Olympics: NZ results on day 3

ARCHERY: men's 1/32 eliminations, Ken Uprichard lost to Ming Huang Liu (Taiwan) 145-148.

BASKETBALL: Women's preliminaries, New Zealand bt Korea 81-73. Halftime: 37-26. New Zealand: Gina Farmer 22, Angela Marino 19, Donna Loffhagen 19, Megan Compain 15, Aneka Kerr 4, Rebecca Cotton 2.

EQUESTRIAN: three-day event dressage, after second day, Heelan Tompkins and Glengarrick 44 penalty points, 13th, Matthew Grayling and Revo 47.20 points, 22nd, Andrew Nicholson and Fenicio 63.40 points, 52nd, Blyth Tait and Ready Teddy 63.8 points 54th, Daniel Jocelyn and Silence 66.80 points 61st

HOCKEY: women's pool A preliminaries, New Zealand lost to China 0-2.

SAILING: Finn, Dean Barker 7th and 16th (9th overall), men's 470, Andrew Brown and Jamie Hunt races postponed, Euro pe, Sarah Macky races postponed, women's 470, Linda Dickson and Shelley Hesson races postponed, women's Yngling, Sharon Ferris, Kylie Jameson, Joanna White 2nd and 9th (6th), Laser , Hamish Pepper races postponed.

SWIMMING: women's 200m freestyle heats, Alison Fitch 2min 03.58sec 5th (29th overall), men's 200m butterfly heats, Moss Burmester 1:58.13 5th (10th overall), semifinals 1:58.09 6th (12th overall), women's 200m individual medley heats, Helen Norfolk 2:17.27 7th (16th overall), semifinal 2:17. 41 8th (16th overall).

TABLE TENNIS: women's doubles third round, Li Chunli and Karen Li bt Ni cole Struse and Elke Wosik (Germany) 11-6 11-7 11-7 10-12 11-6, fourth round, Li Chunli and Karen Li lost to Hyang Mi Kim and Hyon Hui Kim (Korea) 8-11 13-11 6-11 13-11 5-11 4-11.

- NZPA