August 20, 2009 (Thursday) August 2009 in sports
1 august 20, 2009 (thursday)
1.1 athletics
1.2 basketball
1.3 cricket
1.4 cycling
1.5 football (soccer)
1.6 golf
1.7 volleyball
august 20, 2009 (thursday)
athletics
world championships in berlin, germany:
women s high jump: 01 ! blanka vlašić (cro) 2.04 02 ! anna chicherova (rus) 2.02 03 ! ariane friedrich (ger) 2.02
women s 400 metres hurdles: 01 ! melaine walker (jam) 52.42 cr 02 ! lashinda demus (usa) 52.96 03 ! josanne lucas (tri) 53.20 nr
walker s time second fastest in history, 0.08 off world record.
men s 200 metres: 01 ! usain bolt (jam) 19.19 wr 02 ! alonso edward (pan) 19.81 ar 03 ! wallace spearmon (usa) 19.85
bolt gets second world record, both 0.11 seconds.
men s 110 metres hurdles: 01 ! ryan brathwaite (bar) 13.14 nr 02 ! terrence trammell (usa) 13.15 03 ! david payne (usa) 13.15
men s decathlon: 01 ! trey hardee (usa) 8790 points 02 ! leonel suárez (cub) 8640 03 ! aleksandr pogorelov (rus) 8528
basketball
eurobasket qualification additional qualifying round:
group a: portugal 58–60 belgium
standings: belgium, bosnia & herzegovina 7 points, portugal 4.
group b: italy 89–95 finland
standings: france 7 points, finland 6, italy 5.
belgium , france advance final series.
cricket
australia in england:
the ashes series:
5th test @ oval, london, day 1:
england 307/8 (85.3 ov)
new zealand in sri lanka:
1st test in colombo, day 3:
sri lanka 452; new zealand 281/8 (105.0 ov). new zealand trail 171 runs 2 wickets remaining in 1st innings.
icc intercontinental cup:
scotland v ireland in aberdeen, day 4:
no play due rain. ireland 202 , 303; scotland 208 , 72/5. match drawn.
standings: scotland 29 points (2 matches), kenya 23 (2), ireland 12 (2), afghanistan, netherlands 9 (1), zimbabwe xi 3 (1), canada 3 (3).
cycling
uci protour:
tour of benelux:
stage 2: (1) tyler farrar (usa) (garmin-slipstream) 4hr 17 53 (2) yauheni hutarovich (blr) (française des jeux) s.t. (3) edvald boasson hagen (nor) (team columbia-htc) s.t.
general classification: (1) farrar 8hr 41 09 (2) hagen + 13 (3) tom boonen (bel) (quick-step) + 14
football (soccer)
concacaf champions league group stage, round 1:
group b:
san juan jabloteh 0–1 toluca
group d:
real españa 1–0 w connection
copa sudamericana first stage, first leg:
boca juniors 1–1 vélez sársfield
copa sudamericana first stage, second leg: (first leg score in parentheses)
cienciano 2–0 (0–0) liverpool. cienciano win 2–0 on aggregate.
la paz 1–2 (0–2) cerro porteño. cerro porteño win 4–1 on aggregate.
nehru cup in new delhi:
syria 2–0 kyrgyzstan
golf
senior majors::
jeld-wen tradition in sunriver, oregon, first round:
leaderboard: (1) brad bryant (usa) 62 (−10) (2) loren roberts (usa) 65 (−5) (3) tom lehman & tom watson (both united states) 67 (−3)
volleyball
fivb world grand prix final round in tokyo, japan:
netherlands 3–2 germany
china 0–3 brazil
japan 1–3 russia
standings after 2 matches: brazil, netherlands 4 points, russia, germany 3, china, japan 2.
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