Olympics-Medals awarded on August 16
Aug 16 (Reuters) - The following medals were awarded at the Olympic Games in Beijing on Saturday. SWIMMING
WOMEN'S 200M BACKSTROKE
Gold - Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe)
Silver - Margaret Hoelzer (United States)
Bronze - Reiko Nakamura (Japan)
MEN'S 100M BUTTERFLY
Gold - Michael Phelps (United States)
Silver - Milorad Cavic (Serbia)
Bronze - Andrew Lauterstein (Australia)
WOMEN'S 800M FREESTYLE
Gold - Rebecca Adlington (Britain)
Silver - Alessia Filippi (Italy)
Bronze - Lotte Friis (Denmark)
MEN'S 50M FREESTYLE
Gold - Cesar Cielo Filho (Brazil)
Silver - Amaury Leveaux (France)
Bronze - Alain Bernard (France)
ATHLETICS
MEN'S 20KM WALK
Gold - Valeriy Borchin (Russia)
Silver - Jefferson Perez (Ecuador)
Bronze - Jared Tallent (Australia)
WOMEN'S SHOT PUT
Gold - Valerie Vili (New Zealand)
Silver - Natallia Mikhnevich (Belarus)
Bronze - Nadzeya Ostapchuk (Belarus)
HEPTATHLON
Gold - Nataliia Dobrynska (Ukraine)
Silver - Lyudmila Blonska (Ukraine)
Bronze - Hyleas Fountain (United States)
MEN'S 100M
Gold - Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
Silver - Richard Thompson (Trinidad/Tobago)
Bronze - Walter Dix (United States)
SHOOTING
MEN'S 25M RAPID FIRE PISTOL
Gold - Oleksandr Petriv (Ukraine)
Silver - Ralf Schumann (Germany)
Bronze - Christian Reitz (Germany)
MEN'S SKEET
Gold - Vincent Hancock (United States)
Silver - Tore Brovold (Norway)
Bronze - Anthony Terras (France)
BADMINTON
WOMEN'S SINGLES
Gold - Zhang Ning (China)
Silver - Xie Xingfang (China)
Bronze - Maria Kristin Yulianti (Indonesia)
MEN'S DOUBLES
Gold - Markis Kido, Hendra Setiawan (Indonesia)
Silver - Cai Yun, Fu Haifeng (China)
Bronze - Hwang Jiman, Lee Jaejin (South Korea)
ROWING
WOMEN'S SINGLE SCULLS
Gold - Rumyana Neykova (Bulgaria)
Silver - Michelle Guerette (United States)
Bronze - Ekaterina Karsten (Belarus)
MEN'S SINGLE SCULLS
Gold - Olaf Tufte (Norway)
Silver - Ondrej Synek (Czech Republic)
Bronze - Mahe Drysdale (New Zealand)
WOMEN'S PAIR
Gold - Romania
Silver - China
Bronze - Belarus
MEN'S PAIR
Gold - Australia
Silver - Canada
Bronze - New Zealand
WOMEN'S DOUBLE SCULLS
Gold - New Zealand
Silver - Germany
Bronze - Britain
MEN'S DOUBLE SCULLS
Gold - Australia
Silver - Estonia
Bronze - Britain
MEN'S FOUR
Gold - Britain
Silver - Australia
Bronze - France
TENNIS
MEN'S DOUBLES
Gold - Switzerland
Silver - Sweden
Bronze - United States
WRESTLING
WOMEN'S 48KG FREESTYLE
Gold - Carol Huynh (Canada)
Silver - Chiharu Icho (Japan)
Bronze - Irini Merleni (Ukraine)
Mariya Stadnik (Azerbaijan)
WOMEN'S 55KG FREESTYLE
Gold - Saori Yoshida (Japan)
Silver - Xu Li (China)
Bronze - Tonya Verbeek (Canada)
Jackeline Renteria (Colombia)
TRACK CYCLING
MEN'S POINT RACE
Gold - Joan Llaneras (Spain)
Silver - Roger Kluge (Germany)
Bronze - Chris Newton (Britain)
INDIVIDUAL PURSUIT
Gold - Bradley Wiggins (Britain)
Silver - Hayden Roulston (New Zealand)
Bronze - Steven Burke (Britain)
KEIRIN
Gold - Chris Hoy (Britain)
Silver - Ross Edgar (Britain)
Bronze - Kiyofumi Nagai (Japan)
WEIGHTLIFTING
WOMEN'S 75KG PLUS
Gold - Jang Mi-ran (South Korea)
Silver - Olha Korobka (Ukraine)
Bronze - Mariya Grabovetskaya (Kazakhstan)
FENCING
WOMEN'S TEAM FOIL
Gold - Russia
Silver - United States
Bronze - Italy (Compiled by Nigel Hunt; Editing by Padraic Halpin) (For more stories visit our multimedia Beijing website here; and see our blog at blogs.reuters.com/china)
