On Monday, the Chinese consolidated their position at the top of the medal record at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
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Peter Gelle at the Tokyo Olympics.
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They already have 29 gold, 17 silver and 16 bronze on their account, during the ninth day of the competition they had a balance of 5 – 3 – 3, when the most valuable metals were won by Liu Yang in gymnastics in circles, in track cycling Pao Shanxi and Zhong Tianshi ‘in the women’s team sprint, in the Chang Changung shooting in any 3 × 40 men’s small caliber, in the Wang Zhuyu weightlifting between women up to 87 kg and Li Wen-wen over 87 kg.
The Americans took only two gold, two silver and one bronze on Monday, which is why their loss to the Chinese increased.
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Athletes from the USA have already won 64 metals (22 – 25 – 17), the Chinese so far 62. The domestic Japanese are still in third place, but they won only one silver and one bronze on Monday.
In athletics, they handed out five medal sets on Monday. The Greek Miltiadis Tentoglou won the gold in the distance of the men, the American Valarie Allmanová in the women’s disc, 100 m over. women Jasmine Camach-Quinn from Puerto Rico, 3000 m over. Moroccan Soufiane El Bakkali and among women in the 5000 m Dutch team Sifan Hasan.
In riding on Monday, the team of Great Britain and German Julia Krajewska among the individuals won the most valuable metal in the jumps. She became the first woman to dominate the Olympic jumping competition.
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At least one medal at the Tokyo Olympics has already been won by 80 countries, with the representatives of 57 countries already enjoying the most valuable metal.
After Monday, Slovakia has gold and two silver in its account, alongside South Africa and Hong Kong, it ranks 32nd in the ranking of countries.
In Japan, they will distribute a total of 339 medal sets.
On Tuesday, August 3, there are 24 final disciplines on the program, and Peter Gelle will also be in the game of precious metal in speed canoeing (semifinals at 3.00 am, finals in the case of advancement at 5.20 am).
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“The important thing is that today I saved one ride in these difficult conditions. At high humidity, we may look like bodybuilders. However, it is not important what the muscles look like, but that they work, “Gelle told RTVS.
Sprint Ján Volko will complete his second discipline, waiting for a start (4.05) or a possible semifinal (13.58) at 200 m.
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