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[MEDAL TABLE: USA leads track and field events with 26 total medals]
Observe occasions
Males’s 10,000m: Twenty-one-year-old Selemon Barega, the 2019 world silver medalist, held off world record-holder Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda to return Ethiopia atop the rostrum for the primary time for the reason that back-to-back eras of Haile Gebrselassie and Kenenisa Bekele, who collectively took house 4 straight Olympic golds for the East African nation from 1996 to 2012.
Combined 4x400m Relay: Poland received the primary Olympic combined 4x400m relay gold. The Dominican Republic held off the U.S. by 0.01 to take silver. The U.S. workforce, which earned bronze, was initially disqualified within the prelims but later reinstated on appeal. Allyson Felix was not entered and did not compete.
Girls’s 100m: Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah efficiently defended her Olympic gold by breaking Florence Griffith Joyner‘s Video games document in 10.61, shifting to No. 2 all-time with the joint-second quickest girls’s time ever run on the distance. Compatriots Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson completed second and third for silver and bronze and a Jamaican podium sweep. Getting into the Video games there had been simply 5 sub-10.80 girls’s 100m occasions ever recorded on the Olympics. After the Tokyo Olympics, there have now been 13.
Males’s 100m: Marcell Jacobs shocked the world by claiming the primary Olympic males’s 100m gold of the post-Usain Bolt period for Italy. Clocking a personal-best 9.80 seconds, the unsuspecting victor upset a area notably absent of U.S. champion Trayvon Bromell, who missed the ultimate. Jacobs powered house to the end forward of American Fred Kerley and Canadian Andre De Grasse, winners of silver and bronze. Kerley, the 400m bronze medalist on the 2019 World Championships, decided over the previous yr or so to shift focus to the quick sprints, unconventionally dropping down in distance. He backed up the selection by proving himself at U.S. Olympic Trials, taking third in 9.86, and now once more on the Olympics.
Girls’s 100m Hurdles: Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn redeemed an early exit in Rio, defeating world record-holder Keni Harrison of the U.S. to win her nation’s first girls’s observe and area gold medal. The profitable time of 12.37, whereas nonetheless extremely respectable, wasn’t as quick as her semifinal through which she broke the Olympic document in 12.26. Harrison’s silver capped a five-year quest since lacking the U.S. Olympic workforce in 2016, after which she took down the all-time document weeks later and watched because the U.S. swept the rostrum.
Males’s Steeplechase: Two-time world medalist Soufiane El Bakkali of Morocco, who simply missed the Rio podium in fourth, discovered an additional gear close to the ultimate water leap to say gold, changing into the primary non-Kenyan to win the occasion for the reason that boycotted 1980 Moscow Video games.
Girls’s 5000m: Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands, having memorably overcome a fall earlier within the day within the 1500m qualifying spherical, checked one in every of three packing containers in her unprecedented middle-long distance triple try, capturing gold within the 5000m on a rain-soaked Olympic Stadium observe for her first-ever Video games medal.
Males’s 400m Hurdles: One of many biggest races of all time – if not the best. Karsten Warholm of Norway almost shaved a full second off his world document from early July, clocking a unprecedented 45.94 for gold. American Rai Benjamin received silver, additionally beating the previous all-time mark in 46.17, breaking Kevin Younger‘s 46.78 American document, the earlier world document Warholm took down. Brazilian Alison Dos Santos earned bronze in 46.72, which weeks prior would’ve taken down Younger’s document, set 29 years in the past on the 1992 Barcelona Video games.
Girls’s 800m: Nineteen-year-old phenom Athing Mu captured gold, breaking the U.S. document and triumphantly expiring what had been the longest energetic American title drought in Olympic girls’s observe occasions. Mu led a lot of the race to shut in 1:55.21, breaking teammate Ajee Wilson‘s all-time U.S. finest from 2017. Fellow American Raevyn Rogers, the 2019 world silver medalist, got here from behind to take bronze in a personal-best 1:56.81, whereas Nice Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson additionally broke her nation’s document, clocking 1:55.88.
Girls’s 200m: Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah efficiently defended her gold, including to her 100m title from three days prior to attain the elusive dash double-double – the primary girl to perform the feat in Olympic historical past. Within the ultimate, Thompson-Herah ran a mind-boggling 21.53, the second-fastest time in historical past behind solely Florence Griffith Joyner‘s 21.34 world document set on the 1988 Seoul Olympics, at which Flo-Jo herself doubled. She was equally spectacular in the 100m ultimate, breaking Griffith Joyner’s Olympic document in 10.61.
Girls’s 400m Hurdles: Sydney McLaughlin roared again after the ultimate set of hurdles to seize gold, shaving almost a half-second off her personal world document from U.S. Trials in 51.46 and dethroning defending title-winner and teammate Dalilah Muhammad as Olympic champion. Muhammad, additionally the reigning world gold medalist, held on for silver in a personal-best 51.58, additionally beneath McLaughlin’s earlier all-time better of 51.90. Rising star Femke Bol of the Netherlands captured bronze in 52.03 to move Russian Yulia Pechonkina for No. 3 all-time.
Girls’s Steeplechase: Peruth Chemutai overtook U.S. record-holder Courtney Frerichs within the final 250m to grow to be the primary Ugandan girl to win an Olympic medal in any sport. The 22-year-old clocked a national-record 9:01.45, passing Frerichs after the American led a lot of the latter half of the race. Two-time world and 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Emma Coburn presumably stepped off the observe, technically disqualified for a lane infringement.
Males’s 800m: Emmanuel Korir and Ferguson Rotich took gold and silver within the males’s 800m, extending Kenya’s 800m title streak to 4 straight Olympics within the post-David Rudisha period. American Clayton Murphy, the reigning U.S. champion, completed final.
Males’s 200m: After ending runner-up to Usain Bolt within the Jamaican legend’s ultimate particular person race on the 2016 Rio Video games, Canadian Andre de Grasse changed him atop that occasion podium as the latest males’s Olympic 200m champion. The 26-year-old, who received three medals in Rio, closed extremely properly off the flip to interrupt his personal nationwide document in 19.62 and earn his second medal of the Video games after capturing bronze within the 100m ultimate in a personal-best 9.89. American Kenny Bednarek was second and reigning world champion Noah Lyles third.
Males’s 110m Hurdles: Maybe the largest upset of the Video games, Jamaica’s Hansle Parchment beat reigning world champion Grant Holloway of the U.S. to win gold. The 2012 bronze medalist, who was third at Jamaica Trials and runner-up in each of the preliminary rounds in Tokyo, surged after the ultimate hurdle to complete in 13.04 Compatriot Ronald Levy took bronze in 13.10.
Males’s 400m: Reigning world champion Steven Gardiner captured 400m gold, profitable the Bahamas its first particular person males’s Olympic medal on the observe. Gardiner was affected person and surged by the homestretch to complete remarkably comfy in 43.85. His runner-up in Doha, Colombian Anthony Zambrano, took silver in 44.08 to repeat their top-two world championships end result on the Tokyo Video games.
Males’s 5000m: World document holder Joshua Cheptegei lastly received his Olympic gold, profitable the lads’s 5000m in 12:58.15. The victory got here after the Ugandan runner was upset within the males’s 10,000m. Canada’s Mohammed Ahmed completed in 12:58.61 to win silver, and Paul Chelimo discovered his means into the highest three for a second consecutive Olympics.
Girls’s 400m: In the ultimate particular person Olympic race of her outstanding, storied profession, five-time Olympian Allyson Felix got here from behind in a triumphant show of energy and grit to say 400m bronze in 49.46. Defending Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo, whose memorable dive on the line in Rio beat Felix for gold, repeated her title in a personal-best 48.36 to provide the Bahamas a sweep of each the ladies’s and males’s 400m after compatriot Steven Gardiner‘s victory. Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic took bronze in 49.20.
Girls’s 1500m: Religion Kipyegon of Kenya blew by reigning world champion Sifan Hassan with a couple of half-lap remaining to defend her Olympic 1500m crown in a Video games-record 3:53.11. Nice Britain’s Laura Muir trailed Kipyegon’s kick to additionally edge Hassan, breaking her personal nationwide document by almost a second in 3:54.50. Hassan completed with bronze.
Girls’s 4x100m Relay: Together with teammates Briana Williams, Shericka Jackson and now eight-time Olympic medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Elaine Thompson-Herah and Jamaica completed the one lap race in 41.02, the second-fastest time in historical past.
Males’s 4x100m Relay: Italy’s Lorenzo Patta, Eseosa Desalu, Marcell Jacobs and Filippo Tortu completed in 37.50, edging out Nice Britain’s foursome by one one-hundredth of a second. Tortu’s spirited anchor leg caught and handed Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake within the closing strides for Italy’s unprecedented fifth observe and area gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics.
Girls’s 10,000m: Dutchwoman Sifan Hassan secured a second title and third medal on the Tokyo Olympics, displaying her blistering tempo down the house straight to win the ladies’s 10,000m. The 28-year-old Ethiopian-born Hassan, world champion over 1,500m and 10,000m, received the 5,000m title and picked up bronze within the 1,500m in her bid for an unprecedented triple in Tokyo.
Males’s 1500m: Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway received gold within the Olympic males’s 1500m ultimate on Saturday, breaking the Video games document to upset world champion Timothy Cheruiyot of Kenya who took silver. The 20-year Norwegian sped previous Cheruiyot on the final lap, nonetheless, to clock a blistering 3:28.32 and have become the primary European winner of the occasion since Spain’s Fermin Cacho in Barcelona in 1992.
Girls’s 4x400m Relay: Allyson Felix, working leg two of a dream-team 4x400m relay squad with Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad and Athing Mu, captures her eleventh medal – seventh gold – to surpass Carl Lewis‘ U.S. observe and area medal document.
Males’s 4x400m Relay: The defending Olympic champion United States males’s 4×400 relay workforce are gold medalists as soon as once more following an exciting ultimate, and it might be no exaggeration to state that they made it look simple. Anchor Rai Benjamin had a dominant and comfy ultimate leg, ending at 2:55.70. The Netherlands earned silver at 2:57.18 and Botswana broke an African document and scored the bronze with a time of two:57.27.
Medal Abstract
Males’s 10,000m
🥇 Selemon Barega, ETH, 27:43.22
🥈 Joshua Cheptegei, UGA, 27:43.63
🥉 Jacob Kiplimo, UGA, 27:43.88
RECAP: Barega shocks Cheptegei for 10K gold, first Tokyo track medal
Combined 4x400m Relay
🥇 POL (Zalewski/Kaczmarek/Swiety-Ersetic/Duszynski), 3:09.87 OR
🥈 DOM (Feliz/Paulino/Medina/Ogando), 3:10.21
🥉 USA (Stewart/Ellis/Whitney/Norwood), 3:10.22
RECAP: Poland wins first 4x400m mixed relay gold of Olympics
Girls’s 100m
🥇 Elaine Thompson-Herah, JAM, 10.61 OR
🥈 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, JAM, 10.74
🥉 Shericka Jackson, JAM, 10.76
RECAP: Thompson-Herah defends Olympic 100m title in 10.61 as Jamaicans sweep
Males’s 100m
🥇 Marcell Jacobs, ITA, 9.80
🥈 Fred Kerley, USA, 9.84
🥉 Andre De Grasse, CAN, 9.89
RECAP: Italy’s Jacobs stuns, captures 100m gold; USA’s Kerley silver
Girls’s 100m Hurdles
🥇 Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, PUR, 12.37
🥈 Keni Harrison, USA, 12.52
🥉 Megan Tapper, JAM, 12.55
RECAP: Camacho-Quinn conquers USA’s Harrison for 100m hurdles gold
Males’s Steeplechase
🥇 Soufiane El Bakkali, MAR, 8:08.90
🥈 Lamecha Girma, ETH, 8:10.38
🥉 Benjamin Kigen, KEN, 8:11.45
RECAP: Moroccan El Bakkali ends Kenyan steeplechase domination
Girls’s 5000m
🥇 Sifan Hassan, NED, 14:36.79
🥈 Hellen Obiri, KEN, 14:38.36
🥉 Gudaf Tsegay, ETH, 14:38.87
RECAP: Hassan secures 5K gold, first in quest for historic triple
Males’s 400m Hurdles
🥇 Karsten Warholm, NOR, 45.94 WR
🥈 Rai Benjamin, USA, 46.17
🥉 Alison dos Santos, BRA, 46.72
RECAP: Warholm annihilates own 400m hurdles world record, wins gold in epic showdown
Girls’s 800m
🥇 Athing Mu, USA, 1:55.21 NR
🥈 Keely Hodgkinson, GBR, 1:55.88
🥉 Raevyn Rogers, USA, 1:56.81
RECAP: Athing Mu, 19, ends half-century U.S. drought with women’s 800m gold
Girls’s 200m
🥇 Elaine Thompson-Herah, JAM, 21.53
🥈 Christine Mboma, NAM, 21.81
🥉 Gabby Thomas, USA, 21.87
RECAP: Thompson-Herah attains double-double, Thomas bronze in 200m
Girls’s 400m Hurdles
🥇 Sydney McLaughlin, USA, 51.46 WR
🥈 Dalilah Muhammad, USA, 51.58
🥉 Femke Bol, NED, 52.03
RECAP: McLaughlin defeats Muhammad, shatters own 400m hurdles WR for Olympic gold
Girls’s Steeplechase
🥇 Peruth Chemutai, UGA, 9:01.45
🥈 Courtney Frerichs, USA, 9:04.79
🥉 Hyvin Jepkemoi, KEN, 9:05.39
RECAP: Courtney Frerichs snares silver in women’s 3000m steeplechase
Males’s 800m
🥇 Emmanuel Korir, KEN, 1:45.06
🥈 Ferguson Rotich, KEN, 1:45.23
🥉 Patryk Dobek, POL, 1:45.39
RECAP: Emmanuel Korir, Ferguson Rotich extend Kenya’s 800m dominance
Males’s 200m
🥇 Andre De Grasse, CAN, 19.62
🥈 Kenneth Bednarek, USA, 19.68
🥉 Noah Lyles, USA, 19.74
RECAP: Canada’s De Grasse upsets Noah Lyles for Olympic 200m gold
Males’s 110m Hurdles
🥇 Hansle Parchment, JAM, 13.04
🥈 Grant Holloway, USA, 13.09
🥉 Ronald Levy, JAM, 13.10
RECAP: Jamaica’s Parchment upsets Grant Holloway, wins 110m hurdles gold
Males’s 400m
🥇 Steven Gardiner, BAH, 43.85
🥈 Anthony Zambrano, COL, 44.08
🥉 Kirani James, GRN, 44.19
RECAP: Bahamian Gardiner takes 400m gold; USA’s Cherry, Norman miss podium
Males’s 5000m
🥇 Joshua Cheptegei, UGA, 12:58.15
🥈 Mohammed Ahmed, CAN, 12:58.61
🥉 Paul Chelimo, USA, 12:59.05
RECAP: Paul Chelimo takes bronze in men’s 5000m behind Joshua Cheptegei
Girls’s 400m
🥇 Shaunae Miller-Uibo, BAH, 48.36
🥈 Marileidy Paulino, DOM, 49.20
🥉 Allyson Felix, USA, 49.46
RECAP: Felix finds historic 10th medal in Tokyo with 400m bronze
Girls’s 1500m
🥇 Religion Kipyegon, KEN, 3:53.11 OR
🥈 Laura Muir, GBR, 3:54.50
🥉 Sifan Hassan, NED, 3:55.86
RECAP: Kipyegon defends 1500m gold, ending Hassan’s triple attempt
Girls’s 4x100m Relay
🥇 JAM (Williams/Thompson-Herah/Fraser-Pryce/Jackson), 41.02
🥈 USA (Oliver/Daniels/Prandini/Thomas), 41.45
🥉 GBR (Philip/Lansiquot/Asher-Smith/Neita), 41.88
RECAP: Elaine Thompson-Herah completes sprint triple in Jamaican 4x100m win; USA second
Males’s 4x100m Relay
🥇 ITA (Patta/Jacobs/Desalu/Tortu), 37.50
🥈 GBR (Ujah/Hughes/Kilty/Mitchell-Blake), 37.51
🥉 CAN (Brown/Blake/Rodney/De Grasse), 37.70
RECAP: Italy continues stunning track and field Olympics with 4x100m relay gold
Girls’s 10,000m
🥇 Sifan Hassan, NED, 29:55.32
🥈 Kalkidan Gezahegne, BAH, 29:56.18
🥉 Letesenbet Gidey, ETH, 30:01.72
RECAP: Dutchwoman Hassan wins 10,000m gold, completes double
Males’s 1500m
🥇 Jakob Ingebrigtsen, NOR, 3:28.32 OR
🥈 Timothy Cheruiyot, KEN, 3:29.01
🥉 Josh Kerr, GBR, 3:29.05
RECAP: Norway’s Ingebrigtsen upsets Cheruiyot to win 1500m gold
Girls’s 4x400m Relay
🥇 USA (McLaughlin/Felix/Muhammad/Mu), 3:16.85
🥈 POL (Kaczmarek/Baumgart-Witan/Holub-Kowalik/Swiety-Ersetic), 3:20.53
🥉 JAM (McGregor/Russell/Jackson/McLeod), 3:21.24
RECAP: Felix steers star-studded relay to gold, surpassing Lewis with 11th medal
Males’s 4x400m Relay
🥇 USA (Cherry/Norman/Deadmon/Benjamin), 2:55.70
🥈 NED (Bonevacia/Agard/Van Diepen/Angela), 2:57.18
🥉 BOT (Makwala/Thebe/Ngozi/Ndori), 2:57.27
RECAP: U.S. takes gold in men’s 4x400m relay
Discipline occasions
Males’s discus: Reigning world champion Daniel Stahl of Sweden received the primary area occasion gold of the Tokyo Olympics on a 68.90m throw, and he was joined on the rostrum by compatriot Simon Pettersson, who received silver with 67.39m. Lukas Weisshaidinger took bronze to earn Austria its first Olympic medal in a males’s observe and area occasion.
Girls’s shot put: China’s Gong Lijiao launched an enormous 20.58m to seize gold, and mother-of-two Kiwi Valerie Adams earned a document fourth medal with bronze. American Raven Saunders captured silver to observe up fellow countrywoman Michelle Carter‘s historic gold in Rio, which was USA’s first medal within the occasion since 1960. Saunders was fifth in 2016.
Males’s excessive leap: In some of the thrilling excessive leap competitions in Olympic historical past, Qatar’s Mutaz Essa Barshim and Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi, who each cleared 2.37m, determined to forgo a jump-off and share the Olympic gold. The pair tied after three misses at 2.39m, then confronted with both a jump-off or sharing gold they opted for the latter. Barshim accomplished a set of each Olympic medal shade, having took bronze in 2012 and silver in 2016. American JuVaughn Harrison, 22, was seventh.
Girls’s triple leap: After a few years in pursuit of the mark, Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas lastly discovered the mammoth leap she wanted to shatter the occasion’s world document, engaging in it on the largest stage doable. The 2-time reigning world champion took down Ukrainian Inessa Kravets‘ 26-year-old all-time better of 15.50m from 1995 within the ultimate, bettering it by greater than a half-foot with an astonishing 15.67m ultimate try.
Males’s lengthy leap: World chief Miltiadis Tentoglou received gold on his ultimate try, leaping 8.41m to match 2019 world bronze medalist Juan Miguel Echevarria of Cuba, then assumed the lead on a countback tiebreaker based mostly on his second-best leap of 8.15m. Echevarria, who had a season-best 8.50m to prime the qualifying spherical, nonetheless had one other try remaining however was clearly battling an damage. He struggled to the board and dropped to his knees earlier than takeoff, visibly in ache and frustration. American JuVaughn Harrison completed in fifth place.
Girls’s discus: American record-holder Valarie Allman unleashed an enormous hurl of 68.98m on her first try, carrying her by the remaining rounds and a rain delay to win the U.S. its first observe and area gold of the Tokyo Video games.
Girls’s lengthy leap: Reigning world champion Malaika Mihambo of Germany secured the gold with a dramatic, final-attempt leap of seven.00m. American Brittney Reese, the 2012 Olympic champion, completed second with 6.97m. She broke a tie with Nigeria’s Ese Brume on a fifth-attempt leap of 6.95m to repeat her silver from Rio. Reese’s teammate, NCAA champion Tara Davis, was sixth in her Olympic debut with 6.84m. Eight girls jumped 6.80m or farther within the competitors, the primary time that is ever occurred.
Males’s pole vault: Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis was untested within the occasion, profitable gold with out lacking till he tried to take down his personal world document. American Chris Nilsen cleared a personal-best 5.97m for silver.
Girls’s hammer: Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland owns the competitors, defending her back-to-back gold medals with a 3rd title on the Tokyo Olympics.
Males’s hammer: Poland’s Wojciech Nowicki, the bronze medalist in Rio, threw a personal-best 82.52m to win gold. Norwegian Eivind Henriksen earned silver, whereas four-time reigning world champion Pawel Fajdek lastly claimed a medal, bronze, in his first Olympic ultimate.
Males’s triple leap: Two-time world silver medalist Pedro Pichardo of Portugal received with an Olympic No. 2 finest 17.98m. He scratched in Rio with an damage. In a stunner, Zhu Yaming of China jumped a personal-best 17.57m to take silver, simply shy of his nation’s document.
Males’s shot put: World record-holder Ryan Crouser repeated as gold medalist, projecting a mammoth 23.30m ultimate throw to interrupt his earlier Video games document a 3rd time. His compatriot Joe Kovacs and New Zealander Tom Walsh earned silver and bronze.
Girls’s pole vault: U.S. champion Katie Nageotte outlasted reigning world champion Anzhelika Sidorova of the ROC, clearing 4.90m to say gold and grow to be the third American to win the occasion’s Olympic title. With wind an element, solely 5 of the 15 athletes made the opening peak of 4.50m with out misses. And later, 9 of 13 did not make it previous the following peak of 4.70m, leaving simply 4 vaulters. Nageotte grew to become the primary man or girl vaulter to overlook twice at their opening peak after which go on to win gold on the Olympics.
Girls’s javelin: Liu Shiying of China, the 2017 and 2019 world bronze medalist, took house gold after her first throw reached 66.34m.
Girls’s excessive leap: ROC’s Maria Lasitskene prodcued a season-best 2.04m to win gold, Nicola McDermott of Australia jumped 2.02m for silver, and Ukrainian Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 2.00m for bronze. American Vashti Cunningham missed twice at 1.98m and used her final leap for an try at 2.00m.
Males’s Javelin: Neeraj Chopra‘s second-attempt 87.58m made him the primary Indian to win an Olympic gold in observe and area. Czechs Jakub Vadlejch and Vitezslav Vesely took silver and bronze with 86.67m and 85.44m. In a surprising shock, German Johannes Vetter missed the ultimate rounds to end ninth general.
Medal Abstract
Males’s Discus
🥇 Daniel Stahl, SWE, 68.90m
🥈 Simon Pettersson, SWE, 67.39m
🥉 Lukas Weisshaidinger, AUT, 67.07m
RECAP: Daniel Stahl adds discus gold to world title in Swedish one-two
Girls’s Shot Put
🥇 Lijiao Gong, CHN, 19.95m
🥈 Raven Saunders, USA, 19.65m
🥉 Valerie Adams, NZL, 18.62m
RECAP: Saunders secures U.S. shot put silver, Adams bronze for 4th medal
Males’s Excessive Soar
🥇 Mutaz Essa Barshim, QAT, 2.37m
🥇 Gianmarco Tamberi, ITA, 2.37m
🥉 Maksim Nedasekau, BEL, 2.37m
RECAP: Men’s high jump gold shared, setting off jubilant celebration
Girls’s Triple Soar
🥇 Yulimar Rojas, VEN, 15.67m WR
🥈 Patricia Mamona, POR, 15.01m
🥉 Ana Peleteiro, ESP, 14.87m
RECAP: Rojas obliterates triple jump world record with 15.67m for gold
Males’s Lengthy Soar
🥇 Miltiadis Tentoglou, GRE, 8.41m
🥈 Juan Miguel Echevarria, CUB, 8.41m
🥉 Maykel Masso, CUB, 8.21m
RECAP: Greece’s Tentoglou wins long jump gold with dramatic final leap
Girls’s Discus
🥇 Valarie Allman, USA, 68.98m
🥈 Kristin Pudenz, GER, 66.86m
🥉 Yaime Perez, CUB, 65.72m
RECAP: Allman wins discus gold, first of Tokyo Games for U.S. track and field
Girls’s Lengthy Soar
🥇 Malaika Mihambo, GER, 7.00m
🥈 Brittney Reese, USA, 6.97m
🥉 Ese Brume, NGR, 6.97m
RECAP: Germany’s Malaika Mihambo swipes women’s long jump gold on final leap; USA’s Reese takes silver
Males’s Pole Vault
🥇 Armand Duplantis, SWE, 6.02m
🥈 Christopher Nilsen, USA, 5.97m
🥉 Thiago Braz, BRA, 5.87m
RECAP: Mondo Duplantis soars to pole vault gold medal
Girls’s Hammer
🥇 Anita Wlodarczyk, POL, 78.48m
🥈 Wang Zheng, CHN, 77.03m
🥉 Malwina Kopron, POL, 75.49m
RECAP: ‘Queen’ dreams: Poland’s Wlodarczyk wins third straight hammer gold medal
Males’s Hammer
🥇 Wojciech Nowicki, POL, 82.52m
🥈 Eivind Henriksen, NOR, 81.58m
🥉 Paweł Fajdek, POL, 81.53m
RECAP: Poland’s Nowicki wins gold medal in men’s hammer throw
Males’s Triple Soar
🥇 Pedro Pichardo, POR, 17.98m
🥈 Zhu Yaming, CHN, 17.57m
🥉 Hugues Fabrice Zango, BUR, 17.47m
RECAP: American Will Claye misses golden opportunity in triple jump
Males’s Shot Put
🥇 Ryan Crouser, USA, 23.30m OR
🥈 Joe Kovacs, USA, 22.65m
🥉 Tom Walsh, NZL, 22.47m
RECAP: Ryan Crouser defends Olympic gold in shot put podium repeat
Girls’s Pole Vault
🥇 Katie Nageotte, USA, 4.90m
🥈 Anzhelika Sidorova, ROC, 4.85m
🥉 Holly Bradshaw, GBR, 4.85m
RECAP: U.S.’s Nageotte soars to gold medal in women’s pole vault final
Girls’s Javelin
🥇 Liu Shiying, CHN, 66.34m
🥈 Maria Andrejczyk, POL, 64.61m
🥉 Kelsey-Lee Barber, AUS, 64.56m
RECAP: Liu Shiying wins gold medal in javelin on first throw of evening
Girls’s Excessive Soar
🥇 Maria Lasitskene, ROC, 2.04m
🥈 Nicola McDermott, AUS, 2.02m
🥉 Yaroslava Mahuchikh, UKR, 2.00m
RECAP: ROC’s Maria Lasitskene scores gold medal with 2.04-meter high jump
Males’s Javelin
🥇 Neeraj Chopra, IND, 87.58m
🥈 Jakub Vadlejch, CZE, 86.67m
🥉 Vitezslav Vesely, CZE, 85.44m
RECAP: Chopra ends India’s long wait for glory with javelin gold
Street and mixed occasions
World record-holder Eliud Kipchoge defended his Olympic marathon gold with a masterful efficiency, breaking with about 10K to go to win by greater than a minute in 2:08:38. Netherlands’ Nageeye and Belgium’s Abdi earned silver and bronze, respectively.
Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir and Brigid Kosgei continued Kenya’s dominance within the Olympic marathon, claiming gold and silver within the girls’s race. In simply her third profession marathon, USA’s Molly Seidel received bronze.
Canada’s Damian Warner grew to become the primary decathlete to crack the 9000-point mark on the Olympics, profitable the primary decathlon gold in his nation’s historical past.
Belgium’s Nafissatou Thiam and the Netherlands’ Anouk Vetter had been virtually tied with two occasions to go, however Thiam pulled away within the javelin and 800m to efficiently defend her heptathlon gold medal from Rio.
Italy’s Antonella Palmisano took gold within the girls’s Olympic 20km race stroll in decisive style, profitable by 25 seconds and bringing her nation its first gold medal within the occasion.
Massimo Stano took the lead and closed properly within the final 5 kilometers to provide Italy its first gold within the males’s 20km stroll since 2004, clocking 1:21:05; China’s Wang Kaihua led about half the race earlier than dropping again.
Medal Abstract
Males’s 20km Stroll
🥇 Massimo Stano, ITA, 1:21:05
🥈 Ikeda Koki, JPN, 1:21:14
🥉 Yamanishi Toshikazu, JPN, 1:21:28
RECAP: Italy’s Massimo Stano races to gold in men’s 20km walk
Heptathlon
🥇 Nafissatou Thiam, BEL, 6791
🥈 Anouk Vetter, NED, 6689
🥉 Emma Oosterwegel, NED, 6590
RECAP: Heptathlon tracker: Nafissatou Thiam repeats as gold medalist
Decathlon
🥇 Damian Warner, CAN, 9018 OR
🥈 Kevin Mayer, FRA, 8726
🥉 Ashley Moloney, AUS, 8649
RECAP: Decathlon tracker: Damian Warner cracks 9000, takes gold
Males’s 50km Stroll
🥇 Dawid Tomala, POL, 3:50:08
🥈 Jonathan Hilbert, GER, 3:50:44
🥉 Evan Dunfee, CAN, 3:50:59
RECAP: Poland’s Dawid Tomala stuns field, wins potential final Olympic gold at 50km
Girls’s 20km Stroll
🥇 Antonella Palmisano, ITA, 1:29:12
🥈 Sandra Arenas, COL, 1:29:37
🥉 Liu Hong, CHN, 1:29:57
RECAP: Italy’s Antonella Palmisano takes gold with decisive 20km walk victory
Girls’s Marathon
🥇 Peres Jepchirchir, KEN, 2:27:20
🥈 Brigid Kosgei, KEN, 2:27:36
🥉 Molly Seidel, USA, 2:27:46
RECAP: Kenya’s Jepchirchir, Kosgei win gold, silver in women’s marathon; USA’s Seidel claims bronze
Males’s Marathon
🥇 Eliud Kipchoge, KEN, 2:08:38
🥈 Abdi Nageeye, NED, 2:09:58
🥉 Bashir Abdi, BEL, 2:10:00
RECAP: Kipchoge defends marathon gold, cementing title as greatest ever
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