BEIJING 29TH OLYMPIC GAMES 2008 NEWS: HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GOLD MEDALISTS ON AUGUST 13, 2008 AND SCHEDULE EVENTS ON AUGUST 14, 2008
Day 5 Hightlights Review: BEIJING 29TH OLYMPIC 2008 GAMES GOLD MEDALISTS ON AUGUST 13,2008
BEIJING 29TH OLYMPIC 2008: Overall Medal Standings as at on August 14,2008
Phelps rewrites Olympic history book - (Thank you and credits to Getty Images)
New world records Liu Chunhong in the Women's 69 kilogram category by lifting 128kg in the Snatch, 158kg in the Clean and Jerk and 286kg in total weight. Liu's gold was China's sixth Weightlifting gold in the tournament. Sa Jae-hyouk of the Republic of Korea won the Men's 77 kilogram class - (Thank you and credits to Getty Images)
Qin Kai and Wang Feng won the Men's Synchronized 3m Springboard to make it a team total of four gold medals from four finals - (Thank you and credits to Getty Images)
Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara powered home to take the Men's Individual Time Trial gold, fending off the challenge of silver medalist Gustav Larsson of Sweden. Levi Leipheimer of the United States won bronze - (Thank you and credits to Getty Images)
Michael Phelps of the U.S. takes the record for most gold medals for an athlete with 11 for wins in the 200 m butterfly and the 800 m relay.
The Chinese Women's Gymnastic Team wins their first ever team gold medal.
The German fencer win two gold medals.
The Chinese weightlifter win their fifth gold medal and are in weightlifting very sucessful.
SCHEDULE FOR DAY 5 GOLD MEDAL MATCHES EVENTS ON AUGUST 14, 2008:
10:03 Swimming Men's 200m Breaststroke Final
10:42 Swimming Women's 200m Butterfly Final
10:49 Swimming Men's 100m Freestyle Final
11:00 Gymnastics Artistic Men's Individual All-Around Final
11:32 Swimming Women's 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay Final
12:30 Shooting Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final
15:00 Shooting Women's Skeet Final
16:47 Canoe/Kayak - Slalom Canoe Double (C2) Men Final
17:12 Canoe/Kayak - Slalom Kayak (K1) Women Final
17:20 Wrestling Men's GR 84 kg Gold Medal
17:37 Archery Women's Individual Gold Medal Match
17:50 Wrestling Men's GR 96 kg Gold Medal
18:20 Wrestling Men's GR 120 kg Gold Medal
18:42 Judo Women -78 kg Gold Medal Contest
19:00 Fencing Women's Team Sabre Gold Medal Match
19:03 Judo Men -100 kg Gold Medal Contest
(Thank you and credits to http://en.wikipedia.org, http://en.beijing2008.cn and all sources for the information and pictures)
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