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RESULTS AT A GLANCE

ARCHERY

Women’s team event: Gold medal match: South Korea 224 bt China 215. Bronze medal match: France 203 bt Great Britain 201. Quarterfinals: China 211 bt India 206 (Dola Banerjee, Laishram Bombayla Devi, Pranitha Vardhineni).

BASKETBALL

Men’s preliminaries: Russia 71 bt Iran 49; Germany 95 bt Angola 66; Spain 81 bt Greece 66; Lithuania 79 bt Argentina 75; Croatia 97 bt Australia 82; USA 101 bt China 70.

CYCLING

Women’s Road Race: 1.Nicole Cooke (GBR), 2. Emma Johansson (Swe), 3. Tatiana Guderzo (Ita).

DIVING

Women’s Synchronised 3m Springboard: 1. Guo Jingjing & Wu Minxia (Chn), 2. Julia Pakhalina & Anastasia Pozdnyakova (Rus), 3. Ditte Kotzian & Heike Fischer (Ger).

FENCING

Men’s Individual Epee: 1. Matteo Tagliariol (Ita), 2. Fabrice Jeannet (Fra), 3. Jose Luis Abajo (Esp).

FOOTBALL

Men’s first round: Argentina 1 bt Australia 0; Nigeria 2 bt Japan 1; Brazil 5 bt New Zealand 0; Cameroon 1 bt Honduras 0; Ivory Coast 4 bt Serbia 2; USA 2 drew with The Netherlands 2; Belgium 2 bt China 0; Italy 3 bt Korea 0.

HANDBALL

Men’s preliminaries: Croatia 31 bt Spain 29; Iceland 33 bt Russia 31; France 34 bt Brazil 26; Germany 27 bt Korea 23; Poland 33 bt China 19.

HOCKEY

Women’s Pool matches: Japan 2 bt New Zealand 1; China 3 bt Spain 0; Australia 5 bt Korea 4; Argentina 2 drew with USA 2; The Netherlands 6 bt South Africa 0; Germany 5 bt Great Britain 1.

JUDO

Men’s 66kg: 1.Masato Uchishiba (Jpn), 2. Benjamin Darbelet (Fra), 3. Chol Min Pak (PRK) and Yordanis Arencibia (Cub).

Women’s 52kg: 1.Dongmei Xian (Chn), 2. Kum Ae An (PRK), 3. Misato Nakamura (Jpn) and Soraya Haddad (Alg).

SHOOTING

Women’s 10m Air Pistol: 1. Guo Wenjun (Chn), 2. Natalia Paderina (Rus), 3. Nino Salukvadze (Geo).

Men’s Trap: 1. David Kostelecky (Cze), 2. Giovanni Pellielo (Ita), 3. Alexey Alipov (Rus); 8. Mansher Singh (Ind), 12. Manavjit Singh Sandhu (Ind).

SWIMMING

Men’s 400m Individual Medley: 1. Michael Phelps (USA) 4:03.84s (WR), 2. Laszlo Cseh (Hun) 4:06.16, 3. Ryan Lochte (USA) 4:08.09.

Men’s 400m Freestyle: 1. Taehwan Park (Kor) 3:41.86 , 2. Lin Zhang (Chn) 3:42.44, 3. Larsen Jensen (USA) 3.42.78.

Women’s 400m Individual Medley: 1. Stephanie Rice (Aus) 4:29.45, 2. Kirsty Coventry (Zim) 4:29.89, 3. Katie Hoff (USA) 4:31.71.

Women’s 4x100m Freestyle Relay: 1. The Netherlands 3:33.76, 2. USA 3:34.33, 3. Australia 3:35.05.

TENNIS

Men’s singles: First round: James Blake (USA) bt Chris Guccione (Aus) 6-3, 7-6 (3); Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) bt Peng Sun (Chn) 6-4, 6-4; Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) bt Ernests Gulbis (Lat) 6-4, 6-2; Tomas Berdych (Cze) bt Xinyuan Yu (Chn) 6-1, 6-2.

VOLLEYBALL

Men’s preliminaries: Russia bt Serbia 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-14; Italy bt Japan 25-19, 25-18, 23-25, 25-17; USA bt Venezuela 25-18, 25-18, 22-25, 21-25, 15-10; Brazil bt Egypt 25-19, 25-15, 25-18; Bulgaria bt China 25-20, 25-21, 26-28, 25-19; Poland bt Germany 25-17, 33-31, 25-20.

WEIGHTLIFTING

Women’s 53kg: 1. P. Jaroenrattanatarakoon (Tha), 2. Jinhee Yoon (Kor), 3. Nastassia Novikava (Blr).

Men’s 56kg: 1. Qingquan Long (Chn), 2. Anh Tuanhoang Hoang (Vie), 3. Eko Yuli Irawan (Ina).

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