August 24
Serbia's water polo team, winner of bronze medal
Author:
Reuters
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Bronze Medal Match
SERBIA - Montenegro 6-4 (2-0, 2-1, 2-1, 0-2)
Scorers: Dejan Savic (2), Aleksandar Ciric (1), Andrija Prlainovic (1), Vladimir Vujasinovic (1), Nikola Radjen (1) - Mladjan Janovic (2), Nikola Janovic (1), Nikola Vukcevic (1).
August 22
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Semifinal - Match 2
SERBIA - USA 5-10 (3-3, 1-2, 1-2, 0-3)
Scorers: Vladimir Vujasinovic (2), Dusko Pijetlovic (2), Aleksandar Sapic (1) - Tony Azevedo (3), Layne Beaubien (2), Ryan Bailey (2), Peter Varellas (1), Rick Merlo (1), Jeffrey Powers (1).
ATHLETICS - Men's 50km Race Walk Final
30. Nenad Filipovic 4h02:16
August 20, 2008
Aleksandar Ciric (9) celebrates after scoring against Spain
Author:
Reuters
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Quarterfinal - Match 2
SERBIA - Spain 9-5 (0-1, 5-1, 2-1, 2-2)
Scorers: Vanja Udovicic, Vladimir Vujasinovic (2), Dusko Pijetlovic (4), Aleksandar Ciric (2) - Felipe Perrone, Javier Garcia (2), Guillermo Molina (2).
VOLLEYBALL - Men's Volleyball Quarterfinal - Game 1
SERBIA - USA 2-3 (25-20, 23-25, 25-21, 18-25, 12-15)
TABLE TENIS - Men's Table Tennis Round 2 - Match 7
Aleksandar Karakasevic (SERBIA) - Jorgen Persson (SWE) 8-11, 11-8, 10-12, 11-8, 8-11, 7-11*
* failed to qualify for next round
August 19
Aleksandar Karakasevic
Author:
Reuters
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Quarterfinal - Game 1
SERBIA - Cuba 0-3 (24-26, 19-25, 24-26)*
* Serbia failed to qualify for semifinals
TABLE TENNIS - Men's Table Tennis Round 1 - Match 7
Aleksandar Karakasevic (SERBIA) - Cem Zeng (TUR) 11-8, 13-11, 11-7, 9-11, 11-1*
* advanced to next round
ATHLETICS - Women's Long Jump Qualification
Ivana Spanovic (SERBIA) 6.30*
* failed to qualify for final
ATHLETICS - Women's Javelin Throw Qualification
Tatjana Jelaca (SERBIA) failed to qualify for final
August 18
Men's national volleyball team of Serbia celebrates after defeating Egypt
Author:
Reuters
VOLLEYBALL - Men's Volleyball Group B - Game 15
SERBIA - Egypt 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-17)*
* Serbia won 4th place in Group B and advanced to quarterfinals
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Group B - Match 13
SERBIA - Italy 12-13 (3-3, 2-3, 3-5, 4-2)*
* Serbia won 3rd place in Group B and advanced to quarterfinals
August 17
Maja Ognjenovic (blue jersey) of Serbia gestures during their women's volleyball match against Russia
Author:
Reuters
ATHLETICS - Women's Marathon
Olivera Jevtic (SERBIA) DNF
ATHLETICS - Men's High Jump Qualification
17. Dragutin Topic (SERBIA) 2.25 m*
* failed to qualify for final
SHOOTING - Men's 50-Meter Free Rifle Three Positions (3x40 Shots)
11. Stevan Pletkosic (SERBIA) Prone: 398; Standing: 378; Kneeling: 392; Total: 1168*
* failed to qualify for final
20. Nemanja Mirosavljev (SERBIA) Prone: 398; Standing: 381; Kneeling: 386; Total: 1165*
* failed to qualify for final
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Group B - Game 15
SERBIA - Russia 0-3 (21-25, 16-25, 20-25)
* Serbia won 4th place in Group B and advanced to quarterfinals
August 15
Jelena Jankovic reacts during her women's singles tennis match against Dinara Safina of Russia
Author:
AP
TENNIS - Men's Singles Semifinal 2
Novak Djokovic (SERBIA) - Rafael Nadal (ESP) 4-6, 6-1, 4-6
TENNIS - Women's Singles Quarterfinal 4
Jelena Jankovic (SERBIA) - Dinara Safina (RUS) 2-6, 7-5, 3-6
SWIMMING - Men's 100m Butterfly Semifinal - Heat 2
1. Milorad Cavic (SERBIA) 50.92
ATHLETICS - Men's 1500 Meters Qualification
Goran Nava (SERBIA) 3:42.92*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
ATHLETICS - Men's Shot Put Qualification
Asmir Kolasinac (SERBIA) 19.01m*
* failed to qualify for final
ATHLETICS - Women's Triple Jump Qualification
Biljana Topic (SERBIA) 14.14m*
* failed to qualify for final
ATHLETICS - Women's Discus Throw Qualification
Dragana Tomasevic (SERBIA) 60.19m*
* failed to qualify for final
SHOOTING - Men's 50m free rifle prone (60 shots) Qualification
10. Stevan Pletikosic (SERBIA) 594.0*
* failed to qualify for final
33. Nemanja Mirosavljev (SERBIA) 590.0*
* failed to qualify for final
ROWING - Men's Pair Without Coxswain Final B
1. Nikola Stojic/Goran Jagar (SERBIA) 6:49.12
ROWING - Women's Single Sculls Final B
5. Iva Obradovic (SERBIA) 7:53.83
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Group B - Game 12
SERBIA - Italy 0-3 (23-25, 20-25, 19-25)
August 14
Milorad Cavic
Author:
Reuters
SWIMMING - Men's 100m Butterfly Qualification - Heat 9
1. Milorad Cavic (SERBIA) 50.76 - new Olympic record
SWIMMING - Men's 100m Butterfly Qualification - Heat 5
7. Ivan Lendjer (SERBIA) 53.41*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
TENNIS - Men's Singles Quarterfinal 3
Novak Djokovic (SERBIA) - Gael Monfils (FRA) 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
VOLLEYBALL - Men's Volleyball Group B - Game 9
SERBIA - Poland 1-3 (29-31, 25-22, 22-25, 21-25)
SHOOTING - Women's 50m standard rifle 3 positions (3x20 shots) Final
7. Lidija Mihajlovic (SERBIA) Prone: 199; Standing: 191; Kneeling: 196; Final rounds: 100.0; Total: 686.0
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Group B - Match 8
SERBIA - USA 4-2 (0-0, 2-1, 2-0, 0-1)
August 13
Novak Djokovic
Author:
Reuters
TENNIS - Men's Singles Round 3 - Match 6
Novak Djokovic (SERBIA) - Mikhail Youzhny (RUS) 7-6, 6-3
TENNIS - Women's Singles Round 3 - Match 8
Jelena Jankovic - Dominika Cibulkova (SVK) 7-5, 6-1
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Group B - Game 9
SERBIA - Brazil 0-3 (15-25, 13-25, 23-25)
ROWING - Men's Pair Without Coxswain Semifinal - Heat 2
4. Nikola Stojic/Goran Jagar (SERBIA) 6:38.96*
* failed to qualify for final
ROWING - Women's Single Sculls Semifinal - Heat 2
5. Iva Obradovic (SERBIA) 7:52.39*
* failed to qualify for final
SHOOTING - Women's 25m sport pistol (30+30 shots) Qualification: Rapid Fire
21. Jasna Sekaric (SERBIA) 578 rounds*
* failed to qualify for final
SWIMMING - Women's 100m Freestyle Qualification
38. Miroslava Najdanovska (SERBIA) 56.50*
* failed to qualify for next round
SWIMMING - Women's 200m Breaststroke Qualification - Heat 3
6. Nadja Higl (SERBIA) 2:32.78*
* failed to qualify for next round
FOOTBALL - Group A, Game 1
SERBIA - Argentina 0-2 (0-1)
Scorers: Ezequiel Lavezzi (13-pen), Diego Mario Buonanotte Rende (84)
August 12
Kristijan Fris, wearing red, wrestles with Ukraine's Yuriy Koval during their 55 kilogram greco-roman wrestling match
Author:
AP
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Group B - Match 5
SERBIA - Croatia 8-11 (3-1, 1-4, 1-4, 3-2)
WRESTLING - Men's Greco-Roman Under 55 kg
Qualification: Kristijan Fris (SERBIA) defeated Yuriy Koval (UKR)
Round of 16: Kristijan Fris was defeated by Nazyr Mankiev (RUS)
Repechage Quarterfinal: Kristijan Fris defeated Ildar Hafizov (UZB)
Repechage Semifinal: Kristijan Fris was defeated by Harnid Soryan (IRI)
Final Rank: Kristijan Fris won 7th place
WRESTLING - Men's Greco-Roman 55-60 kg
Round of 16: Davor Stefanek (SERBIA) was defeated by Dilshod Aripov (UZB)
Final Rank: Davor Stefanek won 15th place
TENNIS - Men's Singles Round 2
Novak Djokovic (SERBIA) - Rainer Schuettler (GER) 6-4, 6-2
Janko Tipsarevic (SERBIA) - Olivier Rochus (BEL) 6-7, 3-2 *
* Tipsarevic retired with an injury.
TENNIS - Women's Singles Round 2
Jelena Jankovic (SERBIA) - Alona Bondarenko 7-5, 6-1
TENNIS - Men's Doubles Round 1
Novak Djokovic/Nenad Zimonjic (SERBIA) - Martin Damm/Pavel Vizner (CZE) 6-3, 0-6, 2-6
SWIMMING - Men's 100m Free Qualification - Heat 7
2. Milorad Cavic (SERBIA) 48.15*
* qualified for semifinals
VOLLEYBALL - Men's Volleyball Group B - Game 6
SERBIA - Brazil 1-3 (27-25, 20-25, 17-25, 21-25)
SHOOTING - Men's 50m free pistol (60 shots) Final
8. Damir Mikec (SERBIA) Qualifying Rounds: 559; Final Rounds: 96.8; Total Rounds: 655.8
August 11
Janko Tipsarevic
Author:
Reuters
ROWING - Women's Single Sculls Quarterfinal - Heat 2
3. Iva Obradovic (SERBIA) 7:39.16*
* qualified for semifinals
TENNIS - Men's Singles First Round
Janko Tipsarevic (SERBIA) - David Ferrer (ESP) 7-6, 6-2
Novak Djokovic (SERBIA) - Robby Ginepri (USA) 6-4, 6-4
TENNIS - Women's Singles First Round
Jelena Jankovic (SERBIA) - Cara Black (ZIM) 6-3, 6-3
SHOOTING - Men's M 10m air rifle (60 shots) Final
7. Stevan Pletikosic (SERBIA) Qualifying Rounds: 595; Final Rounds: 102.7; Total Rounds: 697.7
SHOOTING - Men's M 10m air rifle (60 shots)
17. Nemanja Mirosavljev 593*
* failed to qualify for final
SWIMMING - Women's 200m Free Qualification - Heat 1
3. Milica Ostojic (SERBIA) 2:03.19*
* failed to qualify for semifinal
SWIMMING - Men's 200m Butterfly Qualification - Heat 2
7. Vladan Markovic (SERBIA) 2:03.12*
* failed to qualify for semifinal
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Group B - Game 4
SERBIA - Algeria 3-0 (25-14, 25-13, 25-13)
August 10
Aleksandar Sapic of Serbia scores against Germany during a preliminary round men's water polo match
Author:
AP
WATER POLO - Men's Water Polo Group B - Match 1
SERBIA - Germany 11-7 (1-3, 5-2, 2-2, 3-0)
SHOOTING - Women's 10m air pistol (40 shots) Final
6. Jasna Sekaric (SERBIA) Qualifying Rounds: 384; Final Rounds: 96.9; Total Rounds: 480.9
SWIMMING - Women's 100m Backstroke - Heat 2
3. Marica Strazmester (SERBIA) 1:03.56*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
SWIMMING - Men's 200m Freestyle - Heat 3
3. Radovan Siljevski (SERBIA) 1:50.25*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
SWIMMING - Women's 100m Breaststroke - Heat 3
8. Nadja Higl (SERBIA) 1:13.19*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
VOLLEYBALL - Men's Volleyball Group B - Game 1
SERBIA - Russia 1-3 (25-20, 21-25, 22-25, 14-25)
FOOTBALL - Group A, Game 4
SERBIA - Cote d'Ivoire 2-4 (1-2)
Scorers: Miljan Mrdakovic (16), Djordje Rakic (90) - Sekou Cisse (3), Slobodan Rajkovic (og-24), Salomon Kalou (70), Gervinho (90+3)
TENNIS - Women's Singles
Top-seeded Ana Ivanovic of Serbia withdrew from Olympic tennis tournament because of inflammation in her right thumb.
August 9
Serbia's Vesna Citakovic spikes against Kazakhstan during their preliminary Pool B women's volleyball match
Author:
Reuters
ROWING - Women's Single Sculls Preliminary Round - Heat 2
2. Iva Obradovic (SERBIA) 7:49.13*
* qualified for quarterfinals
ROWING - Men's Pair Without Coxswain Preliminary Round - Heat 3
2. Goran Jagar/Nikola Stojic (SERBIA) 6:46.71*
* qualified for semifinals
SHOOTING - Women's 10m air rifle (40 shots)
20. Lidija Mihajlovic (SERBIA) 394*
* failed to qualify for final
SHOOTING - Men's 10m air pistol (60 shots)
14. Damir Mikec (SERBIA) 580*
* failed to qualify for final
CYCLING - Men's Road Race Final
67. Ivan Stevic (SERBIA) 6h35:44
85. Nebojsa Jovanovic (SERBIA) 6h49:59
SWIMMING - Men's 100m Breaststroke - Heat 4
3. Caba Siladji (SERBIA) 1:02.31*
* failed to qualify for semifinals
VOLLEYBALL - Women's Volleyball Group B - Game 1
SERBIA - Kazakhstan 3-1 (25-21, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21)