Women's team: 1. South Korea; 2. China; 3. France.

Cycling

Women's road race: 1. Nicole Cooke (Britain); 2. Emma Johansson (Sweden); 3. Tatiana Guderzo (Italy).

Diving

Synchronised 3m springboard: 1. Wu Minxia/Guo Jingjing (China); 2. Julia Pakhalina/Anastasia Pozdnyakova (Russia); 3. Ditte Kotzian/Heike Fischer (Germany).

Fencing

Men's epee: 1. Matteo Tagliariol (Italy); 2. Fabrice Jeannet (France); 3. Jose Luis Abajo (Spain).

Judo

Men's 66kg: 1. Masato Uchishiba (Japan); 2. Benjamin Darbelet (France); 3. Pak Chol-min (S. Korea), Yordanis Arencibia (Cuba).

Women's 52kg: 1. Xian Dongmei (China); 2. An Kum Ae (North Korea); 3. Soraya Haddad (Algeria), Misato Nakamura (Japan).

Shooting

Men's trap: 1. David Kostelecky (Czech Rep.); 2. Giovanni Pellielo (Italy); 3. Alexey Alipov (Russia).

Women's 10m air pistol: 1. Guo Wenjun (China); 2. Natalia Paderina (Russia); 3. Nino Salukvadze (Georgia).

Swimming

Men's 400m individual medley: 1. Michael Phelps (US) 4 minutes 03.84 seconds world record; 2. Laszlo Cseh (Hungary); 3. Ryan Lochte (US).

Men's 400m freestyle: 1. Park Tae-hwan (South Korea); 2. Zhang Lin (China); 3. Larsen Jensen (United States).

Women's 4x100m freestyle relay: 1. Netherlands 3 minutes 33.76 seconds Olympic record; 2. US; 3. Australia.

Women's 40m individual medley: 1. Stephanie Rice (Australia) 4 minutes 29.45 seconds world record; 2. Kirsty Coventry (Zimbabwe); 3. Katie Hoff (US).

Weightlifting

Men's 56kg: 1. Qingquan Long (China); 2. Hoang Anh Tuan (Vietnam); 3. Eko Yuli Irawan (Indonesia).

Women's 53kg: 1. Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon (Thailand); 2. Yun Jin-hee (South Korea); 3. Anastassia Novikava (Belarus).

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