Day 1 Results of the XXIX Summer Olympics

August 9, 2008 - 7 events, 23 podiums
Day 1 Results of the XXIX Summer Olympics
8/9/2008
Updated:
8/10/2008

August 9, 2008 - 7 events, 23 podiums 

Czech Republic took the first gold medal of the XXIX Olympic Games.

Katerina Emmons, 24, set a New Olympic record during the qualification round, Emmons shot a perfect 400, which equalled the World Record and set a new Olympic Record.

 

 

Discipline

Event

Nation

 

 

Cycling

Men’s Road Race

SANCHEZ Samuel

Spain

REBELLIN Davide

Italy

CANCELLARA Fabian

Switzerland

     

 

Fencing

Women’s Individual Sabre

ZAGUNIS Mariel

United States

JACOBSON Sada

United States

WARD Becca

United States

     

 

 

Judo

Women’s -48 kg

DUMITRU Alina Alexandra

Romania

BERMOY Yanet  

Cuba

PARETO Paula Belen

Argentina

TANI Ryoko        

Japan

     

 

Judo

Men’s -60 kg

CHOI Min-Ho

Republic of Korea

PAISCHER Ludwig

Austria

HOUEKS Ruben  

Netherlands

SOBIROV Rishod

Uzbekistan

     

 

Shooting

Women’s 10m Air Rifle

EMMONS Katerina

Czech Republic

GALKINA Lioubov

Russia

PEJCIC Snjezana 

Croatia

     

 

Shooting

Men’s 10m Air Pistol

PANG Wei

China

JIN Jong Oh

Korea

KIM Jong Su

DPR Korea

     

 

Weightlifting

Women’s 48kg

CHEN Xiexia        

China

OZKAN Sibel

Turkey

CHEN Wei-Ling

Chinese Taipei