{"id":13175,"date":"2012-08-05T02:05:55","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/08\/wrapup-7-olympics-golden-day-for-hosts-jamaican-fraser-wins-100\/"},"modified":"2012-08-05T02:05:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:05:55","slug":"wrapup-7-olympics-golden-day-for-hosts-jamaican-fraser-wins-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wrapup-7-olympics-golden-day-for-hosts-jamaican-fraser-wins-100\/","title":{"rendered":"WRAPUP 7-Olympics-Golden day for hosts; Jamaican Fraser wins 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Fraser-Pryce extends Jamaican sprint dominance<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Britons win heptathlon, men&#8217;s long jump and 10,000 metres<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Phelps finishes with 18th gold, record 22nd Olympic medal<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Serena Williams wins women&#8217;s tennis title<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;Blade runner&#8221; Pistorius makes Games history<\/p>\n<p> (Updates with women&#8217;s 100 metres and men&#8217;s 10,000)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Kevin Liffey<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) &#8211; Three athletics golds crowned host<br \/>\nnation Britain&#8217;s best Olympic day for over a century after the<br \/>\ngreatest swimmer of all time bowed out on a high by winning<br \/>\nSaturday&#8217;s last pool race of the Games.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Jessica Ennis, poster girl of the London Games, collapsed in<br \/>\ntears of relief after a capacity 80,000 crowd roared her around<br \/>\nthe athletics track to victory in the heptathlon. More golds<br \/>\nfollowed for Britain in the men&#8217;s long jump and 10,000 metres.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On the day Jamaica&#8217;s 100 metres world record holder Usain<br \/>\nBolt began his title defence, compatriot Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce<br \/>\nwon the right to call herself the fastest woman in the world by<br \/>\nwinning her second successive women&#8217;s 100m Olympic gold.<br \/>\n\u00a0 <span class=\"label\"><strong>Continued&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* Fraser-Pryce extends Jamaican sprint dominance * Britons win heptathlon, men&#8217;s long jump and 10,000 metres * Phelps finishes with 18th gold, record 22nd Olympic medal * Serena Williams wins women&#8217;s tennis title * &#8220;Blade runner&#8221; Pistorius makes Games history (Updates with women&#8217;s 100 metres and men&#8217;s 10,000) By Kevin Liffey LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-13175","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}