1390 THE FAN » United States http://1390thefan.com Thu, 23 May 2013 18:20:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 2012 Summer Olympics Recap: Day 13 — US Wins 5 Gold Medals http://1390thefan.com/2012-summer-olympics-recap-day-13-us-wins-5-gold-medals/ http://1390thefan.com/2012-summer-olympics-recap-day-13-us-wins-5-gold-medals/#comments Fri, 10 Aug 2012 04:01:41 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=130674 The United States won nine medals, including five golds, to take a commanding lead in the overall medal count at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London on Thursday. Here’s a recap of the day’s highlights:

Carli Lloyd scored twice as the US women’s soccer team beat Japan, 2-1, to win the gold medal in front of 80,203 at Wembley Stadium. The victory avenged the Americans’ loss to the Japanese team at the Women’s World Cup last summer. Canada beat France, 1-0, to win the bronze medal.

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