SEPT 29 - 6 finals. Hysong won by a whisker as 3 vaulters tied at 5.90m. He won on countback. They've taken 1-2 in 6 of the last 7 Olympics and have held the WR for the last 22 years. Ngeny surprised favorite El Gerrouj in the 1500m.
Polish teenager wins women's inaugural hammer throw.
SEPT 30 - 9 finals. 4 relays - USA wins 3 of them. Maurice Greene adds the 4x100m to his 100m gold. Marion Jones ran a sizzling 3rd leg for USA's 4x400m gold and anchored USA to a 4x100m bronze. Michael Johnson anchored USA to a 4x400m gold - his 5th and last.