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  Results  Last Updated: 17.00 IST
Men's hockey: India draws with Poland 1-1, out of semis; Britain shock Germany 2-1; Australia bt Korea 2-1; Canada, Malaysia 1-1; Pakistan beat Netherlands 2-0, enter semis.
Men's football semis: Cameroon bt Chile 2-1; Spain bt US 3-1.
Women's Tennis: Monica Seles (US) beat Jelena Dokic (Aus) 6-1, 6-4 to win bronze.
All the results
Tennis Men's singles semis:
Yevgeny Kafelnikov (RUS) bt Arnaud Di Pasquale (FRA) 6-4, 6-4; Tommy Haas (GER) bt Roger Federer (SUI) 6-3, 6-2.
All the results
Softball: Gold:USA; Silver:Japan; Bronze:AUS
Duet synchronised swimming:
Gold:RUS; Silver:JPN; Bronze:FRA
Men's beach volleyball: Gold:USA; Silver:BRA; Bronze:GER
54kg Greco Roman Wrestling:Gold:Sim Kwon-Ho(South Korea); Silver:Lazaro Rivas(Cuba); Bronze:Yong Gyun Kang(North Korea)


Men's hockey with KeralaTourism.org
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India fail to make semis
This is pain!
'This is the hardest moment'
Play of the day
Britain shock Germany 2-1
Pak down Dutch 2-0; enter semis
Australia rally to down Korea 2-1
Canada - Malaysia daw 1-1

Full Coverage | Group A| Group B
Image Interviews: Indian hockey team    Image Indian round-up


  Olympics on broadband
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Image India at sydney
         A review of the country's performance at the games.
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Image Interview: K Jyothikumaran, secretary general of IHF   
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Image Performance of the Indian athletes   
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Image Marion Jones: Chasing an Olympic dream.
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Image Interview: K Malleshwari
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    Gold roll                                 The days events
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Top stories

Beenamol has potential: Milkha
But the Flying Sikh lashed out at the discus and shot put throwers who performed well below par.

Savon on song
World champion Michael Bennet found himself facing a legend. And getting a lesson in boxing from Felix Savon.

Seles wins tennis singles bronze
The former world No 1 beat local favourite Jelena Dokic 6-1, 6-4.

Haas, Kafelnikov in men's singles final
Venus Williams put herself on course for two medals at the Games after she teamed with sister Serena to book a spot in the women's doubles final. All the results

Freeman takes on Jones in the ultimate showdown
One is the darling of all Australia. The other is the superstar carrying her husband's positive drugs test like a cross. The two will meet in the ultimate showdown, over 200 metres of track.

'I don't know what happened'
A tearful C J Hunter appears before the media to explain his drug bust.

Champion gymnast in drug bust
Andreea Raducan will lose her individual gymnastics medal following a positive drug test.

US admits to two more positives
'No athlete now participating in Sydney is involved,' says US track team head.

IOC sympathises with Marion's plight
No one, not even the Olympic body, seems inclined to do anything to ruin Marion Jones' assault on history.

Record lift by Iranian super heavyweight
Hossein Rezazadeh broke two world records, took gold and ended Russia's four-decade domination in the category.

Spain, Cameroon in soccer final
The former easily beat the US 3-1 while the latter rallied to get past Chile with late goals.

Cuba outgun Japan to enter baseball final
They meet either the US or South Korea who clash in the other semi-final later on Tuesday.

Sydney is the Games of the Dames
It marks 100 years of women's participation in the Olympics. And Sydney celebrates in style.

Gold rush at condom counter
In the Athletes Village, condoms are for free. And everyone's cashing in.

Winds raise the roof in Olympic stadium
"This," said one Olympian, "is the Winter Olympics."

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Will Marion Jones win 5 gold medals?
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Greene ends the guessing
with emphatic 100m win
Peerless Jones smashes
field for her first Gold


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