Medal winners at Beijing Olympic Games on Saturday, August 23

  2008-08-23 16:06:28 GMT    2008-08-24 00:06:28 (Beijing Time)    Xinhua

  BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Following are the medal winners at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games here on Saturday, August 23:

  Athletics:

  Men's 800m:

  Gold: Wilfred Bungei, Kenya

  Silver: Ismail Ahmed Ismail, Sudan

  Bronze: Alfred Kirwa Yego, Kenya

  Men's 5,000m:

  Gold: Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopia

  Silver: Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya

  Bronze: Edwin Cheruiyot Soi, Kenya

  Men's javelin throw:

  Gold: Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway

  Silver: Ainars Kovals, Latvia

  Bronze: Tero Pitkamaki, Finland

  Women's high jump:

  Gold: Tia Hellebaut, Belgium

  Silver: Blanka Vlasic, Croatia

  Bronze: Anna Chicherova, Russia

  Women's 1,500m:

  Gold: Nancy Jebet Langat, Kenya

  Silver: Iryna Lishchynska, Ukraine

  Bronze: Nataliya Tobias, Ukraine

  Men's 4X400m relay:

  Gold: United States

  Silver: Bahamas

  Bronze: Russia

  Women's 4X400m relay:

  Gold: United States

  Silver: Russia

  Bronze: Jamaica

  Baseball:

  Gold: South Korea

  Silver: Cuba

  Bronze: United States

  Basketball:

  Women's:

  Gold: United States

  Silver: Australia

  Bronze: Russia

  Boxing:

  Flyweight (51kg):

  Gold: Somjit Jongjohor, Thailand

  Silver: Andris Laffita Hernandez, Cuba

  Featherweight (57kg):

  Gold: Vasyl Lomachenko, Ukraine

  Silver: Khedafi Djelkhir, France

  Lightwelter weight (64kg):

  Gold: Felix Diaz, Dominican Republic

  Silver: Manus Boonjumnong, Thailand

  Middleweight (75kg):

  Gold: James Degale, Britain

  Silver: Emilio Correa ayeaux, Cuba

  Heavyweight (91kg):

  Gold: Rakhim Chakhkiev, Russia

  Silver: Clemente Russo, Italy

  Canoe/Kayak - Flatwater

  Men's 500m kayak single (K1):

  Gold: Ken Wallace, Australia

  Silver: Adam van Koeverden, Canada

  Bronze: Tim Brabants, Britain

  Men's 500m canoe single:

  Gold: Maxim Opalev, Russia

  Silver: David Cal, Spain

  Bronze: Iurii Cheban, Ukraine

  Men's 500m kayak double (K2):

  Gold: Saul Craviotto/Carlos Perez, Spain

  Silver: Ronald Rauhe/Tim Wieskotter, Germany

  Bronze: Raman Piatrushenka/Vadzim Makhneu, Belarus

  Men's 500m canoe double (C2):

  Gold: Meng Guanliang/Yang Wenjun, China

  Silver: Sergey Ulegin/Alexander Kostoglod, Russia

  Bronze: Christian Gille/Thomasz Wylenzek, Germahy

  Women's 500m kayak single (K1):

  Gold: Inna Osypenko=Radomska, Ukraine

  Silver: Josefa Idem, Italy

  Bronze: Katrin Wagner-Augustin, Germany

  Women's 500m kayak double (K2):

  Gold: Katalin Kovacs/Natasa Janic, Hungary

  Silver: Beata Mikolajczyk/Aneta Konieczna, Poland

  Bronze: Marie Delattre/Anne-Laure Viard, France

  Diving:

  Men's 10m platform:

  Gold: Matthew Mitcham, Australia

  Silver: Zhou Luxin, China

  Bronze: Gleb Galperin, Russia

  Handball:

  Women's:

  Gold: Norway

  Silver: Russia

  Bronze: South Korea

  Hockey:

  Men's:

  Gold: Germany

  Silver: Spain

  Bronze: Australia

  Mountain bike:

  Women's:

  Gold: Sabine Spitz, Germany

  Silver: Maja Wloszczowska, Poland

  Bronze: Irina Kalentyeva, Russia

  Men's:

  Gold: Julien Absalon, France

  Silver: Jean-Christophe Peraud, France

  Bronze: Christoph Sauser, Switzerland

  Rhythmic gymnastics:

  Individual all-around:

  Gold: Evgeniya kanaeva, Russia

  Silver: Inna Zhukova, Belarus

  Bronze: Anna Bessonova, Ukraine

  Soccer:

  Men's:

  Gold: Argentina

  Silver: Nigeria

  Synchronized swimming:

  Team event:

  Gold: Russia

  Silver: Spain

  Bronze: China

  Taekwondo:

  Men's +80kg:

  Gold: Cha Dong-min, South Korea

  Silver: Alexandros Nikolaidis, Greece

  Bronze: Arman Chilmanov, Kazakhstan

  Bronze: Chika yagazie Chukwumerije, Nigeria

  Women's +67kg:

  Gold: Maria del Rosario Espinoza, Mexico

  Silver: Nina Solheim, Norway

  Bronze: Sarah Stevenson, Britain

  Bronze: Natalia Falavigna, Brazil

  Volleyball:

  Women's:

  Gold: Brazil

  Silver: United States

  Bronze: China