ARCHERY
Men's individual competition, gold medal: M. Galiazzo (Italy) bt H. Yamamoto (Japan) 111-109.
Bronze medal: T. Cuddihy (Australia) bt L. Godfrey (Britain) 113-112.
Women's team competition, elimination round: Greece bt United States 230-227, India bt Britain 230-228, France bt Poland 226-224, Taiwan bt Japan 240-226, Germany bt Russia 238-234, Ukraine bt Turkey 244-234, China bt Australia 248-233, South Korea bye
ATHLETICS
MEN'S 20km WALK
I. Brugnetti (Italy) 1h 19m 40s, 1, F. J. Fernandez (Spain) 1h 19m 45s, 2, N. Deakes (Australia) 1h 20m 02s, 3, J. Perez (Ecuador) 1m 20m 38s, 4, J. M. Molina (Spain) 1h 20m 55s, 5, Z. Hongjun (China) 1h 21m 40s, 6, V. Andreyev (Russia) 1h 21m 53s, 7, A. Hoehne (Germany) 1h 21m 56s, 8, A. Fadejevs (Latvia) 1h 22m 08s, 9, J. Vieira (Portugal) 1h 22m 19s, 10.
MEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Qualifiers for final: C. Olsson (Sweden) 17.68m, 1, Y. Betanzos (Cuba) 17.53m, 2, M. Oprea (Romania) 17.44m, 3, P. Idowu (Britain) 17.33m, 4, J. Gregorio (Brazil) 17.20m, 5, V. Gushchinskiy (Russia) 17.17m, 6, D. Burkenya (Russia) 17.08m, 7, H. Meletoglou (Greece) 17.06m, 8, Y. Quesada (Cuba) 17.01m, 9, Kenta Bell (US) 16.98m, 10, W. Davis (US) 16.94m, 11, J. Kapek (France) 16.91m, 12.
MEN'S HAMMER
Qualifiers for final: I. Tikhon (Belarus) 80.78m, 1, K. Pars (Hungary) 80.50m, 2, A. Annus (Hungary) 79.59m, 3, K. Murofushi (Japan) 79.55m, 4, P. Kozmus (Slovenia) 78.81m, 5, M. Esser (Germany) 77.49m, 6, L. Charfreitag (Slovakia) 77.30m, 7, I. Astapkovich (Belarus) 76.88m, 8, N. Vizzoni (Italy) 76.84s, 9, E. Apak (Turkey) 76.74m, 10, V. Devyatovskiy (Belarus) 76.72m, 11, K. Kobs (Germany) 76.69m, 12.
HEPTATHLON
100m hurdles, heat one: M. Perry (US) 12.74s, 1, T. L. Hogan (US) 13.13s, 2, S. Burrell (US) 13.17s, 3, C. Kluft (Sweden) 13.21s, 4, K. Sotherton (Britain) 13.44s, 5, J. Josephs (South Africa) 13.69s, 6, M. Hejnova (Czech Republic) 13.82s, 7.
Heat two: M. Simpson (Ghana) 13.56s, 1, M. Mark-Baird (Trinidad and Tobago) 13.58s, 2, T. Hautala (Finland) 13.99s, 3, A. Atroshchenko (Turkey) 14.10s, 4, S. Shengfei (China) 14.18s, 5, T. Gordeyeva (Russia) did not finish.
Heat three: D. Lewis (Britain) 13.40s, 1, K. Ertl (Germany) 13.52s, 2, J. Shobha (India) 13.53s, 3, N. Gomes (Portugal) 13.58s, 4, M. Collonville (France) 13.65s, 5, K. Wheeler (Australia) 13.88s, 6, N. Dobrynska (Ukraine) 13.89s, 7.
Heat four: C. Tonn (Germany) 13.90s, 1, Y. Nakata (Japan) 13.94s, 2, A. Skujyte (Lithuania) 14.03s, 3, Y. Akulenko (Ukraine) 14.11s, 4, I. Naumenko (Kazakhstan) 14.16s, 5, M. Szczepanska (Poland) 14.41s, 6, S. Kazanina (Kazakhstan) 14.99s, 7.
Heat five: S. Kesselschlaeger (Germany) 13.38s, 1, K. Ruckstuhl (Netherlands) 13.44s, 2, A. Strataki (Greece) 13.65s, 3, S. Sokolova (Russia) 13.70s, 4, N. Sazanovich (Belarus) 13.73, 5, Y. Prokhorova (Russia) 13.84s, 6, S. Biswas (India) 13.86s, 7.
High jump, group A: C. Kluft (Sweden) 1.91m, 1, N. Gomes (Portugal) 1.85m, 2, M. Collonville (France) 1.85m, 3, N. Dobrynska (Ukraine) 1.82m, 4, C. Tonn (Germany) 1.82m, 5, I. Naumenko (Kazakhstan) 1.79m, 6, M. Simpson (Ghana) 1.79m, 7, K. Wheeler (Australia) 1.79m, 8, Y. Prokhorova (Russia) 1.79m, 9, A. Skujyte (Lithuania) 1.76m, 10, S. Kesselschlaeger (Germany) 1.76m, 11, K. Ertl (Germany) 1.73m, 12, S. Shengfei (China) 1.73m, 13, S. Sokolova (Russia) 1.70m, 14, S. Kazanina (Kazakhstan) 1.70m, 15, T. Hautala (Finland) 1.70m, 16, T. Gordeyeva (Russia) did not start.
BASKETBALL
MEN
Group A: New Zealand 90 (K. Penney 15, P. Cameron 14, P. Jones 14, E. Book 13, M. Dickel 12, S. Marks 10, D. Boucher 6, T. Rampton 6) bt Serbia and Montenegro 87. HT: 39-44. Spain 71 bt Italy 63 (35-33). Argentina 82 bt China 57 (41-21).
W L PF PA PTS1. Spain 3 0 241 197 62. Argentina 2 1 241 226 53. Ser/Mont 1 2 243 245 44. New Zealand 1 2 221 227 45. Italy 1 2 206 214 46. China 1 2 184 227 4 Group B: United States 89 bt Australia 79 (47-51). Puerto Rico 83 bt Angola 80 (37-32). Lithuania 98 bt Greece 76 (54-25).
WOMEN
Group A: Russia 94 Japan 71 (50-36).
Group B: New Zealand 79 (G. Farmer 19, D. Loffhagen 18, A. Kerr 17, A. Marino 13, M. Compain 12) bt China 77. HT: 35-31.
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Men's preliminary round, group A: Australia bt Norway 21-18 21-17, Brazil bt United States 21-17 21-10.
Points: Brazil 6, United States 4, Australia 4, Norway 4.
Group C: Spain bt Austria 21-16 19-21 15-11, Switzerland bt Austria 21-17 21-19.
Points: Spain 6, Switzerland 5, Austria 4, Austria 4.
Women's preliminary round, group A: Japan bt Netherlands 15-21 21-17 15-13.
Group B: Italy bt South Africa 21-18 21-14.
Group C: Germany bt Brazil 18-21 21-15 15-11.
CANOEING
Men's C2 slalom, final: P. Hochschorner/P. Hochschorner (Slovakia) 207.16, 1, M. Becker/S. Henze (Germany) 210.98, 2, J. Volf/O. Stepanek (Czech Republic) 212.86, 3, C. Bahmann/M. Senft (Germany) 213.45, 4, P. Quemerais/Y. L. Pennec (France) 216.79, 5.
Men's K1 singles: B. Peschier (France) 1, F. Lefevre (France) 2, C. Walsh (Britain) 3.
EQUESTRIAN
INDIVIDUAL DRESSAGE
Standings after day one: R. Soto (Spain) Invasor, 72.792 points, 1, H. Schmidt (Germany) Wansuela Suerte, 72.333, 2, H. Kemmer (Germany) Bonaparte, 71.292, 3, C. Hester (Britain) Escapado, 70.667, 4, P. Sandgaard (Denmark) Zancor, 70.667, 5, I. Schell-Bartels (Netherlands) Lancet, 69.750, 6, G. Seidel (US) Aragon, 69.500, 7, L. Wilcox (US) Relevant, 68.792, 8, J. C. Gimel (France) Calimucho, 68.750, 9, K. Tebar (France) Falada M, 67.958, 10.
Also: L. Hill (NZ) Gabana, 62.708, 25.
TEAM DRESSAGE
Standings after day one: Germany 71.813 points, 1, United States 69.146, 2, Britain 69.084, 3, Spain 68.771, 4,Denmark 68.209, 5, Netherlands 67.166, 6, Sweden 66.146, 7, Austria 65.521, 8, Canada 65.375, 9, Switzerland 64.959, 10.
FENCING
MEN'S TEAM SABRE
Gold medal match: France bt Italy.
Bronze medal match: Russia beat United States 45-44.
GYMNASTICS
WOMEN'S ALL-AROUND
Final: C. Patterson (US) 38.387 points, 1, S. Khorkina (Russia) 38.211, 2, Z. Nan (China) 38.049, 3, A. Pavlova (Russia) 38.024, 4, D. Sofronie (Romania) 37.948, 5.
HANDBALL
Women, pool A: China 33 Greece 13 (15-6 ), Ukraine 21 Brazil 19 (11-10).
Points: Hungary 4, Ukraine 4, China 2, Brazil 2, Greece 0.
Group B: South Korea 40 Angola 30 (19-12).
HOCKEY
Men, group A: Pakistan 3 South Korea 0. HT: 0-0. Germany 6 Egypt 1. HT: 1-1. Spain 5 Britain 1. HT: 3-0.
Group B: Netherlands 3 South Africa 2. HT: 1-2. Australia 4 India 3. HT: 1-1. New Zealand 3 (H. Shaw 12, B. Hari 44, P. Burrows 49) Argentina 1 (J. Lombi 8). HT: 1-1.
Women, pool A: Argentina 3 (L. P. Aymar 8, V. P. Oneto 38, A. S.Garcia 53) New Zealand 0. HT: 1-0.
Pool B: South Korea 2 Australia 2. HT: 1-1.
JUDO
Men's half-heavyweight (under 100kg), gold medal: I. Makarau (Bulgaria) bt J. Sung-ho (Korea) waza-ari.
Bronze medal contest one: M. Jurack (Germany) bt M. Miraliyev (Azebaijan) ippon.
Bronze medal contest two: A. Zeevi (Israel) bt E. Van Der Geest (Netherlands) ippon.
Men's heavyweight (over 100kg), quarter-finals: S. M. Miran (Iran) bt S. Pepic (Australia) yuko, T. Tmenov (Russia) bt I. Pertelson (Estonia) ippon, P. Bianchessi (Italy) bt D. van der Geest (Netherlands) time expired, K. Suzuki (Japan) bt Y. Rybak (Belarus) ippon.
Women's half-heavyweight (under 78kg), gold medal: N. Anno (Japan) bt L. Xia (China) ippon.
Bronze medal contest one: L. Morico (Italy) bt A. Matrosova (Ukraine) ippon.
Bronze medal contest two: Y. Laborde (Cuba) bt C. Lebrun (France) ippon.
Women's heavyweight (over 78kg), quarter-finals: T. Donguzashvili (Russia) bt B. Andolina (Italy) ippon, M. Tsukada (Japan) bt M. Prokofyeva (Ukraine) ippon, D. Beltran (Cuba) bt G. J. Blanco (Venezuela) ippon, S. Fuming (China) bt C. Chala (Ecuador) ippon.
SAILING
FINN
Men, race nine: A. Papathanasiou (Greece) 1, B. Ainslie (Britain) 2, K. Kuret (Coatia) 3, M. Maier (Czech Republic) 4, R. Trujillo (Spain) 5, V. Krutskikh (Russia) 6, M. Kusznierewicz (Poland) 7, R. Clarke (Canada) 8, K. Hall (US) 9, J. H. Christensen (Denmark) 10.
Also: D. Barker (NZ) 19.
Race 10: Ainslie 1, Kusznierewicz 2, Kuret 3, Trujillo 4, G. Vincec (Slovakia) 5, A. Nossiter (Australia) 6, Maier 7, Christensen 8, J. Signorini (Brazil) 9, D. Burrows (Ireland) 10.
Also: Barker 20.
Standings: Ainslie 24 points, 1, Trujillo 38, 2, Kusznierewicz 52, 3, Kuret 56, 4, Papathanasiou 68.4, 5, Nossiter 73, 6, G. Florent (France) 80, 7, S. Godefroid (Belgium) 81, 8, Christensen 94, 9, Burrows 94, 10. 11.
Also: Barker 107, 13.
470
Men, race nine: T. Basic/E. Cupac (Coatia) 1, J. Molund/M. Andersson (Sweden) 2, N. Wilmot/M. Page (Australia) 3, G. Owens/R. Killian (Ireland) 4, K. Seki/K. Todoroki (Japan) 5, S. Coster/K. Coster (Netherlands) 6, G. Zandona/A. Trani (Italy) 7, L. Zellmer/F. Krabbe (Germany) 8, J. Conte/J. De La Fuente (Argentina) 9, N. Rogers/J. Glanfield (Britain) 10.
Also: A. Brown/J. Hunt (NZ) 26.
Race 10: A. Marinho/M. Nunes (Portugal) 1, K. Daeyoung/J. S. Ahn (Korea) 2, Molund/Andersson 3, P. Foerster/K. Burnham (US) 4.0, S. Kakis/H. K. Ozgonenc (Turkey) 5, T. Copi/A. Glavina (Slovakia) 6, Basic/Cupac 7, Zandona/Trani 8, A. Paradeda/B. Arndt (Brazil) 9, G. Martinez/I. Wood (Spain), 10.
Also: Brown/Hunt 25.
Standings: Foerster/Burnham 53 points, 1, Rogers/Glanfield 55, 2, Molund/Andersson 79, 3, Seki/Todoroki 79, 4, Wilmot/Page 91, 5, Marinho/Nunes 95, 6, G. Philippe/N. Le Berre (France) 95, 7, Coster/Coster 95, 8, E. Braslavets/I. Matvienko (Ukraine) 97, 9, Paradeda/Arndt 99, 10.
Also: Brown/Hunt 180, 26.
Women, race nine: S. Bekatorou/A. Tsoulfa (Greece) 1, C. Bassadone/K. Hopson (Britain) 2, Y. Yoshisako/M. Satake (Japan) 3, N. Kornecki/V. Buskila (Israel) 4, N. Via Dufresne/S. Azon (Spain) 5, J. Provan/N. Girke (Canada) 6, T. Torgersson/V. Zachrisson (Sweden) 7, K. Mcdowell/I. Kinsolving (US) 8, M. F. Sesto/P. Reinoso (Argentina) 9, I. Petitjean/N. Douroux (France) 10.
Also: S. Hesson/L. Dickson (NZ) 14.
Race 10: Mcdowell/Kinsolving 1, Bekatorou/Tsoulfa 2, V. Dekleva/K. Maucec (Slovakia) 3, V. Ilienko/N. Gaponovich (Russia) 4, F. Oliveira/A. Kostiw (Brazil) 5, Via Dufresne/Azon (Spain) 6, Torgersson/ 7, E. Saccheggiani/M. Cutolo (Italy) 8, J. Armstrong/B. Stowell (Australia) 9, M. Weores/A. Payr (Hungary) 10.
Also: Hesson/Dickson 17.
Standings: Bekatorou/Tsoulfa (Greece) 24 points, 1, Via Dufresne/Azon 57, 2, Torgersson/Zachrisson 60, 3, Dekleva/Maucec 63, 4, S. Ward/M. Meehan (Denmark) 73, 5, Mcdowell/Kinsolving (US) 80, 6, Bassadone/Hopson 84, 7, L. Westerhof/M. Matthijsse (Netherlands) 85, 8, Ilienko/Gaponovich 86, 9, J. Provan/N. Girke (Canada) 91, 10.
Also: Hesson/Dickson 105, 17.
LASER
Men, race seven: P. Goodison (Britain) 1, M. Blackburn (Australia) 2, M. Arapov (Croatia) 3, K. Suneson (Sweden) 4, L. Martinez (Spain) 5, G. Lima (Portugal) 6, H. Papadopoulos (Cyprus) 7, M. Grabowski (Poland) 8, A. Julie (Sey) 9, G. Blanckenberg (South Africa) 10.
Also: H. Pepper (NZ) 13.
Race eight: V. Zbogar (Slovakia) 1, E. Chimonas (Greece) 2, Pepper 3, Lima 4, D. E. Romero (Argentina) 5, Blanckenberg 6, Martinez 7, Suneson 8, Goodison 9, Papadopoulos 10.
Standings: R. Scheidt (Brazil) 39 points, 1, A. Geritzer (Austria) 42, 2, Zbogar 44, 3, Suneson 47, 4, Goodison 49, 5, Blackburn 62, 6, Lima 66, 7, Martinez 73, 8, Pepper 74, 9, M. Mendelblatt (US) 80, 10.
MISTRAL
Men, race four: R. Santos (Brazil) 1, I. Pastor (Spain) 2, Z. Yuanguo (China) 3, L. Kleppich (Australia) 4, G. Fridman (Israel) 5, E. Icingir (Turkey) 6, M. Reutemann (Argentina) 7, J. Bontemps (France) 8, J. Rodrigues (Portugal) 9, N. Dempsey (Britain) 10.
Also: T. Ashley (NZ) 18.
Standings: Santos 13, 1, Fridman 21, P. Miarczynski (Poland) 23, 3, N. Kaklamanakis (Greece) 23, 4, L. Kleppich (Australia) 35, 5, Pastor (Spain) 38, 6, Dempsey 38, 7, Icingir 38, 8, Rodrigues 43, 9, Ashley 45, 10.
Women, race five: A. Sensini (Italy) 1, F. Merret (France) 2, B. Manchon (Spain) 3, Y. Jian (China) 4, M. Imai (Japan) 5, Z. Klepacka (Poland) 6, J. Crisp (Australia) 7, A. Lux (Germany) 8, N. Sturges (Britain) 9, O. Maslivets (Ukraine) 10.
Also: B. Kendall (NZ) premature start, unplaced.
Standings: Merret 9 points, 1, Sensini 11, 2, L. S. Lee (Hong Kong) 17, 3, Jian 18, 4, Klepacka 23, 5, Crisp 27, 6, Maslivets 30, 7, Manchon 31, 8, Sturges 31, 9, J. Staalstrom (Norway) 33, 10.
Also: Kendall 39, 12.
YNGLING
Women, race nine: Ukraine 1, France 2, Britain 3, Spain 4, Netherlands 5, Denmark 6, United States 7, Greece 8, Norway 9, Russia 10.
Also: New Zealand (S. Ferris/J. White/K. Jameson) 12.
Race 10: United States 1, Canada 2, France 3, Netherlands 4, Denmark 5, Spain 6, New Zealand 7, Britain 8, Greece 9, Australia 10.
Standings: Britain 31 points, 1, Denmark 40, 2, Ukraine 45, 3, Netherlands 54, 4, France 56, 5, Germany 68, 6, New Zealand 68, 7, United States 70, 8, Greece 70, 9, Spain 75, 10.
EUROPE
Women, race seven: L. Smidova (Czech Republic) 1, S. Amato (Argentina) 2, B. Rouille (France) 3, S. Sundby (Norway) 4, N. Garriga (Spain) 5, S. Macky (NZ) 6, T. Drozdovskaya (Belarus) 7, P. Niemann (Germany) 8, S. Multala (Finland) 9, S. Livbjerg (Denmark) 10.
Race eight: Sundby 1, Multala 2, Livbjerg 3, Macky 4, Niemann 5, Smidova 6, Drozdovskaya 7, S. Blanck (Australia) 8, V. Kravarioti (Greece) 9, M. Sato (Japan) 10.
Standings: Sundby 33 points, 1, Blanck 42, 2, Livbjerg 44, 3, Smidova 45, 4, Multala 45, 5, Niemann 58, 6, Macky 59, 7, Amato 63, 8, Rouille 66, 9, T. Wolf (Mexico) 68, 10.
SHOOTING
Men's 50m prone, qualifiers for final shootoff: M. Emmons (US) 599 points, 1, C. Lusch (Germany) 598, 2, J. Gonci (Slovakia) 598, 3, M. Eckhardt (Germany) 596, 4, S. Martynov (Belarus) 596, 5, M. Babb (Britain) 595, 6, J. Zhanbo (China) 595, 7, M. De Nicolo (Italy) 595, 8.
Also: R. Taylor (NZ) 589, 36.
WOMEN'S SKEET
D. Igaly (Hungary) 1, W. Ning (China) 2, Z. Meftakhetdinova (Azerbaijan) 3.
WOMEN'S 50m THREE TARGETS
L. Galkina (Russia) 688.4 points, 1, V. Turisini (Italy) 685.9, 2, W. Chengyi (China) 685.4, 3.
SOFTBALL
Preliminary round: China 1 Taiwan 0, United States 7 Greece 0, Japan 1 Italy 0, Australia 1 Canada 0.
W L F A PCT1. US 6 0 38 0 1.002. Australia 5 1 19 12 0.833. China 3 3 15 18 0.504. Japan 3 3 15 8 0.505. Canada 2 4 5 14 0.336. Greece 2 4 4 21 0.337. Taiwan 2 4 3 10 0.338. Italy 1 5 8 24 0.16
SWIMMING
Men, 200m backstroke, final: A. Peirsol (US) 1m 54.95s, 1, M. Rogan (Austria) 1m 57.35s, 2, R. Florea (Romania) 1m 57.56s, 3, J. Goddard (Britain) 1m 57.76s, 4, T. Morita (Japan) 1m 58.40s, 5, S. Dufour (France) 1m 58.49s, 6, G. Tait (Britain) 1m 59.28s, 7, B. Medvesek (Slovakia) 2m 00.06s, 8.
Men, 200m individual medley, final: M. Phelps (US) 1m 57.14s, 1, R. Lochte (US) 1m 58.78s, 2, G. Bovell (Trinidad) 1m 58.80s, 3, L. Cseh (Hungary) 1m 58.84s, 4, T. Pereira (Brazil) 2m 00.11s, 5, T. Mori (Japan) 2m 00.60s, 6, V. Janusaitis (Lithuania) 2m 01.28s, 7, J. Miki (Japan) 2m 02.16s, 8.
Women, 200m breaststroke, final: A. Beard (US) 2m 23.37s, 1. L. Jones (Australia) 2m 23.60s, 2, A. Poleska (Germany) 2m 25.82s, 3, M. Tanaka (Japan) 2m 25.87s, 4, A. Kovacs (Hungary) 2m 26.12s, 5, Q. Hui (China) 2m 26.35s, 6, M. Jukic (Austria) 2m 26.36s, 7, B. Hanson (Australia) 2m 26.39s, 8.
Men, 100m butterfly, semifinals, heat one: A. Serdinov (Ukraine) 51.74s, 1, D. Draganja (Coatia) 52.74s, 2, T. Yamamoto (Japan) 52.81s, 3, F. Esposito (France) 52.88s, 4, M. Mintenko (Canada) 52.89s, 5, H. F. Meeuw (Germany) 52.99s, 6, J. Hickman (Britain) 53.10s, 7, M. Cavic (Serbia-Montenegro) 53.12s, 8.
Heat two: M. Phelps (US) 51.61s, 1, I. Crocker (US) 51.83s, 2, I. Marchenko (Russia) 52.32s, 3, G. Mangabeira (Brazil) 52.33s, 4, G. Huegill (Australia) 52.64s, 5, T. Rupprath (Germany) 52.71s, 6, E. Korotyshkin (Russia) 52.85s, 7, C. Swanepoel (NZ) 52.99s, 8.
Fastest eight through to final.
Men, 1500m, qualifiers for final: D. Davies (Britain) 14m 57.03s, 1, Y. Prilukov (Russia) 15m 01.02s, 2, G. Hackett (Australia) 15m 01.89s, 3, L. Jensen (US) 15m 03.75s, 4, S. Gianniotis (Greece) 15m 03.87s, 5, D. Coman (Romania) 15m 06.33s, 6, G. Smith (Britain) 15m 07.45s, 7, C. Stevens (Australia) 15m 09.54s, 8.
Also: M. Burmester (NZ) 15m 56.42s, 28.
Men's 4x100m medley relay, qualifiers for final: United States 3m 35.10s, 1, Germany 3m 36.65s, 2, Britain 3m 36.94s, 3, Japan 3m 37.04s, 4, Hungary 3m 37.27s, 5, France 3m 37.60s, 6, Russia 3m 38.07s, 7, Ukraine 3m 38.85s, 8.
Also: New Zealand 3m 42.74s, 12.
Women, 100m freestyle, final: J. Henry (Australia) 53.84s, 1, I. de Bruijn (Netherlands) 54.16s, 2, N. Coughlin (US) 54.40s, 3, M. Metella (France) 54.50s, 4, K. L. Joyce (US) 54.54s, 5, N. M. Niangkouara (Greece) 54.81s, 6, M. Moravcova (Slovakia) 55.12s, 7, A. Popchanka (Belarus) 55.24s, 8.
Women, 50m freestyle, qualifiers for semifinals: I. de Bruijn (Netherlands) 24.66s, 1, K. L. Joyce (US) 25.06s, 2, M. Metella (France) 25.21s, 3, S. Khakhlova (Belarus) 25.24s, 4, M. Engelsman (Australia) 25.28s, 5, M. Veldhuis (Netherlands) 25.28s, 6, L. Lenton (Australia) 25.31s, 7, A. Sheppard (Britain) 25.36s, 8.
F. Cazziolato (Brazil) 25.40s, 9, T. Alshammar (Sweden) 25.42s, 10, J. Thompson (US) 25.50s, 11, E. Aleman (Panama) 25.57s, 12, N. Niangkouara (Greece) 25.62s, 13, R. Gusmao (Brazil) 25.64s, 14, D. Brandt (Germany) 25.67s, 15, C. Chiuso (Italy) 25.68s, 16.
Also: 34. A. Fitch (NZ) 26.56s, 34.
Women, 200m backstroke, semifinals, heat one: R. Nakamura (Japan) 2m 10.14s, 1, M. Hoelzer (US) 2m 11.68s, 2, A. Terakawa (Japan) 2m 12.21s, 3, K. Sexton (Britain) 2m 12.62s, 4, J. Fratesi (Canada) 2m 12.64s, 5, S. Jovanovic (Coatia) 2m 13.76s, 6, E. Verraszto (Hungary) 2m 13.98s, 7, I. Amshennikova (Ukraine) 2m 14.83s, 8.
Heat two: S. Komarova (Russia) 2m 09.62s, 1, K. Coventry (Zimbabwe) 2m 10.04s, 2, A. Buschschulte (Germany) 2m 10.66s, 3, L. Oernstedt (Denmark) 2m 11.77s, 4, H. Mclean (NZ) 2m 12.87s, 5, N. Hetzer (Germany) 2m 13.01s, 6, M. Morgan (Australia) 2m 13.34s, 7, F. Adcock (Australia) 2m 15.69s, 8.
Fastest eight through to final.
TABLE TENNIS
Men's doubles, quarter-finals: C. Qi/M. Lin (China) bt L. Blaszczyk/T. Krzeszewski (Poland) 8-11 11-6 11-6 12-10 11-7, M. Maze/F. Tugwell (Denmark) bt J. Persson/J-O Waldner (Sweden) 11-5 8-11 11-8 12-10 12-10, D. Mazunov/A. Smirnov (Russia) bt L. Chul-seung/R. Seung-min (Korea) 10-12 11-7 11-9 11-4 11-8, L. C. Ko/C. Li (Hong Kong) beat S. Grujic/A. Karakasevic (Serbia-Montenegro) 11-6 10-12 11-6 13-11 11-9.
Women's singles, quarter-finals: 1-Z. Yining (China) beat 5-T. Boros (Coatia) 12-10 15-13 13-11 11-3, 4-K. Kyung-ah (Korea) beat 7-Y. Tie (Hong Kong) 11-6 10-12 11-9 11-7 11-7, 25-K. Hyang-Mi (North Korea) bt 29-X. Zhang (Singapore) 11-7 11-4 9-11 11-8 8-11 12-10, 6-Jia Wei Li (Singapore) beat 2-W. Nan (China) 11-7 11-7 11-13 11-9 11-8.
Women's doubles, semi-finals: W. Nan/Z. Yining (China) bt G. Yue/N. Jianfeng (China) 11-7 13-11 9-11 13-11 6-11 13-11, L. Eun-sil/S. Eun-mi (Korea) beat K. Bok-bae/K. Kyung-ah (Korea) 11-6 12-10 11-7 11-2.
TENNIS
Men's singles, quarter-finals (prefix denotes ranking): 16-F. Gonzalez (Chile) beat 8-S. Grosjean (France) 6-2 2-6 6-4, T. Dent (USA) bt T. Berdych (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-1, 10-N. Massu (Chile) beat 3-C. Moya (Spain) 6-2 7-5, M. Fish (US) bt M. Youzhny (Russia) 6-3 6-4
Doubles, semi-final: N. Kiefer/R. Schuettler (Germany) beat 5-M. Bhupathi/L. Paes (India) 6-2 6-3, F. Gonzalez/N. Massu (Chile) bt M. Ancic/I. Ljubicic (Coatia) 7-5 4-6 6-4.
Women's singles, quarter-finals: 3-A. Myskina (Russia) bt 11-F. Schiavone (Italy) 6-1 6-2, A. Molik (Australia) beat 8-A, Sugiyama (Japan) 6-3 6-4, 2-A. Mauresmo (France) bt 5-S. Kuznetsova (Russia) 7-6 (7-5) 4-6 6-2, 1-J. Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) beat M. Pierce (France) 6-4 6-4.
Doubles, quarter-finals: 2-C. Martinez/V. R. Pascual (Spain) beat Y. Zi/Z. Jie (China) 6-1 6-1, 7-P. Suarez/P. Tarabini (Argentina) bt N. Dechy/S. Testud (France) 6-4 1-6 6-4, 8-L. Ting/S. T. Tian (China) beat 4-A. Molik/R. Stubbs (Australia) 6-3 6-2, 5-S. Asagoe/A. Sugiyama (Japan) beat 3-M. Navratilova/L. Raymond (USA) 6-4 4-6 6-4.
VOLLEYBALL
MEN
Pool A: France bt Poland 25-15 25-18 25-17, Argentina bt Greece 16-25 25-21 25-22 25-22, Serbia and Montenegro bt Tunisia 25-16 25-18 25-21.
Points: Argentina 6, Serbia and Montenegro 5, Greece 5, Poland 4, France 4, Tunisia 3.
Pool B: Italy beat Australia 25-20 25-18 25-21, Brazil beat Netherlands 25-22 24-26 25-21 25-19, Russia beat United States 22-25 25-20 25-16 25-23.
Points: Brazil 6, Russia 5, Italy 5, United States 4, Netherlands 4, Australia 3.
WATER POLO
Men, group A: Serbia and Montenegro 9 bt Kazakhstan 5 (HT 3-1), Hungary 7 bt United States 5 (2-2).
Group B: Spain 8 Australia 4 (2-1), Italy 10 Germany 5 (2-0), Greece 15 Egypt 4 (5-0).
WEIGHTLIFTING
Men, 77kg final: T. Sagir (Turkey, snatch 172.5, clean/jerk 202.5) total 375, 1, S. Filimonov (Kazakhstan, 172.5, 200.0) 372.5, 2, O. Perepetchenov (Russia, 170.0, 195.0) 365, 3, R. Arabacioglu (Turkey, 165.0, 195.0) 360, 4, V. Mitrou (Greece, 160.0, 200.0) 360, 5.
Women, 69kg final: L. Chunhong (China, snatch 122.5 world record, clean/jerk 152.5 world record) total 275 world record, 1, E. Krutzler (Hungary, 117.5, 145.0) 262.5, 2, Z. Kasaeva (Russia, 117.5, 145.0) 262.5, 3, S. Ruzhinska (Bulgaria, 115.0, 135.0) 250, 4, V. Maslovska (Ukraine, 110.0, 135.0) 245, 5.
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