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T&FN Predictions: Olympic Men's Medals

100 METERS
G — Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
S — Asafa Powell (Jamaica)
B — Tyson Gay (US)

200 METERS
G — Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
S — Walter Dix (US)
B — Shawn Crawford (US)

400 METERS
G — Jeremy Wariner (US)
S — LaShawn Merritt (US)
B — Tyler Christopher (Canada)

800 METERS
G — Abubaker Kaki (Sudan)
S — Yeiman López (Cuba)
B — Yuriy Borzakovskiy (Russia)

1500 METERS
G — Bernard Lagat (US)
S — Rashid Ramzi (Bahrain)
B — Augustine Choge (Kenya)

STEEPLE
G — Ezekiel Kemboi (Kenya)
S — Richard Matelong (Kenya)
B — Brimin Kipruto (Kenya)

5000 METERS
G — Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia)
S — Bernard Lagat (US)
B — Sileshi Sihine (Ethiopia)
(and do we really believe Bekele will double back?)

10,000 METERS
G — Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia)
S — Sileshi Sihine (Ethiopia)
B — Martin Mathathi (Kenya)

110 HURDLES
G — Dayron Robles (Cuba)
S — Xiang Liu (China)
B — David Oliver (US)

400 HURDLES
G — Kerron Clement (US)
S — Bershawn Jackson (US)
B — LJ van Zyl (South Africa)



MARATHON
G — Samuel Wanjiru (Kenya)
S — Martin Lel (Kenya)
B — Abderrahim Goumri (Morocco)

20K WALK
G — Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)
S — Francisco Fernández (Spain)
B — Yohan Diniz (France)

50K WALK
G — Vladimir Kanaykin (Russia)
S — Alex Schwazer (Italy)
B — Denis Nizhegorodov (Russia)

4 x 100 Relay
G — Jamaica
S — United States
B — Great Britain

4 x 400 Relay
G — United States
S — Bahamas
B — Jamaica

HIGH JUMP
G — Stefan Holm (Sweden)
S — Yaroslav Rybakov (Russia)
B — Andrey Tereshin (Russia)

POLE VAULT
G — Brad Walker (US)
S — Yevgeniy Lukyanenko (Russia)
B — Steve Hooker (Australia)

LONG JUMP
G — Irving Saladino (Panama)
S — Loúis Tsátoumas (Greece)
B — Ibrahin Camejo (Cuba)

TRIPLE JUMP
G — Phillips Idowu (Great Britain)
S — Nelson Évora (Portugal)
B — Aarik Wilson (US)

SHOT
G — Reese Hoffa (US)
S — Adam Nelson (US)
B — Christian Cantwell (US)

DISCUS
G — Virgilijus Alekna (Lithuania)
S — Gerd Kanter (Estonia)
B — Ehsan Hadadi (Iran)

HAMMER
G — Ivan Tikhon (Belarus)
S — Primož Kozmus (Slovenia)
B — Koji Murofushi (Japan)

JAVELIN
G — Tero Pitkämäki (Finland)
S — Andreas Thorkildsen (Norway)
B — Vadims Vasi#316;evskis (Latvia)

DECATHLON
G — Bryan Clay (US)
S — Andrey Kravchenko (Belarus)
B — Dmitriy Karpov (Kazakhstan)

T&FN Predictions: Olympic Women's Medals

100 Meters
G — Lauryn Williams (US)
S — Kerron Stewart (Jamaica)
B — Muna Lee (US)

200 Meters
G — Allyson Felix (US)
S — Veronica Campbell-Brown (Jamaica)
B — Muna Lee (US)

400 Meters
G — Sanya Richards (US)
S — Christine Ohuruogu (Great Britain)
B — Novlene Williams-Mills (Jamaica)

800 Meters
G — Pamela Jelimo (Kenya)
S — Janeth Jepkosgei (Kenya)
B — Yelena Soboleva (Russia)

1500 Meters
G — Maryam Jamal (Bahrain)
S — Yelena Soboleva (Russia)
B — Tatyana Tomashova (Russia)

Steeple
G — Gulnara Galkina (Russia)
S — Yekaterina Volkova (Russia)
S — Eunice Jepkorir (Kenya)

5000 Meters
G — Meseret Defar (Ethiopia)
S — Tirunesh Dibaba (Ethiopia)
B — Meselech Melkamu (Ethiopia)

10,000 Meters
G — Tirunesh Dibaba (Ethiopia)
S — Ejegayehu Dibaba (Ethiopia)
B — Elvan Abeylegesse (Turkey)

100 Hurdles
G — Lolo Jones (US)
S — Delloreen Ennis-London (Jamaica)
B — Susanna Kallur (Sweden)




400 Hurdles
G — Xiaoxiao Huang (China)
S — Melaine Walker (Jamaica)
B — Tiffany Ross-Williams (US)

Marathon
G — Chunxiu Zhou (China)
S — Yingying Zhang (China)
B — Catherine Ndereba (Kenya)

20K Walk
G — Olga Kaniskina (Russia)
S — Ryta Turava (Belarus)
B — Tatyana Shemyakina (Russia)

4 x 100 Relay RELAY
G — United States
S — Jamaica
B — Great Britain

4 x 400 Relay
G — United States
S — Russia
B — Jamaica

High Jump
G — Blanka Vlaši#263; (Croatia)
S — Yelena Slesarenko (Russia)
B — Ariane Friedrich (Germany)

Pole Vault
G — Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia)
S — Jenn Stuczynski (US)
B — Monika Pyrek (Poland)

Long Jump
G — Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia)
S — Naide Gomes (Portugal)
B — Maurren Maggi (Brazil)

Triple Jump
G — Yargelis Savigne (Cuba)
S — Tatyana Lebedeva (Russia)
B — Piyí Devetzí (Greece)

Shot
G — Valerie Vili (New Zealand)
S — Nadezhda Ostapchuk (Belarus)
B — Natallia Mikhnevich (Belarus)

Discus
G — Natalya Sadova (Russia)
S — Darya Pishchalnikova (Russia)
B — Nicoleta Grasu (Romania)

Hammer
G — Yipsi Moreno (Cuba)
S — Aksana Menkova (Belarus)
B — Betty Heidler (Germany)

Javelin
G — Christine Obergföll (Germany)
S — Barbora Špotáková (Czech R)
B — Osleidis Menéndez (Cuba)

Heptathlon
G — Lyudmyla Blonska (Ukraine)
S — Tatyana Chernova (Russia)
B — Hyleas Fountain (US)