Equestrian: Australia, Germany lead eventingGermany was in first place and Australia close behind in second on Monday after two of the three phases of equestrian eventing on a rainy cross-country course and dressage ring.
Chen win's China's 3rd gold in weightliftingChen Yanqing easily defended her Olympic gold medal in the women's 58-kilogram category on Monday, winning China's third weightlifting gold medal and breaking two Olympic records.
US softball team rocks Venezuela 11-0The US softball team opened its bid for a fourth straight Olympic gold medal in record-breaking fashion with an 11-0 rout of Venezuela in its tournament opener on Tuesday.
South Korea wins men's team archery goldSouth Korea won gold in the men's Olympic team archery on Monday, beating Italy 227-225 in the final. The win gives South Korea's men their third consecutive Olympic team title, and comes a day after Korea's women won their sixth team gold in a row.