August 21, 2009 (Friday) August 2009 in sports
1 august 21, 2009 (friday)
1.1 athletics
1.2 auto racing
1.3 cricket
1.4 cycling
1.5 football (soccer)
1.6 golf
1.7 volleyball
august 21, 2009 (friday)
athletics
world championships in berlin, germany:
men s 50 kilometres walk: 01 ! sergey kirdyapkin (rus) 3:38:35 02 ! trond nymark (nor) 3:41:16 03 ! jesus angel garcia (esp) 3:41:37
men s high jump: 01 ! yaroslav rybakov (rus) 2.32 02 ! kyriakos ioannou (cyp) 2.32 03 ! sylwester bednarek (pol) & raul spank (ger) 2.32
women s discus throw: 01 ! dani samuels (aus) 65.44 02 ! yarelis barrios (cub) 65.31 03 ! nicoleta grasu (rou) 65.20
women s 200 metres: 01 ! allyson felix (usa) 22.02 02 ! veronica campbell-brown (jam) 22.35 03 ! debbie ferguson-mckenzie (bah) 22.41
men s 400 metres: 01 ! lashawn merritt (usa) 44.06 02 ! jeremy wariner (usa) 44.60 03 ! renny quow (tri) 45.02
auto racing
nationwide series:
food city 250 in bristol, tennessee
(1) david ragan (ford, roush fenway racing) (2) carl edwards (ford, roush fenway racing) (3) brad keselowski (chevrolet, jr motorsports)
cricket
australia in england:
the ashes series:
5th test @ oval, london, day 2:
england 332 & 58/3 (28 overs); australia 160 (52.5 overs; stuart broad 5/37). england lead 230 runs 7 wickets left in 2nd innings.
new zealand in sri lanka:
1st test in colombo, day 4:
sri lanka 452 & 259/4d (tillakaratne dilshan 123*); new zealand 299 & 30/1 (13.0 ov). new zealand require 383 runs 9 wickets remaining.
kenya in canada:
2nd odi in king city, ontario:
match abandoned without ball bowled, , rescheduled august 22.
cycling
uci protour:
tour of benelux:
stage 3: (1) tom boonen (bel) (quick-step) 3h 43 19 (2) tyler farrar (usa) (garmin-slipstream) s.t. (3) francesco chicchi (ita) (liquigas) s.t.
general classification: (1) farrar 12h 24 22 (2) boonen + 10 (3) edvald boasson hagen (nor) (team columbia-htc) + 19
football (soccer)
nehru cup in new delhi:
sri lanka – lebanon postponed august 22 due heavy rain.
golf
lpga tour:
solheim cup in sugar grove, illinois, day 1:
round 1 (four-ball):
paula creamer/cristie kerr (usa) defeat suzann pettersen/sophie gustafson (eur) 1 up
helen alfredsson/tania elosegui (eur) defeat angela stanford/juli inkster (usa) 1 up
brittany lang/brittany lincicome (usa) defeat laura davies/becky brewerton (eur) 5 & 4
catriona matthew/maria hjorth (eur) , morgan pressel/michelle wie (usa) halved
standings after round 1: team usa 2½–1½ team europe
round 2 (foursome):
christina kim/natalie gulbis (usa) defeat suzann pettersen/sophie gustafson (eur) 3 & 2
becky brewerton/gwladys nocera (eur) defeat angela stanford/nicole castrale (usa) 3 & 1
maria hjorth/anna nordqvist (eur) defeat kristy mcpherson/brittany lincicome (usa) 3 & 2
paula creamer/juli inkster (usa) defeat catriona matthew/janice moodie (eur) 2 & 1
standings after round 2: team usa 4½–3½ team europe
senior majors::
jeld-wen tradition in sunriver, oregon, second round:
leaderboard: (1) brad bryant (usa) 134 (−10) (2) fred funk (usa) 135 (−9) (3) john cook, larry mize & loren roberts (all united states) 136 (−8)
volleyball
fivb world grand prix final round in tokyo, japan:
china 1–3 russia
brazil 3–0 germany
japan 3–0 netherlands
standings after 3 matches: brazil 6 points, russia, netherlands 5, japan, germany 4, china 3.
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