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Summer Olympics 2012: Medal Predictions and Results for Day 11

Jeremy FuchsJun 7, 2018

The Olympics are about pageantry, national pride, lifelong dreams and competitive ideals. And they're about medals. 

That's where this slideshow comes in: medals. Who's going to win them, and who does win them, on Day 11 of medal competition at the London Games, August 7.

Bleacher Report's predictions for today's medal winners are based on research into the picks from Sports Illustrated and USA Today, event previews at SI.com and Yahoo, information from sport-specific websites and the expertise of Bleacher Report's Olympic writers.

Throughout the day, this slideshow will update with the actual winners in each event.

Equestrian: Mixed Dressage Team Final

1 of 21

Event time: 5 a.m. EST

Venue: Greenwich Park

Actual Medalists

Gold: Great Britain

Silver: Germany

Bronze: Netherlands

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Nethlerlands

Silver: Great Britain

Bronze: Germany

Of note: Germany won gold in this event in 2008.

Triathlon: Men's Final

2 of 21

Event time: 6:30 a.m. EST

Venue: Hyde Park

Actual Medalists

Gold: Allistair Brownlee, Great Britain

Silver: Javier Gomez, Spain

Bronze: Jonathan Brownlee, Great Britain

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Allistair Brownlee, Great Britain

Silver: Javier Gomez, Spain

Bronze: Jonathan Brownlee, Great Britain

Of note: The Brownlee brothers finished one and three at the world championships. 

Sailing: Men's RS:X-Windsurfer Final

3 of 21

Event time: 8 a.m. EST

Venue: Weymouth and Portland

Actual Medalists

Gold: Dorian van Rijsselberge, Netherlands

Silver: Nick Dempsey, Great Britain

Bronze: Przemyslaw Mianczyhski, Poland

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Dorian van Rijsselberge, Netherlands

Silver: Nick Dempsey, Great Britain

Bronze: Przemyslaw Mianczyhski, Poland

Of note: Dempsey won bronze in 2004.

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Gymnastics: Men's Parallel Bars

4 of 21

Event time: 9 a.m. EST

Venue: North Greenwich Arena

Actual Medalists

Gold: Feng Zhe, China

Silver: Marcel Nguyen, Germany

Bronze: Hamilton Sabot, France

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Feng Zhe, China

Silver: Vasileios Tsolakidis, Greece

Bronze: Zhang Chenglong, China

Of note: Zhe won this event at the 2010 World Championships. 

Sailing: Women's RS:X-Windsurfer Final

5 of 21

Event time: 9 a.m. EST

Venue: Weymouth and Portland

Actual Medalists

Gold: Mariana Alabau Neira, Spain

Silver: Tuuli Petaja, Finland

Bronze: Zofia Noceti-Klepacka, Poland

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Lee Korzits, Israel

Silver: Mariana Alabau Neira, Spain

Bronze: Tuuli Petaja, Finland

Of note: Korzits is the back-to-back world champion.

Gymnastics: Women's Beam

6 of 21

Event time: 9:47 a.m. EST

Venue: North Greenwich Arena

Actual Medalists: 

Gold: Deng Linlin, China

Silver: Sui Lu, China

Bronze: Aly Raisman, U.S.

Predicted Medalists: 

Gold: Sui Lu, China

Silver: Catalina Ponor, Romania

Bronze: Larisa Iordache, Romania

Of note: Ponor won gold in this event in Athens.

Table Tennis: Women's Team Final

7 of 21

Event Time: 10:30 a.m. EST

Venue: ExCeL-North Arena 1

Actual Medalists

Gold: China

Silver: Japan

Bronze: Singapore

Predicted Medalists

Gold: China

Silver: Japan

Bronze: Singapore

Of note: This event was not featured in 2008.

Gymnastics: Men's Horizontal Bar

8 of 21

Event time: 10:37 a.m. EST

Venue: North Greenwich Arena

Actual Medalists

Gold: Epke Zonderland, Netherlands

Silver: Fabian Hambuechen, Germany

Bronze: Zou Kai, China

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Zou Kai, China

Silver: Danell Leyva, United States

Bronze: Epke Zonderland, Netherlands

Of note: Zou is the defending Olympic champ. 

Synchronized Swimming: Duet

9 of 21

Event time: 10 a.m. ET

Venue: Aquatics Centre

Actual Medalists

Gold: Natalia Ischenko and Svetlana Romashina, Russia

Silver: Ona Carbonell Ballestero and Andrea Fuentes Fache, Spain

Bronze: Xuechen Huang and Liu Ou, China

Editor's note: This event was mistakenly left out of our predictions.

Gymnastics: Women's Floor Exercise

10 of 21

Event time: 11:23 a.m. EST

Venue: North Greenwich Arena

Predicted Medalists: 

Gold: Lauren Mitchell, Australia

Silver: Aly Raisman, USA

Bronze: Jordyn Wieber, USA

Of note: Raisman won bronze in this event at the 2011 World Championships. 

Cycling; Women's Omnium Final

11 of 21

Event time: 11:50 a.m. EST

Venue: Velodrome

Actual Medalists

Gold: Tara Whitten, Canada

Silver: Sarah Hammer, USA

Bronze: Annette Edmondson, Australia

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Tara Whitten, Canada

Silver: Sarah Hammer, USA

Bronze: Laura Trott, Great Britain

Of note:  Whitten was first in this event in the 2011 Track World Championships.

Cycling: Men's Keirin Final

12 of 21

Event time: 1 p.m. EST

Venue: Velodrome

Actual Medalists

Gold: Chris Hoy, Great Britain

Silver: Maximillian Levy, Germany

Bronze: Teun Mulder, Netherlands

Bronze: Simon Van Velthooven, New Zealand

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Chris Hoy, Great Britain

Silver: Teun Mulder, Netherlands

Bronze: Maximillian Levy, Germany

Of note: Hoy won three golds in Beijing. 

Wresting: Men's Greco-Roman 96kg (212 Pounds) Final

13 of 21

Event time: 1:25 p.m. EST

Venue: ExCeL-North Arena 2

Actual Medalists

Gold: Ghasem Rezaei, Iran

Silver: Rustam Totrov, Russia

Bronze: Artur Aleksanyan, Armenia

Bronze: Jimmy Lidberg, Sweden

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Jimmy Lidberg, Sweden

Silver: David Vala, Czech Republic

Bronze:Daigoro Timoncini, Italy

Bronze: Rustam Totrov, Russia

Of note: Sweden has medaled 11 times in this event, the most of any country. 

Cycling: Women's Sprint Final

14 of 21

Event time: 1:41 p.m. EST

Venue: Velodrome

Actual Medalists

Gold: Anna Meares, Australia

Silver: Victoria Pendleton, Great Britain

Bronze: Guo Shang, China

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Victoria Pendleton, Great Britain

Silver: Simona Krupeckaite, Lithuania

Bronze: Anna Meares, Australia

Of note: Meares has medaled in this event twice.

Wrestling: Men's Greco-Roman 66kg (146 Pounds) Final

15 of 21

Event time: 1:25 p.m. EST

Venue: ExCeL-North Arena 2

Actual Medalists

Gold: Kim Hyeonwoo, South Korea

Silver: Tamas Lorincz, Hungary

Bronze: Manuchar Tskhadaia, Georgia

Bronze: Steeve Guenot, France

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Manuchar Tskhadaia, Georgia

Silver: Pedro Issac Mullen, Cuba

Bronze: Tsutomu Fujimura, Japan

Bronze: Saeid Mourad Abdvali, Iran

Of note: Tskhadaia won silver at the 2011 World Championships.

Diving: Men's 3m Springboard Final

16 of 21

Event time: 2 p.m. EST

Venue: Aquatics Centre

Actual Medalists

Gold: Ilya Zakharov, Russia

Silver: Qin Kai, China

Bronze: He Chong, China

Predicted Medalists

Gold: He Chong, China

Silver: Qin Kai, China

Bronze: Ilya Zakharov, Russia

Of note: Chong won gold in 2008.

Weightlifting: Men's +105kg (+231 Pounds) Final

17 of 21

Event time: 2 p.m. EST

Venue: ExCeL-South Arena 3

Actual Medalists

Gold: Behdad Salimi, Iran

Silver: Saijad Anoushiravani, Iran

Bronze: Ruslan Albegov, Russia

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Behdad Salimi, Iran

Silver: Saijad Anoushiravani, Iran

Bronze: Jeon Sang-guen, South Korea

Of note:  The Iranians finished one-two at the 2011 world championships (via SI).

Track and Field: Men's High Jump

18 of 21

Event time: 2 p.m. EST

Venue: Olympic Stadium

Actual Medalists

Gold: Ivan Ukhov, Russia

Silver: Erik Kynard, U.S. 

Bronze: Robert Grabarz, Great Britain

Bronze: Mutaz Essa Barshim, Qatar

Bronze: Derek Drouin, Canada

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Jesse Williams, USA

Silver: Ivan Ukhov, Russia 

Bronze: Robert Grabarz, Great Britain

Of note: Williams is the reigning world champ. 

Track and Field: Men's Discus Throw

19 of 21

Event time: 2:45 p.m. EST

Venue: Olympic Stadium

Actual Medalists

Gold: Robert Harting, Germany

Silver: Ehsan Hadidi, Iran

Bronze: Gerd Kanter, Estonia

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Robert Harting, Germany

Silver: Virgilijus Alekna, Lithuania

Bronze: Gerd Kanter, Estonia

Of note: Harting won the 2011 World Championship.

Track and Field: Women's 100 Meter Hurdles

20 of 21

Event time: 4:00 p.m. EST

Venue: Olympic Stadium

Actual Medalists

Gold: Sally Pearson, Australia

Silver: Dawn Harper, USA

Bronze: Kellie Wells, USA

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Sally Pearson, Australia

Silver: Kellie Wells, USA

Bronze: Lolo Jones, USA

Of note: Jones famously stumbled on the second-to-last hurdle in Beijing, a stumble that cost her gold. 

Track and Field: Men's 1,500 Meters

21 of 21

Event time: 4:15 p.m. EST

Venue: Olympic Stadium

Actual Medalists

Gold: Taoufik Makhloufi, Algeria

Silver: Leo Manzano, U.S

Bronze: Abdalaati Iguider, Morocco 

Predicted Medalists

Gold: Nixon Chepseba, Kenya

Silver: Aspel Kiprop, Kenya

Bronze: Silas Kiplagat, Kenya

Of note: Chepseba won the 2011 Diamond Series. 

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