Olympic Results
Olympic Results
Badminton (semi-finals)
Women's singles: Mia Audina (Ina) bt Kim Ji-hyun (Kor) 11-6, 9-
11, 11-1; Bang Soo-hyun (Kor) bt Susi Susanti (Ina) 11-9, 11-8
Men's singles: Dong Jiong (Chn) bt Rashid Sidek (Mas) 15-6, 18-
16; Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt Hariyanto Arbi (Ina) 15-11,
15-6
Mixed doubles: Park Joo-bong/Ra Kyung-min (Kor) bt Liu
Jianjun/Sun Man (Chn) 15-10, 15-4; Kim Dong-moon/Gil Young-ah
(Kor) bt Chen Xingdong/Peng Xingyong (Chn) 15-6, 15-8
Women's doubles, bronze medal match: Qin Yiyuan-Tang Yongshu
(Chn) bt Helene Kirkegaard-Rikke Olsen (Den) 7-15, 15-4, 15-8
Men's doubles, bronze medal match: Antonius-Denny Kantono (Ina)
bt Soo Beng Kiang-Tan Kim Her (Mas) 15-4, 12-15, 15-8
Modern pentathlon
Final standings: 1. Aleksandr Parygin (Kaz) 5,551pts; 2. Eduard
Zenovka (Rus) 5,530; 3. Janos Martinek (Hun) 5,501
Mountain bike
Men's cross country final: 1. Bart Jan Brentjens (Ned) 2:17:38
(avg speed 21.239 km/h); 2. Thomas Frischknecht (Sui) 2:20:14; 3.
Miguel Martinez (Fra) 2:20:36
Women's cross country final: 1. Paola Pezzo (Ita) 1:50:51 (avg
speed: 17.261 Km/h); 2. Alison Sydor (Can) 1:51:58; 3. Susan
Demattei (USA) 1:52:36
Softball
Final positions: 1. United States; 2. China; 3. Australia
Weightlifting
Over 108kg: 1. Andrey Chemerkin (Rus) 457.5kg (NWR of 260kg for
clean and jerk, old mark 255kg by Ronny Weller of Germany); 2.
Ronny Weller (Ger) 455kg; 3. Stefan Botev (Aus) 450kg.
Yachting
Tornado final standings: 1. Fernando Leon-Jose Luis Ballester
(Esp) 30; 2. Mitch Booth-Andrew Landenberger (Aus) 42; 3. Lars
Grael-Kiko Pellicano (Bra) 43
Baseball (round-robin)
United States 17 Netherlands 1
Japan 12 Italy 1
Basketball
Men's, quarterfinals:
Lithuania 99 Greece 66
Yugoslavia 128 China 61
Australia 73 Croatia 71
United States 98 Brazil 75
Consolation Round:
Argentina 97 S. Korea 79
Puerto Rico 76 Angola 67
Handball (Women's)
Group A:
Denmark 27 Hungary 22
China 31 United States 21
Group B:
Germany 27 Angola 12
South Korea 25 Norway 21
Hockey
Women's, round-robin:
South Korea 1 Germany 0
Britain 5 Argentina 0
United States 2 Spain 0
Australia 4 Netherlands 0
Soccer (men's semifinal)
Argentina 2 Portugal 0
Table tennis
Men's doubles: 1. Kong Linghui-Liu Guoliang (Chn); 2. Lin Lu-Wang
Tao (Chn) 21-8, 13-21, 21-19, 21-11; 3. Lee Chul-seung/Yoo Nam-
kyu (Kor)
Men's singles, quarterfinals: Joerg Rosskopf (Ger) bt Kim Taek-
soo (Kor) 12-21, 26-24, 21-12, 16-21, 26-24; Petr Korbel (Cze) bt
Jean-Michel Saive (Bel) 21-10, 21-13, 21-19; Wang Tao (Chn) bt
Vladimir Samsonov (Blr) 16-21, 16-21, 21-10, 21-15, 21-15; Liu
Guoliang (Chn) bt Huang Wen (Can) 9-21, 21-19, 21-16, 21-16
Women's singles, semifinals: Deng Yaping (Chn) bt Liu Wei (Chn)
21-23, 21-17, 21-19, 21-9; Chen Jing (Tpe) bt Qiao Hong (Chn) 21-
9, 23-21, 21-17
Tennis (quarterfinals)
Men's singles: Sergi Bruguera (Spa) bt Malivai Washington (USA)
7-6 (10-8), 4-6, 7-5; Andre Agassi (USA) bt Wayne Ferreira (RSA)
7-5, 4-6, 7-5; Leander Paes (Ind) bt Renzo Furlan (Ita) 6-1, 7-5;
Fernando Meligeni (Bra) bt Andrei Olhovskiy (Rus) 6-7 (5-7), 7-5,
6-3
Women's doubles: Gigi Fernandez/Mary Joe Fernandez (USA) bt Valda
Lake/Clare Wood (Gbr) 6-2, 6-1; Jana Novotna/Helena Sukova (Cze)
bt Jill Hetherington/Patricia Hy-Boulais (Can) 6-2, 6-4; Arantxa
Sanchez-Vicario/Conchita Martinez (Spa) bt Benjamas Sanagram/Tamarine
Tanasugarn (Tha) 6-2, 6-1; Manon Bollegraf/Brenda Schultz-McCarthy
(Ned) bt Martina Hingis/Patty Schnyder (Sui) 6-4, 6-3
Volleyball
Women's, quarterfinals:
China 3 Germany 0
Russia 3 Netherlands 1
Cuba 3 United States 0
Brazil 3 South Korea 0
Boxing (quarterfinals)
Light flyweight (48kgs): Daniel Petrov Bojilov (Bul) bt Somrot
Kamsing (Tha) pts 18-6; Oleg Kiryukhin (Ukr) bt Albert Guardado
(USA) pts 19-14; Mansueto Velasco (Phi) bt Hamid Berhili (Mar)
pts 20-10, Rafael Lozano (Esp) bt La Paene Masara (Ina) pts 10-9.
Bantamweight (54kgs): Arnaldo Mesa (Cub) bt Rachid Bouaita (Fra)
pts 15-8, Raimkul Malakhbekov (Rus) bt Uavacatseren Tseyen-Oidov
(Mgl) pts 21-9; Khadpo Vichairachanon (Tha) bt Hicham Nafil (Mar)
pts 13-4; Istvan Kovacs (Hun) bt Crinu Olteanu (Rom) pts 24-2;
Terrance Cauthen (USA) bt Phongsit Veongviact (Tha) pts 14-10
Lightweight (60kgs): Tontcho Tontchev (Bul) bt Michael Strange
(Cub) pts 16-10; Hoeina Soltania (Alg) bt Eun-Chui Shin (Kor) pts
16-10, Leonard Doroftei (Rom) bt Koba Gogoladze (Geo) pts 17-8
Welterweight (67kgs): Marian Simion (Rom) bt Hasan Al (Den) pts
16-8, Juan Hernandez (Cub) bt Nurzhan Smanov (Kaz) pts 16-8; Oleg
Saitov (Rus) bt Kamel Chater (Tun) pts 9-3, Daniel Santos (Pur)
bt Nariman Atayev (Uzb) pts 28-15.
Middleweight (75kgs): Malik Beyleroglu (Tur) bt Tomasz Borowski
(Pol) pts 16-12, Mohamed Bahari (Alg) bt Brian Magee (Irl) pts
15-9; Rhoshii Wells (USA) bt Dilshood Yarbekov (Uzb) 8-8
(tiebreaker); Ariel Hernandez (Cub) bt Alexander Lebziak (Rus)
pts 15-8
Heavyweight (91kgs): Nate Jones (USA) bt Jiang Tao (Chn) pts 21-
4; David Defiagbon (Can) bt Christophe Mendy (Fra) disq 3rd rd;
Luan Krasniqi (Ger) bt Serguei Dychkov (Bel) pts 10-5, Felix
Savon (Cub) bt Giorgi Kandelaki (Geo) pts 20-4.