From Deseret News archives:
Monday's Olympic results
Men
400
1. Jeremy Wariner, Grand Prairie, Texas, 44.00.
2. Otis Harris Jr, Columbia, S.C., 44.16.
3. Derrick Brew, Raleigh, N.C., 44.42.
4. Alleyne Jeremy Francique, Grenada, 44.66.
5. Brandon Simpson, Jamaica, 44.76.
6. Davian Clarke, Jamaica, 44.83.
7. Leslie Djhone, France, 44.94.
8. Michael Blackwood, Jamaica, 45.55.
Discus
1. Robert Fazekas, Hungary, (70.93), 232-8.
2. Virgilijus Alekna, Lithuania, (69.89), 229-3.
3. Zoltan Kovago, Hungary, (67.04), 219-11.
4. Aleksander Tammert, Estonia, (66.66), 218-8.
5. Vasiliy Kaptyukh, Belarus, (65.10), 213-7.
6. Frantz Terence Kruger, South Africa, (64.34), 211-1.
7. Casey Malone, Fort Collins, Colo., (64.33), 211-0.
8. Lars Riedel, Germany, (62.80), 206-0.
Women
800
1. Kelly Holmes, Britain, 1:56.38.
2. Hasna Benhassi, Morocco, 1:56.43.
4. Maria Mutola, Mozambique, 1:56.51.
5. Tatyana Andrianova, Russia, 1:56.88.
6. Jearl Miles Clark, Knoxville, Tenn., 1:57.27.
7. Maria Cioncan, Romania, 1:59.62.
8. Zulia Calatayud, Cuba, 2:00.95.
5000
1. Meseret Defar, Ethiopia, 14:45.65.
2. Isabellah Bosibori, Kenya, 14:48.19.
3. Tirunesh Dibaba, Ethiopia, 14:51.83.
4. Yelena Zadorozhnaya, Russia, 14:55.52.
5. Jo Pavey, Britain, 14:57.87.
6. Gulnara Samitova, Russia, 15:02.30.
7. Irina Mikitenko, Germany, 15:03.36.
8. Sun Yingjie, China, 15:07.23.
Triple Jump
1. Frangoise Mbango Etone, Cameroon, (15.30), 50-2 1-2.
2. Chrysopigi Devetzi, Greece, (15.25), 50-0 1-2.
3. Tatyana Lebedeva, Russia, (15.14), 49-8 1-4.
4. Trecia Smith, Jamaica, (15.02), 49-3 1-2.
5. Gamila Aldama, Sudan, (14.99), 49-2 1-4.
6. Baya Rahouli, Algeria, (14.86), 48-9.
7. Magdelin Martinez, Italy, (14.85), 48-8 3-4.
8. Anna Pyatykh, Russia, (14.79), 48-6 1-4.
20Km Road Walk
Final
1. Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Greece, 1:29:12.
2. Olimpiada Ivanova, Russia, 1:29:16.
3. Jane Saville, Australia, 1:29:25.
4. Margarita Turova, Belarus, 1:29:39.
Comments
- Basic Sports Training clinic Saturday 2:06 a.m.
- Tony Finau reaches Big Break finale 2:05 a.m.
- Chicken-lovers dance for free food 2:02 a.m.
- Kansas' Secret Santa gives away $ 1:24 a.m.
- 75 hostages seized in Phillippines 1:24 a.m.
- Gates: US to be Afghan partner 1:23 a.m.
- Al-Qaida claims credit for blasts 1:23 a.m.
- Utah Utes campus briefs 12:39 a.m.
- SUU campus briefs 12:37 a.m.
- Westminster campus briefs 12:35 a.m.
- Hot Rod behind mic for Lakers
- Cougars use depth to beat ASU
- Max Hall wants to look ahead
- Panel passes BCS playoff bill
- Non-BCS schools not given fair shot
- Psychologist: Mitchell schizophrenic
- Crash landing next to I-15
- Palin signs books, chats with fans
- Snow brings big chill
- Jazz go up against 'the best'
- Letters: Global warming a lie
229 - TCU to play Boise in Fiesta Bowl
206 - BYU football: Bronco weighs in on Hall
184 - Cougars going back to Vegas
150 - Utah/BYU rivalry can be more civil
147 - Andersen apologizes for Jordan hoax
138 - Max Hall wants to look ahead
119 - Revive full food tax?
100 - Yet again, we learn BCS is a big joke
94 - Palin signs books, chats with fans
94
The basketball team put together its best effort in trouncing Michigan.
Four WAC schools earned invitations to bowl games this year and, since...
Top 5 Players in minutes played: Utah 1 Fr, 2 Jr, 2 Sr Jr Carlon Brown...
Yep "self righteous" if the rest of us who don't rubber neck left, you would...
Thank you for keeping the team here for all of these years, and for always...
of misery, inconsistency, road games losses and of course, NO TITLE ! Long...
Glad to hear about Matt and the others who demonstrate you can play at a high...
I guess they forgot that God made clothes for Adam and Eve and that was...
and good luck.
There is an inherent problem in any rating system -- it takes into account...
Give Phillips some credit. He was 5/5 in field goals in the YBU game, and the...
Mr. Bender's kind of thinking doesn't even acknowledge that the world is...


You can be the first to comment on this story.