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Results at a glance
BASKETBALL
Women’s preliminaries: Australia bt Belarus 83-64; New Zealand bt Mali 76-72; China bt Spain 67-64; Korea bt Brazil 68-62
BEACH VOLLEYBALL
Women’s preliminaries: Pohl/Rau(Ger) bt Esteves Ribalta/M. Crespo (Cub) 21-17, 21-19; Branagh/Youngs (USA) bt Kadijk R./Mooren (Ned) 21-19, 27-25; Barnett/Cook (Aus) bt Uryadova/Shiryaeva (Rus) 21-8, 19-21, 15-12.
Ana Paula/Larissa (Bra) bt Saka/Rtvelo (Geo) 23-25, 21-17, 15-5; Maaseide/Glesnes (Nor) bt van Breedam/Mouha (Bel) 24-22, 21-18; Tian Jia/Wang (Chn) bt Kuhn/Schwer (Sui) 21-12, 21-18.
Men’s preliminaries: Nummerdor/Schuil (Ned) bt Laciga M./Schnider (Sui) 21-14, 21-15; Schacht/Slack (Aus) bt Geor/Gia (Geo) 21-17, 21-19; Ricardo/Emanuel (Bra) bt Fernandes/Morais (Ang) 21-8, 21-13.
FOOTBALL
Women: First round: Sweden 1 bt Argentina 0; Germany 1 bt Nigeria 0; USA 1 bt Japan 0; Canada 1 drew with China 1; Brazil 2 bt DPR Korea 1; Norway 1 bt New Zealand 0.
VOLLEYBALL
Women’s preliminaries: Cuba bt Poland 21-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-17; China bt Venezuela 25-13, 25-13, 25-18; Italy bt Russia 25-20, 17-25, 25-16, 25-23; Serbia bt Kazakhstan 25-21, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21; Brazil bt Algeria 25-11, 25-11, 25-10.
CYCLING
Men’s Road Race: 1. Samuel Sanchez (Esp), 2. Davide Rebellin (Ita), 3. Fabian Cancellara (Sui).
FENCING
Women’s Individual Sabre: 1. Mariel Zagunis (USA), 2. Sada Jacobson (USA), 3. Becca Ward (USA).
JUDO
Men’s under-60kg: 1. Minho Choi (Kor), 2. Ludwig Paischer (Aut), 3. Ruben Houkes (Ned) and Rishod Sobirov (Uzb).
Women’s under-48kg: 1. Alina Alexandra Dumitru (Rom), 2. Yanet Bermoy (Cub), 3. Paula Belen Pareto (Arg) and Ryoko Tani (Jpn).
SHOOTING
Women’s 10m air rifle: 1. Katerina Emmons (Cze), 2. Lioubov Galkina (Rus), 3. Snjezana Pejcic (Cro); 29. Anjali Bhagwat (Ind), 39. Avneet Kaur Sidhu (Ind).
Men’s 10m air pistol: 1. Wei Pang (Chn), 2. Jong Oh Jin (Kor), 3. Jong Su Kim (PRK); 42. Samaresh Jung (Ind).
WEIGHTLIFTING
Women’s 48kg: 1. Xiexia Chen (Chn), 2. Sibel Ozkan (Tur), 3. Wei-ling Chen (Tpe)
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