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Old 08-15-2008, 06:32 AM   #1
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Default Olympic Wrap Up & Highlights: Day 7

(Highlights up top, full results to follow at bottom of page )

Olympics - Day Seven


Britain's Kelly Sotherton begins her campaign for gold in the heptathlon by finishing fourth in heat five of the 100m hurdles



Peter Sack of Germany prepares to throw the shot put in an event which the Americans are expected to dominate



American Rebecca Soni upsets the world champion and world record holder Leisel Jones to win the women's 200m breaststroke gold



Asafa Powell rockets out of the blocks on the way to winning his first round heat in the men's 100m



Powell's Jamaican compatriot Usain Bolt also cruises through his first round heat in a time of 10.20 seconds



Britain's Tyrone Edgar wins his 100m heat impressively, in a time of 10.13 seconds, the best time of the first round



There is little wind and bright sunshine at the Bird's Nest stadium as the middle distance events get under way with the women's 800m



Another day, another gold medal for swimming sensation Michael Phelps who breaks his own world record in the 200m individual medley



Canada's players rush out of the goal mouth to defend a short corner in their match against the Netherlands



Players crowd around the table tennis table as Crystal Xi Huang prepares to serve for the US.



Sotherton falls to fifth in the heptathlon after a disappointing high jump sees her fail at her final attempt at 1.86m



Nastia Liukin of the United States wins the women's all-around gymnastics gold with a sublime performance




After a lengthy delay Ben Ainslie finishes second in race eight of the Finn class at Qingdao to wrap up at least a silver medal



Helen Casey and Hester Goodsell miss out on a place in the women's lightweight double sculls final as they finish fifth in their semi-final





Britain's Jamie Staff, Jason Kenny and Chris Hoy smash the world record as they qualify fastest in the men's team sprint





Bradley Wiggins beats his own Olympic record as he qualifies fastest for the next round of the individual pursuit






Staff, Hoy and Kenny power to Britain's first gold in the Laoshan Velodrome - beating France in a thrilling team sprint final






China's Tong Wen grabs gold after beating Japan's Maki Tsukada in the women's +78kg category





Bolt romps through the second round of the 100m in a time of 9.92 seconds and appears to be favourite after a stunningly easy run





America's Hyleas Fountain leads the heptathlon after four events on 4060 points with Sotherton third on 3938





Tirunesh Dibaba outpaces Elvan Abeylegesse to win gold in the women's 10,000m in a new Olympic record time of 29:54.68




Full Results:

Sailing
Finn heavyweight dinghy ranking after race 8:
1 Ben Ainslie (GB) 21 pts, 2 Zach Railey (US) 33 pts 3 Daniel Birgmark (Swe) 44 pts
Yngling women's keelboat ranking after race 8:
1 Great Britain 22 pts, 2 Netherlands 23 pts, 3 Greece 42 pts
Star men's keelboat ranking after race 1:
1 Sweden 1 pts, 2 Germany 2 pts, 3 Portugal 3 pts, 7 Great Britain 7 pts
470 women's two person dinghy ranking after race 7:
1 Australia 15 pts, 2 Netherlands 22 pts, 3 Israel 35 pts, 10 Great Britain 51 pts
Tornado multihull ranking after race 1:
1 Spain 1 pts, 2 Greece 2 pts, 3 Netherlands 3 pts, 6 Great Britain 6 pts
Cycling - Track
Men's team sprint qualifiers:
1 Great Britain
2 France
3 Germany
4 Netherlands
5 Australia
6 Japan
7 Malaysia
8 United States
Weightlifting
Women's 75kg final:
1 Cao Lei (Chn) 282kg Gold OR
2 Alia Vazhenina (Kaz) 266 Silver
3 Nadezda Evstyukhina (Rus) 264 Bronze
Men's 85kg Group B, snatch clean & jerk
1 Kendrick Farris (US) 160 202 362
2 Carlos Andica (Col) 155 201 356
3 Ulanbek Moldodosov (Kgz) 152 194 346
4 Ondrej Kutlik (Svk) 150 193 343
5 Benedict Uloko (Nga) 148 191 339
6 Brice Vivien Batchaya (Cmr) 153 180 333
7 David Katoatau (Kir) 135 178 313
8 Terence Dixie (Sey) 115 140 255
Canoeing
Men's canoe double final:
1 Pavol Hochschorner / Peter Hochschorner (Svk) 190.82 Gold
2 Jaroslav Volf / Ondrej Stepanek (Cze) 192.89 Silver
3 Mikhail Kuznetsov / Dmitry Larinov (Rus) 197.37 Bronze
4 Cedric Forgit / Martin Braud (Fra) 198.19
5 Andrea Benetti /Erik Masoero (Ita) 204.12
6 Felix Michel / Sebastian Piersig (Ger) 204.43
Women's K1 kayaking semi-final result:
1 Elena Kaliska (Svk) 97.13 Q
2 Emilie Fer (Fra) 98.50 Q
3 Stepanka Hilgertova (Cze) 101.78 Q
4 Jacqueline Lawrence (Aus) 103.40 Q
5 Maria Cristina Giai Pron (Ita) 104.52 Q
6 Yuriko Takeshita (Jpn) 107.86 Q
7 Violetta Oblinger Peters (Aut) 110.65 Q
8 Heather Corrie (US) 114.51 Q
9 Agnieszka Stanuch (Pol) 116.46 Q
10 Ariane Herde (Ned) 117.60 Q
11 Maria Ferekidi (Ger) 118.99
12 Yekaterina Lukicheva (Kaz) 128.08
13 Li Jingjing (Chn) 161.79
14 Poliana De Paula (Brz) 168.29
15 Jennifer Bongardt (Ger) 203.29
Indoor Volleyball
Group A - women:
Venezuela 0-3 Poland
Group B - women:
Algeria 0-3 Russia
Brazil 3-0 Kazakhstan
Serbia 0-3 Italy
Rowing
1 New Zealand 6:06.30
2 Netherlands 6:06.37
3 United States 6:07.17
4 Ireland 6:07.97
5 Italy 6:08.77
6 Belarus 6:12.54
Men's double sculls final B:
1 Belarus 6:34.39
2 Belgium 6:35.55
3 Germany 6:37.97
4 Bulgaria 6:45.91
5 Russia 6:49.84
Women's double sculls final B:
1 Ukraine 7:17.82
2 Australia 7:19.73
3 Romania 7:20.99
4 Italy 7:29.22
Men's pairs final B:
1 Serbia 6:49.12 seconds
2 Czech Republic 6:52.57
3 France 6:54.40
4 Denmark 6:55.37
5 Italy 7:04.91
6 Croatia 7:11.19
Women's pairs final B:
1 United States 7:33.17
2 France 7:36.25
3 Canada 7:37.27
4 Australia 7:40.93
Men's lightweight double sculls semi-final A/B 1:
1 Great Britain 6:29.56
2 Italy 6:31.16
3 Cuba 6:33.60
4 Germany 6:37.07
5 France 6:41.18
6 Canada 6:49.28
Men's lightweight double sculls semi-final A/B 2:
1 Greece 6:24.61
2 Denmark 6:26.49
3 China 6:29.29
4 New Zealand 6:30.53
5 Australia 6:32.32
6 Portugal 6:39.23
Men's lightweight double sculls semi-final C/D 2:
1 Japan 6:29.30
2 Brazil 6:39.91
3 India 6:40.34
4 Algeria 6:43.80
Men's lightweight double sculls semi-final C/D 1:
1 Hungary 6:28.84
2 Uruguay 6:33.49
3 Hong Kong 6:33.79
4 Korea 6:47.13
Women's lightweight double sculls semi-final A/B 1:
1 Netherlands 7:03.87
2 Finland 7:03.91
3 Germany 7:04.95
4 Denmark 7:06.31
5 Great Britain 7:17.67
6 Cuba 7:30.15
Women's lightweight double sculls semi-final A/B 2:
1 Canada 7:10.70
2 China 7:11.59
3 Greece 7:11.99
4 United States 7:12.15
5 Australia 7:13.80
6 Japan 7:16.13
Men's lightweight fours semi-final 1:
1 Poland 6:06.60
2 Canada 6:07.86
3 Netherlands 6:08.73
4 Australia 6:12.38
5 China 6:12.55
Men's lightweight fours semi-final 2:
1 Denmark 6:05.75
2 France 6:07.26
3 Great Britain 6:08.75
4 Ireland 6:13.85
5 Italy 6:14.73
6 United States 6:16.30
Men's quadruple sculls semi-final A/B 1:
1 Poland 5:51.29
2 Australia 5:52.93
3 Germany 5:53.56
4 Czech Republic 5:56.38
5 Russia 5:59.56
6 Belarus 6:06.80
Men's quadruple sculls semi-final A/B 2:
1 Italy 5:51.20
2 United States 5:52.81
3 France 5:53.04
4 Estonia 5:54.57
5 Ukraine 6:03.71
6 Cuba 6:04.99
Men's single sculls final B:
1 M Hacker (Ger) 7:07.82
2 M Griskonis (Lit) 7:09.23
3 A Vonarburg (Swi) 7:13.07
4 I Christou (Gre) 7:17.74
5 K Jurkowski (US) 7:22.75
6 P Hardcastle (Aus) 7:27.34
Men's single sculls final C:
1 S Hamburger (Ned) 6:58.71
2 A Nocetti (Brz) 7:01.54
3 P Loliger (Mex) 7:03.97
4 O Vasquez (Chi) 7:07.02
5 A Jamsa (Est) 7:19.60
6 A Ibrahim (Egy) 7:26.06
Men's single sculls final D:
1 L Salvagno (Uru) 7:04.13
2 H F Law (HK) 7:06.17
3 B Takhar (Ind) 7:09.73
4 M Raymond (Mon) 7:14.27
5 M-H Wang (Tpe) 7:16.28
Men's single sculls final E:
1 D A Hernandez (Ven) 7:05.12
2 M Shadi naghdeh (Irn) 7:06.54
3 R Naurzaliyev (Uzb) 7:09.98
4 R Ideus (Col) 7:18.61
5 P E Ndoumbe (Cmr) 7:21.34
6 C Dries (Alg) 7:32.82
Women's single sculls final B:
1 Frida Svensson (Swe) 7:48.19
2 Gabriella Bascelli (Ita) 7:48.91
3 Emma Twigg (NZ) 7:51.63
4 Pippa Savage (Aus) 7:53.43
5 Iva Obradovic (Ser) 7:53.83
6 Sophie Balmary (Fra) 7:58.88
Women's single sculls final C:
1 R Geyser (SA) 7:35.06
2 N Dominguez (Spa) 7:36.12
3 M Gonzalez (Cub) 7:42.68
4 M G B Palazzolo (Arg) 7:45.21
5 S Jadue (Chi) 7:48.35
6 I Dudchenko (Kaz) 8:16.09
Women's single sculls final D:
1 F Beltrame (Brz) 7:43.04
2 S Yeong-eun (Kor) 7:48.31
3 S Zin Latt (Mya) 8:00.05
4 C Vargas (ElS) 8:02.91
Women's single sculls final E:
1 K Man Lee (HK) 7:56.07
2 H Ahmed (Egy) 8:07.10
3 E Hill (Zim) 8:09.94
4 H Hosseini (Irn) 8:18.20
Athletics
Heptathlon 100m hurdles results:
1 Hyleas Fountain (US) 12.78 seconds
2 Jessica Zelinka (Can) 12.97
3 Anna Bogdanova (Rus) 13.09
4 Kelly Sotherton (GB) 13.18
5 Jacquelyn Johnson (US) 13.22
6 Lyudmila Blonska (Ukr) 13.31
7 Nataliia Dobrynska (Ukr) 13.44
8 Sonja Kesselschlager (Ger) 13.50
9 Zhanna Melnichenko (Ukr) 13.52
9 Laurien Hoos (Ned) 13.52

Selected other: 37 Julie Hollman (GB) 14.43
Heptathlon standings after two events:
1 Hyleas Fountain (US) 2251 points
2 Anna Bogdanova (Rus) 2165
3 Lyudmila Blonska (Ukr) 2132
4 Kylie Wheeler (Aus) 2117
5 Kelly Sotherton (GB) 2113
6 Marie Collonville (Fra) 2094
7 Jessica Zelinka (Can) 2070
8 Lucimara Silva (Brz) 2059
9 Tatiana Chernova (Rus) 2044
10 Nataliia Dobrynska (Ukr) 2037

Selected other: 24 Julie Hollman (GB) 1859
Men's shot put qualifiers group A
1 Tomasz Majewski (Pol) 21.04 metres
2 Christian Cantwell (US) 20.48
3 Dylan Armstrong (Can) 20.43
4 Reese Hoffa (US) 20.41
5 Pavel Sofin (Rus) 20.29
6 Yuriy Bialou (Bel) 20.12
Men's shot put qualifiers group B
1 Adam Nelson (US) 20.56
2 Andrei Mikhnevich (Bel) 20.48
3 Pavel Lyzhyn (Bel) 20.36
4 Yuriy Bilonog (Ukr) 20.16
5 Rutger Smith (Ned) 20.13
6 Ivan Yushkov (Rus) 20.02
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 1
1 Usain Bolt (Jam) 10.20secs
2 Daniel Bailey (Atg) 10.24
3 Vicente Lima (Brz) 10.26
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 2
1 Asafa Powell (Jam) 10.16
2 Kim Collins (Skn) 10.17
3 Craig Pickering (GB) 10.21
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 3
1 Richard Thompson (Tri) 10.24
2 Martial Mbanjock (Fra) 10.26
3 Simone Collio (Ita) 10.32
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 4
1 Michael Frater (Jam) 10.15
2 Pierre Browne (Can) 10.22
2 Darrel Brown (Tri) 10.22
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 5
1 Tyson Gay (US) 10.22
2 Olusoji Fasuba (Nga) 10.29
2 Jose Carlos Moreira (Brz) 10.29
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 6
1 Tyrone Edgar (GB) 10.13
2 Darvis Patton (US) 10.25
3 Ronald Pognon (Fra) 10.26
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 7
1 Francis Obikwelu (Por) 10.25
2 Obinna Metu (Nga) 10.34
3 Walter Dix (US) 10.35
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 8
1 Derrick Atkins (Bah) 10.28
2 Andrey Yepishin (Rus) 10.34
3 Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (Nor) 10.37
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 9
1 Samuel Francis (Qat) 10.40
2 Marc Burns (Tri) 10.46
2 Matic Osovnikar (Slo) 10.46
Men's 100m second round qualifiers, heat 10
1 Churandy Martina (Nan) 10.35
2 Naoki Tsukahara (Jpn) 10.39
3 Simeon Williamson (GB) 10.42
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 1:
1 Svetlana Klyuka (Rus) 2mins 1.67secs
2 Rosibel Garcia (Col) 2:01.98
3 Anna Rostkowska (Pol) 2:02.11
4 Jemma Simpson (GB) 2:02.16 DNQ
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 2:
1 Yuliya Krevsun (Ukr) 2:00.21
2 Tatiana Andrianova (Rus) 2:00.31
3 Jennifer Meadows (GB) 2:00.33
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 3:
1 Pamela Jelimo (Ken) 2:03.18
2 Kenia Sinclair (Jam) 2:03.76
3 Elodie Guegan (Fra) 2:03.85
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 4:
1 Maria Mutola (Moz) 1:58.91
2 Marilyn Okoro (GB) 1:59.01
3 Lucia Klocova (Svk) 1:59.42
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 5:
1 Zulia Calatayud (Cub) 2:00.34
2 Hasna Benhassi (Mar) 2:00.51
3 Ekaterina Kostetskaya (Rus) 2:00.54
Women's 800m second round qualifiers, heat 6:
1 Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei (Ken) 1:59.72
2 Tetiana Petlyuk (Ukr) 2:00.00
3 Brigita Langerholc (Slo) 2:00.13
4 Egle Balciunaite (Lit) 2:00.15
5 Elisa Cusma Piccione (Ita) 2:00.24
Men's hammer qualifiers group A
1 Krisztian Pars (Hun) 80.07 metres
2 Koji Murofushi (Jpn) 78.16
3 Markus Esser (Ger) 77.60
4 Andras Haklits (Cro) 77.12
5 Dilshod Nazarov (Tjk) 75.34
Men's hammer qualifiers group B
1 Szymon Ziolkowski (Pol) 79.55 metres
2 Primoz Kozmus (Slo) 79.44
3 Ivan Tsikaon (Bel) 79.26
4 Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (Fin) 77.07
5 Vadim Devyatovskiy (Bel) 76.95
6 Libor Charfreitag (Svk) 76.61
7 James Steacy (Can) 76.32
Women's beach volleyball quarter-final qualifiers:
Walsh/May-Treanor (US) bt Mouha/Van Breedam (Bel) 24-22 21-10
Branagh/Youngs (US) bt Fernandez/Larrea (Cub) 21-15 21-13
Wang/Tian (Chn) bt Haakedal/Toerlen (Nor) 21-13 21-15
Cook/Barnett (Aus) bt Koutroumanidou/Tsiartsiani (Gre) 22-20 19-21 15-12
Men's hockey
Group A: Spain 2-1 China
Group B: Netherlands 4-2 Canada
Fencing
Men's team 5-6 placement match:
Hungary 40-25 Venezuela
Men's team 7-8 placement match:
Ukraine 41-39 South Korea
Men's team epee semi-finals:
Poland 45-44 China
France 45-39 Italy
Men's team epee quarter-finals:
China 45-43 Hungary
Poland 45-37 Ukraine
Italy 45-37 South Korea
France 45-33 Venezuela
Swimming
Men's 50m freestyle finalists:
1 Cesar Cielo Filho (Brz) 21.34 seconds OR Q
2 Alain Bernard (Fra) 21.54 Q
3 Ashley Callus (Aus) 21.68 Q
4 Stefan Nystrand (Swe) 21.71 Q
5 Roland Schoeman (SA) 21.74 Q
6 Eamon Sullivan (Aus) 21.75 Q
7 Amaury Leveaux (Fra) 21.76 Q
7 Ben Wildman-Tobriner (US) 21.76 Q
9 Krisztian Takacs (Hun) 21.84
10 Duje Draganja (Cro) 21.85
11 George Bovell III (Tri) 21.86
12 Gideon Louw (SA) 21.97
13 Garrett Weber-Gale (US) 22.08
14 Rafed Ziad El-Masri (Ger) 22.09
15 Bartosz Kizierowski (Pol) 22.12
16 Nicholas Santos (Brz) 22.15
Women's 200m breaststroke final:
1 Rebecca Soni (US) 2mins 20.22 seconds Gold WR
2 Leisel Jones (Aus) 2:22.05 Silver
3 Sara Nordenstam (Nor) 2:23.02 Bronze
4 Mirna Jukic (Aut) 2:23.24
5 Yuliya Efimova (Rus) 2:23.76
6 Annamay Pierse (Can) 2:23.77
7 Rie Kanetou (Jpn) 2:25.14
8 Megumi Taneda (Jpn) 2:25.23
Men's 200m backstroke final:
1 Ryan Lochte (US) 1min 53.94 seconds Gold WR
2 Aaron Peirsol (US) 1:54.33 Silver
3 Arkady Vyatchanin (Rus) 1:54.93 Bronze
4 Markus Rogan (Aut) 1:55.49
5 Ryosuke Irie (Jpn) 1:55.72
6 Hayden Stoeckel (Aus) 1:56.39
7 Razvan Florea Ionut (Rom) 1:56.52
8 Gregor Tait (GB) 1:57.00
Women's 200m backstroke finalists:
1 Kirsty Coventry (Zim) 2mins 7.76seconds Q
2 Elizabeth Beisel (US) 2:07.90 Q
3 Meagen Nay (Aus) 2:08.09 Q
4 Reiko Nakamura (Jpn) 2:08.21 Q
5 Margaret Hoelzer (US) 2:08.25 Q
6 Belinda Hocking (Aus) 2:08.80 Q
7 Elizabeth Simmonds (GB) 2:08.96 Q
8 Anastasia Zueva (Rus) 2:09.07 Q
9 Gemma Spofforth (GB) 2:09.19
10 Zhao Jin (Chn) 2:09.59
11 Melissa Ingram (NZ) 2:09.70
12 Hanae Ito (Jpn) 2:09.86
13 Alexianne Castel (Fra) 2:10.04
14 Stanislava Komarova (Rus) 2:10.50
15 Laure Manaudou (Fra) 2:12.04
16 Anja Carman (Slo) 2:12.46
Men's 200m individual medley final
1 Michael Phelps (US) 1min 54.23secs Gold WR
2 Laszlo Cseh (Hun) 1:56.52 Silver
3 Ryan Lochte (US) 1:56.53 Bronze
4 Thiago Pereira (Brz) 1:58.14
5 Ken Takakuwa (Jpn) 1:58.22
6 James Goddard (GB) 1:59.24
7 Keith Beavers (Can) 1:59.43
8 Liam Tancock (GB) 2:00.76
Women's 100m freestyle final
1 Britta Steffen (Ger) 53.12secs Gold OR
2 Libby Trickett (Aus) 53.16 Silver
3 Natalie Coughlin (US) 53.39 Bronze
4 Hanna-Maria Seppaela (Fin) 53.97
5 Jeanette Ottesen (Den) 54.06
6 Zhu Yingwen (Chn) 54.21
6 Marleen Veldhuis (Netherlands) 54.21
8 Francesca Halsall (GB) 54.29
Men's 100m butterfly semi-final one
1 Michael Phelps (US) 50.97secs
2 Andrew Lauterstein (Aus) 51.27
3 Jason Dunford (Ken) 51.33
4 Ryan Pini (Png) 51.62
5 Shi Feng (Chn) 51.68
6 Albert Altes Subirats (Ven) 51.82
7 Sergii Breus (Ukr) 52.05
8 Kaio Almeida (Brz) 52.32
Men's 100m butterfly semi-final two
1 Milorad Cavic (Ser) 50.92
2 Ian Crocker (US) 51.27
3 Andrii Serdinov (Ukr) 51.41
4 Takuro Fujii (Jpn) 51.59
5 Peter Mankoc (Slo) 51.80
6 Corney Swanepoel (NZ) 52.01
7 Lyndon Ferns (SA) 52.18
8 Frederick Bousquet (Fra) 52.94
Basketball
Women's group A:
Australia 96-73 Latvia
Women's group B:
Czech Republic 90-59 New Zealand
Russia 74-64 Brazil
Shooting
Men's 25m rapid fire pistol qualification - day 1:
1 Leonid Ekimov (Rus) 291 pts
2 Oleksandr Petriv (Ukr) 289
3 Keith Sanderson (US) 289
4 Christian Reitz (Ger) 289
5 Leuris Pupo (Cub) 288
6 Zhang Penghui (Chn) 288
7 Ralf Schumann (Ger) 288
8 Alexei Klimov (Rus) 288
9 Iulian Raicea (Rom) 287
10 Roman Bondaruk (Ukr) 286
Men's skeet qualification - day 1:
1 Vincent Hancock (US) 73
2 Anthony Terras (Fra) 72
3 Antonis Nicolaides (Cyp) 72
4 Abdullah Alrashidi (Kuw) 72
5 Harald Jensen (Nor) 72
6 George Barton (Aus) 71
7 Mario Nunez (Spa) 71
8 Saeed Almaktoum (UAE) 71
9 Tore Brovold (Nor) 71
10 Ennio Falco (Ita) 70
Men's 10m air pistol final revised after IOC strip Kim Jong-su of bronze:
1 Pang Wei (Chn) 688.2 points Gold
2 Jin Jong-oh (Kor) 684.5 Silver
3 Jason Turner (US) 682.0 Bronze
4 Brian Beaman (US) 682.0
5 Leonid Ekimov (Rus) 680.5
6 Walter Lapeyre (Fra) 680.3
7 Jakkrit Panichpatikum (Tha) 679.0
8 Vigilio Fait (Ita) 580
9 Tanyu Kiriakov (Bul) 580
10 Tan Zongliang (Chn) 580
Men's 50m rifle prone final
1 Artur Ayvazian (Ukr) 702.7 points Gold
2 Matthew Emmons (US) 701.7 Silver
3 Warren Potent (Aus) 700.5 Bronze
4 Vebjorn Berg (Nor) 699.1
5 Konstantin Prikhodtchenko (Rus) 699.0
6 Valerian Sauveplane (Fra) 698.8
7 Juha Hirvi (Fin) 698.5
8 Sergei Martynov (Bel) 698.3
Men's 50m rifle prone finalists:
1 Artur Ayvazian (Ukr) 599.0 points
2 Matthew Emmons (US) 597.0
3 Vebjoern Berg (Nor) 596.0
4 Warren Potent (Aus) 595.0
5 Juha Hirvi (Fin) 595.0
6 Sergei Martynov (Bel) 595.0
7 Konstantin Prikhodtchenko (Rus) 595.0
8 Valerian Sauveplane (Fra) 594.0
Handball
Women's group A:
Kazakhstan 29-26 China
Romania 28-23 Angola
Women's group B:
Brazil 33-32 South Korea
Sweden 27-26 Germany
Table tennis
Men's team bronze medal playoff round one
Austria 3-1 Croatia
Hong Kong 3-0 Taiwan
Women's team bronze medal playoff round one
United States 3-1 Romania
Japan 3-0 Austria
Softball
Canada 1-0 China
Gymnastics
Women's individual all around final
1 Nastia Liukin (US) 63.325 points Gold
2 Shawn Johnson (US) 62.725 Silver
3 Yang Yilin (Chn) 62.650 Bronze
4 Ksenia Semenova (Rus) 61.925
5 Steliana Nistor (Rom) 61.050
6 Jiang Yuyuan (Chn) 60.900
7 Anna Pavlova (Rus) 60.825
8 Sandra Izbasa (Rom) 60.750
9 Oksana Chusovitina (Ger) 60.125
10 Jade Barbosa (Brz) 59.550

Selected other: 12 Becky Downie (GB) 59.450
Badminton
Women's doubles semi-final 1:
Lee/Lee (Kor) bt Maeda/Suetsuna (Jpn) 2-0 (22-20 21-15)
Men's singles quarter-finals:
L Dan (Chn) bt P H Gade (Den) 2-0
C Jin (Chn) bt Y-H Hsieh (Tpe) 2-0
H Lee (Kor) bt B Chunlai (Chn) 2-0
C W Lee (Mal) bt S D Kuncoro (Ina) 2-0
Men's doubles semi-finals:
Markis Kido/Hendra Setiawan (Idn) bt Lars Paaske/Jonas Rasmussen (Den) 21-19, 21-17
Yun Cai/Haifeng (Chn) bt Jaejin Lee/Jiman Hwang (Kor) 22-20, 21-8
Women's singles semi-finals:
Xingfang Xie (Chn) bt Lan Lu (Chn) 7-21, 21-10, 21-12
Ning Zhang (Chn) bt Maria Kristin Yulianti (Idn) 21-15, 21-15
Archery
Men's individual final:
Viktor Ruban (Ukr) 113-112 Kyung-Mo Park (Kor)
Men's individual bronze medal match:
Bair Badenov (Rus) 115-110 Juan Rene Serrano (Mex)
Men's individual semi-finals:
Kyung-Mo Park (Kor) 115-112 Juan Rene Serrano (Mex)
Viktor Ruban (Ukr) 112-112 (Shoot off 20-18) Bair Badenov (Rus)
Men's individual quarter-finals:
Juan Rene Serrano (Mex) 113-106 Victor Wunderle (USA)
Juan Carlos Stevens (Cub) 108-108 (Shoot off 17-19) Kyung-Mo Park (Kor)
Viktor Ruban (Ukr) 115-106 Ryuichi Moriya (Jpn)
Chu Sian Cheng (Mal) 104-109 Bair Badenov (Rus)
Men's individual 1/8 elimination round:
Juan Rene Serrano (Mex) bt Maksim Kunda (Bel) 110-106 points
Victor Wunderle (US) bt Dong-Hyun Im (Kor) 113-111
Juan Carlos Stevens (Cub) bt Alan Wills (GB) 108-104
Kyung-Mo Park (Kor) bt Rafal Dobrowolski (Pol) 113-105
Viktor Ruban (Ukr) bt Jacek Proc (Pol) 114-108
Ryuichi Moriya (Jpn) bt Baljinima Tsyrempilov (Rus) 113-110
Chu Sian Cheng (Mal) bt Chang-Hwan Lee (Kor) 105-105 (Shootout 9-9)
Bair Badenov (Rus) bt Jay Lyon (Can) 115-110
Judo
Men's 100kg quarter-finals:
Satoshi Ishii (Jpn) bt Tamerlan Tmenov (Russia) 1001-0000
Lasha Gujejiani (Geo) bt Mohammad Reza Rodaki (Irn) 0011-0000
Abdullo Tangriev (Uzb) bt Teddy Riner (Fra) 0001-0000
Oscar Brayson (Cub) bt Joao Schlittler (Brz) 1000-0000
Men's 100kg last 8 qualifiers:
Oscar Brayson (Cub), Joao Schlittler (Brz), Lasha Gujejiani (Geo), Mohammad Reza Rodaki (Irn), Satoshi Ishii (Jpn), Tamerlan Tmenov (Rus), Abdullo Tangriev (Uzb), Teddy Riner (Fra)
Women's 78kg quarter-finals:
Tong Wen (Chn) bt Kim Na-Young (Korea) 1001-0000
Maki Tsukada (Jpn) bt Vanessa Zambotti (Mex) 1000-0000
Idalys Ortiz (Cub) bt Janelle Shepherd (Aus) 1000-0000
Lucija Polavder (Slo) bt Dorjgotov Tserenkhand (Mgl) 1100-0000
Women's 78kg preliminaries - selected result:
Vanessa Zambotti (Mex) bt Karina Bryant (GB)
Water polo
Women's group B:
Netherlands 9-10 Australia
Baseball
China 8-7 Taiwan
Cuba 5-4 United States
Boxing
Men's featherweight (57kg) quarter-finals qualifiers:
Yakup Kilic (Tur), Abdelkader Chadi (Alg), Li Yang (Chn), Vasyl Lomachenko (Ukr)
Men's lightweight (60kg) quarter-finals qualifiers:
Jongsub Baik (Kor), Hrachik Javakhyan (Arm), Darleys Perez (Col), Alexey Tishchenko (Rus), Yordenis Ugas (Cub), Georgian Popescu (Rom), Daouda Sow (Fra), Hu Qing (Chn)
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