej Pawełczak
Miłosz Bernatajtys
Paweł Rańda
 Canada (CAN)
Iain Brambell
Jon Beare
Mike Lewis
Liam Parsons
Men's eight
details
 Canada (CAN)
Kevin Light
Ben Rutledge
Andrew Byrnes
Jake Wetzel
Malcolm Howard
Dominic Seiterle
Adam Kreek
Kyle Hamilton
Brian Price
 Great Britain (GBR)
Alex Partridge
Tom Stallard
Tom Lucy
Richard Egington
Josh West
Alastair Heathcote
Matt Langridge
Colin Smith
Acer Nethercott
 United States (USA)
Beau Hoopman
Matt Schnobrich
Micah Boyd
Wyatt Allen
Daniel Walsh
Steven Coppola
Josh Inman
Bryan Volpenhein
Marcus McElhenney
Women's single sculls
details
Rumyana Neykova
 Bulgaria
Michelle Guerette
 United States
Ekaterina Karsten
 Belarus
Women's double sculls
details
 New Zealand (NZL)
Georgina Evers-Swindell
Caroline Evers-Swindell
 Germany (GER)
Annekatrin Thiele
Christiane Huth
 Great Britain (GBR)
Elise Laverick
Anna Bebington
Women's lightweight double sculls
details
 Netherlands (NED)
Kirsten van der Kolk
Marit van Eupen
 Finland (FIN)
Minna Nieminen
Sanna Stén
 Canada (CAN)
Tracy Cameron
Melanie Kok
Women's quadruple sculls
details
 China (CHN)
Tang Bin
Xi Aihua
Jin Ziwei
Zhang Yangyang
 Great Britain (GBR)
Annabel Vernon
Debbie Flood
Frances Houghton
Katherine Grainger
 Germany (GER)
Britta Oppelt
Manuela Lutze
Kathrin Boron
Stephanie Schiller
Women's coxless pair
details
 Romania (ROU)
Georgeta Andrunache
Viorica Susanu
 China (CHN)
Wu You
Gao Yulan
 Belarus (BLR)
Yuliya Bichyk
Natallia Helakh
Women's eight
details
 United States (USA)
Erin Cafaro
Lindsay Shoop
Anna Goodale
Elle Logan
Anna Cummins
Susan Francia
Caroline Lind
Caryn Davies
Mary Whipple
 Netherlands (NED)
Femke Dekker
Marlies Smulders
Nienke Kingma
Roline Repelaer van Driel
Annemarieke van Rumpt
Helen Tanger
Sarah Siegelaar
Annemiek de Haan
Ester Workel
 Romania (ROU)
Constanța Burcică
Viorica Susanu
Rodica Şerban
Enikő Barabás
Simona Muşat
Ioana Papuc
Georgeta Andrunache
Doina Ignat
Elena Georgescu

Sailing[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's sailboard
details
Tom Ashley
 New Zealand
Julien Bontemps
 France
Shahar Tzuberi
 Israel
Women's sailboard
details
Yin Jian
 China
Alessandra Sensini
 Italy
Bryony Shaw
 Great Britain
Men's Laser
details
Paul Goodison
 Great Britain
Vasilij Žbogar
 Slovenia
Diego Romero
 Italy
Women's Laser Radial
details
Anna Tunnicliffe
 United States
Gintarė Volungevičiūtė
 Lithuania
Xu Lijia
 China
Men's 470
details
 Australia (AUS)
Nathan Wilmot
Malcolm Page
 Great Britain (GBR)
Nick Rogers
Joe Glanfield
 France (FRA)
Nicolas Charbonnier
Olivier Bausset
Women's 470
details
 Australia (AUS)
Elise Rechichi
Tessa Parkinson
 Netherlands (NED)
Marcelien de Koning
Lobke Berkhout
 Brazil (BRA)
Fernanda Oliveira
Isabel Swan
49er
details
 Denmark (DEN)
Jonas Warrer
Martin Kirketerp
 Spain (ESP)
Iker Martínez de Lizarduy
Xabier Fernández
 Germany (GER)
Jan-Peter Peckolt
Hannes Peckolt
Finn
details
Ben Ainslie
 Great Britain
Zach Railey
 United States
Guillaume Florent
 France
Men's Star
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Iain Percy
Andrew Simpson
 Brazil (BRA)
Robert Scheidt
Bruno Prada
 Sweden (SWE)
Fredrik Lööf
Anders Ekström
Tornado
details
 Spain (ESP)
Antón Paz Blanco
Fernando Echavarri
 Australia (AUS)
Darren Bundock
Glenn Ashby
 Argentina (ARG)
Santiago Lange
Carlos Espínola
Women's Yngling
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Sarah Ayton
Sarah Webb
Pippa Wilson
 Netherlands (NED)
Mandy Mulder
Annemieke Bes
Merel Witteveen
 Greece (GRE)
Sofia Bekatorou
Sofia Papadopoulou
Virginia Kravarioti

Shooting[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 10 m air pistol
details
Pang Wei
 China
Jin Jong-oh
 South Korea
Jason Turner[D]
 United States
Women's 10 m air pistol
details
Guo Wenjun
 China
Natalia Paderina
 Russia
Nino Salukvadze
 Georgia
Men's 10 m air rifle
details
Abhinav Bindra
 India
Zhu Qinan
 China
Henri Häkkinen
 Finland
Women's 10 m air rifle
details
Kateřina Emmons
 Czech Republic
Lioubov Galkina
 Russia
Snježana Pejčić
 Croatia
Women's 25 m pistol
details
Chen Ying
 China
Otryadyn Gündegmaa
 Mongolia
Munkhbayar Dorjsuren
 Germany
Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol
details
Oleksandr Petriv
 Ukraine
Ralf Schumann
 Germany
Christian Reitz
 Germany
Men's 50 m pistol
details
Jin Jong-oh
 South Korea
Tan Zongliang [D]
 China
Vladimir Isakov [D]
 Russia
Men's 50 m rifle three positions
details
Qiu Jian
 China
Jury Sukhorukov
 Ukraine
Rajmond Debevec
 Slovenia
Women's 50 m rifle three positions
details
Du Li
 China
Kateřina Emmons
 Czech Republic
Eglis Yaima Cruz
 Cuba
Men's 50 m rifle prone
details
Artur Ayvazyan
 Ukraine
Matthew Emmons
 United States
Warren Potent
 Australia
Men's skeet
details
Vincent Hancock
 United States
Tore Brovold
 Norway
Anthony Terras
 France
Women's skeet
details
Chiara Cainero
 Italy
Kim Rhode
 United States
Christine Brinker
 Germany
Men's trap
details
David Kostelecký
 Czech Republic
Giovanni Pellielo
 Italy
Aleksei Alipov
 Russia
Women's trap
details
Satu Mäkelä-Nummela
 Finland
Zuzana Štefečeková
 Slovakia
Corey Cogdell
 United States
Men's double trap
details
Walton Eller
 United States
Francesco D'Aniello
 Italy
Hu Binyuan
 China

Softball[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's team
details
 Japan (JPN)
Naho Emoto
Motoko Fujimoto
Megu Hirose
Emi Inui
Sachiko Ito
Ayumi Karino
Satoko Mabuchi
Yukiyo Mine
Masumi Mishina
Rei Nishiyama
Hiroko Sakai
Rie Sato
Mika Someya
Yukiko Ueno
Eri Yamada
 United States (USA)
Monica Abbott
Stacey Nuveman
Crystl Bustos
Jennie Finch
Laura Berg
Lauren Lappin
Lovieanne Jung
Cat Osterman
Tairia Flowers
Andrea Duran
Jessica Mendoza
Victoria Galindo
Kelly Kretschman
Caitlin Lowe
Natasha Watley
 Australia (AUS)
Jodie Bowering
Kylie Cronk
Kelly Hardie
Tanya Harding
Sandy Lewis
Simmone Morrow
Tracey Mosley
Stacey Porter
Melanie Roche
Justine Smethurst
Danielle Stewart
Natalie Titcume
Natalie Ward
Belinda Wright
Kerry Wyborn

Swimming[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 50 m freestyle
details
César Cielo Filho
 Brazil
Amaury Leveaux
 France
Alain Bernard
 France
Women's 50 m freestyle
details
Britta Steffen
 Germany
Dara Torres
 United States
Cate Campbell
 Australia
Men's 100 m freestyle
details
Alain Bernard
 France
Eamon Sullivan
 Australia
Jason Lezak
 United States
César Cielo Filho
 Brazil
Women's 100 m freestyle
details
Britta Steffen
 Germany
Libby Trickett
 Australia
Natalie Coughlin
 United States
Men's 200 m freestyle
details
Michael Phelps
 United States
Park Tae-hwan
 South Korea
Peter Vanderkaay
 United States
Women's 200 m freestyle
details
Federica Pellegrini
 Italy
Sara Isakovič
 Slovenia
Pang Jiaying
 China
Men's 400 m freestyle
details
Park Tae-hwan
 South Korea
Zhang Lin
 China
Larsen Jensen
 United States
Women's 400 m freestyle
details
Rebecca Adlington
 Great Britain
Katie Hoff
 United States
Joanne Jackson
 Great Britain
Women's 800 m freestyle
details
Rebecca Adlington
 Great Britain
Alessia Filippi
 Italy
Lotte Friis
 Denmark
Men's 1500 m freestyle
details
Oussama Mellouli
 Tunisia
Grant Hackett
 Australia
Ryan Cochrane
 Canada
Men's 100 m backstroke
details
Aaron Peirsol
 United States
Matt Grevers
 United States
Hayden Stoeckel
 Australia
Arkady Vyatchanin
 Russia
Women's 100 m backstroke
details
Natalie Coughlin
 United States
Kirsty Coventry
 Zimbabwe
Margaret Hoelzer
 United States
Men's 200 m backstroke
details
Ryan Lochte
 United States
Aaron Peirsol
 United States
Arkady Vyatchanin
 Russia
Women's 200 m backstroke
details
Kirsty Coventry
 Zimbabwe
Margaret Hoelzer
 United States
Reiko Nakamura
 Japan
Men's 100 m breaststroke
details
Kosuke Kitajima
 Japan
Alexander Dale Oen
 Norway
Hugues Duboscq
 France
Women's 100 m breaststroke
details
Leisel Jones
 Australia
Rebecca Soni
 United States
Mirna Jukić
 Austria
Men's 200 m breaststroke
details
Kosuke Kitajima
 Japan
Brenton Rickard
 Australia
Hugues Duboscq
 France
Women's 200 m breaststroke
details
Rebecca Soni
 United States
Leisel Jones
 Australia
Sara Nordenstam
 Norway
Men's 100 m butterfly
details
Michael Phelps
 United States
Milorad Čavić
 Serbia
Andrew Lauterstein
 Australia
Women's 100 m butterfly
details
Libby Trickett
 Australia
Christine Magnuson
 United States
Jessicah Schipper
 Australia
Men's 200 m butterfly
details
Michael Phelps
 United States
László Cseh
 Hungary
Takeshi Matsuda
 Japan
Women's 200 m butterfly
details
Liu Zige
 China
Jiao Liuyang
 China
Jessicah Schipper
 Australia
Men's 200 m individual medley
details
Michael Phelps
 United States
László Cseh
 Hungary
Ryan Lochte
 United States
Women's 200 m individual medley
details
Stephanie Rice
 Australia
Kirsty Coventry
 Zimbabwe
Natalie Coughlin
 United States
Men's 400 m individual medley
details
Michael Phelps
 United States
László Cseh
 Hungary
Ryan Lochte
 United States
Women's 400 m individual medley
details
Stephanie Rice
 Australia
Kirsty Coventry
 Zimbabwe
Katie Hoff
 United States
Men's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
 United States (USA)
Michael Phelps
Garrett Weber-Gale
Cullen Jones
Jason Lezak
Nathan Adrian
Ben Wildman-Tobriner
Matt Grevers
 France (FRA)
Amaury Leveaux
Fabien Gilot
Frédérick Bousquet
Alain Bernard
Grégory Mallet
Boris Steimetz
 Australia (AUS)
Eamon Sullivan
Andrew Lauterstein
Ashley Callus
Matt Targett
Leith Brodie
Patrick Murphy
Women's 4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
 Netherlands (NED)
Inge Dekker
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
Femke Heemskerk
Marleen Veldhuis
Hinkelien Schreuder
Manon van Rooijen
 United States (USA)
Natalie Coughlin
Lacey Nymeyer
Kara Lynn Joyce
Dara Torres
Emily Silver
Julia Smit
 Australia (AUS)
Cate Campbell
Alice Mills
Melanie Schlanger
Libby Trickett
Shayne Reese
Men's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
details
 United States (USA)
Michael Phelps
Ryan Lochte
Ricky Berens
Peter Vanderkaay
Klete Keller
Erik Vendt
David Walters
 Russia (RUS)
Nikita Lobintsev
Yevgeny Lagunov
Danila Izotov
Alexander Sukhorukov
Mikhail Polischuk
 Australia (AUS)
Patrick Murphy
Grant Hackett
Grant Brits
Nic Ffrost
Kirk Palmer
Leith Brodie
Women's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay
details
 Australia (AUS)
Stephanie Rice
Bronte Barratt
Kylie Palmer
Linda Mackenzie
Felicity Galvez
Angie Bainbridge
Melanie Schlanger
Lara Davenport
 China (CHN)
Yang Yu
Zhu Qianwei
Tan Miao
Pang Jiaying
Tang Jingzhi
 United States (USA)
Allison Schmitt
Natalie Coughlin
Caroline Burckle
Katie Hoff
Christine Marshall
Kim Vandenberg
Julia Smit
Men's 4 × 100 m medley relay
details
 United States (USA)
Aaron Peirsol
Brendan Hansen
Michael Phelps
Jason Lezak
Matt Grevers
Mark Gangloff
Ian Crocker
Garrett Weber-Gale
 Australia (AUS)
Hayden Stoeckel
Brenton Rickard
Andrew Lauterstein
Eamon Sullivan
Ashley Delaney
Christian Sprenger
Adam Pine
Matt Targett
 Japan (JPN)
Junichi Miyashita
Kosuke Kitajima
Takuro Fujii
Hisayoshi Sato
Women's 4 × 100 m medley relay
details
 Australia (AUS)
Emily Seebohm
Leisel Jones
Jessicah Schipper
Libby Trickett
Tarnee White
Felicity Galvez
Shayne Reese
 United States (USA)
Natalie Coughlin
Rebecca Soni
Christine Magnuson
Dara Torres
Margaret Hoelzer
Megan Jendrick
Elaine Breeden
Kara Lynn Joyce
 China (CHN)
Zhao Jing
Sun Ye
Zhou Yafei
Pang Jiaying
Xu Tianlongzi
Men's 10 km marathon
details
Maarten van der Weijden
 Netherlands
David Davies
 Great Britain
Thomas Lurz
 Germany
Women's 10 km marathon
details
Larisa Ilchenko
 Russia
Keri-Anne Payne
 Great Britain
Cassandra Patten
 Great Britain

Synchronized swimming[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
duet
details
 Russia (RUS)
Anastasia Davydova
Anastasiya Yermakova
 Spain (ESP)
Andrea Fuentes
Gemma Mengual
 Japan (JPN)
Saho Harada
Emiko Suzuki
team
details
 Russia (RUS)
Anastasia Davydova
Anastasiya Yermakova
Mariya Gromova
Natalia Ishchenko
Elvira Khasyanova
Olga Kuzhela
Yelena Ovchinnikova
Anna Shorina
Svetlana Romashina
 Spain (ESP)
Alba María Cabello
Raquel Corral
Andrea Fuentes
Gemma Mengual
Thaïs Henríquez
Laura López
Gisela Morón
Irina Rodríguez
Paola Tirados
 China (CHN)
Gu Beibei
Huang Xuechen
Jiang Tingting
Jiang Wenwen
Liu Ou
Luo Xi
Sun Qiuting
Wang Na
Zhang Xiaohuan

Table tennis[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Ma Lin
 China
Wang Hao
 China
Wang Liqin
 China
Women's singles
details
Zhang Yining
 China
Wang Nan
 China
Guo Yue
 China
Men's team
details
 China (CHN)
Ma Lin
Wang Hao
Wang Liqin
 Germany (GER)
Timo Boll
Dimitrij Ovtcharov
Christian Süß
 South Korea (KOR)
Oh Sang-Eun
Ryu Seung-Min
Yoon Jae-Young
Women's team
details
 China (CHN)
Guo Yue
Wang Nan
Zhang Yining
 Singapore (SIN)
Feng Tianwei
Li Jiawei
Wang Yuegu
 South Korea (KOR)
Dang Ye-Seo
Kim Kyung-Ah
Park Mi-Young

Taekwondo[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 58 kg
details
Guillermo Pérez
 Mexico
Gabriel Mercedes
 Dominican Republic
Chu Mu-yen
 Chinese Taipei
Rohullah Nikpai
 Afghanistan
Men's 68 kg
details
Son Tae-Jin
 South Korea
Mark López
 United States
Servet Tazegül
 Turkey
Sung Yu-Chi
 Chinese Taipei
Men's 80 kg
details
Hadi Saei
 Iran
Mauro Sarmiento
 Italy
Zhu Guo
 China
Steven López
 United States
Men's +80 kg
details
Cha Dong-Min
 South Korea
Alexandros Nikolaidis
 Greece
Chika Chukwumerije
 Nigeria
Arman Chilmanov
 Kazakhstan
Women's 49 kg
details
Wu Jingyu
 China
Buttree Puedpong
 Thailand
Daynellis Montejo
 Cuba
Dalia Contreras
 Venezuela
Women's 57 kg
details
Lim Su-Jeong
 South Korea
Azize Tanrıkulu
 Turkey
Diana López
 United States
Martina Zubčić
 Croatia
Women's 67 kg
details
Hwang Kyung-Seon
 South Korea
Karine Sergerie
 Canada
Gwladys Épangue
 France
Sandra Šarić
 Croatia
Women's +67 kg
details
María del Rosario Espinoza
 Mexico
Nina Solheim
 Norway
Sarah Stevenson
 Great Britain
Natália Falavigna
 Brazil

Tennis[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Rafael Nadal
 Spain
Fernando González
 Chile
Novak Djokovic
 Serbia
Women's singles
details
Elena Dementieva
 Russia
Dinara Safina
 Russia
Vera Zvonareva
 Russia
Men's doubles
details
 Switzerland (SUI)
Roger Federer
Stanislas Wawrinka
 Sweden (SWE)
Simon Aspelin
Thomas Johansson
 United States (USA)
Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Women's doubles
details
 United States (USA)
Serena Williams
Venus Williams
 Spain (ESP)
Anabel Medina Garrigues
Virginia Ruano Pascual
 China (CHN)
Yan Zi
Zheng Jie

Triathlon[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
Jan Frodeno
 Germany
Simon Whitfield
 Canada
Bevan Docherty
 New Zealand
Women's
details
Emma Snowsill
 Australia
Vanessa Fernandes
 Portugal
Emma Moffatt
 Australia

Volleyball[]

Beach[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
 United States (USA)
Phil Dalhausser
Todd Rogers
 Brazil (BRA)
Márcio Araújo
Fabio Magalhães
 Brazil (BRA)
Ricardo Santos
Emanuel Rego
Women's
details
 United States (USA)
Misty May-Treanor
Kerri Walsh
 China (CHN)
Tian Jia
Wang Jie
 China (CHN)
Xue Chen
Zhang Xi

Indoor[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 United States (USA)
Lloy Ball
Sean Rooney
David Lee
Richard Lambourne
William Priddy
Ryan Millar
Riley Salmon
Tom Hoff
Clay Stanley
Kevin Hansen
Gabriel Gardner
Scott Touzinsky
 Brazil (BRA)
Bruno Rezende
Marcelo Elgarten
André Heller
Samuel Fuchs
Gilberto Godoy Filho
Murilo Endres
André Luiz da Silva Nascimento
Sérgio Dutra Santos
Anderson Rodrigues
Gustavo Endres
Rodrigo Santana
Dante Amaral
 Russia (RUS)
Aleksandr Korneev
Semyon Poltavskiy
Aleksandr Kosarev
Sergey Grankin
Sergey Tetyukhin
Vadim Khamuttskikh
Yury Berezhko
Aleksey Ostapenko
Alexander Volkov
Aleksey Verbov
Maxim Mikhaylov
Aleksey Kuleshov
Women's team
details
 Brazil (BRA)
Walewska Oliveira
Carolina Albuquerque
Marianne Steinbrecher
Paula Pequeno
Thaisa Menezes
Hélia Souza
Valeska Menezes
Fabiana Claudino
Welissa Gonzaga
Jaqueline Carvalho
Sheilla Castro
Fabiana de Oliveira
 United States (USA)
Ogonna Nnamani
Danielle Scott-Arruda
Tayyiba Haneef-Park
Lindsey Berg
Stacy Sykora
Nicole Davis
Heather Bown
Jennifer Joines
Kim Glass
Robyn Ah Mow-Santos
Kim Willoughby
Logan Tom
 China (CHN)
Wang Yimei
Feng Kun
Yang Hao
Liu Yanan
Wei Qiuyue
Xu Yunli
Zhou Suhong
Zhao Ruirui
Xue Ming
Li Juan
Zhang Na
Ma Yunwen

Water polo[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
details
 Hungary (HUN)
Zoltán Szécsi
Tamás Varga
Norbert Madaras
Dénes Varga
Tamás Kásás
Norbert Hosnyánszky
Gergely Kiss
Tibor Benedek
Dániel Varga
Péter Biros
Gábor Kis
Tamás Molnár
István Gergely
 United States (USA)
Merrill Moses
Brandon Brooks
Ryan Bailey
J. W. Krumpholz
Tony Azevedo
Adam Wright
Peter Varellas
Jesse Smith
Jeff Powers
Layne Beaubien
Peter Hudnut
Rick Merlo
Tim Hutten
 Serbia (SRB)
Denis Šefik
Andrija Prlainović
Živko Gocić
Vanja Udovičić
Dejan Savić
Duško Pijetlović
Nikola Rađen
Filip Filipović
Aleksandar Ćirić
Aleksandar Šapić
Vladimir Vujasinović
Branko Peković
Slobodan Soro
Women's team
details
 Netherlands (NED)
Ilse van der Meijden
Yasemin Smit
Mieke Cabout
Biurakn Hakhverdian
Marieke van den Ham
Daniëlle de Bruijn
Iefke van Belkum
Noeki Klein
Gillian van den Berg
Alette Sijbring
Rianne Guichelaar
Simone Koot
Meike de Nooy
 United States (USA)
Betsey Armstrong
Jaime Hipp
Moriah van Norman
Kami Craig
Brenda Villa
Heather Petri
Patty Cardenas
Brittany Hayes
Lauren Wenger
Natalie Golda
Alison Gregorka
Elsie Windes
Jessica Steffens
 Australia (AUS)
Gemma Beadsworth
Nikita Cuffe
Suzie Fraser
Taniele Gofers
Kate Gynther
Amy Hetzel
Bronwen Knox
Emma Knox
Alicia McCormack
Melissa Rippon
Rebecca Rippon
Mia Santoromito
Jenna Santoromito

Weightlifting[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 56 kg
details
Long Qingquan
 China
Hoàng Anh Tuấn
 Vietnam
Eko Yuli Irawan
 Indonesia
Men's 62 kg
details
Zhang Xiangxiang
 China
Diego Fernando Salazar
 Colombia
Triyatno
 Indonesia
Men's 69 kg
details
Liao Hui
 China
Vencelas Dabaya
 France
Yordanis Borrero
 Cuba
Men's 77 kg
details
Sa Jae-Hyouk
 South Korea
Li Hongli
 China
Gevorg Davtyan
 Armenia
Men's 85 kg
details
Lu Yong
 China
Tigran Martirosyan
 Armenia
Jadier Valladares
 Cuba
Men's 94 kg
details
Szymon Kołecki
 Poland
Arsen Kasabiev
 Georgia
Yoandry Hernández
 Cuba
Men's 105 kg
details
Andrei Aramnau
 Belarus
Dmitry Klokov
 Russia
Marcin Dołęga
 Poland
Men's +105 kg
details
Matthias Steiner
 Germany
Evgeny Chigishev
 Russia
Viktors Ščerbatihs
 Latvia
Women's 48 kg
details
Chen Wei-ling
 Chinese Taipei
Im Jyoung-hwa
 South Korea
Pensiri Laosirikul
 Thailand
Women's 53 kg
details
Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon
 Thailand
Yoon Jin-Hee
 South Korea
Raema Lisa Rumbewas
 Indonesia
Women's 58 kg
details
Chen Yanqing
 China
O Jong Ae
 North Korea
Wandee Kameaim
 Thailand
Women's 63 kg
details
Pak Hyon Suk
 North Korea
Lu Ying-chi
 Chinese Taipei
Christine Girard
 Canada
Women's 69 kg
details
Oksana Slivenko
 Russia
Leydi Solís
 Colombia
Abeer Abdelrahman
 Egypt
Women's 75 kg
details
Alla Vazhenina
 Kazakhstan
Lidia Valentín
 Spain
Damaris Aguirre
 Mexico
Women's +75 kg
details
Jang Mi-Ran
 South Korea
Ele Opeloge
 Samoa
Mariam Usman
 Nigeria

Wrestling[]

Freestyle[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 55 kg
details
 Henry Cejudo (USA)  Tomohiro Matsunaga (JPN)  Besik Kudukhov (RUS)
 Radoslav Velikov (BUL)
Men's 60 kg
details
 Mavlet Batirov (RUS)  Kenichi Yumoto (JPN)  Bazar Bazarguruev (KGZ)
 Morad Mohammadi (IRI)
Men's 66 kg
details
 Ramazan Şahin (TUR)  Andriy Stadnik (UKR)  Sushil Kumar (IND)
 Otar Tushishvili (GEO)
Men's 74 kg
details
 Buvaisar Saitiev (RUS)  Murad Gaidarov (BLR)  Kiril Terziev (BUL)
 Gheorghiță Ștefan (ROU)
Men's 84 kg
details
 Revaz Mindorashvili (GEO)  Yusup Abdusalomov (TJK)  Taras Danko (UKR)
 Georgy Ketoyev (RUS)
Men's 96 kg
details
 Shirvani Muradov (RUS)  Giorgi Gogshelidze (GEO)  Khetag Gazyumov (AZE)
 Michel Batista (CUB)
Men's 120 kg
details
 Bakhtiyar Akhmedov (RUS)  David Musuľbes (SVK)  Marid Mutalimov (KAZ)
 Disney Rodríguez (CUB)
Women's 48 kg
details
 Carol Huynh (CAN)  Chiharu Icho (JPN)  Mariya Stadnik (AZE)
 Iryna Merleni (UKR)
Women's 55 kg
details
 Saori Yoshida (JPN)  Xu Li (CHN)  Tonya Verbeek (CAN)
 Jackeline Rentería (COL)
Women's 63 kg
details
 Kaori Icho (JPN)  Alena Kartashova (RUS)  Yelena Shalygina (KAZ)
 Randi Miller (USA)
Women's 72 kg
details
 Wang Jiao (CHN)  Stanka Zlateva (BUL)  Kyoko Hamaguchi (JPN)
 Agnieszka Wieszczek (POL)

Greco-Roman[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's 55 kg
details
 Nazyr Mankiev (RUS)  Rovshan Bayramov (AZE)  Park Eun-Chul (KOR)
 Roman Amoyan (ARM)
Men's 60 kg
details
 Islambek Albiev (RUS)  Nurbakyt Tengizbayev (KAZ)  Ruslan Tyumenbayev (KGZ)
 Sheng Jiang (CHN)
Men's 66 kg
details
 Steeve Guenot (FRA)  Kanatbek Begaliev (KGZ)  Armen Vardanyan (UKR)
 Mikhail Siamionau (BLR)
Men's 74 kg
details
 Manuchar Kvirkelia (GEO)  Chang Yongxiang (CHN)  Yavor Yanakiev (BUL)
 Christophe Guenot (FRA)
Men's 84 kg
details
 Andrea Minguzzi (ITA)  Zoltán Fodor (HUN)  Nazmi Avluca (TUR)
Vacant [E]
Men's 96 kg
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 Aslanbek Khushtov (RUS)  Mirko Englich (GER)  Adam Wheeler (USA)
 Marek Švec (CZE)
Men's 120 kg
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 Mijaín López (CUB)  Mindaugas Mizgaitis (LTU)  Yury Patrikeyev (ARM)
 Yannick Szczepaniak (FRA)

Statistics[]

Medal leaders[]

Athletes that won at least three gold medals or at least four total medals are listed below.

Athlete Nation Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
Phelpsbeijing.jpg Michael Phelps  United States (USA) Swimming 8 0 0 8
Chris Hoy, October 2008.jpg Chris Hoy  Great Britain (GBR) Cycling 3 0 0 3
Zou Kai.JPG Zou Kai  China (CHN) Gymnastics 3 0 0 3
Stephanie Rice 1 - Craig Franklin.jpg Stephanie Rice  Australia (AUS) Swimming 3 0 0 3
Libby Trickett - 2009 FINA World Championships.jpg Libby Trickett  Australia (AUS) Swimming 2 1 1 4
Ryan Lochte cropped.jpg Ryan Lochte  United States (USA) Swimming 2 0 2 4
Nastia Liukin FP1.jpg Nastia Liukin  United States (USA) Gymnastics 1 3 1 5
Kirsty Coventry  Zimbabwe (ZIM) Swimming 1 3 0 4
Shawn Johnson competes cropped.jpg Shawn Johnson  United States (USA) Gymnastics 1 3 0 4
Natalie Coughlin.png Natalie Coughlin  United States (USA) Swimming 1 2 3 6

Source:[21]

Medal winner changes[]

Tony André Hansen was stripped of his bronze medal when his horse tested positive for a banned substance

^ A. Belarusian athletes Vadim Devyatovskiy and Ivan Tsikhan, who won silver and bronze respectively in the men's hammer throw, both tested positive for abnormal levels of testosterone. After attending a disciplinary hearing in September, they were stripped of their medals on December 11, 2008. Krisztián Pars of Hungary was given the silver medal, and Koji Murofushi of Japan was given the bronze.[22] On June 10, 2010, following a successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Devyatovskiy and Tsikhan had their medals reinstated.[23]

^ B. Ukrainian athlete Lyudmyla Blonska, who finished second in the women's heptathlon, tested positive for the steroid methyltestosterone. On August 22, 2008, the International Olympic Committee officially stripped Blonska of her medal, and as a result, the silver medal went to Hyleas Fountain of the United States, and the bronze medal to Tatyana Chernova of Russia.[24]

^ C. Norwegian equestrian athlete Tony André Hansen's horse tested positive for the pain relieving medication capsaicin, a banned substance. Hansen, who won a bronze medal in the team jumping event, was disqualified. In the team jumping system, the top three scores garnered by the four riders are counted. Hansen had the best score on his team, and it was removed from the total. Without Hansen's score, his team was below the bronze medal threshold so the medal was awarded to the team from Switzerland on December 22, 2008.[25]

^ D. On August 15, 2008, the International Olympic Committee announced North Korean shooter Kim Jong-su had tested positive for the banned substance propranolol and was stripped of his two medals. He had won a bronze medal in the 10 metre air pistol and silver in the 50 metre pistol. After Kim Jong-su was disqualified, the bronze medal in the 10 metre air pistol went to Jason Turner of the United States; in the 50 metre pistol, the silver medal went to Tan Zongliang of China, and the bronze medal to Vladimir Isakov of Russia.[26]

^ E. Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian was originally awarded a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman 84 kg event. However, at the medal ceremony he walked off the podium and dropped his medal on the mat in protest of the judging in his event. On August 16, 2008, the International Olympic Committee decided to strip him of his medal because they felt it amounted to a political demonstration and was disrespectful to other athletes.[27]

^ F. On November 18, 2009, the IOC announced that Rashid Ramzi of Bahrain had been stripped of the gold medal in the men's 1500 m race. Ramzi had been the first athlete from Bahrain to win an Olympic gold medal. His frozen blood sample was re-tested and found to contain traces of Continuous erythropoietin receptor activator (CERA), a stamina-building blood-booster. Kenyan Asbel Kipruto Kiprop was upgraded to gold, Nicholas Willis of New Zealand was given the silver and Mehdi Baala of France received the bronze.[28]

^ G. On November 18, 2009, the IOC announced that Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin had tested positive for Cera and had been stripped of the silver medal he earned in the men's road race. Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara was upgraded to silver and Russia's Alexandr Kolobnev was given the bronze.[28]

Notes[]

^ Note 1. Although the official opening of the Games was on 8 August 2008, football matches were held beginning on 6 August.[29]

^ Note 2. The fencing programme included six individual events and four team events, though the team events were a different set than were held in 2004. The International Fencing Federation's rules call for events not held in the previous Games to receive automatic selection and for at least one team event in each weapon to be held. Voting is conducted to determine the fourth event. In 2004, the three men's team events and the women's épée were held. Thus, in 2008, the women's foil and sabre events and men's épée were automatically selected. Men's sabre was chosen over foil by a 45–20 vote.[30]

See also[]

  • 2008 Summer Olympics medal table

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