KEY POINTS:
ATHLETICS
(Papakura)
Men
100m: C. Bearda (Counties Manukau) 10.73s 1, C. van der Speck (Bays Cougars) 10.92s 2, S. Higgie (BC) 11.09s 3. 200m: van der Speck 21.64s 1, J. Thumath (Auckland City Athletic) 22.15s 2, B. Potter (CM) 22.22s 3. 400m: S. Rapson (ACA) 48.96s 1, S. Buckley (CM) 50.07s 2. 800m: A. Smith (Waitakere) 1m 55.66s 1, M. Whitehead (Pukekohe) 1m 56.24s 2, M. Mildenhall (ACA) 1m 57.29s 3. 3000m: T. Haimanot (ACA) 9m 45.93s 1, H. Tesfaye (ACA) 9m 55.98s 2. 110m hurdles: Buckley 16.00s 1. 2000m steeplechase: A. Jackson (ACA) 6m 9.75s 1, M. Lockyer (ACA) 6m 37.16s 2. Discus: S. McLaren (CM) 40.68m 1. Javelin: C. Weston (BC) 65.22m 1. High jump: B. Herarangi (Puk) 1.90m 1, H. Do (BC) 1.70m 2, E. Ward (Papk) 1.40m 3.
Women
100m: S. Linderboom (BC) 12.46s 1, R. Coster (Pakuranga) 12.52s 2, J. Hardy (BC) 12.71s 3. 200m: V. Torr (BC) 25.47s 1, Linderboom 25.69s 2, Hardy 25.85s 3. 400m: C. Bacon (CM) 1m 9.41s 1. 800m: K. Wright (ACA) 2m 12.70s 1, L. Roozendaal (BC) 2m 14.76s 2, E. Orchard (ACA) 2m 15.37s 3. 3000m: K. Newman (ACA) 11m 15.78s 1. 3000m walk: M. Bradley (Wait) 21m 48.43s 1.
100m hurdles: Torr 14.60s 1. Discus: T. Tapoki (BC) 49.19m 1.
Javelin: S. Wratthell (BC) 37.60m 1. Long jump: M. Goffin (ACA) 5.19m 1. Triple jump: K. Kendall (ACA) 12.15m 1, N. Okpala (ACA) 11.82m 2, J. Erkkila (BC) 10.36m 3. High jump: A. McKee (Wait) 1.70m 1, R. Glass (Puk) 1.60m 2.
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BOWLS
ASIA PACIFIC CHAMPS
(Christchurch)
Men
Singles: Quarterfinals: Australia (Nathan Rice) bt China (Jacky Wong) 21-7, New Zealand (Ali Forsyth) bt Brunei (PMS Chuchu Ph Tuah) 21-11, Canada (Ryan Bester) bt Fiji (Ratish Lal) 21-8, Malaysia (Safuan Said) bt Thailand (Surasek Phonghanyudh) 21-18. Semifinals: New Zealand bt Australia 21-19, Canada bt Malaysia 21-8.
Fours: Quarterfinals: Australia (Mark Casey, Wayne Turley, Leif Selby, Bill Cornehls) bt Norfolk Island (Barry Wilson, Norm LeCren, Tim Sheridan, John Christian) 21-9, Canada (Steve McKerihen, Chris Stadnyk, Mark Sanford, Tim Mason) bt Thailand (Frank de Vries, Anuthin Ratanaprayul, Michael Liu, Sudharm Phonghanyudh) 22-13, Hong Kong China (Danny Ho, James Cheng, James Keung, Pat Lai) bt Malaysia (Fairul Izwan, Modh Amir, Mohamad Azwan, Khairul Anuar) 18-17, New Zealand (Richard Girvan, Dwayne Cameron, Doug Wilson, Shannon McIlroy) bt Fiji (Curtis Mar, Senesa Nai Seruvati, Mohammed Sarab Khan, Arun Kumar) 23-10. Semifinals: Australia bt Canada 24-9, New Zealand bt Hong Kong China 13-11.
Women
Pairs: Quarterfinals: Australia (Karen Murphy, Lynsey Armitage) bt Thailand (Rosrin Sornmani, Songsin Tsao) 25-7, Norfolk Island (Debbie Wilford, Ester Sanchez) bt Fiji (Litia Tikoisuva, Salanieta Valetu) 19-10, New Zealand (Val Smith, Mary Campbell) bt Philippines (Sonia Bruce, Rella Catalan) 21-13, Samoa (Manuia Porter, Lufilufi Taulealo) bt Malaysia (Nor Hashimah Ismail, Siti Zalina Ahmad) 19-13. Semifinals: Australia bt Norfolk Island 15-9, New Zealand bt Samoa 20-13.
Triples: Quarterfinals: Australia (Ceri Ann Davies, Julie Keegan, Kelsey Cottrell) bt Canada (Harriette Pituley, Clarice Fitzpatrick, Leanne Chinnery) 22-14, New Zealand (Jan Khan, Marina Khan, Manu Timoti) bt Brunei (Norzainah HJ Ahmad, Nurul Nabillah Chuchu, Isah Muntol) 17-14, Cook Islands (Kanny Vaile, Porea Elisa, Irene Tupuna) bt Fiji (Agnes Stephens, Maria Patel, Sarote Hiagi) 23-16, Malaysia (Azlina Arshad, Nurul Jumaniza, Nor Shafeenaz) bt Hong Kong China (Yu Xiao Yan, Elisa Cheung, Hannah Ha) 21-11. Semifinals: Australia bt New Zealand 22-6, Malaysia bt Cook Islands 22-18.
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CRICKET
STATE LEAGUE
OTAGO v CD
Otago 167-9 (Aaron Redmond 59, Gareth Hopkins 24; Ewen Thompson 5-33) bt Central Districts 121 in 19 overs (Jamie How 44; Redmond 4-24, James McMillan 2-13) by 46 runs.
WOMEN'S STATE LEAGUE
WELLINGTON v CD
Wellington 228-6 (Anna Smith 82, Megan Wakefield 68; Rachel Candy 2-26) bt Central Districts 174-9 (Sara McGlashan 50, Aimee Mason 35; Lucy Doolan 3-23, Sophie Devine 2-29) by 54 runs.
AUCKLAND v ND
Auckland 240 in 49.1 overs (Rebecca Rolls 106, Katie Perkins 37; Megan Murphy 3-25, Nicola Browne 2-48) bt Northern Districts 192 in 46 overs (Browne 54, Tamara Gould 45, Murphy 44; Megan Tremaine 4-22, Shanna Coetzee 2-25) by 48 runs.
OTAGO v CANTERBURY
Otago 134-8 in 28 overs (Suzannah Bates 45, Katey Martin 41; Emma Campbell 3-21, Helen Watson 2-18) lost to Canterbury 135-8 in 24 overs (Haidee Tiffen 38, Rowan Milburn 21; Clare Taylor 4-25, S King 2-34) by two wickets.
WILLIAMS CUP BAYWIDE
(Bay of Plenty)
Rotorua BHS 149 (E Moore 23, H Shand 23; B Popli 2/11, P Drysdale 2/24) lost to Tauranga Boys College 150/2 (P Drysdale 63, B Popli 52no)
Ohope 73 (C Williams 4/16, C Burns 3/21) lost to IMF NZ Cadets 74/2 (C Williams 41 no, R Potaka 29no).
Greerton 178 (S Ford 40no) defeated HRB Te Puke 95 (J Mitchell 7/17)
Dawson Insurance Eastern Pirates 152 lost to Central 153/9
AUCKLAND CLUB
White section: Howick Pakuranga 146 (R. Shera 42, N. Strom 41; J. Cowell 4-25, T. Buckley 3-35) v University/Ellerslie 34/1.
Cornwall 162 (R. Lynch 46; K. Barker 3-39) v East Coast Bays 40/4.
North Shore 206 (C. McGuigan 34, B. Stewart 40, D. McGuigan 81) v Suburbs New Lynn 49/2.
Blue section: Papatoetoe 166 (A. Brookland 37, J. Singh 34; A. Abbas 6-58, B. Cates 3-37) v Eden Roskill 172/3 (Cates 75, P. Mistry 43).
Grafton 226 (M. Hickson 60, S. Davies 55; D. Richardson 4-46) v Parnell 86/1 (H. Cunliffe 35no, C. Noakes 31).
Waitakere City 150 (M. Patel 30, K. McMillan 33, C. Fenner 35no; M. Kilpatrick 4-29, G. Johnson 5-44) and 6/2 v Takapuna 121 (B. White 6-45, S. Curtis 3-48).
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL A
(Lincoln/Rangiora)
Otago 271 met Northern Districts 209-4 (BJ Watling 74, Ryan Shutte 40, Brook Hatwell 37no; Dion Lobb 3-50).
Wellington 323-4 (Sam Fairley 168; Ashley Newdick 76; Gareth Hayne 3-50) met Auckland.
Central Districts 223 met Canterbury 229-6 (Tim Papps 80, Luke Vivian 40).
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CROQUET
NZ OPEN
(Wellington)
Semifinals: Chris Clarke (England) bt Robert Lowe (Auckland) 26-23 0-26 26-0, AJ Reid (Canterbury) bt Paddy Chapman (Canterbury) 12-26 26-16 26-15.
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CYCLING
TOUR DOWN UNDER
(Willunga)
Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques, Belgium) 3hr 25min 38sec 1, Sergey Lagutin (Navigators, Uzbekistan) 2, Martin Elmiger (Ag2r, Switzerland) 3, Stuart O'Grady (CSC, Australia) 4, Fabrizio Guidi (Barloworld, Italy) 5, Sebastian Siedler (Milram, Germany) 6, Hilton Clarke (Navigators, Australia) 7, Lars Bak (CSC, Denmark) 8, Andy Flickinger (Bouygues Telecom, France) 9, Elia Rigotto (Milram, Italy) 10 all same time.
Also:
Clinton Avery (NZ) at 11sec 33, Heath Blackgrove (NZ) st 35, Julian Dean (NZ) at 29 46, Tim Gudsell (NZ) at 5min 6sec 59, Peter Latham (NZ) 7.24 69, Matthew Haydock (NZ) 70, Gordon McCauley (NZ) 74, Scott Lyttle (NZ) 80, Logan Hutchings (NZ) st 105.
Overall standings:
Elmiger 14:02.15 1, Karl Menzies (UniSA, Australia) at 1ec 2, Bak 8 3, Matthew Lloyd (Predictor-Lotto, Australia) 10 4, Gustav Larsson (Unibet, Sweden) 18 5, Luke Roberts (CSC, Australia) 47 6, Gene Bates (SouthAustralia.com-AIS, Australia) 47 7, Paolo Longo (Barloworld, Italy) 52 8, Yannick Talabardon (Credit Agricole, France) 52 9, Simon Clarke (SouthAustralia.com-AIS) 1min 5sec 10.
Also:
McCauley 10.45 29, Dean 16.48 43, Lyttle 23.00 54, Hutchings 23.59 57, Avery 24.52 58, Blackgrove 26.49 70, Gudsell 31.28 83, Latham 33.46 92, Haydock 34.02 101.
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FOOTBALL
NZFC
Waitakere United 5 (Daniel Koprivcic 3, own goal, Allan Pearce pen) Otago United 1 (Andy Coburn). HT: 2-0.
Canterbury United 1 (Greg Draper) YoungHeart Manawatu 3 (Hayden Laird, Ian Sandbrook, Alick Maemae). HT: 0-1.
OCEANIA CONFEDERATION LEAGUE
(Noumea)
Auckland City 2 (Paul Urlovic 2) AS Mont Dore 0. Halftime: 2-0.
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GOLF
BOB HOPE CLASSIC
(Los Angeles)
Leading scores after third round (US unless stated):
198 - Justin Rose (Britain) 67 65 66
200 - Scott Verplank 66 66 68
203 - Robert Allenby (Australia) 63 70 70, John Rollins 67 67 69, Lucas Glover 69 68 66
204 - Charley Hoffman 66 70 68
205 - Heath Slocum 68 68 69, Matt Kuchar 66 68 71, John Senden (Australia) 73 64 68, Charles Warren 71 67 67, Dean Wilson 70 68 67, Joe Durant 68 68 69
206 - Dudley Hart 66 70 70, Bob Heintz 66 71 69, Shane Bertsch 67 68 71, Craig Kanada 65 73 68, Tom Johnson 70 68 68, Jeff Quinney 68 69 69, Andrew Buckle (Australia) 67 73 66, Nathan Green (Australia) 70 68 68, Ted Purdy 70 65 71, Anders Hansen (Denmark) 67 70 69, Bernhard Langer (Germany) 70 73 63
207 - Kenny Perry 69 67 71, Daniel Chopra (Sweden) 69 67 71, George McNeill 71 68 68, Johnson Wagner 66 67 74, Duffy Waldorf 71 71 65, Harrison Frazar 68 71 68, Brian Davis (Britain) 69 68 70.
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MOTOR SPORTS
MONTE CARLO RALLY
Friday's results after the 197.35-kilometer (122.63-mile) eighth of 15 special stages:
1. Sebastien Loeb, France, Citroen, 1 hour, 57 minutes, 41.1 seconds;
2. Daniel Sordo, Spain, Citroen, 1:58:06.3;
3. Marcus Gronholm, Finland, Ford, 1:58:56.8;
4. Chris Atkinson, Australia, Subaru, 2:00.11.4;
5. Mikko Hirvonen, Finland, Ford, 2:00:28.6;
6. Toni Gardemeister, Finland, Ford, 2:00:35.3;
7. Petter Solberg, Norway, Subaru, 2:00:46.7;
8. Jan Kopecky, Czech Republic, Skoda, 2:01:26.6;
9. Jari-Matti Latvala, Finland, Ford 2:01:53.2;
10. Jean-Marie Cuoq, France, Peugeot, 2:02:12.1.
ENZED NZV8s CHAMPS
(Taupo)
Race 1: John McIntyre (Auckland) Ford Falcon 1, Paul Pedersen (Rotorua) Ford Falcon 2, Kayne Scott (Hamilton) Holden Commodore 3, Angus Fogg (Auckland) Ford Falcon 4, David Besnard (Gold Coast) Ford Falcon 5, Paul Manuell (Auckland) Holden Commodore 6, Clark Proctor (Auckland) Ford Falcon 7, Andrew Anderson (Auckland) Holden Commodore 8, Andrew Fawcet (Wellington) Ford Falcon 9, Cameron McLean (Brisbane) Ford Falcon 10. New lap record: Kayne Scott, 1:34.949.
PORSCHE GT3 CUP CHAMPS
(Taupo)
Race 1: Matt Halliday (Auckland) Porsche GT3 1, Craig Baird (Queensland) Porsche GT3 2, Fabian Coulthard (Auckland) Porsche GT3 3, Kevin Bell (Christchurch) Porsche GT3 4, Alex Davison (Australia) Porsche GT3 5. New lap record: Matt Halliday, 1:29.507.
NZ FORMULA FORD CHAMPS
(Taupo)
Race 1: Sam MacNeill (Palmerston North) Van Diemen 1, Andrew Waite (Auckland) Van Diemen 2, Craig Innes (Taupo) Spectrum 3, Daniel Jilesen (Taumaranui) Van Diemen 4, Kim Crocker (Tauranga) Van Diemen 5. New lap record: Sam MacNeill 1:34.018.
MINI CHALLENGE
(Taupo)
Race 1: Eddie Bell (Woodend) Mini Cooper 1, Brent Collins (Timaru) Mini Cooper 2, Peter Scharmach (Australia) Mini Cooper 3, Richard Moore (Auckland) Mini Cooper 4, Neil Foster (Rotorua) Mini Cooper 5. New lap record: Bell 1:43.680.
SSANGYONG NZ ROAD RACE CHAMPS
(Ruapuna)
Superbikes: Qualifying - Andrew Stroud, Hamilton, Suzuki 1:31.845, Robbie Bugden, Australia, Suzuki, 1:31.888, Craig Shirriffs, Feilding, Suzuki, 1:33.083, Brendon Marshall, Christchurch, Suzuki, 1:33.255, Scott Charlton, Australia, Yamaha, 1:33.255. 600 Sports Production: Qualifying - Sam Smith, Pukekohe, Yamaha, 1:34.200, Andrew Stroud, Hamilton, Suzuki, 1:34.661, Scott Charlton, Australia, Yamaha, 1:35.088, Chris Seaton, Australia, Yamaha, 1:35.205, Craig Shirriffs, Feilding, Suzuki, 1:36.660. Formula Three: Race One - Andy Bolwell, Oamaru, Kawasaki, 1; Jason Easton, Foxton, Tigcraft Yamaha, 2, Kylie Key, Tauranga, Suzuki SV 650, 3. 125cc Grand Prix: Race One - Ashley Weller, Invercargill, Honda, 1; Cameron Horgan, Christchurch, Honda, 2; Nigel Friend, Christchurch, Honda, 3. Sidecars: Race One - Andy Scrivener/ Steve Bryan, Taupo, Sowerby 1000, 1; Stephen Bron / Dion Weedon, Wanganui, LCR 1000, 2; Chris & Richie Lawrance, Yamaha DMR600, 3.
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POLO
14 GOAL TOURNAMENT
(Waimai)
Equine Dentist 12 v Camtech 7, Piquet Hill 5 v Farmlands 2, Livestock Marketing 8 v Century 21 Real Estate 7, Te Akau Stud 7 v NZ FIP 3. Final on Sunday - Te Akau Stud v Equine Dentist.
GORDON SPENCE TOURNAMENT
(Morrinsville)
2 Goal section
Morrinsville Bargin Barns 1 v Taupiri A 2, Morrinsville Bargin Barns 2 v Kihikihi 0, Taupiri A 2 v Kihikihi 0, Morrinsville Becks Spreading 1 v Mixed Bunch 4, Morrinsville Becks Spreading 0 v Taupiri B 3, Taupiri B 3 V Mixed Bunch 1. Final - Taupiri A v Taupiri B.
8 Goal Section
Cambridge 7 v Kihikihi 6, Ashmole 1 v Morrinsville Bargain Brans 5. Final - Cambridge v Morrinsville Bargin Barns.
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SOFTBALL
AUCKLAND FASTPITCH
Men
Metro 8 Howick 1.
WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE
(Auckland)
Canterbury 2 Wellington 0, Central Vikings 3 Southern Pride 2, Hutt Valley 15 Southern Pride 0, Auckland 10 Central Vikings 1, Hutt Valley 11 Wellington 0, Auckland 7 Canterbury 0, Central Vikings 1 Canterbury 0, Wellington 9 Southern Pride 1.
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SURFING
NATIONAL CHAMPS
(Taranaki)
Hyundai Open Men Final: Daniel Kereopa (Rag), 1, Maz Quinn (Gis), 2, Leon Santorik (Rag), 3, Motu Mataa (Tara), 4. Hyundai Open Women Final: Wini Paul (Sandy Bay), 1, Paige Hareb (Tara), 2, Daisy Thomas (ChCh), 3, Jessica Santorik (Rag), 4. Hyundai Under 18 Men Final: Paco Divers (Whan), 1, Tim OConner (Mnt), 2, Billy Stairmand (Rag), 3, Sean Peggs (Tai), 4. Hyundai Open Longboard Final: Daniel Kereopa (Rag), 1, Jay Quinn (Gis), 2, Michael Fitzharris (Gis), 3, Jason Matthews (Waitara), 4. Hyundai Over 28 Final: Daniel Kereopa (Rag), 1, Chris Millett (Muriwai), 2, David Van Staden (Rag), 3, Matt Johnson (WGM), 4. Hyundai Over 35s Final: Jason Matthews (Tara), 1, Erin Saunders (Tara), 2, Chris Blain (Tara), 3, Seth Matthews (Tara), 4. Hyundai Over 40s Final: Jason Matthews (Tara), 1, Seth Matthews (Tara), 2, Billy Hale (Kait), 3, Dano Waiwiri (Waitara), 4. Hyundai Over 45s Final: John Gisby (Gis), 1, David Stork (Piha), 2, John Lovell (Tara), 3, Rod Welch (Gis), 4. Hyundai Over 50s Final: John Gisby (Gis), 1, Chris Davies (Oakura), 2, David Stork (Piha), 3, Barry MacColloch (Tai), 4. Hyundai Over 30 Women Final: Anna Jolly (Piha), 1, Monique Taylor (Wgtn), 2, Liz Hughes (Rag), 3, Gina Kennings (Rag), 4, Cherie Wallis (Piha), 5. NMD/Vertigo Open Bodyboard Final: Jarred Ferris (Gis), 1, Andrew Low (Auck), 2, Steve Abraham (Opotiki), 3, Ben McKinnon, 4. Ocean and Earth Women Bodyboard Final: Poppy Chapman(Wgtn) 1, Sarena Ball, 2, Erica Cussack, 3, Andrea Willets (Tara), 4, Melanie McElwee, 5. NMD/ Vertigo Dropknee Bodyboard Final: Jarred Ferris (Gis), 1, Sam Peters, 2, Shane Petersen, 3, Kyle Adams (Tara), 4. Hot Buttered Under 18 Bodyboard Final: Luke Elliot (Mnt), 1, Steve Abraham (Auck), 2, Harlem Kirton (Auck), 3, Max Clifford, 4.
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TENNIS
AUSTRALIAN OPEN
(Melbourne)
Men
Singles, third round: 3-Nikolay Davydenko (Russia) bt Fabrice Santoro (France) 7-6 6-2 6-2, 8-David Nalbandian (Argentina) bt 28-Sebastien Grosjean (France) 5-7 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-1, 2-Rafael Nadal (Spain) bt 31-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) 6-2 6-2 6-2.
Women
Singles, third round: 4-Kim Clijsters (Belgium) bt 29-Alona Bondarenko (Ukraine) 6-3 6-3, 1-Maria Sharapova (Russia) bt 30-Tathiana Garbin (Italy) 6-3 6-1, 6-Martina Hingis (Switzerland) bt Aiko Nakamura (Japan) 6-2 6-1, 22-Vera Zvonareva (Russia) bt 13-Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 6-1 6-2.
NATIONALS TEAMS EVENTS
Boys
Round 5 Results:
Final: Canterbury bt Waikato 4 - 2. 3rd & 4th Playoff: Southern be Northern 3-all (7 sets to 6). 5th-8th Playoffs: Central Districts be Auckland 4 - 2; Eastern Districts beat Wellington 6 - 0.
Final Placings for the Boys Teams Event are as follows: 1st - Canterbury, 2nd - Waikato, 3rd - Southern, 4th - Northern, 5th - Eastern Districts, 6th - Auckland, 7th - Central Districts, 8th - Wellington.
Girls
Round 5 Results :
Final: Northern bt Central Districts 4 - 2. 3rd & 4th Playoff: Eastern Districts bt Auckland 4 - 2. 5th-8th Playoffs: Canterbury bt Waikato 3-all, countback on games; Southern bt Wellington 5 - 1.
Final Placings for the Girls Teams Event are as follows: 1st - Northern, 2nd - Central Districts, 3rd - Eastern Districts, 4th - Auckland
5th - Canterbury, 6th - Southern, 7th - Waikato, 8th - Wellington.
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TRIATHLON
ORCA CHALLENGE
(Wanaka)
MEN: Luke Dragstra (CAN) 8:54:17, Justin Granger (AUS) 8:55:35, John Newsom (NZL) 9:05:58
WOMEN: Belinda Granger (AUS) 9:38:26, Karyn Balance (NZL) 9:54:27, Hillary Biscay (NZL) 9:58:35.
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YOUTH OLYMPICS FESTIVAL
(Sydney)
Sailing
Team, round two after 70 races: NZL (NZ) 71.43 1, NSW (Aus) 64.29 2, GBR (Gbr) 64.29 3, WA (Aus) 64.29 4, USA (USA) 57.14 5, VIC (Aus) 50 6, QLD (Aus) 42.86 7, TAS (Aus) 42.86 8, SA (Aus) 28.57 9, CAN (Can) 14.29 10.
Shooting
Men
Skeet Final: M Gilligan (Gbr) 142 1, R Warlow (Gbr) 131 2, M Maloney (Aus) 128 3, L Johnstone (Gbr) 123 4, J Carney (Aus) 121 5. Trap qualification: M Browne-Cole (NZ) 48 1, R Tennant (NZ) 46 2, L Campion (Gbr) 46 3, J Hill (NZ) 43 4, J Mansfield (Gbr) 40 5, A Rullo (Aus) 39 6, B Burgess (Aus) 38 7, R Nola (NZ) 38 8, C Rooney (NZ) 38 9, K Jager (NZ) 33 10.
Women
Trap qualification: L Scanlan (Aus) 43 1, J Scott (NZ) 39 2, C Skinner (Aus) 38 3, L Ward (NZ) 36 4, N Rooney (NZ) 36 5, J Wharerau (NZ) 28 6. Short track speed skating: Men, round two: 1500m: M Dong (Chn) 1, X Chen (Chn) 2, B Southee (Aus) 3, D Lin (Chn) 4, A Merriman (Aus) 5, Y Yu (Chn) 6, C Sung (Tpe) 7, C Williams (Aus) 8, Y Cheng (Tpe) 9, G Hester (Aus) 10, B Tuhi (NZ) 11, R Nicholl (NZ) 12, N Essaghir (Aus) 13, S Wright (NZ) 14. 500m: X Chen (Chn) 1, A Merriman (Aus) 2, D LIN (Chn) 3, B Southee (Aus) 4, Y Cheng (Tpe) 5, G Hester (Aus) 6, Y Yu (Chn) 7, M Dong (Chn) 8, C Williams (Aus) 9, C Sung (Tpe) 10, N Essaghir (Aus) 11, B Tuhi (NZ) 12, S Wright (NZ) 13, R Nicholl (NZ) DNS.
Women, Round 2
1500m: Q Zhang (Chn) 1, X Wang (Chn) 2, L Yuan (Chn) 3, L Jin (Chn) 4, M Earle (Aus) 5, A Anderson (Aus) 6, L Abdallah-Pinney (Aus) 7, W Lin (Tpe) 8, C Kuo (Tpe) 9, T Caldecutt (Aus) 10, K Dousi (Aus) 11. 500m: X Wang (Chn) 1, Q Zhang (Chn) 2, L Yuan (Chn) 3, L JIN (Chn) 4, M Earle (Aus) 5, L Abdallah-Pinney (Aus) 6, W Lin (Tpe) 7, C Kuo (Tpe) 8, A Anderson (Aus) 9, T Caldecutt (Aus) 10, K Dousi (Aus) 11.
Table tennis
Men
Round five: Chinese Taipei 3 bt Australia 1, China 3 bt Great Britain 2, Hong Kong 3 bt New Caledonia 0, New Zealand 3 bt Oceania 1. Round six: Chinese Taipei 3 bt China 0, Great Britain 3 bt Australia 2, New Zealand 3 bt New Caledonia 0, Hong Kong 3 bt Oceania 0. Round seven: China 3 bt Australia 0, Hong Kong 3 bt New Zealand 0, New Caledonia 3 bt Oceania 2, Great Britain 3 bt Chinese Taipei 2.
Women
Round five: Oceania 3 bt Australia 2, Great Britain 3 bt New Caledonia 0, China 3 bt New Zealand 0, Chinese Taipei 3 bt Hong Kong 2. Round six: China 3 bt Hong Kong 0, Great Britain 3 bt Australia 1, New Caledonia 3 bt Oceania 0, Chinese Taipei 3 bt New Zealand 0.
Badminton
Team, round five, pool A: China (1) 5 bt Malaysia 0, Great Britain 5 bt New Zealand (1) 0, Singapore 5 bt Australia Gold 0.
Men
Singles, round one: Z Yeo (Sin) bt E Haggo (NZ) 21-11 21-15, K Ng (Aus) bt L Charlesworth (NZ) 17-21 21-9 21-15, W Jannic (Oce) bt J Marwick (NZ) 18-21 22-20 21-17, O Leydon-Davis (NZ) bt C Wong (Fij) 21-6 21-4, A Dhoray (NZ) bt L Yau (Aus) 21-17 21-12, K Dennerly-Minturn (NZ) bt D Sharma (Fij) 21-6 21-9.
Women
Singles, round one: L Choo (Aus) bt E Ang (NZ) 21-5 21-15, K Gregory (NZ) bt N David (Aus) 21-5 21-11, S Cheng (NZ) bt G Wong (Fij) 21-5 21-11, M O'Connor (NZ) bt E Herlin (Oce) 15-21 21-11 21-16, C Chapple (NZ) bt T Pilven (Aus) 21-6 21-11.
Rowing
Women
Single sculls, heat one: S Mottram (Gbr) 8:13.13 1, O Sceats (NZ) 8:15.17 2, A Monson (Aus) 8:19.43 3. Heat three: L Osti (Aus) 8:11.86 1, S Hawe (Aus) 8:13.14 2, R Boyes (NZ) 8:17.23 3. Final B: G Baker (Aus) 8:14.31 1, R Boyes (NZ) 8:15.13 2, R Jefferies (Gbr) 8:15.40 3.
Men
Single sculls, heat one: J Uru (NZ) 7:27.70 1, B Hewitt (Gbr) 7:30.95 2, A Tyers (Aus) 7:32.55 3. Heat three: J Storey (NZ) 7:17.46 1, M Haymes (Gbr) 7:17.63 2, N Barnier (Aus) 7:33.03 3.
Athletics
Women
100m: O Tauro (Aus Green) 11.77sec 1, J Larkin (Aus Orange) 12.05 2, E Graf (Aus Red) 12.17 3. M Ririnui (NZ) 12.46 6. 400m: Z Zheng (Chn) 55.82 1, J Couch (Aus Red) 55.83 2, J Gould (Aus Green) 56.49 3. S Healey (NZ) 57.72 5. 1500m: S Fitzgibbons (Aus Orange) 4min 27.30sec 1, M Duncan (Aus Red) 4:28.98 2, C Tighe (Aus Yellow) 4:31.90 3. K Patterson (NZ) 4:37.97 5. 100m hurdles: J Doyle (Aus Red) 13.46 1, Ya Ang (Chn) 14.03 2, J L Page (Aus Yellow) 14.13 3. T Hale (NZ) 14.47 6. 2000m steeplechase: S Carberry (Aus Red) 6:42.54 1, E Clayton (Aus Yellow) 6:48.17 2, K Sly (Aus Green) 6:56.75 3. M Murrihy (NZ) 7:22.91 5. Pole vault: V Parnov (Aus Orange) 4.25m 1, A Bartrim (Aus Green) 3.70m 2, R Birtles (Aus Yellow) J3.70m 3. J Ward (NZ) J3.40m 6. Triple jump: T Reynolds-Hopkins (Aus Green) 12.47m 1, K Bannister (Aus Red) 12.05m 2, K Cox (Aus Yellow) 11.99m 3. H Gibbs (NZ) 11.00m 6. Shot put: Jing Liu (Chn) 14.99m 1, L Fagatuai (Aus Red) 14.43m 2, K Mulhall (Aus Orange) 13.14m 3. T R Keenan (NZ) 12.42m 5. Javelin: Dan Song (Chn) 55.54m 1, Shu Han Yang (Tpe) 45.35m 2, B Maurer (Aus Green) 45.10m 3. P Charlesworth (NZ) 35.67m 8.
Men
400m: Cheng You (Chn) 48.27 1, K King (Aus Red) 48.82 2, N Frost (Aus Orange) 49.72 3. B Spencer (NZ) 50.88 5. 1500m: R Gregson (Aus Yellow) 3:54.64 1, D Bowden (NZ) 3:57.04 2, J Kaan (Aus Orange) 3:58.31 3. 110m hurdles: Wenjun Xie (Chn) 13.97 1, D Martin (Aus Yellow) 14.29 2, Yi Li (Tpe) 14.56 3. G Weitenberg (NZ) J15.32 8. 4x100m Relay: Chinese Taipei 41.74 1, Australia Yellow 42.01 2, China 42.44 3. New Zealand (C Ngatai, M Robinson, B Spencer, J Doyle) 44.10 6. High jump: J Heap (Aus Green) 2.17m 1, Xiaoming Feng (Chn) 2.11m 2, T Brennan (Aus Red) 2.05m 3. J Doyle (NZ) 1.90m 6. Hammer throw: M Stopel (Aus Red) 57.87m 1, B Farrell (Aus Yellow) 52.84m 2, T McGuire (Aus Green) 50.91m 3. T Ingram (NZ) 44.69m 5. Javelin: Kuan Lun Chen (Tpe) 77.23m 1, H Peacock (Aus Orange) 73.87m 2, L Bisset (Aus Red) 71.72m 3. C O'Neill (NZ) 57.83m 6.