Commonwealth Games

ATHLETICS

Men.-

m semifinals (first four in each heat qualified for final).-

First semifinal: 1. Frankie Fredericks (Namibia) 20.34s; 2. Marlon Devonish (Eng) 20.55; 3. Abdul Aziz Zakari (Ghana) 20.57; 4. Darren Campbell (Eng) 20.58; 5. Marvin Regis (Trinidad and Tobago) 21.06; 6. Jermaine Joseph (Can) 21.09; 7 Doug Turner (Wal) 21.11; 8. Ioannis Markoulidis (Cyprus) 21.16.

Second semifinal: 1. Dominic Demeritte (Bahamas) 20.43; 2. Joseph Batangdon (Cameroon) 20.55; 3. Christian Malcolm (Wal) 20.55; 4. Morne Nagel (Sth Africa) 20.57; 5. Stephan Buckland (Mauritius) 20.61; 6. Chris Lambert (Eng) 21.02; 7. Ricardo Williams (Jamaica) 21.13; 8. Dallas Roberts (NZ) 21.17.

m final: 1. Frankie Fredericks (Namibia) 20.06s; 2. Marlon Devonish (Eng) 20.19; 3. Darren Campbell (Eng) 20.21; 4. Dominic Demeritte (Bahamas) 20.21; 5. Abdul Aziz Zakari (Ghana) 20.29; 6. Morne Nagel (Sth Africa) 20.35; 7. Joseph Batangdon (Cameroon) 20.36; 8. Christian Malcolm (Wal) 20.39.

m hurdles final: 1. Chris Rawlinson (Eng) 49.14s; 2. Matthew Elias (Wal) 49.28; 3. Ian Weakley (Jamaica) 49.69; 4. Anthony Borsumato (Eng) 49.72; 5. Dinsdale Morgan (Jamaica) 50.14; 6. Willie Smith (Namibia) 50.14; 7. Ashoka Jayasundra (Sri Lanka) 50.63; 8. Matt Douglas (Eng) 51.01.

m final: 1. Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (Sth Africa) 1m 46.32s; 2. Joseph Mutua (Kenya) 1:46.57; 3. Kris McCarthy (Aus) 1:46.79; 4. Otukile Lekote (Botswana) 1:47.04; 5. Japhet Kimutai (Kenya) 1:47.46; 6. James McIlroy (Nth Ireland) 1:47.77; 7. Paskar Owor (Uganda) 1:48.96; 8. Glody Dube (Botswana) 2:17.40.

High jump final: 1. Mark Boswell (Can) 2.28m; 2. Kwaku Boateng (Can) 2.25; 3. Ben Challenger (Eng) 2.25; 4. Nick Moroney (Aus) 2.20; 5. Germaine Mason (Jamaica) 2.20; 6. Dalton Grant (Eng) 2.15; 7. Damon Thompson (Barbados) 2.15; 8. Craig Norman (Jamaica) 2.15; 9. Henderson Dottin (Barbados) 2.15; 10. Robert Mitchell (Wal) 2.15; 11. Richard Aspden (Eng) 2.10; 12. Martin Aram (Isle of Man) no mark.

Women.-

m hurdles semifinals (first three in each heat plus two fastest losers qualify for final).-

First semifinal: 1. Lacena Golding-Clark (Jamaica) 12.74s; 2. Vonette Dixon (Jamaica) 12.83; 3. Angela Whyte (Can) 13.03; 4. Julie Pratt (Eng) 13.08; 5. Melani Wilkins (Eng) 13.29; 6. Fiona Cullen (Aus) 13.45; 7. Christy Akinremi (Nigeria) 13.73; 8. Madeleine Bam (Cameroon) dnf; 9. Augustis Toyin (Nigeria) dns.

Second semifinal: 1. Diane Allahgreen (Eng) 12.92; 2. Bridgette Foster (Jamaica) 12.98; 3. Angela Atede (Nigeria) 13.01; 4. Jacquie Munro (Aus) 13.22; 5. Sriyani Kulawasha (Sri Lanka) 13.29; 6. Rachael King (Wal) 13.58; 7. Tamsin Stephens (Nigeria) 13.59; 8. Shabana Khattak (Pakistan) dnf.

Pratt and Munro two fastest losers.

m semifinals (first four in each heat qualified for final).-

First semifinal: 1. Debbie Ferguson (Bahamas) 22.67s; 2. Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) 23.01; 3. Cydonie Mothersille (Cayman Islands) 23.07; 4. Sharon Cripps (Aus) 23.24; 5. Lami Oyewumi (Can) 23.47; 6. Shani Anderson (Eng) 23.60; 7. Emily Freeman (Eng) 23.79; 8. Pauline Ibeagha (Nigeria) 23.99.

Second semifinal: 1. Juliet Campbell (Jamaica) 23.01; 2. Natasha Mayers (St Vincent/Grenadines) 23.09; 3. Lauren Hewitt (Aus) 23.21; 4. Joice Maduaka (Eng) 23.25; 5. Astia Walker (Jamaica) 23.31; 6. Damayanthi Darsha (Sri Lanka) 24.18; 7. Winneth Dube (Zimbabwe) 24.44; 8. Makelesi Bulikiobo (Fiji) 24.50.

m final: 1. Debbie Ferguson (Bahamas) 22.20s (Games record); 2. Juliet Campbell (Jamaica) 22.54; 3. Lauren Hewitt (Aus) 22.69; 4. Natasha Mayers (St Vincent and Grenadines) 22.84; 5. Cydonie Mothersille (Cayman Islands) 22.95; 6. Joice Maduaka (Eng) 23.04; 7. Sharon Cripps (Aus) 23.04; 8. Beverly McDonald (Jamaica) dns.

m final: 1. Maria Mutola (Mozambique) 1m 57.35s (Games record); 2. Diane Cummins (Can) 1:58.82; 3. Agnes Samaria (Namibia) 1:59.15; 4. Susan Scott (Sco) 1:59.30; 5. Tamsyn Lewis (Aus) 1:59.73; 6. Charlotte Moore (Eng) 1:59.75; 7. Jo Fenn (Eng) 1:59.86; 8. Michelle Ballentine (Jamaica) 2:03.75.

Long jump final: 1. Elva Goulbourne (Jamaica) 6.70m; 2. Jade Johnson (Eng) 6.58; 3. Anju Bobby George (India) 6.49; 4. Chinedu Odozor (Nigeria) 6.39; 5. Chantal Brunner (NZ) 6.39; 6. Bronwyn Thompson (Aus) 6.38; 7. Jackie Edwards (Bahamas) 6.19; 8. Esther Aghatise (Nigeria) 6.01; 9. Ruth Irving (Sco) 5.98; 10. Irene Charalambous (Cyprus) 5.91; 11. Ann Danson (Eng) 5.88; 12. Sarah Claxton (Eng) 5.77.

Javelin final: 1. Laverne Eve (Bahamas) 58.46m; 2. Cecilia McIntosh (Aus) 57.42; 3. Kelly Morgan (Eng) 57.09; 4. Sorochukwu Ihuefo (Nigeria) 52.24; 5. Jeska Kabasindi (Uganda) 51.33; 6. Goldie Sayers (Eng) 51.32; 7. Karen Martin (Eng) 50.28; 8. Bernadette Ravina (Mauritius) 49.58.

Pole vault final: 1. Tatiana Grigorieva (Aus) 4.35m (Games record); 2. Kym Howe (Aus) 4.15; 3. Bridgid Isworth (Aus) 4.10; 3. Stephanie McCann (Can) 4.10; 3. Irie Hill (Eng) 4.10; 6. Dana Ellis (Can) 4.00; 7. Zoe Brown (Nth Ireland) 3.90; 8. Lucy Webber (Eng) 3.90; 9. Melina Hamilton (NZ) 3.90; 10. Tracey Bloomfield (Eng) 3.90; 11. Anna Fitidou (Cyprus) 3.80; 12. Rhian Clarke (Wal) 3.80.

BADMINTON:

Mixed teams, semifinals: England 3 Scotland 0, Singapore 3 New Zealand 1 (NZ names first, Daniel Shirley/Sara Runesten Petersen bt Jiang Yanmei/Patrick Lau 7-4 7-0 8-6, Geoff Bellingham lost to Ronald Susilo 4-7 5-7 8-6 3-7, Rebecca Gordon lost to Li Li 0-7 0-7 4-7, Shirley/John Gordon lost to Susilo/Lau 2-7 7-1 3-7 5-7.

BOWLS:

Women.-

Fours, quarter-finals: England 20 Malaysia 10, Wales 16 Northern Ireland 8, New Zealand 18 (Wendy Jensen, Patsy Jorgensen, Jan Khan, Anne Lomas) Scotland 13, Canada 11 Jersey 10.

Fours, semifinals: Canada 13 Wales 12, England 19 New Zealand 6.

Pairs, pool A: Jersey 23 Jambia 7, Scotland 14 Brunei 10

Pool B: Isle of Man 16 Malawi 9, New Zealand 16 (Joanna Edwards, Sharon Sims) England 12.

Pool C: Australia 23 Cook Islands 5, South Africa 16 Malaysia 11.

Pool D: Wales 21 Papua New Guinea 12, Northern Ireland 17 Guernsey 8.

Singles, blind, pool A: Mukri Moira (Malaysia) 15 Vanessa Hinton (Aus) 8, Ruth Small (Eng) 15 Susan Njani (Kenya) 3.

Pool B: Vivian Berkeley (Can) 15 Deirdre Buller (Sth Africa) 14, Judith Marshall (Sco) 15 Marilyn Savage (NZ) 11.

Men.-

Fours, quarter-finals: Wales 23 Australia 12, South Africa 16 Canada 7, Northern Ireland 15 New Zealand 12 (Andrew Curtain, Rowan Brassey, Sean Johnson, Peter Belliss), England 15 Fiji 11.

Singles, pool A: Ryan Bester (Can) 21 Eddie Nkole (Zambia) 7, Mervyn King (Eng) 21 Garry Ryan (Norfolk Island) 8.

Pool B: Douw Calitz (Namibia) 21 Albert Solomon (Fij) 18, Mike Kernaghan (NZ) 21 Mia Tuteru (Cook Islands) 16.

Pool C: Lee Nixon (Jersey) 21 Ian Stamp (Kenya) 4, Darren Burnett (Sco) 21 Laurie Arthur (Malawi) 19, Jeremy Henry (Nth Ireland) 21 William James (Swaziland) 17.

Pool D: Robert Donnelly (Sth Africa) 21 Abd Omar (Brunei) 9, Stephen Glasson (Aus) 21 Ian Merrien (Guernsey) 12, Syed Mohamad (Malaysia) 21 Ieremia Leautuli (Samoa) 17.

Elite disabled triples, pool A: England 11 New Zealand 9 (John Davies, Peter Horne, Barry Wynks), Malaysia 20 Wales 6.

Pool B: Scotland 10 Northern Ireland 8, Australia bt South Africa.

BOXING:

Light middleweight (up to 71kg) preliminary: Junior Greenidge (Barbados) bt Kahukura Bentson (NZ) on points 31-25.

CYCLING:

Mountain biking.-

Women's cross-country final: 1. Chrissy Redden (Can) 1h 32m 10s; 2. Susy Pryde (NZ) 1:32:26; 3. Mary Grigson (Aus) 1:32:49; 4. Marie-Helene Premont (Can) 1:34:06; 5. Kiara Bisaro (Can) 1:37:06; 6. Anna Baylis (Aus) 1:38:07; 7. Dellys Franke (Aus) 1:38:33.

8. Sue Thomas (Eng) 1:40:46; 9. Penny Edwards (Wal) 1:41:53; 10. Vic Wilkinson (Eng) 1:45:12; 11. Jacqui Fletcher (Isle of Man) 1:52:31; 12. Jenny Copnall (Eng) 1:56:13; 13. Sadie Parker-Wynyard (NZ) dnf; 14. Caroline Alexander (Sco) dnf; 15. Mirabelle West (Anguilla) dnf.

Men's cross-country final: 1. Roland Green (Can) 1h 52m 48s; 2. Seamus McGrath (Can) 1:53:34; 3. Liam Killeen (Eng) 1:55:34; 4. Kashi Leuchs (NZ) 1:58:42; 5. Craig Gordon (Aus) 1:58:45; 6. Barrie Clarke (Eng) 2:01:31; 7. Josh Fleming (Aus) 2:01:36; 8. Oli Beckingsale (Eng) 2:03:42; 9. Paul Rowney (Aus) 2:05:08; 10. Geoff Kabush (Can) 2:06:52.

11. Jamie Norfolk (Wal) 2:07:50; 12. Mannie Heymans (Namibia) 2:10:26; 13. Tim Davies (Wal) no time; 14. Ian Jeremiah (Wal) no time; 15. Marc Bassingthwaighte (Namibia) no time; 16. Jessy James (Antigua and Barbuda) no time; 17. Elliot Baxter (Isle of Man) dnf; 18. Glenn Kinning (Nth Ireland) dnf; 19. David Kinja (Kenya) dnf; 20. Rory Gonsalves (Antigua and Barbuda) dns.

GYMNASTICS

Women.-

Vault final: 1. Allana Slater (Aus) 9.268; 2. Alexandra Croak (Aus) 9.099; 3. Vanessa Meloche (Can) 9.093; 4. Kate Richardson (Can) 8.987; 5. Renay Jones (Wal) 8.962; 6. Alethea Boon (NZ) 8.937; 7. Beth Tweddle (Eng) 8.793; 8. Katy Lennon (Eng) 8.712.

Uneven bars final: 1. Beth Tweddle (Eng) 9.550; 2. Allana Slater (Aus) 9.537; 3. Vanessa Meloche (Can) 9.337; 4. Alexandra Croak (Aus) 9.087; 5. Kylie Stone (Can) 8.787; 6. Becky Owen (Eng) 8.262; 7. Alethea Boon (NZ) 8.237; 8. Helen Galashan (Sco) 7.087.

Balance beam final: 1. Kate Richardson (Can) 9.200; 2. Allana Slater (Aus) 9.137; 3. Jacqui Dunn (Aus) 8.912; 4. Danielle Hicks (Can) 8.762; 5. Helen Galashan (Sco) 8.587; 6. Becky Owen (Eng) 8.325; 7. Katie Slader (Nth Ireland) 7.987; 8. Nicola Willis (Eng) 7.950.

Floor final: 1. Sarah Lauren (Aus) 9.412; 2. Becky Owen (Eng) 9.237; 3. Kylie Stone (Can) 9.212; 4. Allana Slater (Aus) 9.187; 5. Katy Lennon (Eng) 9.075; 6. Heather Purnell (Can) 8.962; 7. Gayle Campbell (Sco) 8.775; 8. Katie Slader (Nth Ireland) 8.250.

Men.-

Floor final: 1. Kyle Shewfelt (Can) 9.637; 2. Shu Wai Ng (Malaysia) 9.300; 3. Philippe Rizzo (Aus) 9.225; 4. Jason Tucker (Wal) 8.825; 5. Cuong Thoong (Eng) 8.775; 6. Dane Smith (Aus) 8.650; 7. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 8.100; 8. Grant Golding (Can) 8.025.

Pommel horse final: 1. Philippe Rizzo (Aus) 9.162; 2. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 9.087; 3. Yik Siang Loke (Malaysia) 9.062; 4. Grant Golding (Can) 8.975; 5. Ross Brewer (Eng) 8.400; 6. Vikas Pandey (India) 8.312; 7. David Kikuchi (Can) 8.150; 8. Justin Ng (Aus) 7.550.

Vault final: 1. Kyle Shewfelt (Can) 9.443; 2. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 9.281; 3. Baz Collie (Sco) 9.225; 4. Cuong Thoong (Eng) 9.218; 5. Damian Istria (Aus) 9.075; 6. Pavel Mamin (Aus) 9.068; 7. Julian Witbooi (Sth Africa) 8.875; 8. Alexander Jeltkov (Can) 8.550.

Rings final: 1 equal. Herodotos Giorgallas (Cyprus) and Steve Frew (Sco) 9.462; 3. Athol Myhill (Sth Africa) 9.412; 4. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 9.325; 5. Pavel Mamin (Aus) 9.225; 6. David Kikuchi (Can) 9.175; 7. Andreas Kousios (Cyprus) 9.075; 8. John Smethurst (Eng) 8.662.

Parallel bars final: 1. Philippe Rizzo (Aus) 9.375; 2. David Kikuchi (Can) 9.150; 3. John Smethurst (Eng) 9.112; 4. Baz Collie (Sco) 8.850; 5. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 8.850; 6. Shu Wai Ng (Malaysia) 8.600; 7. Alexander Jeltkov (Can) 7.887; 8. Rohit Yadav (India) 7.675.

Horizontal bar final: 1. Philippe Rizzo (Aus) 9.512; 2. Damian Istria (Aus) 9.075; 3. Alexander Jeltkov (Can) 8.900; 4. Craig Heap (Eng) 8.862; 5. Kanukai Jackson (Eng) 8.787; 6. Baz Collie (Sco) 8.775; 7. Kyle Shewfelt (Can) 8.300; 8. Adam Cox (Sco) 7.600.

HOCKEY

Women.-

Pool one: Australia 18 Malaysia 0, South Africa 4 Scotland 1.

Pool two: England 1 India 1, New Zealand 3 (Jaimee Provan, Niniwa Roberts-Lang, Moira Senior) Canada 1 (Deb Cuthbert). Ht: 1-1.

* Pool winners Australia and New Zealand gain direct entry into the semifinals. The other semifinalists come from playoffs between India v South Africa and England v Scotland.

NETBALL

Pool A: New Zealand 67 (Irene van Dyk 44, Donna Loffhagen 15, Belinda Colling 8) England 35 (Abby Teare 22, Alex Astle 13). Ht: 34-16; Wales 49 Canada 42.

Pool B: Australia 74 South Africa 38, Jamaica 84 Fiji 33.

SHOOTING

Men.-

m rapid fire pistol pairs final: 1. Mukesh Kumar/Bhanwar Lal Dhaka (India) 1141; 2. Allan McDonald/Frederick Van Tonder (Sth Africa) 1131; 3. Bruce Favell/Bruce Quick (Aus) 1127; 4. Peter Clark/Leslie Pearson (Eng) 1110; 5. Michael Smith/Jason Wakeling (NZ) 1106; 6. Kashif Riaz/Zahid Ali (Pakistan) 1099.

m standard pistol pairs final: 1. Jaspal Rana/Samresh Jung (India) 1130; 2. Philip Adams/Bruce Quick (Aus) 1118; 3. Daniel Van Tonder/Frederick Van Tonder (Sth Africa) 1116; 4. Irshad Ali/Zahid Ali (Pakistan) 1114; 5. Peter Clark/Michael Gault (Eng) 1111; 6. Jason Wakeling/Greg Yelavich (NZ) 1091; 7. Robert Thomas/Steve Pengelly (Wal) 1091; 8. Robert Carroll/Bruce Lillburn (Sco) 1085; 9. Chester Foster/Floyd Reid (Barbados) 1079; 10. Andre Malherbe/Friedhelm Sack (Namibia) 1078.

Skeet pairs final: 1. Antonis Nicolaides/Christos Kourtellas (Cyprus) 194; 2. George Barton/David Cunningham (Aus) 188; 3. Richard Brickell/Drew Harvey (Eng) 188; 4. Malcolm Allen/Desmond Davies (Wal) 186; 5. Michael Thomson/Ian Marsden (Sco) 184; 6. Shaikh Masud/Ahmed Sultan (Pakistan) 179; 7. Geoffrey Jukes/Paul Wilson (NZ) 178; 8. Geoffrey Bynoe/Michael Maskell (Barbados) 178; 9. Richard Cheong/Ricky Teh (Malaysia) 178; 10. David Clague/Jeff Corkill (Isle of Man) 171.

Women.-

Skeet pairs final: 1. Lauryn Ogilvie/Natalia Rahman (Aus) 95; 2. Susan Bramley/Pinky Le Grelle (Eng) 93; 3. Linda Conley/Susan Nattrass (Can) 53.

m rifle, three positions pairs final: 1. Anjali Bhagwat/Raj Kumari (India) 1140; 2. Susan McCready/Susannah Smith (Aus) 1131; 3. Sharon Bowes/Cari Johnson (Can) 1123; 4. Nurul Baharin/Roslina Bakar (Malaysia) 1116; 5. Julie Daltrey/Sian Corish (Wal) 1113; 6. Donne Potgieter/Judith Bartleman (Sth Africa) 1101; 7. Sabrina Sultana/Fawzia Karim (Bangladesh) 1099; 8. Kumari Pussella/Pushpamali Ramanayake (Sri Lanka) 1097; 9. Claire Griffin/Rebecca Spicer (Eng) 1091; 10. Lynda Sinclair/Janis Thomson (Sco) 1068.

SQUASH

Women.-

Singles, quarter-finals: Rachael Grinham (Aus) bt Leilani Rorani (NZ) 9-1 10-8 9-6, Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Aus) bt Stephanie Brind (Eng) 10-8 9-3 9-1, Carol Owens (NZ) bt Tania Bailey (Eng) 10-9 9-0 9-1, Cassie Jackman (Eng) bt Linda Charman (Eng) 9-2 1-9 9-1 7-9 9-2.

Plate, quarter-finals: Marlene West (Jamaica) bt Nicolette Fernandes (Guyana) 9-7 9-3 9-3, Karen Anderson (Jamaica) bt Lindy-Ann Alexander (St Lucia) 9-6 9-3 9-1, Margo Green (Can) bt Naluge Guy (Papua New Guinea) 7-7 9-3 9-3 0-9 9-7, Alana Simmons (St Lucia) bye.

Men.-

Singles, quarter-finals: David Palmer (Aus) bt Chris Walker (Eng) 9-5 9-1 9-1, Jonathon Power (Can) bt Lee Beachill (Eng) 3-9 9-0 9-7 9-4, Stewart Boswell (Aus) bt Paul Price (Aus) 6-9 9-4 9-4 9-2, Peter Nicol (Eng) bt Graham Ryding (Can) 9-1 9-2 9-3.

Plate, quarter-finals: Neil Frankland (Sco) bt James Bullock (Jamaica) 9-3 9-1 10-8, Masambo Selisho (Zambia) bt Murray Martin (Zimbabwe) 9-7 9-2 9-0, Luke Fraser (Guyana) bt Navin Samarasinghe (Sri Lanka) 9-6 9-2 9-0, Jesse Engelbrecht (Zimbabwe) bt James Bentick (St Vincent/Grenadines) 9-3 9-0 9-5.

TABLE TENNIS

Women.-

Team semifinals: Australia 3 Canada 2, Singapore 3 New Zealand 2 (NZ names first, Tracey McLauchlan lost to Li Jia Wei 2-11 8-11 4-11, Li Chunli bt Jing Jun Hong 11-5 11-7 7-11 11-8, Karen Li lost to Zhang Xiu Li 9-11 8-11 8-11, Chunli bt Li Jia Wei 11-6 8-11 11-8 12-14 11-8, McLauchlan lost to Jing Jun Hong 6-11 3-11 5-11).

Playoff finals, 5th/6th: Malaysia 3 India 1. 7th/8th: England 3 Wales 0. 9th/10th: Nigeria 3 Trinidad and Tobago 1. 11th/12th: Northern Ireland 3 Barbados 1.

Men.-

Semifinals: England 3 India 1, Nigeria 3 Singapore 0.

Playoff finals, 5th/6th: Australia 3 Wales 2. 7th/8th: Canada 3 New Zealand 2 (NZ names first, Andrew Hubbard bt Pradeenan Peter-Paul 11-7 9-11 11-8 5-11 11-7, Jackson lost to Bence Csaba 5-11 11-7 8-11 9-11, Laugesen lost to Fahzil Cassan 11-8 12-14 11-9 9-11 4-11, Jackson bt Peter-Paul 10-12 11-9 11-4 10-12 11-9, Hubbard lost to Csaba 11-8 6-11 6-11 7-11). 9th/10th: Scotland 3 Northern Ireland 0. 11th/12th: Cameroon 3 Barbados 2. 13th/14th: Mauritius 3 Jamaica 2. 15th/16th: Trinidad and Tobago 3 Cyprus 0.

Playoff semifinals, 5th to 8th: Wales 3 New Zealand 1 (NZ names first, Aaron Li bt Stephen Jenkins 11-8 11-6 3-11 11-7, Peter Jackson lost to Adam Robertson 8-11 11-8 11-4 8-11 8-11, Shane Laugesen lost to Ryan Jenkins 4-11 9-11 6-11, Li lost to Robertson 6-11 10-12 11-6 6-11.