Sir Chris, from Edinburgh, and teammates Jason Kenny and Philip Hindes powered to gold by beating France in a world record time of 42.600 seconds.
Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser completed an American sweep of the beach volleyball gold medals, beating Brazil in three sets.
ATHENS, Greece -- Bradley Wiggins earned Britain's second Olympic cycling gold medal by beating Australia's Brad McGee in the final of the men's four-kilometer individual pursuit.
The Yankees got some help from Gold Glove center fielder Adam Jones in beating the Orioles.
Likewise, real estate is another asset class famous for beating inflation, but like gold it is prone to huge run-ups and crushing pullbacks.
The English 16-year-old overcame a triceps injury he sustained in August to win gold with 538.35 points, beating Mitcham by a margin of 29.20.
Kinross Gold posted second quarter earnings after the bell on Wednesday, beating expectations and rising, both during the session and afterhours, as investors continue to pile into gold amid global uncertainty, nervousness, and fear.
Oregon junior English Gardner won the women's 60, beating two pros who earned Olympic gold medals as part of the U.S. 4x100 relay, Jeneba Tarmoh and Lauryn Williams.
The mining company reported consolidated sales from its mines of 926 million pounds of copper, 480 thousand ounces of gold and 20 million pounds of molybdenum, beating its production forecasts for all three metals.
It is the process of beating the country out more thinly, like gold leaf.
Instead, it reported that Ryan Lochte won the gold medal in the 400-meter individual medley, beating Michael Phelps.
Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat won gold in the men's singles badminton final, beating South Korea's Shon Seung-Mo 15-8 15-7.
Barrick Gold has been the worst performer out of the gold miners this year, all of which have taken a beating.
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ATHENS, Greece -- Brothers Pavol and Peter Hochshorner took gold once again in the Olympic pairs canoe slalom Friday, beating their nearest challengers by nearly four seconds.
The boy with frizzy hair and braces created an instant stir, beating his more experienced single-amputee rivals to gold in the T44 200m and taking bronze in the 100m.
The team went on to win in the final, beating Yugoslavia 2-1 to claim the nation's fourth Olympic gold in the competition.
Limardo won the men's individual epee late on Wednesday, beating Norwegian Bartosz Piasecki 15-10 to earn Venezuela only its second Olympic gold medal in history.
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Long stretches of outperformance in gold are frequently followed by major pullbacks, and it often takes decades to see those inflation-beating benefits.
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