LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Matthew Mitcham of Australia competes in the Men's 10m Platform Diving Preliminary on Day 14 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre on August 10, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)
Mitcham gave a scare before nailing two dives. Dutch score big second half.
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Team LGBT: 2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze (7 of the 23 have won a medal)
Matthew Mitcham, Australia, Diving
Mitcham gave fans a scare in the preliminary round of the 10-meter platform. After two dives he was on the edge of being eliminated. But he rallied with two 80+ scores in his final four dives to advance, finishing ninth out of 32 divers. He's one of 18 to advance to Saturday's semifinals
Netherlands Women's Field Hockey -- Marilyn Agliotti, Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel, Kim Lammers, Maartje Paumen
Tied 0-0 in the second half of the gold medal match against Argentina, it was the out lesbian Dutch players who came to the rescue. First Carlien Dirske van den Huevel opened up the scoring in the 44th minute. Then team captain Maartje Paumen scored less than 10 minutes later to ice the game.


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