Medal Picks

Sprint

[Gold]Svetlana Grankovskaya, Russia
[Silver]Victoria Pendleton, Great Britain
[Bronze]Anna Meares, Australia
World champ Grankovskaya is a brilliant strategist.

Points race

[Gold]Olga Slusareva, Russia
[Silver]Belem Guerrero Mendez, Mexico
[Bronze]Lyudmila Vypyraylo, Ukraine
Slusareva is married to her coach, Mikhail Rostovsev.

Mountain bike

[Gold]Gunn-Rita Dahle, Norway
[Silver]Alison Sydor, Canada
[Bronze]Sabine Spitz, Germany
Dahle has won 10 straight World Cup races.

DIVING

U.S. OUTLOOK: Once a power in the sport, the U.S. could fail to win a medal for the first time since 1912. Brothers Justin and Troy Dumais have a shot in synchro 3-meter, and Laura Wilkinson will try to repeat her 10-meter victory.

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