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  • Sunday August 24

    0030 Athletics - Men's marathon
    0630 Boxing - Six finals
    0730 Basketball - Men's final
    1330 Closing ceremony
    All times BST
Medals Table
G S B Tot
1 CHN 51 21 28 100
2 USA 36 38 36 110
3 RUS 23 21 28 72
4 GBR 19 13 15 47
5 GER 16 10 15 41
6 AUS 14 15 17 46
Olympic History

History Timeline

It all started in Athens in 1896...

Team GB

Competitor List

Take a look at the British athletes heading for Beijing

Sailing

Men's Star Keelboat Final:

1 Gr Britain, 2 Brazil, 3 Sweden, 4 Poland 59.0 pts, 5 Switzerland 59.0 pts, 6 France 69.0 pts, 7 Germany 70.0 pts, 8 Portugal 72.0 pts, 9 New Zealand 80.0 pts, 10 Italy 92.0 pts, 11 United States 86.0 pts, 12 Austria 87.0 pts, 13 Ireland 91.0 pts, 14 Australia 96.0 pts, 15 Croatia 98.0 pts, 16 China 140.0 pts

Star Keelboat Medal Race: 1 Poland 2 pts, 2 Switzerland 4 pts, 3 Brazil 6 pts, 4 Germany 8 pts, 5 Gr Britain 10 pts, 6 Portugal 12 pts, 7 New Zealand 14 pts, 8 Italy 16 pts, 9 France 18 pts, 10 Sweden 20 pts

Mixed

Tornado Multihull Final:

1 Spain, 2 Australia, 3 Argentina, 4 Canada 61.0 pts, 5 Netherlands 64.0 pts, 6 Gr Britain 68.0 pts, 7 Italy 74.0 pts, 8 Germany 74.0 pts, 9 Austria 82.0 pts, 10 Greece 82.0 pts, 11 France 69.0 pts, 12 Belgium 72.0 pts, 13 Ukraine 99.0 pts, 14 China 102.0 pts, 15 United States 114.0 pts

Tornado Multihull Medal Race:

1 Gr Britain 2 pts, 2 Canada 4 pts, 3 Netherlands 6 pts, 4 Spain 8 pts, 5 Australia 10 pts, 6 Argentina 12 pts, 7 Austria 14 pts, 8 Italy 16 pts

9 Germany DNF, 9 Greece DNF

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Egan: light-heavyweight silver

Day 16 - As It Happened

Irish boxer Kenny Egan took silver on the final day of action in Beijing.

Early stages of the marathon.

2008 Olympics - Day 16

Pictures from the final day of the Beijing Olympics including an appearance from David Beckham.

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