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 Flag bearer Majlinda Kelmindi First Kosovar Olympic Champion 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Judo (-52kg) W

 

 Majlinda Kelmendi

 Odette Giuffrida

 Misato Nakamura

 Natalia Kuziutina

 

 

The Kosovar Judoka has won gold in -52kg category for her country's first ever appearance at the olympics.

 

 

 

Kosovo Detailed Results :

Spoiler

 

Men's Athletics

Musa Hajdari (800m) : Heat   1:48.41 (rank 37/Eliminated )

 

Women's Athletics

Vljona Kryeziu (400m) : Heat   54.30 (rank 52/Eliminated )

 

Men's Cycling Road

Qendrim Guri (Road Race) : Did Not Finish  (Rank 140/ Eliminated )

 

Women's Judo

Majlinda Kelmendi (-52kg): R16  Won 100-0 Evelyne Tschopp

QF  Won 0s1 - 0s3 Christianne Legentil 

SF  Won 0 - 0s1 Misato Nakamura

Final  Won 1s1 - 0 Odette Giuffrida 

 

Nora Gjakova (-57kg): R32  Won 100 - 0s2 Yadinys Amaris 

R16  Lost 0s1 - 2s3 Corina Caprioriu 

 

Women's Shooting

Urata Rama (10m Air Rifle) : 402.3 (rank 48/ Eliminated )

 

Men's Swimming

Lum Zhaveli (50m Freestyle) : Heat   24.53 (rank 57/Eliminated )

 

Women's Swimming

Rita Zeqiri (100m Backstroke) : Heat   1:12.31 (rank 34/Eliminated ) 

 

 

 

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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 

 

 

 

The Papua New Guinean Olympic Comittee was formed in 1973 and recognized by the IOC in 1974.

 

Debut: 1976 Montreal

Appearances: 10 (including Rio 2016)

Medals won: 0

Gold: 0  Silver: 0  Bronze: 0

 

 

 

 

8 (6+2)

 

 

ATHLETICS

2 (1+1)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Theo PINIAU (200m)

WOMEN'S

• Toea WISIL (100m)

 

 

BOXING

1 (1+0)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Thadius KATUA (60kg)

 

 

JUDO

1 (1+0)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Raymond OVINOU (-66kg)

 

 

SWIMMING

1 (1+0)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Ryan PINI (100m Butterfly)

 

 

TAEKWONDO

2 (1+1)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Maxemillion KASSMAN (-68kg)

WOMEN'S

• Samantha KASSMAN (-67kg)

 

 

WEIGHTLIFTING

1 (1+0)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Morea BARU (62kg)

 

 

 

 

 

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Men's Football

Semi Finals

Brazil 6 - 0  Honduras

1-0   1'   NEYMAR

2-0   26'   GABRIEL JESUS

3-0    35'   GABRIEL JESUS

4-0   51'   MARQUINHOS

5-0  79'  LUAN

6-0  90'  NEYMAR (P)

 

August 20th: last chance for medal (Bronze) against Nigeria

 

Men's Athletics

Rolando Palacios  (200m): Heat 21.32 (Rank 71 / Eliminated)

 

Women's Wrestling

Brenda Bailey Gómez (Freestyle -48kg) is withdraw for a ligament injury

 

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Men's Athletics

Alonso Edward (200m): Final: 20.23  Rank 7 (SF:  20.07 Q/ R1 : 20.19 Q)

 

Women's Athletics

Yvette Lewis (100m Hurdles): R1 13.35 (Rank 42/ Eliminated)

 

Women's Boxing

Atheyna Bylon (Middleweight -75kg): R16  Lost 1-2 (vs Bandeira/Bra)

 

Women's Taekwondo

Carolena Carstens (-57kg): R16  Lost 1-13 (vs Asemani/Bel)

 

 

Only one athlete have still to compete Jorge Castelblanco in Men's Marathon.

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     NAURU      

 

 

JUDO (men's 90 kg)     -     Ovini UERA

1st round:    bye

2nd round:   Ovini UERA (NRU)     -     Renick James (BIZ)           1 0 0   :   0 0 0 

3rd round    Ovini UERA (NRU)     -     Varlam Liparteiani (GEO)   0 0 0   :   1 0 0

 

 

WEIGHTLIFTING (men's 90 kg)     -     Elson BRECHTEFELD

Snatch:   Elson BRECHTEFELD (NRU)     98 kg

Clean & Jerk:     Elson BRECHTEFELD (NRU)     125 kg

Combined:   Elson BRECHTEFELD (NRU)     223 kg   -   15th place

 

 

     NAURU      

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Papuan New Guinean atheletes failed to get a first ever medal for their country in its 10th appearance at the olympics.

 

 

Papua New Guinea Final Results : 

Spoiler

 

Men's Athletics

Theo Piniau (200m) : Heat   22.14 (rank 75/Eliminated )

 

Women's Athletics

Toea Wisil (100m) : Heat   11.48 (rank 33/Eliminated )

 

Men's Boxing

Thadius Katua (60kg): R32  Lost 0 - 3 Adlan Abdurashidov 

 

Men's Judo

Raymond Ovinou (-66kg): R32  Lost 0 - 100 Antoine Bouchard 

 

Men's Swimming

Ryan Pini (100m Butterfly) : Heat   53.24 (rank 30/Eliminated )

 

Men's Taekwondo

Maxemillion Kassman (-68kg) : R16  Lost 1 - 15 Jaouad Achab 

 

Women's Taekwondo

Samantha Kassman (+67kg) : R16  Lost 1 - 14 Bianca Walkden 

 

Men's Weightlifting

Morea Baru (62kg) : Group A  290 (rank 6/Eliminated )

Snatch : 126 kg
Clean & Jerk : 164 kg
Combined : 290 kg

 

 

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 BAHAMAS 

 

 

 

The Papua New Guinean Olympic Comittee was formed in 1952 and recognized by the IOC in the same year.

 

Debut: 1952 Helsinki

Appearances: 16 (including Rio 2016)

Medals won: 12

Gold: 5  Silver: 2  Bronze: 5

 

 

 

 

 

32 (17+15)

 

 

ATHLETICS

28 (16+12)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Trevor BARRY (High Jump)
• Chris BROWN (400m / 4x400m)
• Latario COLLIE-MINNS (Triple Jump)
• Steven GARDINER (400 / 4x400m)
• Jeffery GIBSON (400m Hurdles)
• Adrian GRIFFITH (100m)
• Shavez HART (100m / 200m)
• Michael MATHIEU (4x400m)
• Stephen NEWBOLD (4x400m)
• Demetrius PINDER (200m / 4x400m)
• Jamial ROLLE (100m)
• Alonzo RUSSEL (400m / 4x400m)
• Leevan Sands (Triple Jump)
• Teray SMITH (200m)
• Donald THOMAS (High Jump)
• Jamal WILSON (High Jump)

WOMEN'S

• Christine AMERTIL (4x400m)
• Adanaca BROWN (100m Hurdles)
• Devynne CHARLTON (100m Hurdles)
• Lanece CLARKE (4x400m)
• Carmiesha COX (4x400m)
• Shaquania DORSETT (4x400m)
• Sheniqua FERGUSON (200m)
• Tynia GAITHER (100m / 200m)
• Shaunae MILLER (100m / 200m / 400m / 4x400m)
• Pedrya SEYMOUR (100m Hurdles)
• Anthonique STRACHAN (200m / 4x400m)
• Bianca STUART (Long Jump)

 

 

ROWING

1 (0+1)

 

 

 

WOMEN'S

• Emily MORLEY (Single Scull)

 

 

SWIMMING

3 (1+2)

 

 

 

MEN'S

• Dustin TYNES (100m Breaststroke)

WOMEN'S

• Joanna EVANS (200m Freestyle / 400m Freestyle / 800m Freestyle)
• Arianna VANDERPOOL-WALLACE (50m Freestyle / 100m Freestyle / 100m Butterfly)

 

 

 

 

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Missed the last chance of win the first Olympic medal in football, HONDURAS remain at 0 medals in 11 participation.

Pity, was so close!!!

 

Men's Football

Bronze Medal Final

Honduras 2 - 3  Nigeria

0-1   34'  Sadiq UMAR

0-2      49'    Aminu UMAR

0-3   56'   Sadiq UMAR

1-3   71'  Antony LOZANO

2-3    86'  Marcelo PEREIRA

 

Men's Taekwondo

Miguel Adrián Ferrera (-80kg)  R16  Lost  1-13  (vs Khodabakhshi ) 

 

 

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Palau time

 

Palau had reasonably successful games. 5 athletes competed in 4 sports. Medals were always impossible, but some decent results were achieved (for the first time in history a Palauan athlete advanced from first round, and that happened twice!).

 

ATHLETICS

Rodman Teltull advanced from preliminary round after winning his heat with 10.53 (only 0.01 outside of his own NR). In his quarterfinal race he finished 8th out of 9 with 10.64.

 

CANOEING - SPRINT

Marina Toribiong was the first Palauan kayaker at the Olympics. She competed in both women's K1 events and qualified for semfinals in 200m sprint.

 

SWIMMING

Shawn Dingilius-Wallace and Dirgulbai Misech competed in 50m races, finishing 72nd and 65th, respectively. Both of them broke national records.

 

WRESTLING

Florian Temengil competed at his second Olympics (first were in 2008). He was defeated by Hungarian wrestler Ligeti in the round of 16 via technical superiority.

 

Temengil will be the Palauan flag bearer at the closing ceremony.

 

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For its 16th appearance at the Olympics Bahamas has won one gold and one bronze medals both in Athletics, the first thanks to Shaunae Miller in Athletics women's 400m and the latter thanks to the 4x400m Men's Relay team .

It brings the olympic total of Bahamas to 14 medals all-time (12 just in Athletics).

 

 

 Flag bearer Shaunae Miller Olympic Champion 

 

Shaunae had to dig deep and make a dive at the finish line to win the race and clinch her first major title.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Athletics - 400m W

 

 Shaunae Miller

 Allyson Felix

 Shericka Jackson

 

 

 

 Bronze for the boys 

 

 

The second Bahamian medal in Rio was brought by Men's 4x400m Relay team consisting of : Alonzo Russel, Michael Mathieu, Steven Gardiner, Chris Brown and Stephen Newbold (the last participated only in the semifinal) 

 

 

 

 

Athletics - 4x400m Relay M

 

 USA

 Jamaica

 Bahamas

 

 

Bahamas complete results :

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Men's Athletics

Adrian Griffith (100m) : Heat   10.53 (rank 61/Eliminated )

 

Jamial Rolle (100m) : Heat   10.68 (rank 64/Eliminated )

 

Shavez Hart (100m) : Heat   10.28 (rank 37/Eliminated )

 

Shavez Hart (200m) : Heat   20.74 (rank 56/Eliminated )

 

Demetrius Pinder (200m) : Heat   DSQ (no rank /Eliminated )

 

Teray Smith (200m) : Heat   20.66 (rank 52/Eliminated )

 

Chris Brown (400m) : Heat   45.56 (rank 25/Eliminated )

 

Musa Gardiner (400m) : Semi-final   44.72 (rank 11 Eliminated / R1 45.24 Q )

 

Alonzo Russel (400m) : Heat   DSQ (no rank /Eliminated )

 

Jeffery Gibson (400m Hurdles) : Heat   52.77 (rank 46/Eliminated )

 

BAHAMAS* (4x400m Relay) : Final  2:58.49  Rank 3 (SF** 2:59.64 Q)

* : Alonzo Russel - Michael Mathieu - Steven Gardiner - Chris Brown - Stephen Newbold**

 

Trevor Barry (High Jump) : Final   2.29 Rank 11 (R1 2.29 Q )

 

Donald Thomas (High Jump) : Final   2.25 Rank 7 (R1 2.29 Q )

 

Jamal Wilson (High Jump) : Qualification   2.22 (rank 25/Eliminated )

 

Latario Collie-Minns (Triple Jump) : Qualification   No Mark (No Rank /Eliminated )

 

Leevan Sands (Triple Jump) : Qualification   16.53 (rank 18/Eliminated )

 

Women's Athletics

Tynia Gaither (100m) : Heat   11.56 (rank 39/Eliminated )

 

Tynia Gaither (200m) : Semi-final   23.45 (rank 24 Eliminated  / R1 22.90 Q)

 

Sheniqua Ferguson (200m) : Heat   23.62 (rank 58/Eliminated )

 

Anthonique Strachan (200m) : Heat   22.96 (rank 26/Eliminated )

 

Shaunae Miller (400m) : Final   49.44 Winner (SF 49.91 Q / R1 51.16 Q)

 

Pedrya Seymour (100m Hurdles) : Final   12.76 Rank 6 (SF 12.64 Q / R1 12.85 Q)

 

BAHAMAS* (4x400m Relay) : Semi-Final   3:26.36 (rank 11/Eliminated )

* : Lanece Clarke - Anthonique Strachan - Carmiesha Cox - Christine Amertil

 

Bianca Stuart (Long Jump) : Qualification   6.45 (rank 16/Eliminated )

 

Women's Rowing

Emily Morley (Single Scull) : Heat   8:56.36 (rank 30/ Eliminated )

 

Men's Swimming

Dustin Tynes (100m Breaststroke) : Heat   1:03.71 (rank 44/Eliminated )

 

Women's Swimming

Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace (50m Freestyle) : Semi-final   24.60 (rank 9 Eliminated / R1 24.77 Q)

 

Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace (100m Freestyle) : Heat   54.56 (rank 18/Eliminated )

 

Joanna Evans (200m Freestyle) : Heat   2:01.27 (rank 37/Eliminated )

 

Joanna Evans (400m Freestyle) : Heat   4:07.60 (rank 13/Eliminated )

 

Joanna Evans (800m Freestyle) : Heat   8:42.93 (rank 23/Eliminated )