Day 4 highlights
World Record – Michael Phelps wins record 19th medal Books place in history
Tony Estanguet from france takes gold
Diving
Women’s Synchronised 10m Platform
CHEN Ruolin / WANG Hao of China take gold. China has taken all the golds on offer, in diving making this their 3rd gold in diving this olympics.
Equestrian
Michael Jung of Germany takes gold
Germany also take gold in Team Eventing, while Great Britain takes silver much to delight of the home crowd and the Prince William and Kate Middleton who were at the event.
Fencing
Sheng Lei of China takes gold beating Alaaeldin Abouelkassem of Eygpt who takes silver
Gymnastics
United States takes gold with some stunning performances.
Judo
Jae-Bum Kim of korea takes gold
Urska Zolnir of Slovenia takes gold
Shooting
Vincent HANCOCK of USA takes gold in Shooting Men’s Skeet with olympic record. No misses in the final
Swimming
USA takes gold with over 3 sec gap over France who take silver.
With this win Michael Phelps takes his total Olympic golds to 19 which is most by any athelete in any sport at olympics. He has 1 gold and 2 silvers so far in this Olympics.
Allison Schmitt of USA take gold in Olympic record time
Chad le Clos of South Africa upsets Michael Phelps in final touch to the wall taking gold. Michael Phelps takes silver equalling the record for most medals won at Olympics.
Women’s 200m Individual Medley
Shiwen Ye of China takes gold in Olympic record time.
Weightlifting
Maiya Maneza of Kazakhstan takes gold in Olympic record.
Men’s 69kg
Qingfeng Lin of China take gold
Indians at Olympics
Shooting
Men’s 10m Air Rifle
Gagan Narang of India qualifies for final and win Bronze medal with some good shooting.
Abhinav Bindra of India fails to qualify for the finals.
Archery
Men’s Individual
Jayanta Talukdar was defeated in 1/32 Eliminations
Rahul BANERJEE and Tarundeep RAI were defeated in 1/16 Eliminations
Women’s Individual
Chekrovolu Swuro was defeated in 1/32 Eliminations
Badminton
Womens Doubles
GUTTA / PONNAPPA beat SARI SM / YAO L in 21/16 – 21/15
Mixed Doubles
V D / GUTTA J were beaten by LEE YD / HA JE 15/21 15/21
Men’s Singles
Kashyap PARUPALLI beats Tien Minh NGUYEN in 21/9 – 21/14
Boxing
Men’s Light Welter (64kg)
MANOJ KUMAR beats Serdar HUDAYBERDIYEV 13 – 7
Hockey
India were beaten by Netherlands 2-3
Tennis
Men’s Doubles
BHUPATHI M / BOPANNA R were defeated in Second round