The Tribune

By The Associated Press

MEDAL projections in athletics for the 2016 Rio Olympics, compiled from predictions by the staff of The Associated Press who cover each sport:

ATHLETICS

MEN

100m

Gold: Usain Bolt, Jamaica

Silver: Justin Gatlin, United States

Bronze: Trayvon Bromell, United States

200

Gold: Usain Bolt, Jamaica

Silver: LaShawn Merritt, United States

Bronze: Justin Gatlin, United States

400

Gold: LaShawn Merritt, United States

Silver: Wayde van Niekerk, South Africa

Bronze: Kirani James, Grenada

800

Gold: David Rudisha, Kenya

Silver: Alfred Kipketer, Kenya

Bronze: Boris Berian, United States

1,500

Gold: Asbel Kiprop, Kenya

Silver: Ronald Kwemoi, Kenya

Bronze: Elijah M Manangoi, Kenya

5,000

Gold: Mo Farah, Britain

Silver: Dejen Gebremeskel, Ethiopia

Bronze: Muktar Edris, Ethiopia

10,000

Gold: Mo Farah, Britain

Silver: Yigrem Demelash, Ethiopia

Bronze: William Malel Sitonik, Kenya

Marathon

Gold: Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya

Silver: Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, Eritrea

Bronze: Stanley Biwott, Kenya

110 Hurdles

Gold: Omar McLeod, Jamaica

Silver: Hansle Parchment, Jamaica

Bronze: Devon Allen, United States

400 Hurdles

Gold: Kerron Clement, United States

Silver: Michael Tinsley, United States

Bronze: Yasmani Copello, Turkey

3,000 Steeplechase

Gold: Conseslus Kipruto, Kenya

Silver: Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenya

Bronze: Brimin Kipruto, Kenya

20K Walk

Gold: Eiki Takahashi, Japan

Silver: Wang Zhen, China

Bronze: Miguel Angel Lopez, Spain

50K Walk

Gold: Jared Tallent, Australia

Silver: Yohann Diniz, France

Bronze: Takayuki Tanii, Japan

Decathlon

Gold: Ashton Eaton, United States

Silver: Damian Warner, Canada

Bronze: Arthur Abele, Germany

Long Jump

Gold: Greg Rutherford, Britain

Silver: Jarrion Lawson, United States

Bronze: Fabrice Lapierre, Australia

Triple Jump

Gold: Christian Taylor, United States

Silver: Will Claye, United States

Bronze: Dong Bin, China

High Jump

Gold: Mutaz Essa Barshim, Qatar

Silver: Derek Drouin, Canada

Bronze: Erik Kynard, United States

Pole Vault

Gold: Renaud Lavillenie, France

Silver: Shawn Barber, Canada

Bronze: Sam Kendricks, United States

Javelin

Gold: Thomas Rohler, Germany

Silver: Zigismunds Sirmais, Latvia

Bronze: Julius Yego, Kenya

Discus

Gold: Piotr Malachowski, Poland

Silver: Philip Milanov, Belgium

Bronze: Christoph Harting, Germany

Shot Put

Gold: Joe Kovacs, United States

Silver: David Storl, Germany

Bronze: Ryan Crouser, United States

Hammer

Gold: Pawel Fajdek, Poland

Silver: Ivan Tsikhan, Belarus

Bronze: Dilshod Nazarov, Tajikistan

4x100 Relay

Gold: Jamaica

Silver: United States

Bronze: Canada

4x400 Relay

Gold: United States

Silver: Britain

Bronze: Trinidad and Tobago

WOMEN

100m

Gold: Tori Bowie, United States

Silver: Dafne Schippers, Netherlands

Bronze: English Gardner, United States

200

Gold: Dafne Schippers, Netherlands

Silver: Tori Bowie, United States

Bronze: Elaine Thompson, Jamaica

400

Gold: Allyson Felix, United States

Silver: Shaunae Miller, Bahamas

Bronze: Phyllis Francis, United States

800

Gold: Caster Semenya, South Africa

Silver: Francine Niyonsaba, Burundi

Bronze: Eunice Sum, Kenya

1,500

Gold: Genzebe Dibaba, Ethiopia

Silver: Faith C Kipyegon, Kenya

Bronze: Laura Muir, Britain

5,000

Gold: Almaz Ayana, Ethiopia

Silver: Hellen Obiri, Kenya

Bronze: Mercy Cherono, Kenya

10,000

Gold: Almaz Ayana, Ethiopia

Silver: Alice Aprot Nawowuna, Kenya

Bronze: Gelete Burka, Ethiopia

Marathon

Gold: Jemima Sumgong, Kenya

Silver: Helah Kiprop, Kenya

Bronze: Mare Dibaba, Ethiopia

100 Hurdles

Gold: Brianna Rollins, United States

Silver: Kristi Castlin, United States

Bronze: Cindy Roleder, Germany

400 Hurdles

Gold: Dalilah Muhammad, United States

Silver: Janieve Russell, Jamaica

Bronze: Sydney McLaughlin,

United States

3,000 Steeplechase

Gold: Ruth Jebet, Bahrain

Silver: Emma Coburn, United States

Bronze: Hyvin Kiyeng Jepkemoi, Kenya

20K Walk

Gold: Liu Hong, China

Silver: Lu Xiuzhi, China

Bronze: Maria G Gonzalez, Mexico

Heptathlon

Gold: Brianne Theisen-Eaton, Canada

Silver: Jessica Ennis-Hill, Britain

Bronze: Laura I-Admidina, Latvia

Long Jump

Gold: Brittney Reese, United States

Silver: Tianna Bartoletta, United States

Bronze: Brooke Stratton, Australia

Triple Jump

Gold: Caterine Ibarguen, Colombia

Silver: Yulimar Rojas, Venezuela

Bronze: Paraskevi Papachristou, Greece

High Jump

Gold: Chaunte Lowe, United States

Silver: Ruth Beitia, Spain

Bronze: V Cunningham, United States

Pole Vault

Gold: Jenn Suhr, United States

Silver: Fabiana Murer, Brazil

Bronze: Ekaterini Stefanidi, Greece

Javelin

Gold: B Spotakova, Czech Republic

Silver: Christin Hussong, Germany

Bronze: Tatsiana Khaladovich, Belarus

Discus

Gold: Sandra Perkovic, Croatia

Silver: Yaime Perez, Cuba

Bronze: Julia Fischer, Germany

Shot Put

Gold: Valerie Adams, New Zealand

Silver: Michelle Carter, United States

Bronze: Gong Lijiao, China

Hammer

Gold: Anita Wlodarczyk, Poland

Silver: Betty Heidler, Germany

Bronze: Gwen Berry, United States

4x100 Relay

Gold: United States

Silver: Jamaica

Bronze: Netherlands

4x400 Relay

Gold: United States

Silver: Jamaica

Bronze: Britain