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2008 Olympic Games
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Men's 100m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Usain BOLT                    (JAM)   9.69 WR 
2. Richard THOMPSON              (TRI)   9.89
3. Walter DIX                    (USA)   9.91
4. Churandy MARTINA              (AHO)   9.93
5. Asafa POWELL                  (JAM)   9.95
6. Michael FRATER                (JAM)   9.97
7. Marc BURNS                    (TRI)  10.01
8. Darvis PATTON                 (USA)  10.03
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Men's 200m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Usain BOLT                    (JAM)  19.30 WR
2. Shawn CRAWFORD                (USA)  19.96
3. Walter DIX                    (USA)  19.98
4. Brian DZINGAI                 (ZIM)  20.22
5. Christian MALCOLM             (GBR)  20.40
6. Kim COLLINS                   (SKN)  20.59
   Wallace SPEARMON              (USA)  DSQ
   Churandy MARTINA              (AHO)  DSQ
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Men's 400m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. LaShawn MERRITT               (USA)  43.75
2. Jeremy WARINER                (USA)  44.74
3. David NEVILLE                 (USA)  44.80
4. Christopher BROWN             (BAH)  44.84
5. Leslie DJHONE                 (FRA)  45.11
6. Martyn ROONEY                 (GBR)  45.12
7. Renny QUOW                    (TRI)  45.22
8. Johan WISSMAN                 (SWE)  45.39
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Men's 800m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Wilfred BUNGEI                (KEN)  1:44.65
2. Ismail Ahmed ISMAIL           (SUD)  1:44.70
3. Alfred Kirwa YEGO             (KEN)  1:44.82
4. Gary REED                     (CAN)  1:44.94
5. Yusuf Saad KAMEL              (BAH)  1:44.95
6. Yeimer LOPEZ                  (CUB)  1:45.88
7. Nabil MADI                    (ALG)  1:45.96
8. Nadjim MANSEUR                (ALG)  1:47.19
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Men's 1500m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Asbel Kipruto KIPROP          (KEN)  3:33.11
2. Nick WILLIS                   (NZL)  3:34.16
3. Mehdi BAALA                   (FRA)  3:34.21
4. Juan Carlos HIGUERO           (ESP)  3:34.44
5. Abdalaati IGUIDER]            (MOR)  3:34.66
6. Juan van DEVENTER             (RSA)  3:34.77
7. Mansoor Belal ALI             (BAH)  3:35.23 
   Rashid RAMZI                  (BAH)  DSQ
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Men's 5000m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Kenenisa BEKELE               (ETH)  12:57.82 OR 
2. Eliud KIPCHOGE                (KEN)  13:02.80
3. Edwin Cheruiyot SOI           (KEN)  13:06.22
4. Moses Ndiema KIPSIRO          (UGA)  13:10.56
5. Abreham CHERKOS               (ETH)  13:16.46
6. Tariku BEKELE                 (ETH)  13:19.06
7. Juan Luis BARRIOS             (MEX)  13:19.79
8. James Kwalia C'KURUI          (QAT)  13:23.48
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Men's 10,000m. Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Kenenisa BEKELE               (ETH)  27:01.17 OR 
2. Sileshi SIHINE                (ETH)  27:02.77
3. Micah KOGO                    (KEN)  27:04.11
4. Moses Ndiema MASAI            (KEN)  27:04.11
5. Zersenay TADESE               (ERI)  27:05.11
6. Haile GEBRESELASSIE           (ETH)  27:06.68
7. Martin Irungu MATHATHI        (KEN)  27:08.25
8. Ahmad Hassan ABDULLAH         (QAT)  27:23.75
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Men's Marathon. Olympic Games 2008

1. Samuel Kamau WANSIRU          (KEN)  2:06.32 OR
2. Jaouad GHARIB                 (MOR)  2:07.16
3. Tsegay KEBEDE                 (ETH)  2:10.00
4. Deriba MERGA                  (ETH)  2:10.21
5. Martin LEL                    (KEN)  2:10.24
6. Viktor ROTHLIN                (SWI)  2:10.35
7. Gashaw ASFAW                  (ETH)  2:10.52
8. Yared ASMEROM                 (ERI)  2:11.11
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Men's 3,000m. Steeplechase Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Brimin Kiprop KIPRUTO         (KEN)   8:10.34
2. Mahiedine MEKHISSI-BENABBAD   (FRA)   8:10.49
3. Richard Kipkemboi MATEELONG   (KEN)   8:11.01
4. Yakob JARSO                   (ETH)   8:13.47
5. Bouabdellah TAHRI             (FRA)   8:14.79
6. Youcef ABDI                   (AUS)   8:16.36
7. Ezekiel KEMBOI                (KEN)   8:16.38
8. Abubaker Ali KAMAL            (QAT)   8:16.59
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Men's 110m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Dayron ROBLES                 (CUB)   12.93
2. David PAYNE                   (USA)   13.17
3. David OLIVER                  (USA)   13.18
4. Ladji DOUCOURE                (FRA)   13.24
5. Artur NOGA                    (POL)   13.36
6. Maurice WIGNALL               (JAM)   13.46
7. Richard PHILLIPS              (JAM)   13.60
8. Jackson QUINONEZ              (ESP)   13.69
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Men's 400m. Hurdles Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Angelo TAYLOR                 (USA)   47.25 
2. Kerron CLEMENT                (USA)   47.98
3. Bershawn JACKSON              (USA)   48.06
4. Danny McFARLANE               (JAM)   48.30
5. L.J. van ZYL                  (RSA)   48.42
6. Marek PLAWGO                  (POL)   48.52
7. Markino BUCKLEY               (JAM)   48.60
8. Periklis IAKOVAKIS            (GRE)   49.96
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Men's 20km. Walk. Olympic Games 2008

1. Valeriy BORCHIN               (RUS)   1:19.01 
2. Jefferson PEREZ               (ECU)   1:19.15
3. Jared TALLENT                 (AUS)   1:19.42 
4. Hao WANG                      (CHN)   1:19.47 
5. Ivano BRUGNETTI               (ITA)   1:19.51
6. Luke ADAMS                    (AUS)   1:19.57
7. Francisco Javier FERNANDEZ    (ESP)   1:20.32
8. Rob HEFFERNAN                 (IRE)   1:20.36
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Men's 50km. Walk. Olympic Games 2008

1. Alex SCHWAZER                 (ITA)   3:37.09 OR
2. Jared TALLENT                 (AUS)   3:39.27
3. Denis NIZHEGORODOV            (RUS)   3:40.14
4. Jesus Angel GARCIA            (ESP)   3:44.08
5. Erik TYSSE                    (NOR)   3:45.08
6. Horacio NAVA                  (MEX)   3:45.21
7. Yuki YAMAZAKI                 (JAP)   3:45.47
8. Rafal FEDACZYNSKI             (POL)   3:46.51
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Men's 4x100m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Jamaica     (Nesta Carter, Michael Frater, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell)                37.10 WR 
2. Trin & Tob  (Keston Bledman, Marc Burns, Emmanuel Callender, Richard Thompson)      38.06
3. Japan       (Naoki Tsukahara, Shingo Suetsugu, Shinji Takahira, Nobuharu Asahara)   38.15
4. Brazil      (Vicente Lima, Sandro Viana, Bruno de Barros, Jose Carlos Moreira)      38.24
5. Germany     (Tobias Unger, Till Helmke, Alexander Kosenkow, Martin Keller)          38.58
6. Canada      (Hank Palmer, Anson Henry, Jared Connaughton, Pierre Browne)            38.66
7. Netherlands (Maarten Heisen, Guus Hoogmoed, Patrick van Luijk, Caimin Douglas)      45.81
8. China       (Yongyi Wen, Pelmeng Zhang, Bin Lu, Kal Hu)                             DSQ
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Men's 4x400m. Relay Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. U.S.A.      (LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville, Jeremy Wariner)         2:55.39 OR
2. Bahamas     (Andretti Bain, Michael Mathieu, Andrae Williams, Chris Brown)          2:58.03
3. Russia      (Maksim Dyldin, Vladislav Frolov, Anton Korkorin, Denis Alexeev)        2:58.06
4. GBR         (Andrew Steele, Robert Tobin, Michael Bingham, Martyn Rooney)           2:58.81
5. Belgium     (Kevin Borlee, Jonathan Borlee, Cedric van Branteghem, Arnaud Ghislain) 2:59.37
6. Australia   (Sean Wroe, John Steffensen, Clinton Hill, Joel Milburn)                3:00.02
7. Poland      (Rafal Wieruszewski, Piotr Klimczak, Piotr Kedzia, Marek Plawgo)        3:00.32
8. Jamaica     (Michael Blackwood, Ricardo Chambers, Sanjay Ayre, Lansford Spence)     3:01.45
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Men's High Jump Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Andrey SILNOV                 (RUS)   2.36m
2. Germaine MASON                (GBR)   2.34m
3. Yaroslav RYBAKOV              (RUS)   2.34m 
4. Stefan HOLM                   (SWE)   2.32m
5. Raul-Roland SPANK             (GER)   2.32m
6. Jaroslav BABA                 (CZE)   2.29m
7. Tomas JANKU                   (CZE)   2.29m
8. Tom Parsons                   (GBR)   2.25m
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Men's Pole Vault Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Steve HOOKER                  (AUS)   5.96m OR
2. Evgeny LUKYANENKO             (RUS)   5.85m
3. Denys YURCHENKO               (UKR)   5.70m
4. Derek MILES                   (USA)   5.70m
5. Dmitry STARODUBTSEV           (RUS)   5.70m
6. Danny ECKER                   (GER)   5.70m
7. Jerome CLAVIER                (FRA)   5.60m
8. Raphael HOLZDEPPE             (GER)   5.60m
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Men's Long Jump Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Irving SALADINO               (PAN)   8.34m
2. Godfrey Khotso MOKOENA        (RSA)   8.24m
3. Ibrahim CAMEJO                (CUB)   8.20m
4. Ngonidzashe MAKUSHA           (ZIM)   8.19m
5. Wilfredo MARTINEZ             (CUB)   8.19m
6. Ndiss Kaba BADJI              (SEN)   8.16m
7. Luis Felipe MELIZ             (ESP)   8.07m
8. Roman NOVOTNY                 (CZE)   8.00m
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Men's Triple Jump Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Nelson EVORA                  (POR)   17.67m
2. Phillips IDOWU                (GBR)   17.62m
3. Leevan SANDS                  (BAH)   17.59m
4. Arnie David GIRAT             (CUB)   17.52m
5. Marian OPREA                  (ROM)   17.22m
6. Jadel GREGORIO                (BRA)   17.20m
7. Onochie ACHIKE                (GBR)   17.17m
8. Viktor KUZNYETSOV             (UKR)   16.87m
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Men's Shot Put Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Tomasz MAJEWSKI               (POL)   21.51m
2. Christian CANTWELL            (USA)   21.09m
3. Andrei MIKHNEVICH             (BLR)   21.05m
4. Dylan ARMSTRONG               (CAN)   21.04m
5. Pavel LYZHYN                  (BLR)   20.98m
6. Yuri BILONOG                  (UKR)   20.63m
7. Reese HOFFA                   (USA)   20.53m
8. Pavel SOF'IN                  (RUS)   20.42m
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Men's Discus Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Gerd KANTER                   (EST)   68.82m
2. Piotr MALACHOWSKI             (POL)   67.82m
3. Virgilius ALEKNA              (LIT)   67.79m
4. Robert HARTING                (GER)   67.09m
5. Yennifer Frank CASANAS        (ESP)   66.49m
6. Bogdan PISHCHALNIKOV          (RUS)   65.88m
7. Rutger SMITH                  (NED)   65.39m
8. Robert FAZEKAS                (HUN)   63.43m
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Men's Hammer Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Primoz KOZMUS                 (SLO)   82.02m 
2. Vadim DEVYATOVSKIY            (BLR)   81.61m
3. Ivan TIKHON                   (BLR)   81.51m
4. Krisztian PARS                (HUN)   80.96m
5. Koji MUROFUSHI                (JPN)   80.71m
6. Olli-Pekka KARJALAINEN        (FIN)   79.59m 
7. Szymon ZIOLOWSKI              (POL)   79.22m
8. Libor CHARFREITAG             (SVK)   78.65m
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Men's Javelin Final. Olympic Games 2008

1. Andreas THORKILDSEN           (NOR)   90.57m OR
2. Ainars KOVALS                 (LAT)   86.64m
3. Tero PITKAMAKI                (FIN)   86.16m
4. Tero JARVENPAA                (FIN)   83.95m
5. Teemu WIRKKALA                (FIN)   83.46m
6. Jarrod BANNISTER              (AUS)   83.45m
7. Ilya KOROTKOV                 (RUS)   83.15m
8. Uladzimir KAZLOU              (BLR)   82.06m
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Men's Decathlon. Olympic Games 2008

1. Bryan CLAY                    (USA)   8791pts
2. Andrei KRAUCHANKA             (BLR)   8551pts
3. Leonel SUAREZ                 (CUB)   8527pts
4. Aleksandr POGORELOV           (RUS)   8328pts
5. Romain BARRAS                 (FRA)   8253pts
6. Roman SEBRLE                  (CZE)   8241pts
7. Oleksiy KASYANOV              (UKR)   8238pts
8. Andre NIKLAUS                 (GER)   8220pts
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