ATHLETICS
IAAF Super Grand Prix
LAUSANNE, MEN: l 3,000m steeplechase 1. Ezekiel Kemboi (Ken, 8:17.46) 2. Julius Nyamu (Ken, 8:17.83) 3. Antonio David Jimenez (Spa, 8:19.55) l 400m hurdles 1. Felix Sanchez (Dom, 47.86) 2. Llewellyn Herbert (RSA, 48.03) 3. Dai Tamesue (Jap, 48.63) l 200m 1. Frankie Fredericks (Nam, 20.21) 2. Stephane Buckland (Mri, 20.27) 3. Johan Wissman (Swe, 20.50) l 800m 1. Joseph Mutua (Ken, 1:44.50) 2. William Yiampoy (Ken, 1:44.78) 3. Youssef Kamel (Brn, 1:44.99) l 1,500m 1. Hicham El Guerrouj (Mar, 3:32.20) 2. Isaac Songok (Ken, 3:32.22) 3. Ivan Heshko (Ukr, 3:33.00) l Pole vault 1. Rens Blom (Ned, 5.70) 2= Pavel Gerasimov (Rus, 5.70) 2= Vadim Strogalev (Rus, 5.70) l Javelin 1. Sergey Makarov (Rus, 85.17) 2. Eriks Rags (Lat, 84.87) 3. Raymond Hecht (Ger, 82.17) l Long jump 1. Hussein Taher Al-Sabee (KSA, 8.19) 2. Ignisious Gaisah (Gha, 8.14) 3. Bogdan Tarus (Rom, 8.13) l 400m 1. Alleyne Francique (Grn, 44.75) 2. Leslie Djhone (Fra, 44.98) 3. Eric Milazar (Mri, 45.25) l 100m 1. Asafa Powell (Jam, 10.00) 2. Francis Obikwelu (Por, 10.02) 3. Aziz Zakari (Gha, 10.13) l 110m hurdles 1. Allen Johnson (US, 13.05) 2. Stanislavs Olijars (Lat, 13.21) 3. Ron Bramlett (US, 13.26) l 5,000m 1. Salim Jawher Mushir (Brn, 13:02.47) 2. Mulugeta Wendimu (Eth, 13:02.78) 3. Abiyote Abate (Eth, 13:03.33). WOMEN: 800m l 1. Svetlana Cherkasova (Rus, 1:58.91) 2. Maria Mutola (Moz, 1:59.06) 3. Hasna Benhassi (Mar, 1:59.11) l Triple jump 1. Tatyana Lebedeva (Rus, 15.33) 2. Yamile Aldama (Sud, 14.95) 3. Francoise Mbango Etone (Cam, 14.85) l 100m 1. Christine Arron (Fra, 11.01) 2. Aleen Bailey (Jam, 11.13) 3. Yuliya Nesterenko (Brs, 11.17) l High jump 1. Yelena Slesarenko (Rus, 2.03) l 2. Blanka Vlasic (Cro, 1.98) 3= Viktoriya Styopina (Ukr, 1.95) 3= Hestrie Cloete (RSA, 1.95) l 100m hurdles 1. Delloreen Ennis-London (Jam, 12.57) 2. Glory Alozie (Spa, 12.69) 3. Brigitte Foster (Jam, 12.69) l 1,500m 1. Olga Yegorova (Rus, 4:01.41) 2. Yelena Zadorozhnaya (Rus, 4:01.72) 3. Lidia Chojecka (Pol, 4:02.83) l 400m 1. Olga Kotlyarova (Rus, 50.09) 2. Christine Amertil (Bah, 50.65) 3. Ionela Tirlea-Manolache (Rom, 50.95).
TENNIS
ATP Swiss Open
GSTAAD, Round I: Ivo Karlovic (Cro) bt Oscar Hernandez (Spa) 6-3, 6-7 (6-8), 6-3 l Roger Federer (1, Sui) bt Tomas Behrend (Ger) 6-1, 6-1 l Marc Rosset (Sui) bt Andrei Pavel (5, Rom) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 l Florian Mayer (Ger) bt Albert Portas (Spa) 7-5, 6-3 l Stefan Koubek (Aut) bt Juan Carlos Ferrero (2, Spa) 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 l David Ferrer (6, Spa) bt Tomas Berdych (Cze) 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 l Rainer Schuettler (3, Ger) bt Michel Kratochvil (Sui) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3 l Felix Mantilla (Spa) bt Christophe Rochus (Bel) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4.
ATP Swedish Open
BASTAD, Round I: l Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Jiri Vanek (Cze) 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 l Mariano Zabaleta (8, Arg) bt Joachim Johansson (Swe) 6-4, 6-3 l Fernando Gonzalez (6, Chi) bt Luis Horna (Per) 6-3, 6-2 l Santiago Ventura (Spa) bt Jonas Bjorkman (7, Swe) 6-2, 6-2, l Tommy Robredo (5, Spa) bt Agustin Calleri (Arg) 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 l Gaston Gaudio (2, Arg) bt Nikolay Davydenko (Rus) 6-3, 6-1 l Kristof Vliegen (Bel) bt Arnaud Di Pasquale (Fra) 6-4, 6-2 l Filippo Volandri (Ita) bt Guillermo Canas (Arg) 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-4.
FOOTBALL
Copa America
LIMA, Group A: l Peru 2 (Claudio Pizarro 68 pen, Roberto Palacios 86) Bolivia 2 (Joaquin Botero 35, Lorgio Alvarez 56) l Colombia 1 (Tressor Moreno, 22 pen) Venezuela 0.
CFL, first division group B
Calcutta, l Jessop Anushilani 1 Janbazar AC 3 l Sporting Union 2 Garalgacha SC 0 l Sonali Shibir 4 Manoharpukur Milan Samity 1 l Bata SC 1 Aikya Sammilani 0
For the book
Manchester United have signed 16-year-old Parma forward Giuseppe Rossi. The US-born player has played for the Italian under-19 side.
Rossi is the second teenager to arrive at Old Trafford this month after 17-year-old Spanish defender Gerard Pique joined from Barcelona.