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Olympics results
Japan 1, Canada 0; South Korea 9, Taiwan 8; Cuba 14, Netherlands 3, 8 innings; USA 9, China 1; Canada 4, Netherlands 0 China 000 000 001...
Baseball
Results — Japan 1, Canada 0; South Korea 9, Taiwan 8; Cuba 14, Netherlands 3, 8 innings; USA 9, China 1; Canada 4, Netherlands 0
United States line score
UNITED STATES 9, CHINA 1
| China | 000 000 001 — 1 4 1 |
| United States | 100 031 40x — 9 9 0 |
Basketball
Men's results — Croatia 91, Iran 57; Australia 106, Lithuania 75; Greece 91, China 77; Spain 98, Angola 50; USA 106, Germany 57; Argentina 91, Russia 79
United States summary
UNITED STATES 106, GERMANY 57
UNITED STATES — D.Howard 9-10 4-9 22, L.James 7-10 0-0 18, K.Bryant 5-10 0-0 13, D.Wade 4-6 2-4 10, C.Paul 4-8 0-0 10, D.Williams 3-6 2-2 9, C.Bosh 2-3 3-3 7, C.Boozer 3-4 0-0 6, C.Anthony 2-7 0-0 4, J.Kidd 1-1 0-0 3, M.Redd 1-9 0-0 2, T.Prince 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 42-77 11-18 106.
GERMANY — D.Nowitzki 4-10 5-5 14, J.Jagla 4-10 0-0 10, S.Schultze 4-11 0-0 9, D.Greene 2-8 1-2 6, C.Kaman 3-9 0-0 6, K.Wysocki 2-5 0-0 5, P.Roller 1-5 0-0 3, T.Ohlbrecht 1-5 0-0 2, P.Zwiener 1-3 0-0 2, R.Garrett 0-0 0-0 0, S.Hamann 0-4 0-2 0, P.Femerling 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 22-73 6-9 57.
| United States | 31 22 30 23 — 106 |
| Germany | 12 17 17 11 — 57 |
Field hockey
Men's results — Netherlands 4, Pakistan 2; Germany 3, New Zealand 1
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Women's results — Germany 1, Japan 0; South Korea 5, South Africa 2; Britain 0, USA 0, tie; Netherlands 2, Spain 0; Argentina 3, New Zealand 2; China 2, Australia 2, tie
USA women's summary
UNITED STATES 0, BRITAIN 0
| United States | 0 0 — 0 |
| Britain | 0 0 — 0 |
Soccer
Women's semifinals — Brazil 4, Germany 1; USA 4, Japan 2
United States summary
UNITED STATES 4, JAPAN 2
| United States | 2 2 — 4 |
| Japan | 1 1 — 2 |
Softball
Results — Netherlands 4, Taiwan 2; USA 9, China 0, 5 innings; Japan 6, Canada 0; Australia 9, Venezuela 2, 5 innings
United States line score
UNITED STATES 9, CHINA 0 (5 innings)
| China | 000 00 — 0 1 1 |
| United States | 900 0x — 9 9 0 |
Team handball
Men's results — Iceland 32, Egypt 32; Spain 36, Brazil 35; Russia 29, South Korea 22; Croatia 33, China 22; Denmark 27, Germany 21; Poland 30, France 30, tie
Volleyball
Men's results — Bulgaria 3, Venezuela 1 (23-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-22); Brazil 3, Germany 0 (25-22, 25-21, 25-23); Poland 3, Russia 2 (17-25, 26-24, 24-26, 25-23, 15-12); Serbia 3, Egypt 0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-17); Italy 3, China 2 (25-17, 25-23, 21-25, 20-25, 16-14); USA 3, Japan 0 (25-18, 25-12, 25-21)
Women's quarterfinals — Cuba 3, Serbia 0 (26-24, 25-19, 26-24)
USA men's summary
UNITED STATES 3, JAPAN 0
(25-18, 25-12, 25-21) Japan — Spiker-T. Fukuzawa (25-10); Blocker-K. Yamamura (9-1); Server-T. Fukuzawa (10-0); Scorer-T. Fukuzawa (38-10). United States — Spiker-C. Stanley (11-6); Blocker-R. Millar (10-4); Server-R. Millar (17-1); Scorer-R. Millar (36-10). Referees — Dejan Jovanovic, Serbia; Patrick Deregnaucourt, France.
Water polo
Men's results — Italy 13, Serbia 12; Hungary 12, Canada 3; Montenegro 5, Australia 5, tie; USA 8, Germany 7; Spain 10, Greece 6; Croatia 16, China 4
United States summary
UNITED STATES 8, GERMANY 7
| Germany | 2 1 2 2 — 7 |
| United States | 3 2 2 1 — 8 |
Beach volleyball
Men's quarterfinals — Phil Dalhausser, Ventura, Calif./Todd Rogers, Solvang, Calif., beat Eric Koreng/David Klemperer, Germany, 21-13, 25-23; Ricardo Santos/Emanuel Rego, Brazil, beat Jacob Gibb, Costa Mesa, Calif./Sean Rosenthal, Corona Del Mar, Calif., 21-18, 21-16.
Women's semifinals — Kerri Walsh, Hermosa Beach, Calif./Misty May-Treanor, Coral Springs, Fla., beat Renata Ribeiro/Talita Rocha, Brazil, 21-12, 21-14.
Canoe/Kayak
MEN'S K-1 1000 (FLATWATER)
Qualification — Heat 2 — 6. Rami Zur, Chula Vista, Calif., 3:38.693 (QD).
Cycling
MEN'S TEAM PURSUIT
Gold — Britain (Ed Clancy; Paul Manning; Geraint Thomas; Bradley Wiggins), 3:53.314, beat Denmark (Michael Moerkoev; Casper Joergensen; Jens-Erik Madsen; Alex Nicki Rasmussen), 4:00.040. Bronze — New Zealand (Sam Bewley; Hayden Roulston; Marc Ryan; Jesse Sergent), 3:57.776, beat Australia (Jack Bobridge; Graeme Brown; Mark Jamieson; Luke Roberts), 3:59.006.
WOMEN'S POINTS RACE
Gold — 1. Marianne Vos, Netherlands, 30. Silver — 2. Yoanka Gonzalez, Cuba, 18. Bronze — 3. Leire Olaberria, Spain, 13. Also — NR. Sarah Hammer, Temecula, Calif., NM.
WOMEN'S SPRINT
Quarterfinal — Willy Kanis, Netherlands, beat Jennie Reed, Kirkland, w-11.944, w-11.767.
Diving
MEN'S 3-METER SPRINGBOARD
Semifinal — 6. Chris Colwill, Athens, Ga., 480.95 (Q). 10. Troy Dumais, Ventura, Calif., 463.15 (Q).
Equestrian
TEAM JUMPING
Gold — 1. USA (McLain Ward, Brewster, N.Y., SAPPHIRE; Laura Kraut, Wellington, Fla., CEDRIC; Will Simpson, Thousand Oaks, Calif., CARLSSON VOM DACH; Beezie Madden, Cazenovia, N.Y., AUTHENTIC) (12; 8; 0), 20. Silver — 2. Canada (Jill Henselwood, SPECIAL ED; Eric Lamaze, HICKSTEAD; Ian Millar, IN STYLE; Mac Cone, OLE) (16; 4; 4), 20. Bronze — 3. Norway (Stein Endresen, LE BEAU; Morten Djupvik, CASINO; Geir Gulliksen, CATTANI; Tony Andre Hansen, CAMIRO) (17; 10), 27.
Gymnastics
MEN'S RINGS (ARTISTIC)
Gold — 1. Chen Yibing, China, 16.600. Silver — 2. Yang Wei, China, 16.425. Bronze — 3. Oleksandr Vorobiov, Ukraine, 16.325.
MEN'S VAULT (ARTISTIC)
Gold — 1. Leszek Blanik, Poland (16.600, 16.475), 16.537. Silver — 2. Thomas Bouhail, France (16.575, 16.500), 16.537. Bronze — 3. Anton Golotsutskov, Russia (16.500, 16.450), 16.475.
WOMEN'S UNEVEN BARS (ARTISTIC)
Gold — 1. He Kexin, China, 16.725. Silver — 2. Nastia Liukin, Parker, Texas, 16.725. Bronze — 3. Yang Yilin, China, 16.650.
WOMEN'S TRAMPOLINE
Gold — 1. He Wenna, China, 37.80. Silver — 2. Karen Cockburn, Canada, 37.00. Bronze — 3. Ekaterina Khilko, Uzbekistan, 36.90.
Sailing
49ER — SKIFF
Gold — 1. Denmark (Jonas Warrer; Martin Kirketerp Ibsen), 61. Silver — 2. Spain (Iker Martinez de Lizarduy; Xabier Fernandez), 64. Bronze — 3. Germany (Jan Peter Peckolt; Hannes Peckolt), 66. Also — 6. USA (Tim Wadlow, Beverly, Mass.; Chris Rast, San Diego) (5, 14, 15, (16), 5, 10, 1, 1, 1, 3, 8, 4, 22 DNF), 89.
MEN'S 470 — TWO PERSON DINGHY
Gold — 1. Australia (Nathan Wilmot; Malcolm Page), 44. Silver — 2. Britain (Nick Rogers; Joe Glanfield), 75. Bronze — 3. France (Nicolas Charbonnier; Olivier Bausset), 78. Also — 13. USA (Stu McNay, United States; Graham Biehl, United States) (26, 12, (30) OCS, 17, 15, 1, 4, 1, 6, 23), 105.
WOMEN'S 470 — TWO PERSON DINGHY
Gold — 1. Australia (Elise Rechichi; Tessa Parkinson), 43. Silver — 2. Netherlands (Marcelien de Koning; Lobke Berkhout), 53. Bronze — 3. Brazil (Fernanda Oliveira; Isabel Swan), 60. Also — 12. USA (Amanda Clark, Shelter Island, N.Y.; Sarah Mergenthaler, New York) (12, 12, 10, 14, 4, (17), 7, 6, 17, 7), 89.
THROUGH NINE RACES
Men's laser — One person dinghy — 25. Andrew Campbell, San Diego (14, 18, 1, 26, 32, (44) BFD, 8, 44 DQ, 31), 174. Men's RS:X — Windsurfer — 26. Ben Barger, Tampa, Fla. (21, 22, 24, 26, 26, (32), 25, 17, 25), 186. Women's RS:X — Windsurfer — 26. Nancy Rios, Miami (25, 24, 22, 26, 24, 27, (28) DNF, 28 DNF, 26), 202. Women's laser radial — One person dinghy — 1. Anna Tunnicliffe, Plantation, Fla. (4, 5, 6, 5, 6, 3, (15), 2, 2), 33.
THROUGH SEVEN RACES
Tornado — Multihull — 14. USA (Johnny Lovell, New Orleans; Charlie Ogletree, Kemah, Texas) (14, 12, 7, 11, 12, 14, (15)), 70. Men's star — Keelboat — 12. USA (John Dane, Gulfport, Miss.; Austin Sperry, Gulfport, Miss.) (8, 2, 4, 12, 15, 15, (16)), 56.
Synchronized swimming
DUET
Technical routine — 5. USA (Christina Jones; Andrea Nott), 47.750.
Table tennis
MEN'S TEAM
Gold — China beat Germany, 3-0, 3-1, 3-1. Bronze — South Korea beat Austria, 3-1, 1-3, 3-0, 3-0.
WOMEN'S SINGLES
First round — Fen Yang, Republic of Congo, beat Crystal Huang, San Gabriel, Calif., 4-11, 11-8, 9-11, 11-5, 13-11, 11-9.
Track and field
MEN'S 400 HURDLES
Gold — 1. Angelo Taylor, Decatur, Ga., 47.25. Silver — 2. Kerron Clement, Gainesville, Fla., 47.98. Bronze — 3. Bershawn Jackson, Raleigh, N.C., 48.06.
MEN'S 3,000 STEEPLECHASE
Gold — 1. Brimin Kiprop Kipruto, Kenya, 8:10.34. Silver — 2. Mahiedine Mekhissi-B., France, 8:10.49. Bronze — 3. Richard Kipkemboi Mateelong, Kenya, 8:11.01. Also — 13. Anthony Famiglietti, Knoxville, Tenn., 8:31.21.
MEN'S LONG JUMP
Gold — 1. Irving Jahir Saladino Aranda, Panama, (8.34), 27-4 ¼. Silver — 2. Khotso Mokoena, South Africa, (8.24), 27-0 ½. Bronze — 3. Ibrahim Camejo, Cuba, (8.20), 26-10 ¾.
MEN'S 200
Round 1 qualification — 3. Wallace Spearmon, Fayetteville, Ark., 20.46 (Q). 14. Shawn Crawford, Los Angeles, 20.61 (Q). 22. Walter Dix, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 20.77 (Q). Round 2 qualification — 3. Walter Dix, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 20.27 (Q). 9. Wallace Spearmon, Fayetteville, Ark., 20.39 (Q). 10. Shawn Crawford, Los Angeles, 20.42 (Q).
MEN'S 400
Round 1 qualification — 6. LaShawn Merritt, Suffolk, Va., 44.96 (Q). 13. David Neville, Valencia, Calif., 45.22 (Q). 15. Jeremy Wariner, Waco, Texas, 45.23 (Q). NR. California Molefe, Botswana, DNS.
MEN'S 110 HURDLES
Round 1 qualification — 1. David Oliver, Kissimmee, Fla., 13.30 (Q). 6. David Payne, Hampton, Va., 13.42 (Q).
MEN'S TRIPLE JUMP
Qualification — 19. Rafeeq Curry, Tallahassee, Fla., (16.88), 55-4 ½. 25. Kenta Bell, Decatur, Ga., (16.55), 54-3 ½. 33. Aarik Wilson, Lawrence, Kan., (15.97), 52-4 ¾.
WOMEN'S 800
Gold — 1. Pamela Jelimo, Kenya, 1:54.87. Silver — 2. Janeth Jepkosgei Busienei, Kenya, 1:56.07. Bronze — 3. Hasna Benhassi, Morocco, 1:56.73.
WOMEN'S POLE VAULT
Gold — 1. Elena Isinbaeva, Russia, (5.05), 16-6 ¾. Silver — 2. Jennifer Stuczynski, Churchville, N.Y., (4.80), 15-9. Bronze — 3. Svetlana Feofanova, Russia, (4.75), 15-7. Also — 8. April Steiner-Bennett, Springdale, Ark., (4.55), 14-11 ¼.
WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW
Gold — 1. Stephanie Brown Trafton, Galt, Calif., (64.74), 212-4 ¾. Silver — 2. Yarelys Barrios, Cuba, (63.64), 208-9 ½. Bronze — 3. Olena Antonova, Ukraine, (62.59), 205-4 ¼. Also — 10. Aretha Thurmond, Federal Way, (59.80), 196-2 ¼.
WOMEN'S 100 HURDLES
Semifinals — Heat 1 — 1. LoLo Jones, Baton Rouge, La., 12.43 (Q). Heat 2 — 1. Damu Cherry, Winter Garden, Fla., 12.62 (Q). 2. Dawn Harper, Los Angeles, 12.66 (Q).
WOMEN'S 400 HURDLES
Semifinals — Heat 1 — 1. Sheena Tosta Johnson, Chula Vista, Calif., 54.07 (Q). Heat 2 — 3. Tiffany Ross-Williams, Kissimmee, Fla., 54.99 (Q). 7. Queen Harrison, Mechanicsville, Va., 55.88.
WOMEN'S HAMMER THROW
Qualification — 21. Amber Campbell, Myrtle Beach, S.C., (67.86), 222-7 ¾. 39. Loree Smith, Eugene, Ore., (63.60), 208-8. NR. Jessica Cosby, Mission Hills, Calif., NM.
WOMEN'S 200
Round 1 — 1. Muna Lee, Santa Rosa, Calif., 22.71 (Q). 9. Allyson Felix, Los Angeles, 23.02 (Q). 14. Marshevet Hooker, Pfugerville, Texas, 23.07 (Q).
WOMEN'S LONG JUMP
Qualification — 1. Brittney Reese, University, Miss., (6.87), 22-6 ½ (Q). 6. Grace Upshaw, Los Altos Hills, Calif., (6.68), 21-11 (q). 10. Funmi Jimoh, Stafford, Texas, (6.61), 21-8 ¼ (q).
WOMEN'S JAVELIN THROW
Qualification — 41. Kara Patterson, West Lafayette, Ind., (54.39), 178-5 ¼.
Triathlon
MEN'S FINAL
Gold — 1. Jan Frodeno, Germany (18:14, 16; 59:01, 34; 30:46, 1), 1:48:53.28. Silver — 2. Simon Whitfield, Canada (18:18, 22; 58:56, 23; 30:48, 2), 1:48:58.47. Bronze — 3. Bevan Docherty, New Zealand (18:23, 31; 58:51, 16; 30:57, 3), 1:49:05.59. Also — 7. Hunter Kemper, Colorado Springs (18:04, 4; 59:06, 38; 31:40, 7), 1:49:48.75. 18. Jarrod Shoemaker, Sudbury, Mass. (18:19, 23; 59:03, 35; 32:27, 16), 1:50:46.39. 32. Matty Reed, Boulder, Colo. (18:25, 36; 58:48, 12; 34:19, 31), 1:52:30.44.
Weightlifting
MEN'S 105KG
Gold — 1. Andrei Aramnau, Belarus (1, 200-440; 1, 236-519.2), 436 kg.-959.2 pounds. Silver — 2. Dmitriy Klokov, Russia (3, 193-424.6; 3, 230-506), 423-930.6. Bronze — 3. Dmitry Lapikov, Russia (5, 190-418; 2, 230-506), 420-924.
Wrestling
MEN'S UNDER 55G (FREESTYLE)
Round of 16 — Henry Cejudo, Colorado Springs, beat Radoslav Velikov, Bulgaria, 0-1, 3-2, 4-3. Quarterfinals — Henry Cejudo, Colorado Springs, beat Besarion Gochashvili, Georgia, 1-3, 3-2, 3-0.
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