Brazil's men matched the achievements of their female counterparts tonight by booking their place in the Olympic Volleyball final.

The Bahamas stormed to gold in the men's 4 x 400m Relay final at the Olympic Stadium tonight.

Republic of Korea claimed their first-ever Olympic Games Football medal as they saw off Japan to secure bronze 2-0 at the Millennium Stadium.

France remain on course to become the first team ever to defend their Olympic Games title in the men's Handball competition after a comfortable 25-22 semi-final victory over Croatia at the Basketball

Renaud Lavillenie took gold in the men's Pole Vault at the Olympic Stadium.

Russia's Tatyana Lysenko has won gold in the women's Hammer Throw with an Olympic Games record of 78.18m.

The Netherlands?successfully defended their women's Hockey title tonight with a 2-0 victory over Argentina.

Asli Cakir Alptekin?tonight won gold in the women's 1500m at the Olympic Stadium.

Italy stunned pre-tournament favourites Serbia 9-7 tonight to book a place in the final of the men's Water Polo competition.

The USA tonight set a new world record as they claimed?gold?in the women's 4 x 100m Relay.