Breaking News! Serena Williams, who recently won her fifth Wimbledon title, added another feather to her cap by winning the gold medal in women's singles at the London Olympics.

 

Serena defeated Maria Sharapova 6-0, 6-1 in the final. With this victory, Serena has completed her career golden slam. She has already won 14 grand slam titles, including five Wimbledon trophies.

 

Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus won the bronze by beating No. 14-seeded Maria Kirilenko of Russia 6-3, 6-4.