Beijing Gold

Russia's Nazir Mankiev won the Olympic gold medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in the category up to 55 kg.



In the final in the weight category up to 60 kilograms of 19-year-old Islambek Albiev defeated representative of Azerbaijan Vitaliy Rahimov.



Greco-Roman wrestler Aslanbek Khushtov in the finals in the weight category up to 96 kg confidently defeated German Mirko Engliha and brought to the treasury of the Russian team third Olympic "gold»



Russian athlete Valery Borchin at a distance of 20 km was the Olympic champion in race walking. This award was the first for the Russian team in athletics. Borchin score of 1.19 in the 01 hours after failing to get ahead of Ecuadorians Peres and Australian Tolenta



Russian women's team won the fencing gold medals of the Beijing Olympics by winning over the United States. Russia is part of the Victoria Nikishin, Svetlana Boiko and Evgenia Lamonova won gold in the team competition in fencing (foil). In the final, the Russians beat the US team (Emily Cross, Nunn Thompson and Erinn Smart) with a score of 28:11. Total is the fifth gold medal.



Elena Dementieva became the first in the history of Russian tennis player to win the women's singles tournament Olympics. On the side Dementieva were not only fresh, but also the experience, including the Olympic.



In the women's 3 km Gulnara Galkina-Samitova showed fantastic result. The athlete from Ufa set a new world record, breaking anyone before who do not obey the barrier of 9 minutes



The sexiest athlete team was able to beat her and Olympic and world record. Total is already



Russian wrestler Mavlet Batirov in the weight category up to 60 kg Russian team brought another, a fourth gold in the form



Andrew took the height of Powerful 2.36 became the Olympic champion.



At the Olympics in Beijing, Larisa Ilchenko Russian athlete won a gold medal in swimming in open water. 10-kilometer swim in open water



Russian synchronized swimmers won confidently predict easy victory in the competition in duets. Anastasia Ermakova and Anastasia Davydova already won a third Olympic gold medals



Probably the most titled team in Russia is Buvaysar site. On account Saytiev six world titles, six European Champion titles and three gold medals in the Olympic Games. Third for Wednesday and the 13th since the start of the Olympic Games gold medal team brought the famous Russian wrestler Saitiev Buvaysar



Russia's Olga Kaniskina, finished first in race walking for 20 kilometers at the Beijing Olympics



Russian freestyle wrestler Shirvani Muradov fifteenth won the gold medal of the Russian team in Beijing. In the finals of the Olympic tournament in the weight category up to 96 kg he beat Kazakh athlete Teimuraz Tigiev



Russian Andrei Moiseev became the Olympic champion of the Beijing Games in the modern pentathlon. Russian athlete scored 5632 points, 84 points ahead of second-placed Lithuanians Edvinas Krungolkasa