You are enjoy to find here the live news coverage of Beijing Olympics 2008. The following medals were awarded in men’s athletics at the 2008 Olympic Games

100M Sprint

Gold – Usain Bolt (Jamaica)

Silver – Richard Thompson (Trinidad & Tobago)

Bronze – Walter Dix (United States)

200M Sprint

Gold – Usain Bolt (Jamaica)

Silver – Shawn Crawford (U.S.)

Bronze – Walter Dix (U.S.)

400M

Gold – LaShawn Merritt (U.S.)

Silver – Jeremy Wariner (U.S.)

Bronze – David Neville (U.S.)

800M

Gold – Wilfred Bungei (Kenya)

Silver – Ismail Ahmed Ismail (Sudan)

Bronze – Alfred Kirwa Yego (Kenya)

1,500M

Gold – Rashid Ramzi (Bahrain)

Silver – Asbel Kiprop (Kenya)

Bronze – Nicholas Willis (New Zealand)

5,000M

Gold – Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia)

Silver – Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya)

Bronze – Edwin Cheruiyot Soi (Kenya)

10,000M

Gold – Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia)

Silver – Sileshi Sihine (Ethiopia)

Bronze – Micah Kogo (Kenya)

110M HURDLES

Gold – Dayron Robles (Cuba)

Silver – David Payne (U.S.)

Bronze – David Oliver (U.S.)

400M HURDLES

Gold – Angelo Taylor (U.S.)

Silver – Kerron Clement (U.S.)

Bronze – Bershawn Jackson (U.S.)

3000M STEEPLECHASE

Gold – Brimin Kiprop Kipruto (Kenya)

Silver – Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad (France)

Bronze – Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong (Kenya)

4X100M RELAY

Gold – Jamaica

Silver – Trinidad & Tobago

Bronze – Japan

4X400M RELAY

Gold – U.S.

Silver – Bahamas

Bronze – Russia

MARATHON

Gold – Sammy Wanjiru (Kenya)

Silver – Jaouad Gharib (Morocco)

Bronze – Tsegay Kebede (Ethiopia)

20KM WALK

Gold – Valeriy Borchin (Russia)

Silver – Jefferson Perez (Ecuador)

Bronze – Jared Tallent (Australia)

50KM WALK

Gold – Alex Schwazer (Italy)

Silver – Jared Tallent (Australia)

Bronze – Denis Nizhegorodov (Russia)

DECATHLON

Gold – Bryan Clay (U.S.)

Silver – Andrei Krauchanka (Belarus)

Bronze – Leonel Suarez (Cuba)

HIGH JUMP

Gold – Andrey Silnov (Russia)

Silver – Germaine Mason (Britain)

Bronze – Yaroslav Rybakov (Russia)

LONG JUMP

Gold – Irving Saladino (Panama)

Silver – Khotso Mokoena (South Africa)

Bronze – Ibrahim Camejo (Cuba)

TRIPLE JUMP

Gold – Nelson Evora (Portugal)

Silver – Phillips Idowu (Britain)

Bronze – Leevans Sands (Bahamas)

POLE VAULT

Gold – Steve Hooker (Australia)

Silver – Evgeny Lukyanenko (Russia)

Bronze – Denys Yurchenko (Ukraine)

SHOT PUT

Gold – Tomasz Majewski (Poland)

Silver – Christian Cantwell (U.S.)

Bronze – Andrei Mikhnevich (Belarus)

DISCUS

Gold – Gerd Kanter (Estonia)

Silver – Piotr Malachowski (Poland)

Bronze – Virgilijius Alekna (Lithuania)

JAVELIN

Gold – Andreas Thorkildsen (Norway)

Silver – Ainars Kovals (Latvia)

Bronze – Tero Pitkamaki (Finland)

HAMMER

Gold – Primoz Kozmus (Slovenia)

Silver – Vadim Devyatovskiy (Belarus)

Bronze – Ivan Tsikhan (Belarus)

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