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2004 Summer Olympics
Latest news
Yelena Isinbayeva
(
Russia
) wins the
women's pole vault
in a world record 4.91
m
.
Russian
athlete
Irina Korzhanenko
is stripped of her title in the
women's shot put
event, after testing positive for
stanozolol
. The title is awarded to
Yumileidi Cumba
of
Cuba
instead.
American
swimmer
Aaron Peirsol
is stripped of his title in the
men's 200 metre backstroke
for an illegal turn. The title is awarded to
Markus Rogan
of
Austria
.
Irish
priest
Neil Horan
grabs
Brazilian
athlete
Vanderlei de Lima
(
pictured
) and pushes him into the crowd. Lima, who was leading the
men's marathon
when this occurred, eventually finished third.
Latest results
Athletics - Men's 100 metres
1
Justin Gatlin
2
Francis Obikwelu
3
Maurice Greene
Table tennis - Men's doubles
1
Chen
and
Ma
2
Ko
and
Li
3
Maze
and
Tugwell
Basketball - Men
1
Argentina
2
Italy
3
United States
Rowing - Women's coxed eight
1
Romania
2
United States
3
Netherlands
Today's finals
Boxing: Men's super heavyweight:
Povetkin
v
Aly
(
Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall
,
Peristeri
)
Men's football:
Argentina
v
Paraguay
(
Olympic Stadium
,
Athens
)
Equestrian: Team dressage (
Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre
,
Markopoulo
)
Medal table
Rank
Nation
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Total
1
United States
36
39
27
102
2
China
32
17
14
63
3
Russia
27
27
38
92
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