Monday, August 18, 2008

Nadal wins gold, bronze for Djokovic - Men's Singles

Rafael Nadal continues his year by winning the gold medal in the men's singles by beating Fernando Gonzalez of Chile in straight sets 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3. This is Nadal's first Olympic medal and also the first time he participated in the men's singles event. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic won the bronze medal against James Blake 6-3, 7-6(4). The Serb was defeated in the semifinals against Nadal in an exciting three-set match. This is also Djokovic's first Olympic medal.

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