Liu Zige of China celebrates winning the women's 200 meters butterfly swimming final at the National Aquatics Center during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 14, 2008. Liu set a new world record, pocketing host China's first swimming gold at the Beijing Olympic Games. [Agencies]

Yang's win helped China maintain a 100 percent record in Beijing after winning the men's and women's gymnastics team titles.

In the archery field, Zhang Juanjuan beat all three ROK archers on her way to the gold. The two-time Olympian foiled defending champion and world No 1 Park Sung-hyun by a point, 110-109, in the final.

Kosuke Kitajima of Japan holds up his gold medal after winning the men's 200 meters breaststrokeswimmingfinal at the National Aquatics Center during the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 14, 2008. Kitajima became the first swimmer to claim both the 100 and 200 gold medals at consecutive games. [Agencies]

Italy's Chiara Cainero won a three-way sudden death shoot-out in pouring rain to take the gold in skeet shooting.

And Yang Xiuli claimed China's second gold in judo, beating Yalennis Castillo of Cuba in a marathon bout in the women's 78-kg final.

With neither judoka able to score from the other after the full 5 minutes of extra time, referees judged Yang the more attacking fighter and awarded her the title.

Tuvshinbayar Naidan of Mongolia won his nation's first ever gold medal, defeating Askhat Zhitkeyev of Kazakhstan in the men's judo 100kg class.

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