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| Aug. 23 |
Beijing |
Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon| Samuel Wanjiru pulled away over the final few kilometers to become the first Kenyan in the storied running history to win an Olympic marathon | |
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Beijing |
Bekele storms to Olympic double Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele crushed the opposition as he cruised to 5,000m gold, adding to the 10,000m title he won eight days ago
| Bekele sprinted to a new Olympic record time of 12 min 57.82 sec to beat Kenyans Kipchoge and Cheruiyot Soi
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| Aug. 21 |
Beijing |
Relay disasters hit U.S. Olympic track team| Both U.S. sprint relay squads exited the Olympics after blunders on the final changeovers | |
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| Aug. 20 |
Beijing |
Bolt claims 200m gold with record| 21-year-old Jamaica's Usain Bolt added the 200m crown to his Olympic 100m title in an incredible new record time of 19.30 seconds | |
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| Aug. 19 |
Beijing |
Ramzi wins 1500m for Bahrain's first gold Rashid Ramzi raced clear to grab glory in the men's 1,500 meters and give Bahrain their first-ever Olympic gold medal
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Beijing |
Russian Silnov wins high jump gold Andrey Silnov won the men's high jump at the Olympics by clearing 2.34 meters without a miss to secure the gold, before failing 3 times at 2.42
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| Aug. 17 |
Beijing |
Fraser heads Jamaican in women's 100m Shelly-Ann Fraser won the women's 100 meters at the Olympics 24 hours after Bolt's record-setting victory in the men's event
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| Aug. 16 |
Beijing |
Bolt surges to gold in new record| Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m | | |
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| Sep.2 |
Japan |
Lagat grabs unique double for U.S. Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat completed the first 1,500-meter and 5,000-meter winning double in track and field world championship history
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| Sep.1 |
Japan |
U.S. relay win secures Gay treble The U.S. won a hotly contested 4x100 meters relay fina, securing Tyson Gay's third gold medal of the Osaka world championships
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| Aug.30 |
Japan |
Gay powers to Osaka sprint double Map of OSAKA Japan Tyson Gay sprinted into the history books as he completed the world 100-200 meters double in emphatic fashion in Osaka
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| Aug.27 |
Japan |
Campbell wins gold in sprint drama Veronica Campbell won the 100 m title following a blanket finish to the final and chaotic scenes at the world championships
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Fires inch closer to Olympic cradle
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Japan |
Gay blazes to world 100m title win Tyson Gay blazed down the track in 9.85 seconds to claim the world title in Osaka, beating world record-holder Asafa Powell into third
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Michael Johnson wins 6th gold medal
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