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  • Sunday August 24

    0030 Athletics - Men's marathon
    0630 Boxing - Six finals
    0730 Basketball - Men's final
    1330 Closing ceremony
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Medals Table
G S B Tot
1 CHN 51 21 28 100
2 USA 36 38 36 110
3 RUS 23 21 28 72
4 GBR 19 13 15 47
5 GER 16 10 15 41
6 AUS 14 15 17 46
Olympic History

History Timeline

It all started in Athens in 1896...

Team GB

Competitor List

Take a look at the British athletes heading for Beijing

Canoe/Kayak

Men's Canoe Single (C1) 500m Final:

1 Maxim Opalev (Rus), 2 David Cal (Spa), 3 Iurii Cheban (Ukr), 4 Mathieu Goubel (Fra) 1:49.056, 5 Aliaksandr Zhukovski (Blr) 1:49.092, 6 Li Qiang (Chn) 1:49.287, 7 Florin Georgian Mironcic (Rom) 1:49.861, 8 Pawel Baraszkiewicz (Pol) 1:50.048, 9 Attila Sandor Vajda (Hun) 1:50.156

Canoe Double (C2) 500m Final:

1 China, 2 Russian Feder, 3 Germany, 4 Belarus 1:41.996, 5 Canada 1:42.450, 6 Romania 1:43.195, 7 Bulgaria 1:43.971, 8 Ukraine 1:44.157, 9 Poland 1:44.389

Kayak Single (K1) 500m Final:

1 Ken Wallace (Aus) 1:37.252, 2 Adam van Koeverden (Can) 1:37.630, 3 Tim Brabants (Gbr) 1:37.671, 4 Eirik Veraas Larsen (Nor) 1:37.949, 5 Anton Ryakhov (Rus) 1:38.187, 6 Akos Vereckei (Hun) 1:38.318, 7 Anders Gustafsson (Swe) 1:38.447, 8 Steven Ferguson (Nzl) 1:38.512, 9 Stjepan Janic (Cro) 1:38.729

Kayak Double (K2) 500m Final:

1 Spain 1:28.736, 2 Germany 1:28.827, 3 Belarus 1:30.005, 4 Hungary 1:30.285, 5 Denmark 1:30.569, 6 Canada 1:30.857, 7 France 1:31.312, 8 Poland 1:31.869, 9 Italy 1:31.934

Women's Kayak Single (K1) 500m Final:

1 Inna Osypenko-Radomska (Ukr), 2 Josefa Idem (Ita), 3 Katrin Wagner-Augustin (Ger), 4 Katalin Kovacs (Hun) 1:51.139, 5 Zhong Hongyan (Chn) 1:52.220, 6 Spela Ponomarenko (Slo) 1:52.363, 7 Lucy Wainwright (Gbr) 1:53.102, 8 Jennifer Hodson (Rsa) 1:53.353, 9 Yuliana Salakhova (Rus) 1:53.973

Kayak Double (K2) 500m Final:

1 Hungary, 2 Poland, 3 France, 4 Germany 1:42.899, 5 Japan 1:43.291, 6 Australia 1:43.969, 7 Finland 1:44.176, 8 Czech Republic 1:44.870, 9 Austria 1:44.965

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