47 Athletics Gold Medalists at Beijing Olympics

1 Gold on Day 16

Kenyan Wansiru wins men's marathon in Olympic record         Samuel Kamau Wansiru won the men's marathon, the final event of the Beijing Games track and field sports, with a perfect performance at the long-distance running on Sunday. Full story

7 Golds on Day 15

Tia Hellebaut wins Belgium first gold medal         Tia Hellebaut of Belgium won the women's high jump final with 2.05 metres at the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest,Saturday. Full story U.S. storms to 4x400m relay win with new Olympic record         The U.S. quartet won the men's 4x400 meters relay gold medal with a new Olympic record at the Beijing Olympic Games on Saturday. Full story Richards leads U.S. to women's 4x400m relay win        Sanya Richards made a thrilling comeback from behind to anchor the win for the United States in the women's 4x400 meters relay at the Beijing Olympic Games on Saturday.Full story Norway wins men's javelin throw gold      Norway's Andreas Thorkildsen won the men's javelin throw gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Saturday.Full story Bekele completes gold double by winning men's 5000m     Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele, the double 10,000 meters Olympic gold winner, won his second Olympic gold in Beijing and third in total after easily taking the 5000m race.Full story Kenya's Langat wins women's 1500m gold     Kenya's Nancy Jebet Langat won the women's 1500 meters gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games on Saturday.Full story Kenya's Wilfred Bungei wins Olympic men's 800m gold Kenya's Wilfred Bungei won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 800m race. Bungei finished the two-lap race in a fastest time of 1 minute 44.65 seconds. Full story

7 Golds on Day 14

Bolt leads Jamaica to 4x100m relay gold Two sprint gold medals winner Usain Bolt led Jamaica to the men's 4x100 meters win with a new world record on Friday. Full story Russia wins women's 4X100m relay gold Russia scored a surprise win in thewomen's 4x100 meters relay at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Friday. Full story American Clay wins men's decathlon gold Bryan Clay of the United States won the men's decathlon gold at the Olympic Games here on Friday. Full story Ethiopia's Dibaba completes golden double Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba won her second gold medal at the Beijing Olympics as she took the women's 5,000 meters gold medal Friday. Full story Alex Schwazer claims first athletics gold medal for Italy Italian Alex Schwazer won his country's first athletics gold medal at the Beijing Olympics by claiming the men's 50km walk title here on Friday. Full story Brazil's Maggi wins women's long jump gold Brazil's Maurren Maggi won the women's long jump gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Friday. Full story Hooker of Australia wins men's pole vault gold Steve Hooker from Australia claimed the men's pole vault title with the result of 5.96 meters at the Beijing Olympics on Friday night. Full story 6 Golds on Day 13 Russian Olga Kaniskina wins women's 20km walk gold Olga Kaniskina of Russia claimed the title of women's 20-kilometer walk race at the Beijing Olympics in teeming rain on Thursday morning. Full story Jamaica's Campbell-Brown wins women's 200m gold Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown won the gold medal of the women's 200 meters at the Beijing Olympic Games on Thursday. Full story Cuba's Robles wins men's 110m hurdles gold Cuba's world record holder Dayron Robles won the men's 110 meters hurdles gold medal at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Thursday. Full story Portuguese Evora wins men's triple jump gold Portugal's Nelson Evora flew 17.67 meters to win the Olympic men's triple jump gold medal at the Olympic Games here on Thursday. Full story U.S. sweeps men's 400m Olympic medals The U.S. started on Thursday to show its muscles into the track and field competition, sweeping the medals in the men's 400m race. Full story Czech's Spotakova  wins gold in women's javelin throw Spotakova of Czeck won the gold medal in women's javelin throw on Thursday, with a throw of 71.42 meters, the best performance this year. Full story 3 Golds on Day 12 Bolt breaks 200m world record against headwind The Olympic men's 100 meters gold medalist Usain Bolt broke the men's 200m world record in19.30 seconds en route to his golden double.  Full story Belarusian Miankova wins women's hammar throw gold Aksana Miankova of Belarus won the gold medal of women's hammer throw at Beijing Olympics here on Wednesday with a new Olympic record of 76.34 meters. Full story Jamaican Walker wins women's 400m hurdles gold Jamaica's Melaine Walker clocked 52.62 seconds to win the women's 400m hurdles at the Olympic Games here on Wednesday.  Full story 5 Golds on Day 11 Russian Silnov wins men's high jump gold Russian Silnov claimed the men's high jump title with the final result 2.36 meters of at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday. Full story Estonia's Kanter wins men's discus throw gold Estonia's Gerd Kanter won the men'sdiscus throw gold at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Tuesday.  Full story Bahrain's Ramzi wins men's 1,500m gold Rashid Ramzi of Bahrain won the Olympic men's 1,500m gold medal in a time of 3:32.94 here on Tuesday. Full story Britain's Ohuruogu wins women's 400m gold medal Britain's Christine Ohuruogu captured the gold medal of the women's 400 meters in 49.62 seconds at the Beijing Olympic Games here on Tuesday. Full story American Happer wins women's 100m hurdles American Dawn Happer clocked 12.54 seconds to win the women's 100m hurdles gold medal at the Olympic Games here on Tuesday.  Full story 6 Golds on Day 10 Trafton wins 1st athletics gold for U. S.     Stephanie Brown Trafton won the Olympic women's discus throw gold medal on Monday with her first attempt.  Full story Kenyan Jelimo wins women's 800m       Kenyan Pamela Jelimo clocked 1:54.87 to win the Olympic women's 800m gold medal on Monday.  Full story Insinbaeva retains women's pole vault gold     Russia's Elena Insinbaeva retained the women's pole vault gold at Beijing Olympic Games on Monday. Full story Kenya wins men's 3000m steeplechase gold      Brimin Kiprop Kipruto of Kenya won the men's 3000m steeplechase gold medal of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Monday.  Full story Long jumper wins Panama first Olympic gold     Irving Saladino became on Monday evening the national hero for Panama by winning his country's first Olympic gold medal. Full story U.S. runner Taylor wins men's 400m hurdles gold U.S. runner Angelo Taylor claimed the men's 400-meter hurdles title in 47.25 seconds at the Beijing Olympics on Monday.  Full story 6 Golds on Day 9  Bekele wins Olympic men's 10,000m gold Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele clocked 27.01.17 to win the Olympic men's 10,000m run here on Sunday. Full story Cameroon's Mbango Etone wins women's triple jump gold Cameroon's Francoise Mbango Etone flew 15.39 meters to win the women's triple jump gold medal at the Olympic Games here on Sunday.  Full story Fraser leads Jamaican sweep in women's 100m   Sehlly-Ann Fraser became the world's fastest woman as she led Jamaica to a cleansweep of the medals in the 100 meters final on Sunday. Full story Samitova-Galkina takes 3000m steeplechase gold Gulnara Samitova-Galkina of Russia led all the way to win the women's steeplechase gold medal with a world record performance on Sunday. Full story Slovenia's Kozmus wins gold in men's hammer throw Primoz Kozmus of Slovenia took the title of the men's hammer throw on Sunday, winning the first gold medal for his country at the Beijing Games. Full story Romanian wins women's marathon gold  Romanian marathoner Constantina Tomescu added her country Sunday morning a gold medal at the Beijing Olympics. Full story 4 Golds on Day 8  Bolt crowned fastest man, breaking world record Usain Bolt dashed to his first Olympic gold in the men's 100m, blistering a world record-breaking 9.69 seconds.   Full story Valerie Vili wins women's shot put gold Valerie Vili from New Zealand won the women's shot put final Saturday, adding the second gold medal to the country's haul in the tournament. Full story Ukraine's Dobrynska wins Olympic heptathlon gold Nataliia Dorbynska of Ukraine won the Olympic heptathlon gold medal here on Saturday. Full story Russian Borchin wins men's 20km race walk Russian Valeriy Borchin got the men's 20km race walk gold medal at the Beijing Olympics here on Saturday. Full story   2 Golds on Day 7  Ethiopian Dibaba wins women's 10,000m gold Dibaba won Ethiopia the first gold medal on Friday, creating a new Olympic record in 29 minutes and 54.66 seconds in the women's 10,000 meters race. Full story Poland's Majewski wins men's shot put gold   Poland's Tomasz Majewski tossed 21.51 meters to win the men's shot put gold medal at the Olympic Games here on Friday.   Full story