United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics

The United States was represented at the 2004 Summer Olympics by the United States Olympic Committee (abbreviated USOC). The delegation of 613 athletes was the largest the country has ever sent to the Summer Olympics.

Results by event

Archery

Men's Individual

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• Vic Wunderle - 8th place
• John Magera - 41st place
• Butch Johnson - 52nd place

Women's Individual

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• Jennifer Nichols - 9th place
• Janet Dykman - 60th place
• Stephanie Arnold - 61st place

Men's Team

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• Butch Johnson, John Magera, and Vic Wunderle - 4th place

Women's Team

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• Stephanie Arnold, Janet Dykman, and Jennifer Nichols - 13th place

Athletics

Men's 100 metres:

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• Justin Gatlin - Round 1: 10.07 s, Round 2: 9.96 s, Semifinal: 10.09 s, Final: 9.85 s (gold medal)
• Maurice Greene - Round 1: 10.18 s, Round 2: 9.93 s, Semifinal: 9.97 s, Final: 9.87 s (bronze medal)
• Shawn Crawford - Round 1: 10.02 s, Round 2: 9.89 s, Semifinal: 10.07 s, Final: 9.89 s (4th place)

Women's 100 metres:

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• Lauryn Williams - Final, 10.96 s (did not advance)
• LaTasha Colander - Final, 11.18 s (did not advance)
• Gail Devers - Semifinal, 11.22 s (did not advance)

Men's 110 metre hurdles:

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• Terrence Trammell - Round 1: 13.51 s, Round 2: 13.34 s, Semifinal: 13.17 s, Final: 13.18 s (silver medal)
• Duane Ross - Round 1: 13.39 s, Round 2: 13.50 s, Semifinal: 13.30 s
• Allen Johnson - Round 1: 13.45 s, Round 2: DNF

Women's 100 metre hurdles:

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• Joanna Hayes - Final, 12.37 s (OR, gold medal)
• Melissa Morrison - Final, 12.56 s (bronze medal)

Men's 200 metres:

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• Shawn Crawford - Round 1: 20.55 s, Round 2: 19.95 s, Semifinal: 20.05 s, Final: 19.79 s (gold medal)
• Bernard Williams - Round 1: 20.29 s, Round 2: 20.40 s, Semifinal: 20.18 s, Final: 20.01 s (silver medal)
• Justin Gatlin - Round 1: 20.51 s, Round 2: 20.03 s, Semifinal: 20.35 s, Final: 20.03 s (bronze medal)

Women's 200 metres:

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• Allyson Felix - Round 1: 22.39 s, Round 2: 22.69 s, Semifinal: 22.36 s, Final: 22.18 s (silver medal)
• Muna Lee - Round 1: 22.57 s, Round 2: 22.74 s, Semifinal: 22.69 s, Final: 22.87 s (7th place)
• la Shauntea Moore - Round 1: 23.10 s, Round 2: 22.96 s, Semifinal: 22.93 s

Men's 400 metres:

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• Jeremy Wariner - Round 1: 45.56 s, Semifinal: 44.87 s, Final: 44.00 s (gold medal)
• Otis Harris - Round 1: 45.11 s, Semifinal: 44.99 s, Final: 44.16 s (silver medal)
• Derrick Brew - Round 1: 45.41 s, Semifinal: 45.05 s, Final: 44.42 s (bronze medal)

Women's 400 metres:

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• Monique Hennagan - Round 1: 51.02 s, Semifinal: 49.88 s, Final: 49.97 s (4th place)
• DeeDee Trotter - Round 1: 50.56 s, Semifinal: 50.14 s, Final: 50.00 s (5th place)
• Sanya Richards - Round 1: 50.11 s, Semifinal: 50.54 s, Final: 50.19 s (6th place)

Men's 400 metre hurdles:

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• James Carter - Round 1: 48.64 s, Semifinal: 48.18 s, Final: 48.58 s (4th place)
• Bennie Brazell - Round 1: 48.57 s, Semifinal: 48.19 s, Final: 49.51 s (8th place)
• Angelo Taylor - Round 1: 48.79 s, Semifinal: 48.72 s

Women's 400 metre hurdles:

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• Sheena Johnson - Round 1: 54.81 s, Semifinal: 54.32 s, Final: 53.83 s (4th place)
• Brenda Taylor - Round 1: 54.72 s, Semifinal: 55.02 s, Final: 54.97 s (7th place)
• Lashinda Demus - Round 1: 54.66 s, Semifinal: 54.32 s

Men's 800 metres:

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• Jonathan Johnson - Semifinal, 1:50.1 (did not advance)
• Khadevis Robinson - Round 1, 1:46.1 (did not advance)
• Derrick Peterson - Round 1, 1:47.6 (did not advance)

Women's 800 metres:

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• Jearl Miles Clark - Round 1: 2:01.33, Semifinal: 1:58.71, Final: 1:57.27 (6th place)
• Nicole Teter - Round 1: 2:01.16, Semifinal: 1:59.50
• Hazel Clark - Round 1: 2:05.67

Men's 1500 metres:

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• Alan Webb - Round 1, 3:41.25 (did not advance)
• Charlie Gruber - Round 1, 3:41.73 (did not advance)
• Grant Robison - Round 1, 3:53.66 (did not advance)

Women's 1500 metres:

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• Carrie Tollefson - Round 1: 4:06.46, Semifinal: 4:08.55

Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:

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• Daniel Lincoln - Final, 8:16.86 (11th place)
• Anthony Famiglietti - Round 1, 8:31.59 (did not advance)
• Robert Gary - Round 1, 8:38.01 (did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres:

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• Tim Broe - Final, 13:33.06 (11th place)
• Jonathon Riley - Round 1, 13:38.79 (did not advance)

Women's 5000 metres:

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• Marla Runyan - Round 1: 15:24.88
• Shalane Flanagan - Round 1: 15:34.63
• Shayne Culpepper - Round 1: 15:40.02

Men's 10000 metres:

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• Daniel Browne - Final, 28:14.53 (12th place)
• Abdihakem Abdirahman - Final, 28:26.26 (15th place)
• Dathan Ritzenhein - Final, DNF

Women's 10000 metres:

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• Elva Dryer - 32:18.16 (19th place)
• Kate O'Neill - 32:24.04 (21st place)

Men's 4x100 metre relay:

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• Shawn Crawford, Justin Gatlin, Coby Miller, and Maurice Greene - Final, 0:38.08 (silver medal)

Women's 4x100 metre relay:

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• LaTasha Colander, Lauryn Williams, Marion Jones, and Angela Williams - Round 1: 41.67 s, Final: DNF

Men's 4x400 metre relay:

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• Otis Harris, Derrick Brew, Jeremy Wariner, and Darold Williamson - Final, 2:55.91 (gold medal)

Women's 4x400 metre relay:

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• Crystal Cox, Moushaumi Robinson, Monique Henderson, and Sanya Richards - Round 1: 3:23.79, Final: 3:19.01 (gold medal)

Men's decathlon:

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• Bryan Clay - 8820 points (silver medal)
• Paul Terek - 7893 points (21st place)
• Tom Pappas - DNF

Women's decathlon:

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• Sheila Burrell - 6296 points (4th place)
• Michelle Perry - 6124 points (14th place)
• Tiffany Lott Hogan - 6066 points (20th place)

Men's marathon:

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• Mebrahtom Keflezighi - 2:11:29 (silver medal)
• Alan Culpepper - 2:15:26 (12th place)
• Daniel Browne - 2:27:17 (65th place)

Women's marathon:

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• Deena Kastor - 2:27:20 (bronze medal)
• Jennifer Rhines - 2:43:52 (34th place)
• Colleen de Reuck - 2:46:30 (39th place)

Men's 20 km walk:

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• Timothy Seaman - 1:25:17 (20th place)
• Kevin Eastler - 1:25:20 (21st place)
• John Nunn - 1:27:38 (26th place)

Women's 20 km walk:

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• Teresa Vaill - 1:38:47 (43rd place)

Men's 50 km walk:

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• Curt Clausen - 4:13:31 (32nd place)
• Phillip Dunn - 4:12:49 (35th place)

Men's long jump:

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• Dwight Phillips - Final, 8.59 metres (gold medal)
• John Moffitt - Final, 8.47 metres (silver medal)
• Walter Davis - Round 1, 7.80 metres (did not advance)

Women's long jump:

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• Marion Jones - Round 1: 6.70 metres, Final: 6.85 metres (5th place)
• Grace Upshaw - Round 1: 6.68 metres, Final: 6.64 metres (10th place)
• Rose Richmond - Round 1: 6.46 metres

Men's triple jump:

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• Kenta Bell - Final, 16.90 metres (9th place)
• Walter Davis - Final, 16.78 metres (11th place)
• Melvin Lister - Round 1, 16.64 metres (did not advance)

Women's triple jump:

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• Tiombe Hurd - Round 1: 13.98 metres
• Yuliana Perez - Round 1: 13.62 metres

Men's high jump:

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• Matt Hemingway - Final, 2.34 metres (silver medal)
• Jamie Nieto - Final, 2.34 metres (4th place)
• Tora Harris - Round 1, 2.15 metres (did not advance)

Women's high jump:

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• Amy Acuff - Round 1: 1.95 metres, Final: 1.99 metres (4th place)
• Tisha Waller - Round 1: 1.89 metres
• Chaunte Howard - Round 1: 1.85 metres

Men's pole vault:

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• Timothy Mack - Final, 5.95 metres (gold medal, Olympic record)
• Toby Stevenson - Final, 5.90 metres (silver medal)
• Derek Miles - Final, 5.75 metres (7th place)

Women's pole vault:

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• Stacy Dragila - Round 1: 4.30 metres
• Jillian Schwartz - Round 1: 4.30 metres
• Kellie Suttle - Round 1: 4.15 metres

Men's shot put:

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• Adam Nelson - Final, 21.16 metres (silver medal)
• John Godina - Final, 20.19 metres (9th place)
• Reese Hoffa - Round 1, 19.40 metres (did not advance)

Women's shot put:

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• Kristin Heaston - Round 1: 17.17 metres
• Laura Gerraught - Round 1: 16.47 metres

Men's discus:

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• Casey Malone - Final, 64.33 metres (6th place)
• Jarred Rome - Round 1, 61.55 metres (did not advance)
• Ian Waltz - Round 1, 58.97 metres (did not advance)

Women's discus:

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• Aretha Hill - Round 1: 58.82 metres
• Stephanie Brown - Round 1: 58.54 metres
• Seilala Sua - Round 1: No mark

Men's javelin:

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• Breaux Greer - Final, 74.36 metres (12th place)

Women's javelin:

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• Kim Kreiner - Round 1: 52.18 metres

Men's hammer:

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• James Parker - Round 1, 75.04 metres (did not advance)
• Alfred Kruger - Round 1, 69.38 metres (did not advance)

Women's hammer:

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• Erin Gilreath - Round 1: 66.71 metres
• Anna Mahon - Round 1: 64.99 metres
• Jackie Jeschelnig - Round 1: 62.23 metres

Badminton

Men's Singles

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: Did not compete

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Men's Doubles

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• Howard Bach & Kevin Qi Han - Defeated in round of 16 by Jens Eriksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen, DEN

Women's Singles

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Women's Doubles

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Basketball

The United States Olympic men's basketball team

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• Centers: Tim Duncan, Emeka Okafor
• Forwards: Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Richard Jefferson, Shawn Marion, Amare Stoudemire
• Guards: Allen Iverson, LeBron James, Stephon Marbury, Dwyane Wade
• Head Coach: Larry Brown

The so-called "Dream Team" overcame a poor showing against Puerto Rico to win 3 out of their five preliminary games, the last of which was a blowout win against Angola. They failed to defend their gold medal from the 2000 games in Sydney, however, losing to Argentina in the semifinals. Argentina became the first team to prevent the U.S. team with NBA players to win the gold in men's basketball.

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The United States Olympic women's basketball team

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• Centers: Yolanda Griffith, Lisa Leslie, Ruth Riley
• Forwards: Swin Cash, Tamika Catchings, Sheryl Swoopes, Tina Thompson
• Guards: Sue Bird, Shannon Johnson, Katie Smith, Dawn Staley, Diana Taurasi

Head Coach: Van Chancellor

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Boxing

The United States sent nine boxers to Athens. They claimed two medals, a gold and a bronze. Only two boxers lost their first bouts. Four made the quarterfinals, with two falling there, one falling in the semifinal, and the fourth taking the gold by going undefeated. The combined record of the nine Americans was 12-8. The U.S. was fifth in the boxing medal count.

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Light Flyweight (48kg)

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• Rau Shee Warren
• # Round of 32 - Lost to Zou Shiming of China, 22-9

Flyweight (51kg)

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• Ron Siler
• # Round of 32 - Defeated Bradley Hore of Australia, 32-18
• # Round of 16 - Lost to Tulashboy Doniyorov of Uzbekistan, 45-22

Lightweight (60kg)

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• Vicente Escobedo
• # Round of 32 - Defeated Jose David Mosquera Mosquera of Colombia, outscored
• # Round of 16 - Lost to Rovshan Huseynov of Azerbaijan, 36-18

Light Welterweight (64kg)

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• Rock Allen
• # Round of 32 - Bye
• # Round of 16 - Lost to Boris Georgiev of Bulgaria, 30-10

Welterweight (69kg)

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• Vanes Martirosyan
• # Round of 32 - Defeated Meskine Benamar, Algeria, 45-20
• # Round of 16 - Lost to Lorenzo Aragon Armenteros of Cuba, 20-11

Middleweight (75kg)

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• Andre Dirrell - bronze medal
• # Round of 32 - Defeated Ha Dabateer of China, 25-18
• # Round of 16 - Defeated Kassel Nabil of Algeria, outscored
• # Quarterfinal - Defeated Yordani Despaigne Herrera of Cuba, 12-11
• # Semifinal - Lost to Gennadiy Golovkin of Kazakhstan, 23-18

Light Heavyweight (81kg)

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• Andre Ward - gold medal
• # Round of 32 - Bye
• # Round of 16 - Defeated Clemente Russo of Italy, 17-9
• # Quarterfinal - Defeated Evgeny Makarenko of Russia, 23-16
• # Semifinal - Defeated Utkirbek Haydarov of Uzbekistan, 17-15
• # Final - Defeated Magomed Aripgadjiev of Belarus, 20-13

Heavyweight (91kg)

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• Devin Vargas
• # Round of 16 - Defeated Rachid El Haddak of Morocco, outscored
• # Quarterfinal - Lost to Viktar Zuyev of Belarus, 36-27

Super Heavyweight (over 91kg)

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• Jason Estrada
• # Round of 16 - Defeated Ma'afu Hawke of Tonga, 30-11
• # Quarterfinal - Lost to Michel Lopez Nunez of Cuba, 21-7

Canoeing

Flatwater

Men's C2 500 metres:

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• Jordan Malloch and Nathan Johnson - semifinal, 14th place

Men's C2 1000 metres:

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• Jordan Malloch and Nathan Johnson - semifinal, 14th place

Men's K1 500 metres:

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• Rami Zur - semifinal, 11th place

Women's K1 500 metres:

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• Carrie Johnson - semifinal, 15th place

Men's K1 1000 metres:

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• Benjamin Lewis - semifinal, 21st place

Men's K2 500 metres:

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• Bartosz Wolski and Rami Zur - semifinal, 13th place

Men's K2 1000 metres:

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• Jeffrey Smoke and Andrew Bussey - semifinal, 13th place

Women's K4 500 metres:

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• Carrie Johnson, Kathryn Colin, Lauren Spalding, and Marie Mijalis - semifinal, 10th place

Slalom

Men's C1 slalom:

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• Chris Ennis, Jr. - preliminary heats, 16th place

Men's C2 slalom:

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• Matthew Taylor and Joseph Jacobi - semifinal, 8th place

Men's K1 slalom:

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• Scott Parsons - final, 6th place
• Brett Heyl - semifinal, 15th place

Women's K1 slalom:

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• Rebecca Giddens - final, silver medal

Cycling

Road cycling

Men's road race:

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• Tyler Hamilton - 18th place, 5:41:56
• George Hincapie - 24th place, 5:41:56
• Bobby Julich - 28th place, 5:41:56
• Levi Leipheimer - did not finish
• Jason McCartney - did not finish

Women's road race:

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• Kristin Armstrong - 8th place, 3:25:06
• Christine Thorburn - 15th place, 3:25:42
• Deirdre Demet-Barry - 16th place, 3:25:42

Men's time trial:

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• Tyler Hamilton - gold medal, 57:31.74
• Bobby Julich - bronze medal, 57:58.19

Women's time trial:

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• Deirdre Demet-Barry - silver medal, 31:35.62
• Chirstine Thorburn - 4th place, 32:14.82

Track cycling

Women's individual pursuit:

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• Erin Mirabella - qualifying round, 10th place

Women's individual sprint:

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• Jennie Reed - classification 9-12, 10th place

Men's team sprint:

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• Adam Duvendeck, Giddeon Massie, and Christian Stahl - qualifying round, 11th place

Men's points race:

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• Colby Pearce - 14th place, 23 points

Women's points race:

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• Erin Mirabella - bronze medal, 9 points

Men's Keirin:

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• Martin Nothstein - first repechage, no rank

Mountain biking

Men's cross country:

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• Todd Wells - 19th place, 2:24:37
• Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski - 21st place, 2:25:28

Women's cross country:

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• Mary McConneloug - 9th place, 2:06:12

Diving

Men's 3 metre springboard:

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• Troy Dumais - Prelim: 452.76, Semifinal: 239.91, Final: 461.55 (6th place)
• Justin Wilcock - Prelim: 225.87 (32nd place)

Women's 3 metre springboard:

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• Rachelle Kunkel - Prelim: 294.75, Semifinal: 209.76, Final: 336.96 (9th place)
• Kimiko Soldati - Prelim: 252.36 (21st place)

Men's 10 metre platform:

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• Caesar Garcia - preliminary, 23rd place
• Kyle Prandi - preliminary, 29th place

Women's 10 metre platform:

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• Laura Wilkinson - final, 5th place
• Sara Hildebrand - final, 10th place

Men's synchronized 3 metre springboard:

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• Justin Dumais and Troy Dumais - 6th place, 327.06 points

Men's synchronized 10 metre platform:

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• Mark Ruiz and Kyle Prandi - 8th place, 325.44 points

Women's synchronized 10 metre platform:

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• Cassandra Cardinell and Sara Hildebrand - 7th place, 302.22 points

Equestrian

Because only three horse and rider pairs from each nation could advance beyond certain rounds in the individual events, five American pairs did not advance despite being placed sufficiently high. They received rankings below all pairs that did advance.

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Individual dressage:

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• Deborah McDonald riding Brentina - final, 4th place
• Robert Dover riding Kennedy - final, 6th place
• Guenter Seidel riding Aragon - final, 14th place
• Lisa Wilcox riding Relevant 5 - first round, 27th place (18th after round)

Team dressage:

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• McDonald, Dover, Seidel, and Wilcox - bronze medal, 71.500%

Individual eventing:

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• Kimberly Severson riding Winsome Adante - final, silver medal
• Amy Tryon riding Poggio II - final, 6th place
• Darren Chiacchia riding Windfall 2 - final, 12th place
• John Williams riding Carrick - third round, 28th place (21st after round)
• Julie Richards riding Jacob Two Two - third round, 29th place (23rd after round)

Team eventing:

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• Severson, Tryon, Chiacchia, Williams, and Richards - bronze medal, 145.6 penalties

Individual jumping:

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• Chris Kappler riding Royal Kaliber - final round B, bronze medal
• McLain Ward riding Sapphire - final round B, 29th place
• Beezie Madden riding Authentic - final round A, 34th place
• Peter Wylde riding Fein Cera - qualifer, 51st place (37th after round)

Team jumping:

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• Kappler, Ward, Madden, and Wylde - final, silver medal

Fencing

Men's épée individual:

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• Soren Thompson - defeated in quarterfinal
• Cody Mattern - defeated in round of 32
• Weston Kelsey - defeated in round of 32

Women's épée individual:

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• Kamara James - defeated in round of 32

Men's foil individual:

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• Dan Kellner - defeated in round of 16
• Jonathan Tiomkin - defeated in round of 32
• Jedediah Dupree - defeated in round of 64

Women's foil individual:

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• Erinn Smart - defeated in round of 64

Men's sabre individual:

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• Keeth Smart - defeated in round of 16
• Ivan Lee - defeated in round of 16
• Jason Rogers - defeated in round of 32

Women's sabre individual:

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• Mariel Zagunis - gold medal
• Sada Jacobson - bronze medal
• Emily Jacobson - defeated in round of 16

Men's épée team:

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• Cody Mattern, Weston Kelsey, and Joseph Viviani - 6th place

Men's foil team:

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• Dan Kellner, Jonathan Tiomkin, and Jedediah Dupree - 4th place

Men's sabre team:

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• Keeth Smart, Jason Rogers, and Ivan Lee - 4th place

Football (Soccer)

The United States Olympic women's soccer team

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• Goalkeepers: Kristin Luckenbill, Brianna Scurry
• Defence: Brandi Chastain, Joy Fawcett, Kate Markgraf, Heather Mitts, Christie Rampone, Cat Reddick
• Midfielders: Shannon Boxx, Julie Foudy (captain), Angela Hucles, Kristine Lilly, Lindsay Tarpley, Aly Wagner
• Forwards: Mia Hamm, Heather O'Reilly, Cindy Parlow, Abby Wambach

Head Coach: April Heinrichs

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Softball

The United States Olympic softball team

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• Leah Amico, Laura Berg, Crystil Bustos, Lisa Fernandez, Jennie Finch, Tairia Flowers, Amanda Freed, Lori Hannigan, Lovieanne Jung, Kelly Kretschman, Jessica Mendoza, Stacey Nuveman, Catherine Osterman, Jenny Topping, Natasha Watley

Tennis

Men's Individual

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• Taylor Dent - 4th place, defeated in bronze medal match by Fernando González, CHI
• Andy Roddick - Defeated in round of 16 by Fernando González, CHI
• Vincent Spadea - Defeated in round of 32 by Nicolás Massú, CHI

Men's Doubles

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• Mardy Fish and Andy Roddick - Defeated in round of 32 by Mahesh Bhupathi & Leander Paes, India
• Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan - Defeated in Quarterfinals by Fernando González & Nicolás Massú, CHI

Women's Individual

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• Lisa Raymond - Defeated in round of 16 by Alicia Molik, AUS
• Chandra Rubin - Defeated in round of 16 by Amélie Mauresmo, FRA
• Venus Williams - Defeated in round of 16 by Mary Pierce, FRA

Women's Doubles

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• Chanda Rubin & Venus Williams - Defeated in round of 32 by Li Ting & Sun Tian Tian, China
• Martina Navratilova & Lisa Raymond - Defeated in Quarterfinals by Shinobu Asagoe & Ai Sugiyama, JPN

Triathlon

The United States won its first medal in the triathlon when Susan Williams earned a bronze medal in the second iteration of the Olympic competition.

Related Topics:
Susan Williams - Bronze medal

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Women's:

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• Susan Williams - 2:05:08.92 (bronze medal)
• Barbara Lindquist - 2:06:25.49 (9th place)
• Sheila Taormina - 2:09:21.08 (23rd place)

Men's:

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• Hunter Kemper - 1:52:46.33 (9th place)
• Andy Potts - 1:55:36.47 (22nd place)
• Victor Plata - 1:57:09.09 (27th place)

Volleyball

Men's beach:

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• Daxton Holdren and Stein Metzger
• Prelims: 1-2
• Round of 16: Won 2-1 against Markus Dieckmann and Jonas Reckermann, Germany
• Quarterfinal: Defeated 2-0 by Stefan Kobel and Patrick Heuscher, Switzerland
• Dain Blanton and Jeff Nygaard
• Prelims: 0-3
• Round of 16: Did not qualify

Women's beach:

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• Kerri Walsh and Misty May - gold medal
• Prelims: 3-0
• Round of 16: Won 2-0 against Jia Tian and Fei Wang, China
• Quarterfinal: Won 2-0 against Guylaine Dumont and Annie Martin, Canada
• Semifinal: Won 2-0 against Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs, United States
• Gold medal game: Won 2-0 against Shelda Bede and Adriana Behar, Brazil
• Holly McPeak and Elaine Youngs - bronze medal
• Prelims: 3-0
• Round of 16: Won 2-0 against Eva Celbova and Sona Novakova, Czech Republic
• Quarterfinal: Won 2-0 against Okka Rau and Stephanie Pohl, Germany
• Semifinal: Defeated 2-0 by Kerri Walsh and Misty May, United States
• Bronze medal game: Won 2-1 against Natalie Cook and Nicole Sanderson, Australia

Men's:

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• Prelims: 3-2
• Quarterfinal: Won 3-2 against Greece
• Semifinal: Defeated 3-0 by Brazil
• Bronze medal game: Defeated 3-0 by Russia

Women's:

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• Prelims: 2-3
• Quarterfinal: Defeated 3-2 by Brazil

Water polo

Men's: 7th place

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• Preliminary round: 2-3-0
• Classification 7-10: defeated Australia, 6-5
• Classification 7/8: defeated Italy, 9-8

Women's: bronze medal

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• Preliminary round: 2-1-0
• Semifinal: Lost to Italy, 6-5
• Bronze medal game: Defeated Australia, 6-5