In the track and field men's 400 hurdles, the USA's Angelo Taylor, Bershawn Jackson and Kerron Clement advance to the semifinals.
In the men's 1500m, America's Bernard Lagat and Lopez Lamong advanced to the semifinals.
In the men's 100m semifinals, American Tyson Gay finished 5th and did not advance to the finals.
In the women's heptathlon, the USA's Hyleas Fountain wins bronze.
In the women's 100m qualifying, all 3 Americans Lauryn Williams, Muna Lee and Torri Edwards advance.
In the women's 400, all 3 Americans Mary Wineberg, Sanya Richards and Dee Dee Trotter advance to the semifinals.
In the men's 100m final, Jamaica's Usain Bolt sets a world record and wins gold in 9.69 seconds, the USA's Walter Dix wins bronze in 9.91 seconds, Richard Thompson of Trinidad-Tobago wins silver in 9.89 seconds. Doc Patten of the USA finished 8th.
American Deena Castor was injured and dropped out of the women's marathon. No American medaled.
In men's basketball the USA beat Spain 119-82.
In men's swimming 4 by 100 medley relay, Michael Phelps of the USA wins his 8th gold medal of these games while setting another world record. His USA gold medal winning teammates are Jason Lezak, Brendan Hansen and Aaron Piersol. Australia wins silver, Japan wins bronze.
In the 4 by 100 women's medley relay, the USA team of Dara Torres, Natalie Coughlin, Christine Magnuson, and Rebecca Soni win silver, Australia wins gold, China wins bronze.
In the women's 50m freestyle, USA swimmer Dara Torres wins silver, American Kara Lynn Joyce finished 6th.
In the men's 1500m, America's Bernard Lagat and Lopez Lamong advanced to the semifinals.
In the men's 100m semifinals, American Tyson Gay finished 5th and did not advance to the finals.
In the women's heptathlon, the USA's Hyleas Fountain wins bronze.
In the women's 100m qualifying, all 3 Americans Lauryn Williams, Muna Lee and Torri Edwards advance.
In the women's 400, all 3 Americans Mary Wineberg, Sanya Richards and Dee Dee Trotter advance to the semifinals.
In the men's 100m final, Jamaica's Usain Bolt sets a world record and wins gold in 9.69 seconds, the USA's Walter Dix wins bronze in 9.91 seconds, Richard Thompson of Trinidad-Tobago wins silver in 9.89 seconds. Doc Patten of the USA finished 8th.
American Deena Castor was injured and dropped out of the women's marathon. No American medaled.
In men's basketball the USA beat Spain 119-82.
In men's swimming 4 by 100 medley relay, Michael Phelps of the USA wins his 8th gold medal of these games while setting another world record. His USA gold medal winning teammates are Jason Lezak, Brendan Hansen and Aaron Piersol. Australia wins silver, Japan wins bronze.
In the 4 by 100 women's medley relay, the USA team of Dara Torres, Natalie Coughlin, Christine Magnuson, and Rebecca Soni win silver, Australia wins gold, China wins bronze.
In the women's 50m freestyle, USA swimmer Dara Torres wins silver, American Kara Lynn Joyce finished 6th.
In the men's 1500 freestyle, American Larsen Jensen finished 5th.
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Medal Count after Day 9
1. USA 17 gold, 18 silver, 22 bronze 57 total
2. China 27 gold, 13 silver, 9 bronze 49 total
3. Australia 8 gold, 10 silver, 11 bronze 29 total
4. France 3 gold, 9 silver, 10 bronze 22 total
5. Russia 5 gold, 8 silver, 8 bronze 21 total
Medal Count after Day 9
1. USA 17 gold, 18 silver, 22 bronze 57 total
2. China 27 gold, 13 silver, 9 bronze 49 total
3. Australia 8 gold, 10 silver, 11 bronze 29 total
4. France 3 gold, 9 silver, 10 bronze 22 total
5. Russia 5 gold, 8 silver, 8 bronze 21 total
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