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In Pictures: Day 12
Usain Bolt of Jamaica clocked a new world record of 19.30 seconds to win the Olympic 200m gold medal on August 20, 2008. [Xinhua]
In Pictures: Day 12
Mexican player Guillermo Perez claimed the title of men's 58kg taekwondo event on August 20 of 2008 with superiority ruled by referees, winning the country first gold at Beijing Olympics. [Xinhua]
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Dayron Robles of Cuba on Aug-20 of 2008 breezed to the men's 110m hurdles final at the Beijing Olympic Games, leading others to finish heat one in 13.12 seconds.
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Russian Buvaysa Saytiev won the men's freestyle 74kg wrestling at the Beijing Olympic Games on the evening of August 20 of 2008 to become the only second freestyle wrestler in history to win three consecutive Olympic golds. [Xinhua]
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Mexican Guillermo Perez claimed the men's 58kg taekwondo title at the Beijing Olympics on August 20 of 2008, beating Gabriel Yulis Mercedes from the Dominican Republic in the final by referees' judgement. The bronze medals went to Rohullah Nikpai from Afghanistan and Chu Mu-yen from Chinese Taipei. [Xinhua]
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Belarusian Aksana Miankova won the women's hammar throw gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on August 20, 2008. Cuba's Yipsi Moreno won the silver and China's Zhang Wenxiu took the bronze. [Xinhua]
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Wu Jingyu from China claimed the women's 49kg taekwondo title at the Beijing Olympics on August 20 of 2008, beating Buttree Puedpong from Thailand in the final. The bronze medals went to Dalia Contreras Rivero from Venezuela and Daynellis Montejo from Cuba. [Xinhua]
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Host China beat defending titlists Germany 3-2 in the semifinals of the Olympic women's hockey on Aug. 20 of 2008, roaring into finals for the first time. [Xinhua]
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Lithuania beats China 94-68 in quarterfinals of Beijing Olympic Games basketball tournament on Aug. 20. [Xinhua]
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World Champion Ramazan Sahin won the gold medal in men's freestyle 66kg wrestling at Beijing Olympic Games on August 20, 2008. It was Turkey's first gold at the Beijing Olympics. [Xinhua]
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Tom Ashley of New Zealand wins the gold medal of the men's RS:X at the Olympic Sailing Regatta in Qingdao, East China on August 20, 2008.
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China's Yin Jian is crowned champion of RS:X Women at the Olympic Sailing Regatta in Qingdao, East China on August 20, 2008, winning China's first ever Olympic sailing gold. Alessandra Sensini from Italy takes the silver medal and Bryony Shaw from Britain claims the bronze medal.
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Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser of the United States breeze past their rivals in a lop-sided beach volleyball semifinal match at the Beijing Olympics on August 20, 2008.
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Larisa Ilchenko of Russia wins the women's 10km marathon swimming title at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 20, 2008.
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