[Epoch Times August 08, 2021](Epoch Times reporter Li Rongshi comprehensive report) August 8th, local time-the Tokyo Olympic Games enters the final day, the US team and the Chinese team are fighting for the top spot in the gold medal list. . As a result, the U.S. team unexpectedly won a cycling gold medal first; the U.S. women’s basketball team went on to win another victory; the U.S. women’s volleyball team raised the total number of gold medals for the U.S. team to 39 after winning the Brazilian team. After the Chinese team lost in the Li Qian boxing final, the total number of gold medals was fixed at 38. In the end, the US team ranked first in the gold medal list and medal list with 39 gold medals and 112 medals.
U.S. Final Day has four major gold medals
The Tokyo Olympics went on to the 15th day-after the penultimate day of the competition, the Chinese delegation ranked first in the gold medal list with 38 golds, 31 silvers and 18 bronzes; the US delegation ranked first with 36 golds, 39 silvers and 33 bronzes. Second, there are two gold medals behind the Chinese team. In the medal rankings, the US team leads the Chinese team by 108 to 87, ranking first, and the battle for the top has lost suspense. On the last day, whether the US team can surpass the Chinese team in the gold medal list has become the focus of attention.
A total of 14 gold medals will be decided on the final day of the Tokyo Olympics. The most likely chance for the Chinese team to win the gold medal is Li Qian, who has advanced to the women’s boxing 75 kg final. She ranked third in this level at the last Rio Olympics. Her final opponent was Price, the British star. At the 2018 and 2019 World Championships, he won the third place and the championship, and his strength is impressive.
The U.S. team had four gold points on the final day. Due to the obvious difference in strength, the gold medal competing with the Japanese women’s basketball team should be regarded as the Americans’ pocket. This means that it is almost no problem for the United States to obtain the 37th gold. The final between the US women’s volleyball team and the Brazil team is 50-50. The gold medal depends on who plays better on the spot. In addition, in the boxing arena, two American players advanced to the men’s lightweight (57-63 kg) and men’s super heavyweight (above 91 kg) finals respectively. In the end, it is unpredictable whether the US team will overtake the number of gold medals.
Final day gold medal competition is thrilling
People are not as good as heaven. In the Sino-US final day gold medal competition, the US team won an unexpected gold medal and instantly smoothed the gap with the Chinese team. In the Women’s Cycling All-Around Race, the 26-year-old American Jennifer Valente (Jennifer Valente) stood out and won the championship unexpectedly; almost at the same time, in the women’s basketball finals, the American women’s basketball team unsurprisingly defeated 90:75. The Japanese team achieved the “seven consecutive Olympic championships” and expanded the number of consecutive Olympic victories to 55 games. In this way, the total number of gold medals won by the Chinese and American teams is 38.
In the men’s boxing lightweight (57-63 kg) final, 25-year-old Cuban Andy Cruz (Andy Cruz) defeated 22-year-old American Keyshawn Davis to win the championship. Davis won the silver medal. The number of gold medals between the United States and China continues to be the same.
In the Olympic women’s volleyball decisive battle, the world‘s number one US women’s volleyball team defeated the world‘s third-ranked Brazilian women’s volleyball team 3-0 in a five-game three-win contest, winning the Olympic championship for the first time, helping the US team to increase the total number of gold medals. To 39, surpassing the Chinese team by one.
In the final of the women’s middleweight (69-75 kg), the 31-year-old veteran Li Qian lost to 27-year-old British player Lauren Price by points and won the runner-up, making the total number of gold medals for the Chinese team in this Olympics. Fixed in 38; Price won the 22nd Olympic gold medal for the British team.
The U.S. team’s last chance to win gold-in the men’s super heavyweight (above 91 kg) final, the 27-year-old Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov (Bakhodir Jalolov), who has a clear height advantage, defeated Richard of the United States. ·Torres (Richard Torrez) won the championship and won the third gold medal for the Uzbekistan team in this Olympics.
At this point, the US team and the Chinese team’s battle for the gold medal rankings ended. The Chinese team, which has been in the leading position of the gold medal list since the start of the game, was overtaken by the US team on the last day of the game.
The US team ranked first with 39 gold, 41 silver and 33 bronze; the Chinese team ranked second with 38 gold, 32 silver and 18 bronze; the host Japan team ranked third with 27 gold, 14 silver and 17 bronze; the British team ranked third with 22 gold, 21 silver and 22 bronze. , Ranked fourth; the Russian Olympic team ranked fifth with 20 golds, 28 silvers and 23 bronzes; the Australian team ranked sixth with 17 golds, 7 silvers and 22 bronzes. Netherlands 10 gold, 12 silver and 14 bronze, ranking seventh; France, 10 gold, 12 silver and 11 bronze, ranking eighth; Germany, 10 gold, 11 silver and 16 bronze, ranking ninth; Italy, 10 gold, 10 silver and 20 bronze, ranking tenth Bit.
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