Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Tokyo Updates
Under-Represented Country Tracker
Bermuda: first gold medal in national history (women's triathlon) 
Ivory Coast: men's soccer quarterfinal v. Spain on Saturday
Kosovo: Gold in 48K judo- second medal and second gold (both in judo) in national history 
Mozambique: Acinda Panguana is in the women's welterweight boxing quarterfinals; Rady Gramane is in the women's middleweight boxing quarterfinals 
Qatar: spot in the men's beach volleyball Round of 16
Panama: Atheyna Bylon is in the women's middleweight boxing quarterfinals
Turkmenistan: first medal in national history (silver in women's weightlifting) 

Women's Featherweight Boxing
Semifinal 1
Nesthy Petecio (Philippines) v. Irma Testa (Italy)
At stake for Petecio: a 4-0 start to her Olympic boxing career
At stake for Testa: a fifth win in Olympic boxing (currently 4-1 in two Olympic appearances) 
Rounds Won
Petecio: Thirteen-of-fifteen
Testa: Fourteen-of-fifteen 

Semifinal 2
Karriss Artingstall (Great Britain) v. Sena Irie (Japan)
Both 3-0 so far in the tournament and both have won thirteen-of-fifteen rounds 

Swimming
Caeleb Dressel (United States) won the 100m freestyle- his first individual Olympic gold 

Boxing tomorrow
Men's and Women's Middleweight: Round of 16
Super Heavyweight: Round of 16
Women's Flyweight: Round of 16 

Men's Beach Volleyball 
Pool A: Russia and Norway advance to the Round of 16; Spain heads to the Lucky Loser round
Pool E: Poland and Brazil advance to the Round of 16 as they're both 2-0 in their group 

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