Olympic Wrap Up & Highlights: Day 5

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Day 5 Highlights:

Women's 200m individual medley
Australian Stephanie Rice set a new world record and won the gold medal in the final of the women's 200m individual medley with a time of 2:08.45, approximately 0.5 seconds quicker than the previous world record, which was also set by Rice.
Kirsty Coventry, who was representing Zimbabwe, won the silver medal and set a new African record, while Natalie Coughlin finished in third place with a time of 2:10.34.

Women's 200m freestyle

Italian Federica Pellegrini set a new world record and won the gold medal in the final of the women's 200m freestyle with a time of 1:54.82 minutes.
"I have reached three great aims — gold, the world record and getting past the wall of 1:55," said Pellegrini after the race.
Sara Isakovic, who was representing Slovakia, won the silver medal, while Jiaying Pang finished in third place with a time of 1:55.05.

Men's 200m freestyle
American Michael Phelps beat his own world record in the final of the men's 200m freestyle with a time of 1:42.96.
Taehwan Park, representing South Korea won the silver medal, while Peter Vanderkaay, who represented the US with Phelps, finished in third place with a time of 1:45.14.
The previous world record in this event is 1:17.73. It was set by Phelps in March 2007.

Women's 69kg weightlifting
Chinese Chunhong Liu set a new world record in group A of the women's 69kg weightlifting with a score of 286.
Oxana Slivenko, who was representing Russia, finished in second place, while Natalya Davydova finished in third place with a score of 250.

[Mattk]

So many swimming records are falling, some by a lot. They say it is the pool and the swimsuits combined.

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Originally Posted by Mattk So many swimming records are falling, some by a lot. They say it is the pool and the swimsuits combined.

Really, the pool?

I've heard that too I guess - but never understood how?
Density of the water doesn't change, does it? Length of the pool, lol? J/K, but wouldn't mind knowing!

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Olympics - day five photos




Out at Chaoyang Park, the US men's beach volleyball pairing of Philip Dalhausser and Todd Rogers see off their Argentine opponents 2-0



A bad day at the hockey pitch for South Africa's men as the jubilant Aussies rack up 10 unanswered goals



At the Water Cube, the 100m freestyle record gets broken twice in quick succession with Australia's Eamon Sullivan posting 47.05s



Italy's Federica Pellegrini wins gold in the women's 200m freestyle, also registering a world record of 1:54.82 in the process



Michael Phelps celebrates his 10th career Olympic gold in the style of the greatest ever Olympian, by inspecting his faulty goggles



The records keep on coming in the pool with Australia's Stephanie Rice taking gold in the women's 200m individual medley in 2:08.45



Phelps helps to earn the USA a big lead in the 4x200m freestyle relay as he and the team collect another gold and world record



The Wukesong Indoor Stadium plays host to Russia's 71-65 win over near neighbours Belarus in the women's basketball



Their handball team also enjoy success with a 28-19 win over Brazil at the National Indoor Stadium



Having won bronze in 1992, Great Britain's Simon Terry bows out in the archery after narrowly losing 105-104 to Finland's Matti Hatava



Floor specialist Deng Linlin tries to impress the judges as China win the women's artistic gymnastics team event



There is more medal success for Great Britain in women's cycling, where Emma Pooley's ride in the time trial earns her a silver



The men's event is won by Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara who finishes 33 seconds ahead of Sweden's Gustav Larsson



Chen Ying's accuracy in the women's 25m pistol shooting sees her become Olympic champion ahead of Mongolia's Gundegmaa Otryad



China's Wang Fen and Qin Kai add another gold to the host's tally with a dominant display in the men's synchronised springboard diving



Liu Chunhong breaks three world records to defend her Olympic title and claim China's sixth gold in the women's weightlifting competition



Steeve Guenot wins France's first wrestling gold medal since 1924 when he beats Kanatbek Begaliev in the Greco-Roman 66kg class



In the 74kg event, Georgia's Manuchar Kvirkelia sees off China's Chang Yongxiang to be named champion



Andy and Jamie Murray lose 6-1 6-3 in the second round of the men's doubles to French duo Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra



Serena Williams battles back to complete a 3-6 6-3 6-4 victory over Alize Cornet to seal a place in the quarter-final



Germany's Britta Heidemann is overwhelmed as she beats Romania's Ana Maria Branza to gold in the women's individual epee



Super-heavyweight David Price earns a sensational second-round win over Russia's Islam Timurziev to progress to the second round

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Equestrian
Individual Dressage Day 1:
1 Heike Kemmer (Ger) 72.250 pts
2 Emma Hindle (GB) 71:125 pts
3 Imke Schellekens-Bartels (Ned) 70.875 pts
12 Jane Gregory (GB) 63.375 pts
Team Dressage Day 1:
1 Netherlands 70.250 pts
2 Great Britain 67.250 pts
3 Sweden 66.583 pts
Diving
Men's synchro 3m springboard final:
1. Weng Feng / Qin Kai (Chn) 469.08 Gold
2. Dmitry Sauntin / Yuriy Kunakov (Rus) 421.98 Silver
3. Illya Kvasha / Oleksiy Prygorov (Ukr) 415.05 Bronze
4. Chris Colwill / Jevon Tarantino (US) 410.73
5. Alexandre Despatie / Miranda Arturo (Can) 409.29
6. Pavlo Rozenberg / Sascha Klein (Ger) 402.84
7. Nicholas Robinson-Baker/ Benjamin Swain (GB) 402.36
8. Scott Robertson / Robert Newbery (Aus) 393.60
Baseball preliminaries:
Chinese Taipei 5-0 Netherlands
China 0-10 Canada
South Korea 8-7 United States
Cuba 4-2 Japan
Canoeing
Women's K1 kayaking qualifiers:
1. Elena Kaliska (Svk)
2. Jingjing Li (Chn)
3. Stepanka Hilgertova (Cze)
4. Jennifer Bongardt (Ger)
5. Emilie Fer (Fra)
6. Violetta Oblinger Peters (Aut)
7. Jacqueline Lawrence (Aus)
8. Agnieszka Stanuch (Pol)
9. Maria Christina Giai Pron (Ita)
10. Heather Corrie (US)
11. Yekaterina Lukicheva (Kaz)
12. Maria Ferekidi (Gre)
13. Ariane Herde (Ned)
14. Poliana Paula (Brz)
15. Yuriko Takeshita (Jpn)
Men's C2 canoeing qualifiers:
1. Pavol Hochshorner (Svk)
2. Cedric Forgit (Fra)
3. Minghai Hu (Chn)
4. Jaroslav Volf (Cze)
5. Felix Michel (Ger)
6. Mikhail Kuznetsov (Rus)
7. Pawel Sarna (Pol)
8. Andrea Benetti (Ita)
9. Mark Bellofiore (Aus)
10. Masatoshi Samma (Jpn)
Judo Men's 90kg final result:
Irakli Tsirekidze (Geo) Gold bt Amar Benikhlef (Alg) Silver
Men's 90kg bronze medal matches:
Hesham Mesbah (Egy) Bronze bt Yves Matthieu Dafreville (Fra)
Sergei Aschwanden (Swi) Bronze bt Ivan Pershin (Rus)
Selected Men's 90 kg preliminary round result:
Khurshid Nabiev (Uzb) bt Winston Gordon (GB)
Women's 70kg final result:
Masae Ueno (Jpn) Gold bt Anaysi Hernandez (Cub) Silver
Women's 70kg bronze medal matches:
Ronda Rousey (US) Bronze bt Annett Boehm (Ger)
Edith Bosch (Ned) Bronze bt Leire Iglesias (Spa)
Badminton
Women's doubles semi-finals:
Lee/Lee (Kor) bt Maeda Suetsuna (Jpn) 22-20 21-15
Women's doubles quarter finals:
Lee/Hwang (Kor) bt Masuda/Ohtsuka (Jpn) 21-12 18-21 21-9
Cai/Fu (Chn) bt Bach/Malaythong (US) 21-9 21-10
Women's singles quarter finals:
M Yulianti (Ina) bt S Nehwal (Ind) 26-28 21-14 21-15
N Zhang (Chn) bt H Pi (Fra) 21-8 19-21 21-19
Basketball Group A - women:
Latvia 79-78 Brazil
Russia 71-65 Belarus
Australia 90-62 South Korea
Group B - women:
China 80-63 New Zealand
Spain 74-55 Czech Republic
United States 97-41 Mali
Cycling Women's individual time trial:
1 Kristin Armstrong (US) 34 mins 51.72 secs
2 Emma Pooley (GB) @ 24.29 secs
3 Karin Thurig (Swi) @ 59.27
4 Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli (Fra) @ 1 min 00.90 secs
5 Christine Thorburn (US) @ 1:02.44
6 Judith Arndt (Ger) @ 1:08.05
7 Christiane Soeder (Aut) @ 1:29.03
8 Priska Doppmann (Swi) @ 1:36.07
9 Zulfia Zabirova (Kaz) @ 1:37.75
10 Susanne Ljungskog (Swe) @ 1:41.78
15 Nicole Cooke (GB) @ 2:22.53
Men's individual time trial:
1 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) 1 hr 2 mins 11.43 secs
2 Gustav Larsson (Swe) @ 33.36 secs
3 Levi Leipheimer (US) @ 1 min 09.68 secs
4 Alberto Contador (Spa) @ 1:18.08
5 Cadel Evans (Aus) @ 1:23.54
6 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) @ 2:25.81
7 Svein Tuft (Can) @ 2:28.01
8 Michael Rogers (Aus) @ 2:35.42
9 Stef Clement (Ned) @ 2:47.99
10 Robert Gesink (Ned) @ 2:51.45
11 Steven Cummings (GB) @ 2:56.48
Men's group A:
Argentina 2-0 Serbia
Ivory Coast 1-0 Australia
Men's group B:
Netherlands 1-0 Japan
Nigeria 2-1 United States
Men's group C:
China 0-3 Brazil
New Zealand 0-1 Belgium
Men's group D:
South Korea 1-0 Honduras
Cameroon 0-0 Italy
Sailing
Men's finn standings - race seven:
1 Ivan Kljakovic-Gaspic (Cro)
2 Ben Ainslie (GB)
3 Daniel Birgmark (Swe)
4 Guillaume Florent (Fra)
5 Jonas Hoegh-Christensen (Den)
6 Ali Kemal Tufekci (Tur)
7 Zach Railey (US)
8 Gasper Vincec (Slo)
9 Giorgio Poggi (Ita)
10 Pieter-Jan Postma (Ned)
Men's 470 two person dinghy ranking after race 6:
1 Australia 17 pts, 2 France 24 pts, 3 Great Britain 25 pts
Women's 470 two person dinghy ranking after race 6:
1 Netherlands 13 pts, 2 Australia 13 pts, 3 Spain 27 pts, 11 Great Britain 43 pts
49er skiff ranking after race 9:
1 Australia 29 pts, 2 Denmark 30 pts, 3 Italy 40 pts, 8 Great Britain 60 pts
Yngling women's keelboat ranking after race 7:
1 Great Britain 17 pts, 2 Netherlands 22 pts, 3 United States 33 pts
Finn heavyweight dinghy ranking after race 7:
1 Ben Ainslie (GB) 19 pts, 2 Zach Railey (US) 25 pts, 3 Guillaume Florent (Fra) 30 pts
Women's Laser Radial ranking after race 3:
1 Anna Tunnicliffe (US) 15 pts, 2 Mateja Petronijevic (Cro) 22 pts, 3 Gintare Volungeviciute (Lit) 24 pts, 5 Penny Clark (GB) 25 pts
Men's Laser ranking after race 3:
1 Diego Romero (Ita) 14 pts, 2 Gustavo Lima (Por) 16 pts, 3 Julio Alsogaray (Arg) 23 pts, 7 Paul Goodison (GB) 32 pts
Boxing
Men's Lightweight Fly (48kg) round of 16 qualifiers:
L Maszczyk (Pol)
B Zhakypov (Kaz)
H Danielyan (Arm)
N Oubaali (Fra)
S Zou (Chn)
W Montero (Dom)
Men's Heavyweight (91kg) round of 16 qualifiers:
O Acosta Duarte (Cub)
I Pavlidis (Gre)
J Mbumba (Fra)
Softball
Women's preliminaries:
Venezuela 1-7 China
United States 3-0 Australia
Japan 2-1 Chinese Taipei
Canada 9-2 Netherlands
Gymnastics
Women's team final
1. China 188.900 Gold
2. United States 186.525 Silver
3. Romania 181.525 Bronze
4. Russia 180.625
5. Japan 176.700
6. Australia 176.525
7. France 175.275
8. Brazil 174.875
Handball
Women's Group A:
Romania 34-26 France
China 32-24 Angola
Women's Group B:
Russia 28-19 Brazil
South Korea 32-23 Sweden
Women individual epee final:
Britta Heidemann (Ger) 15-11 Ana Maria Branza (Rom)
Women's individual epee bronze medal match:
Ildiko Mincza-Nebald (Hun) 15-11 Li Na (Chn)
Women's individual epee semi finals:
Britta Heidemann (Ger) 15-4 Li Na (Chn)
Ana Maria Branza (Rom) 15-14 Ildiko Mincza-Nebald (Hun)
Women's individual epee quarter final qualifiers:

Britta Heidemann (Ger), Emma Samuelsson (Swe), Laura Flessel Colovic (Fra), Li Na (Chn), Imke Duplitzer (Ger), Ildiko Mincza-Nebald (Hun), Liubov Shutova (Rus), Ana Maria Branza (Rom)
Men's individual foil final:
Benjamin Philip Kleibrink (Ger) 15-9 Yuki Ota (Jpn)
Men's individual foil bronze medal match:
Sanzo Salvatore (Ita) 15-14 Jun Zhu (Chn)
Men's individual foil semi finals:
Benjamin Philip Kleibrink (Ger) 15-4 Jun Zhu (Chn)
Yuki Ota (Jpn) 15-14 Sanzo Salvatore (Brz)
Men's individual foil quarter final qualifiers:
Andrea Cassara (Ita), Benjamin Philip Kleibrink (Ger), Erwann le Pechoux (Fra), Yuki Ota (Jpn), Jun Zhu (Chn), Sheng Lei (Chn), Sanzo Salvatore (Brz), Peter Joppich (Ger)
Did Not Qualify: Richard Kruse (GB)
Archery
Men's individual last 16 qualifiers:
Viktor Ruban (Ukr), Jacek Proc (Pol), Michael Naray (Aus), Sky Kim (Aus), Cheng Pang Wang (Tpe), Szu Yuan Chen (Tpe), Ryuichi Moriya (Jpn), Baljinima Tsyrempilov (Rus), Matti Hatava (Fin), Yusuf Goktug Ergin (Tur), Chu Sian Cheng (Mas), Chang-Hwan Lee (Kor), Brady Ellison (US), Bair Badenov (Rus), Jay Lyon (Can), Mangal Singh Champia (Ind),
Did Not qualify: Simon Terry (GB), Laurence Godfrey (GB)
Wrestling
Men's 74kg Greco-Roman final:
1 Manuchar Kvirkelia (Geo) Gold
2 Chang Yongxiang (Chn) Silver
3 Yavor Yanakiev (Bul) Bronze
3 Christophe Guenot (Fra) Bronze
Men's 66kg Greco-Roman final:
1 Steeve Guenot (Fra) Gold
2 Kanatbek Begaliev (Kgz) Silver
3 Armen Vardanyan (Ukr) Bronze
3 Mikhail Siamionau (Blr) Bronze
Men's 66kg Greco-Roman 66 kg repechage round 2:
Mikhail Siamionau (Blr) bt Alain Milian (Cub) Decision by points loser with technical points (4-2)
Men's 74kg Greco-Roman repechage round 2:
Yavor Yanakiev (Bul) bt Sixto Barrera (Per) Victory by points, loser
without technical points (7-0)
Christophe Guenot (Fra) bt Konstantin Schneider (Ger) (3-1)
Men's 66kg Greco-Roman repechage quarter-final:
Alain Milian (Cub) bt Tamas Loerincz (Hun) Decision by points, loser with technical points (2-2)
Men's 66kg Greco-Roman quarter-final qualifiers:
Steeve Guenot (Fra), Kanatbek Begaliev (Kgz), Nikolay Gergov (Bul), Darkhan Bayakhmetov (Kaz)
Men's 66kg Greco-Roman 1/8 qualifiers:
Mikhail Siamionau (Blr), Kanatbek Begaliev (Kgz), Nikolay Gergov (Bul), Steeve Guenot (Fra), Arman Vardanyan (Ukr), Yanyan Li (Chn), Sergey Kovalenko (Rus), Darkhan Bayakhmetov (Kaz)
Men's 74kg 1/8 Greco-Roman qualifiers:
Arsen Julfalakyan (Arm), Varteres Samurgashev (Rus), Peter Bacsi (Hun), Ilgar Abdulov (Aze)
Swimming
Women's 4 x 200m freestyle relay qualifiers:
France, United States, Italy, China, Sweden, Australia, Hungary, Japan, Great Britain
Women's 200m breaststroke qualifiers:
Rebecca Soni (US), Leisel Jones (Aus), Mirna Jukic (Aut), Sara Nordenstam (Nor), Rie Kaneto (Jpn), Megumi Taneda (Jpn), Annamay Pierse (Can), Yuliya Efimova (Rus), Suzaan Van Biljon (SA), Sally Foster (Aus), Jung Seulki (Kor), Joline Hostman (Swe), Qi Hui (Chn), Anne Poleska (Ger), Elise Matthysen (Bel), Jeong Darae (Kor)
Men's 200m breaststroke semi-final qualifiers:
Kosuke Kitajima (Jpn), Scott Spann (US), Paolo Bossini (Ita), Hugues Duboscq (Fra), Mike Andrew Brown (Can), Brenton Rickard (Aus), Daniel Gyurta (Hun), Loris Facci (Ita)
Men's 100m freestyle semi-final qualifiers:
Alain Bernard (Fra), Stefan Nystrand (Swe), Jason Lezak (US), Lyndon Ferns (SA), Cesar Cielo Filho (Brz), Eamon Sullivan (Aus), Pieter Van den Hoogenband (Ned), Matt Targett (Aus)
Men's 200m medley qualifiers:
Ryan Lochte (US), Laszlo Cseh (Hun), Thiago pereira (Brz), Ken Takakuwa (Jpn), Bradley Ally (Brb), Michael Phelps (US), Alessio Boggiatto (Ita), Keith Beavers (Can), Takuro Fujii (Jpn), Darian Townsend (SA), Vytautas Janusaitis (Lit), Gal Nevo (Isr), James Goddard (GB), Liam Tancock (GB), Leith Brodie (Aus), Dinko Jukic (Aut)
Men's 200m backstroke qualifiers:
Ryan Lochte (US), Aaron Peirsol (US), Markus Rogan (Aut), Arkady Vyatchin (Rus), Gregor Tait (Gib), Hayden Stoeckel (Aus), Ryosuke Irie (Jpn), Gordon Kozulj (Cro), Ashley Delaney (Aus), Razvan Ionut Florea (Rom), Helge Meeuw (Ger), Damiano Lestingi (Ita), George du Rand (SA), Stanislav Donets (Rus), Keith Beavers (Can), Tobias Oriwol (Can)
Men's 100m freestyle semi-final 1
1 A Bernard (Fra) 47:20 WR
2 S Nystrand (Swe) 47:91
3 J Lezak (US) 47:98
4 L Ferns (SA) 48:00
5 C Cielo Filho (Brz) 48:07
6 C Galenda (Ita) 48:47
7 J Persson (Swe) 48:59
8 F Gilot (Fra) 49:00
Men's 100m freestyle semi-final 2
1 E Sullivan (Aus) 47:05 WR
2 P van den Hoogenband (Ned) 47:68
3 M Targett (Aus) 47:88
4 F Magnini (Ita) 48:11
5 G Weber-Gale (US) 48:12
6 B Hayden (Can) 48:20
7 A Grechin (Rus) 48:71
8 D Meichtry (Sui) 49:58
Women's 200m freestyle final
1 F Pellegrini (Ita) 1:54.82 Gold WR
2 S Isakovic (Slo) 1:54.97 Silver
3J Pang (Chn) 1:55.05 Bronze
4 K Hoff (US) 1:55.78
5 C A Potec (Rou) 1:56.87
6 C McClatchey (GB) 1:57.65
=7 B Barratt (Aus) 1:57.83
=7 O C Etienne (Fra) 1:57.83
Men's 200m butterfly final
1 M Phelps (US) 1:52.03 WR
2L Cseh (Hun) 1:52.70
3 M Takeshi (Jpn) 1:52.97
=4 M Burmester (Nzl) 1:54.35
=4 P Wu (Chn) 1:54.35
6 P Korzeniowski (Pol) 1:54.60
7 K Almeida (Brz) 1:54.71
8 N Skvortsov (Rus) 1:55.14
Women's 200m butterfly semi-final 1
1 L Jiao (Chn) 2:06.42
2 A Mongel (Fra) 2:07.21
3 J Lowe (GB) 2:07.93
4 N Hoshi (Jpn) 2:07.93
5 M K O Jensen (Den) 2:09.29
6 A Lacroix (Can) 2:09.74
7 P Granlund (Swe) 2:09.79
8 K Meaklim (SA) 2:11.74
Women's 200m butterfly semi-final 2
1 Z Liu (Chn) 2:06.25
2 J Schipper (Aus) 2:06.34
3 O Jedrzejczak (Pol) 2:06.78
=4 Y Nakanishi (Jpn) 2:06.96
=4 K Hersey (US) 2:06.96
6 E Breeden (US) 2:07.73
7 S Hamill (Aus) 2:09.58
8 E Gandy (GB) 2:10.60
Men's 200m breaststroke semi-final 1
1 K Kitajima (Jpn) 2:08.61
2 S Spann (US) 2:09.08
3 P Bossini (Ita) 2:09.95
4 H Duboscq (Fra) 2:09.97
5 A Bree (Irl) 2:10.16
6 W Diering (SA) 2:10.21
7 I Borysik (Ukr) 2:10.99
8 G Snyders (NZ) 2:12.07
Men's 200m breaststroke semi-final 2
1 M A Brown (Can) 2:08.84
2 B Rickard (Aus) 2:09.72
3 D Gyurta (Hun) 2:09.73
4 L Facci (Ita) 2:09.75
5 N Versfeld (SA) 2:10.06
6 E Shanteau (US) 2:10.10
7 K Gilchrist (GB) 2:10.27
8 V Polyakov (Kaz) 2:11.87
Women's 200m individual medley final
1 S Rice (Aus) 2:08.45 Gold
2K Coventry (Zim) 2:08.59 Silver
3N Coughlin (US) 2:10.34 Bronze
4 K Hoff (US) 2:10.68
5 A Coutts (Aus) 2:11.43
6 A Kitagawa (Jpn) 2:11.56
7 J Wilkinson (Can) 2:12.43
8 K Baranowska (Pol) 2:13.36
Men's 4 x 200m freestyle relay final
1 United States 6:58.56 Gold WR
2 Russia 7:03.70 Silver
3 Australia 7:04.98 Bronze
4 Italy 7:05.35
5 Canada 7:05.77
6 Great Britain 7:05.92
7 Japan 7:10.31
8 South Africa 7:13.02
Hockey
Men's group A:
China 2-5 South Korea
Belgium 1-1 Germany
Spain 1-0 New Zealand
Men's group B:
South Africa 0-10 Australia
Pakistan 3-1 Canada
Netherlands 1-0 Great Britain
Badminton
Women's singles quarter finals:
M K Yulianti (Ina) bt S Nehwal (Ind)
26-28 21-14 21-15
N Zhang (Chn) bt P I Hongyon (Fra)
21-8 19-21 21-19
Men's doubles quarter finals:
J Lee/J Hwang (Kor) bt K Masuda/ T Ohtsuka (Jpn)
21-12 18-21 21-9
Rowing
Women's single sculls finalists
Semi-final 1:
1 China 7:31.33
2 United States 7:35.69
3 Czech Republic 7:38.14
Semi-final 2:
1 Belarus 7:32.86
2 Bulgaria 7:33.29
3 Poland 7:38.04
Men's single sculls finalists:
Semi-final 1:
1 Sweden 6:57.28
2 Norway 6:58.23
3 Belgium 6:59.65
Semi-final 2:
1 Czech Republic 7:03.57
2 Great Britain 7:05.24
3 New Zealand 7:05:57
Men's Pair finalists
Semi-final 1:
1 Canada 6:34.02
2 New Zealand 6:36.05
3 South Africa 6:37.18
Semi-final 2:
1 Australia 6:34.29
2 United States 6:36.65
3 Germany 6:37.26
Men's double sculls finalists:
Semi-final 1:
1 Australia 6:21.50
2 Slovenia 6:23.81
3 New Zealand 6:24.16
Semi-final 2:
1 France 6:18.86
2 Estonia 6:21.11
3 Great Britain 6.21:15
Men's fours finalists:
Semi-final 1:
1 Great Britain 5:54.77
2 Australia 5:56.20
3 France 5:56.73
Semi-final 2:
1 Slovenia 5:56.08
2 Czech Republic 5:58.02
3 Germany 5:58.72
Women's Eight Finalists:
Repechage:
1 Canada 6:10.50
2 Netherlands 6:11.58
3 Great Britain 6:12.10
4 Australia 6:12.52
Table Tennis
Men's Teams:
Korea 3-1 Brazil
China 3-0 Nigeria

Japan 3-0 Russia

Taiwan 3-1 Brazil

South Korea 3-0 Sweden

Japan 3-0 Nigeria
China 3-0 Greece
Austria 3-0 Australia
Germany 3-0 Croatia
Singapore 3-0 Canada
Taiwan 3-2 Sweden
Japan 3-0 Nigeria
Japan 3-0 Russia
Women's Team Group A:
China 3-0 Dominican Republic
Austria 3-0 Croatia
Singapore 3-0 Nigeria
United States 3-1 Netherlands
China 3-0 Poland
Romania 3-0 Germany
Korea 3-0 Spain
Japan 3-0 Australia
Netherlands 3-0 Nigeria
China 3-0 Croatia
Austria 3-0 Dominican Republic
Singapore 3-0 United States
Volleyball
Indoor- Women's group A:
Venezuela 1-3 United States
Cuba 3-2 China
Poland 2-3 Japan
Indoor- Women's group B:
Italy 3-0 Algeria
Russia 3-0 Kazakhstan
Serbia 0-3 Brazil
Tennis
Women's singles third round
Elena Dementieva (Rus) bt Caroline Wozniacki (Den) 7-6 6-2
Men's singles third round
Gael Monfils (Fra) bt David Nalbandian (Arg) 6-4 6-4
James Blake (US) bt Gilles Simon (Fra) 6-4 6-2
Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) bt Olivier Rochus (Bel) 6-0 6-3
Jurgen Melzer (Aut) bt Lu Yen-Hsun (TPE) 6-2 6-4
Novak Djokovic (Ser x3) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Rus x13) 7-6 6-3
Rafael Nadal (Spa x2) bt Igor Andreev (Rus) 6-4 6-2
Roger Federer (Swi x1) bt Tomas Berdych (CZE x17) 6-3 7-6
Paul-Henri Mathieu (Fra) bt Nicolas Kiefer (Ge x15) 6-3 7-5
Weightlifting
Men's 77kg final:
1 Sa Jaehyouk (Kor) 163 203 366 Gold
2 Li Hongli (Chn) 168 198 366 Silver
3 Gevorg Davtyan (Arm) 165 195 360 Bronze
4 Kim Kwanghoon (Kor) 155 195 360
5 Oleg Perepechenov (Rus) 162 192 354
6 Ivan Cambar (Cub) 157 196 353
7 Ara Khachatryan (Arm) 162 191 353
8 Krzystof Szramiak (Pol) 161 191 353

Women's 69kg final:
1 Liu Chunhong (Chn) 286 WR Gold
2 Oxana Slivenko (Rus) 255 Silver
3 Natalya Davydova (Ukr) 250 Bronze
4 Leidy Solis (Col) 240
5 Abir Khalil (Egy) 238
6 Tulia Angela Medina (Col) 230
7 Hanna Batsiushka (Blr) 225
8 Rika Saito (Jpn) 209
Water polo
Women's results:
China 13-11 Russia
Hungary 7-7 Australia
Netherlands 9-6 Greece
United States 9-9 Italy
Shooting
Women's 25m pistol final:
1 Chen Ying (Chn) 793.4 pts Gold
2 Gundegmaa Otryad (Mgl) 792.2 Silver
3 Munkhbayar Dorjsuren (Ger) 789.2 Bronze
4 Fengji Fei (Chn) 787.9
5 Maria Grozdeva (Bul) 786.6
6 Suk Jo Yong (Prk) 783.4
7 Tanyaporn Prucksakorn (Tha) 777.7
8 Luisa Maida (EIS) 774.0
9 Sonia Franquet (Spa) 582.0
10 Michiko Fukushima (Jpn) 581.0