NZ results on Friday

Athletics: women's 800m heats, Toni Hodgkinson 1min59.37sec 4th; men's high jump qualifying round, Glenn Howard 2.15m equal 26th; men's 10,000m heats, Michael Aish 29min 21.83sec 17th.


Basketball: women's preliminaries, New Zealand 42 (Gina Farmer 9, Donna Loffhagen 8), United States 93.

Equestrian, individual three-day event: jumping, Mark Todd and Eyespy II 3 penalty points, total 42 3rd.

Judo: women's over 78kg, preliminaries, Fiona Iredale bt Estela Riley (Panama) ippon, Iredale lost to Yuan Hua (China) ippon; repechage, Iredale lost to Priscila Marques (Brazil) 2 waza-ari.

Shooting: women's 25m pistol qualification, Tania Corrigan 563 out of 600 equal 37th; men's skeet qualification, Geoffrey Jukes 71 out of 75 after three rounds, equal 27th, Brian Thomson 66 48th.

Softball: women's preliminaries, New Zealand 0 (Kim Dermott hit; Gina Weber 6 safe hits, 2 runs, 4 strikeouts), United States 2.

Swimming: heats, women's 50m freestyle, Vivienne Rignall 25.52sec equal 7th; 1500m freestyle, Jonathan Duncan 15:51.57 37th; semifinals, Rignall 25.61 equal 9th

Weightlifting: women's over-75kg, Olivia Baker, snatch 105kg 10th, clean and jerk 130kg 7th, total 235kg eighth.

Yachting: fleet races, men's Mistral, Aaron McIntosh (5th,12th) 3rd overall; women's Mistral, Barbara Kendall (5th, 1st) 3rd overall; 49er, Daniel Slater/Nathan Handley (4th, 2nd, 38th, 8th) 9th overall; men's 470 Simon Cooke/Peter Nicholas (10th, 12th) 10th overall; women's 470 Melinda Henshaw/Jenny Egnot (7th, 10th) 3rd overall; Tornado, Chris Dickson/Glen Sowry (5th, 7th, 12th) 5th overall.

- NZPA