Sports

Men’s Final Results
1     Farah     GBR     27:30.42
2     Rupp     USA     27:30.90
3     Bekele     ETH     27:31.43

Rwanda’s top two elite golfers Jean Baptiste Hakizimana and Emmanuel Ruterana leave this morning for Mombasa to take part in the KCB East African Golf Tour grand finale slated for August 8-11at the Par 71 Nyali course.

LONDON - Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt strolled into the 100 metre men’s semi-finals after a comfortably victory in his heats.

Women’s singles final
Williams     bt     Sharapova 6-0, 6-1
Third place playoff
Azarenka     bt     Kirilenko     6-3, 6-4

LAS VEGAS - Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather walked free from a Las Vegas jail early on Friday morning after serving two months for battering his ex-girlfriend in front of their children.

Olympic Games Basketball
Saturday
Men
Lithuania     94 - 99 United States
Russia     77 - 74     Spain
Tunisia     69 - 73     France

Final Results
Rank     Athlete     Country     Medal
1     Dibaba         ETH         30:20.75 SB
2     Kipyego     KEN         30:26.37 PB
3     Cheruiyot     KEN         30:30.44 PB

LONDON - “Blade runner” Oscar Pistorius has made it through the opening round of the 400m heats in a season’s best time, making history in the process as the first double amputee to compete in the Olympic Games.